Debt Talks Episode Country Debt: What's Next?

To foster new economic thinking, we host convenings that gather together a diverse community of thinkers from different fields, countries, and .. Read more schools of thought. Through the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), INET provides support to students, young professionals, or others who embrace new and critical ways of thinking about the economy. YSI fosters conversation among those who wish to engage with new economic thinking and connects young scholars to the Institute’s vast network of economists. Debt Talks is an INET webinar series that brings together diverse voices to discuss one of the most pressing economic issue of our times: the surge in indebtedness. Each installment features a lively panel presentation followed by Q&A. With the current crisis, global debt will surge even further. In this series we explore what’s driving this increase in debt, and is indebtedness still manageable, or do we need a debt jubilee?