The Story of the Conference From a Wide Range of Interviews - INET Documentary

The transcript discusses the need for new ideas in economics, driven by the recent crisis. It highlights the importance of breaking down barriers and fostering community among economists. The text critiques market fundamentalism and the imbalance between markets and civil society, calling for regulatory reform. It also addresses the gap between economic education and real-world application, emphasizing the need for data-driven models. The discussion extends to aligning economics with social and environmental goals, advocating for a rethinking of economic principles and encouraging diverse perspectives.

What does the speaker identify as a major challenge in the current economic system?

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How does the speaker view the role of social movements in shaping economic policies?

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What does the speaker suggest is necessary for a meaningful discussion about economics?

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