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The Institute for New Economic Thinking is a global think tank advancing nontraditional economic thinking to serve society.

The Institute for New Economic Thinking is a global, interdisciplinary think tank and research organization that challenges conventional economic wisdom and seeks to advance ideas, research, and education aimed at serving society. Economists and scholars from diverse disciplines collaborate to question orthodoxies, develop new theories, and translate insights into policy and public discourse. INET conducts research through programs, partnerships, and initiatives such as working papers, global commissions, and educational programs, and engages a broad audience including policymakers, practitioners, students, and the public. The organization emphasizes impact through accessible analysis, events, and media like blogs, videos, podcasts, and education series that foster critical thinking about macroeconomics, development, finance, inequality, and governance. It aims to catalyze practical action and build a community of thinkers who are committed to addressing pressing economic challenges for the common good.

We challenge conventional wisdom and advance ideas to better serve society.

What we offer

Global Commission on Economic Transformation

Facilitates transformative economic policy through collaborative research and engagement.

www.ineteconomics.org/research/programs/global-commission

Working Papers

Provides innovative economic research that serves the needs of society.

www.ineteconomics.org/research/research-papers

Books with Cambridge University Press

Collaborative publications that advance policy-relevant economic thinking.

www.ineteconomics.org/research-books

Campaign Finance Data 1912-1976

Access rich historical data on political contributions spanning 64 years.

www.ineteconomics.org/research/programs/campaign-finance-data-1912-1976

Young Scholars Initiative

Connects young scholars with a global network to explore innovative economic solutions.

www.ineteconomics.org/education/young-scholars-initiative

Education

Empower students and educators with innovative economic education resources.

www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/collections/education

Perspectives Blog

Engages readers with insightful commentary and research on economics and societal issues.

www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/blog

Video Library

Access a rich collection of insightful economic videos featuring expert discussions.

www.ineteconomics.org/videos

Economics and Beyond Podcast

Service

Engage with critical economic discussions through expert interviews and insights.

www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives/podcasts

Market segments

Academic publishing

Scholarly book and paper publication channels that disseminate peer‑reviewed and working research to academic and policy audiences.

Policy research and advisory

Collaborative, interdisciplinary research and engagement that generates evidence‑based analysis and recommendations for policymakers and institutions.

Campaign finance research data

Curated historical datasets covering elections and political contributions to support quantitative research in political economy and policy analysis.

Economic education and training

Structured courses, video series, and fellowship programs that teach alternative economic theories and build capacity among students and early‑career researchers.

Thought leadership and public engagement

Multimedia outreach and commentary (podcasts, blogs, videos) that translate research for broad audiences and influence public discourse.

More information about our offering

Global Commission on Economic Transformation

A high-profile INET program aimed at transforming economic policy through collaborative research and outreach.

  • Encourages Joint Research
    Enables collaboration among diverse scholars to produce impactful economic research.
  • Informs Policymaking
    Ensures research insights are translated into actionable policy recommendations.
  • Expands Research Impact
    Connects research insights with the public, enhancing awareness and understanding of economic transformation.

Working Papers

A series of research papers produced by INET's research programs that challenge conventional economic thinking and aim to serve society.

  • Challenges Conventional Wisdom
    Each paper aims to question and disrupt traditional economic theories, offering new insights that are relevant to current global challenges.
  • Emphasizes Diverse Perspectives
    Working papers are authored by economists and scholars from various fields, fostering interdisciplinary approaches to economic research.
  • Informs Economic Policy
    These papers are crafted to be accessible to policymakers and practitioners, ensuring that research translates into actionable insights.
  • Encourages Collaboration
    Working papers often emerge from partnerships with other organizations, enhancing the scope and impact of the research.

Books with Cambridge University Press

A collection of INET-published books produced in collaboration with Cambridge University Press as part of INET's research programs.

  • Enhance Academic Credibility
    Collaborative titles with a prestigious publisher enhance the academic credibility of INET's research.
  • Influence Economic Policy
    The publications aim to affect decision-making by disseminating critical economic insights to policymakers and scholars.

Campaign Finance Data 1912-1976

Campaign finance data resource covering elections and political contributions from 1912 through 1976.

  • Provides Comprehensive Historical Data
    Delve into a detailed dataset that tracks political contributions and election campaigns from 1912 through 1976, enabling in-depth research and analysis of historical campaign financing.
  • Aids Research and Analysis
    Equipped with comprehensive historical insights, this dataset serves as a pivotal resource for academic research, policy formulation, and understanding the evolution of campaign finance in the United States.
  • Facilitates Easy Data Access
    The platform ensures researchers, journalists, and policymakers can smoothly navigate through extensive historical records to extract relevant data efficiently.

Young Scholars Initiative

A program to support students and young professionals exploring new economic thinking; it fosters conversation and connects participants to INET’s economist network.

  • Builds Meaningful Connections
    Participants engage with experienced economists and peers, facilitating discussions that challenge the status quo and enhance learning.
  • Empowers Future Leaders
    Offers resources, mentorship, and opportunities for participants to develop their skills and contribute to contemporary economic discussions.
  • Enhances Learning Experience
    Includes learning modules, webinars, and interactive discussions that deepen knowledge in economics and related fields.

Education

Video series and courses for students and educators interested in exploring new economic thinking.

  • Explore New Economic Thinking
    Gain insights through engaging video content and structured courses tailored to enhance learning and stimulate discourse on economic challenges.
  • Engage With Contemporary Economics
    Access an array of resources designed to foster critical thinking and understanding of modern economic theories and practices.
  • Connect With Peers and Experts
    Participate in a vibrant community aiming to challenge existing economic paradigms and foster innovative discussions.

Perspectives Blog

Commentary, analysis, interviews, and research summaries by INET-affiliated writers.

  • Provides In-Depth Insights
    Gain unique perspectives on economic topics from leading thinkers, enriching readers' understanding of complex issues.
  • Access Concise Research Insights
    Stay informed on key economic research findings and trends without deep diving into lengthy reports.

Video Library

Interviews, presentations and video series with provocative economic thinkers, public figures and students.

  • Experience Expert Insights
    Gain firsthand knowledge from experts tackling important economic issues through engaging interviews and presentations.
  • Explore Diverse Economic Topics
    Access a comprehensive selection of video series that cover a spectrum of economic subjects, enhancing understanding and critical thinking.
  • Enhance Educational Experience
    Support learning and education through structured video content designed to educate users on modern economic theories and practices.

Economics and Beyond Podcast

Podcast featuring interviews with some of the world’s most important thinkers, artists, and activists about the pressing issues of our time.

  • Gain Insight From Experts
    Listen to in-depth conversations with thought leaders who provide unique perspectives on current economic challenges.
  • Explore Important Topics
    Delve into critical discussions on global issues that shape our society, offering valuable insights for understanding complex problems.
  • Access Anywhere
    Listen to the podcast on popular platforms like Apple, Spotify, Google, and Podbean, enabling convenient access wherever you are.

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