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From market fundamentalism to viable wealth for the many.

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New Paradigm

After decades of overly naive market belief, we urgently need new answers to the great challenges of our time and a whole new paradigm to guide us.

NEW PARADIGM 8 APRIL 2024

Newsletter - Biden's Climate Course as a Role Model?
NEW PARADIGM 22 MARCH 2024

Newsletter - Summit in Berlin & What the recent fall in inflation teaches us

Redefining
the role of
the state

For decades, there was a consensus that reducing the role of the state and cutting public debt would generate wealth. New research focuses on defining when government action is economically sensible and necessary.

THE STATE 13 JULY 2023

The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Undermines the State
THE STATE 23 JUNE 2023

High-level Seminar: What Should the Future German Industrial Policy Look Like?

Remaking
finance

More than a decade after the financial crisis there still seems to be something seriously wrong with the financial system. A better financial system needs to counter herding, booms and busts and the inherent tendency towards instability.

FINANCIAL WORLD 6 FEBRUARY 2024

Trade-off Between Plague and Cholera: The Role of Central Banks in Financial Crises.
FINANCIAL WORLD 31 JANUARY 2024

Re-live: Monetary Guardians as Eternal Saviours in Times of Need? Talk Between Joachim Nagel and Moritz Schularick

Greening
prosperity

During the high point of market orthodoxy, economists argued that the most 'efficient' way to combat climate change was to let markets determine the price of carbon emissions. Today, there is a growing consensus that a carbon price on its own might not be enough.

CLIMATE 8 JANUARY 2024

Transformative Investments Against Stagnation. Is a New Economic Boom Possible?
CLIMATE 15 MAY 2023

Lessons From the Energy Crisis – How to Prepare for the Next Shock

Reducing
inequality

The rising gap between rich and poor has become a threat to social cohesion in most rich countries. To reverse this trend it will be crucial to better understand the importance of different drivers of income and wealth inequality.

INEQUALITY 19 DECEMBER 2023

Launch of a Wealth Simulator - the Highlights
INEQUALITY 20 NOVEMBER 2023

Is an Inheritance Tax Useless After All? Re-Cap for the Launch of Our Wealth Simulator

Innovation Lab

Do we need a whole new understanding of economic growth? How viable are alternatives to GDP when it comes to measuring prosperity? An understanding of these and other more fundamental challenges is urgently needed.

INNOVATION LAB 28 JUNE 2023

Rewatch Short Cut with Richard Layard: The Benefits of Wellbeing as a Public Policy Objective
INNOVATION LAB 11 OCTOBER 2022

Should We All Work Less?

Globalization
for all

After three decades of poorly managed integration, globalization is threatened by social discontent and the rise of populist forces. A new paradigm will need better ways not only to compensate the groups that have lost, but to distribute the gains more broadly from the start.

GLOBALIZATION 30 NOVEMBER 2023

The Nine Lives of Market Liberalism: New Economy Short Cut with Quinn Slobodian
GLOBALIZATION 12 MAY 2023

Redefining the German Export Model

Europe
beyond markets

A deep belief in self-regulating markets and market-driven integration lead to major imbalances in the Eurozone. New research needs to focus on the policies needed to foster economic convergence and prevent future panics.

EUROPE 25 MARCH 2024

Lessons from the Inflation Shock
EUROPE 12 OCTOBER 2023

New Economy Short Cut: Regional Policy as a Recipe for Success Against Populism?
25 MARCH 2024

Lessons from the Inflation Shock
8 APRIL 2024

Newsletter - Biden's Climate Course as a Role Model?
10 NOVEMBER 2023

What Would Really Change the Wealth Distribution - New Simulator, New ReBalance Page
QUICK & NEW
9 APRIL 2024

A New Financial Agenda for the EU

CURRENT ARTICLES AND STUDIES

EUROPE  | WORKING PAPERS 25 MARCH 2024

Towards a New Paradigm – the Inflation Shock as a Catalyst?

by Jérôme Creel, François Geerolf, Sandrine Levasseur, Xavier Ragot & Francesco Saraceno

22 MARCH 2024

Newsletter - Summit in Berlin & What the recent fall in inflation teaches us
THE STATE  | WORKING PAPERS 18 MARCH 2024

Can Price Controls be Optimal? The Economics of the Energy Shock in Germany

by Tom Krebs & Isabella Weber

ALL FORUM NEW ECONOMY PAPERS AT A GLANCE

Since our launch in 2019 we published more than two dozen studies. The latest: Caught in Geo-Political Fragmentation: How to Derisk the German Model.

What does the New Economy Forum do?

More and more economists around the world are searching for innovative concepts to make economic and societal trends more sustainable. Supporting these ideas and exploring their real value, is one of the main goals of this Forum.

Our partners

Forum New Economy is glad to cooperate with a network of leading institutions and high-level academic partners.