Business & Industry

Journalist Peter Goodman delves into the persistent problems with supply chains and how to fix them his new book, “How the World Ran Out of Everything,” in conversation with the Institute for New Economic Thinking

The $48 Billion Stock-Option Package and its Implications for the EV Transition

An ensemble of mechanisms enables cloud hegemons (Microsoft, Google, Amazon) to plan the whole AI knowledge and innovation network by weaponizing interdependence in networks.

Who owns knowledge?

The American state has lost the capacity for concentrated and decisive effort at the forefront of technology and the associated science.

Reindustrialization vs Financialization

Post-Chicago Economists vs. New Brandeisians on the New Merger Guidelines

What is GM CEO Mary Barra’s take-home pay? (It’s more than you are being told)

The tech giant is in the hot seat, but it’s going to be a “big fight,” warns antitrust expert Mark Glick.

On September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers, a giant investment bank with a storied history, filed for bankruptcy. The shock was profound; world markets melted down.

New technologies are not the problem. It’s a system distorted by a flawed ideology.

ProMarket’s new “Addendum to Retraction,” written it appears in response to our recent INET post, doubles down on its critique of our piece which showed that it is feasible for increased output to lead to reduced welfare. The ProMarket addendum is notable for its economic errors.*

Economists had to distort economic theory to fashion their merger “efficiency” arguments

By permitting business definitions of “efficiency” to leak over into the antitrust lexicon, antitrust scholars have done a great disservice

Stock buybacks as a mode of predatory value extraction