Publications

War on Iran Is Enriching Weapons Firms as It Tanks the Global Economy

C.P. Chandrasekhar

Commentary — March 2026

Crypto Corruption in Trump World

Gerald Epstein

Commentary — March 2026

Is Human Well-Being Comparable with an AI Frenzy Driven by a Massive, Speculative Pursuit of Profit?

C.P. Chandrasekhar

Commentary — March 2026

Trump’s Economy Is Hurting Americans — and Setting Us up for Long-Term Collapse

Gerald Epstein

Commentary — March 2026

Finance in the Dark: The Unregulated Industry at the Heart of the American Economy

Lenore Palladino

Commentary — February 2026

The Crypto Chokehold

Gerald Epstein

Additional Research Study — February 2026

U.S. Imperialism and U.S. Capitalism

Arthur MacEwan

Commentary — January 2026

Contesting and Reassessing the 'Too Much Finance' Hypothesis: A Literature Review

Tania Rojas

PERI Working Paper Series — January 2026

The U.S. Economy Is Becoming Highly Dependent on a New and Untested AI Industry

Gerald Epstein

Commentary — December 2025

Economic Outlook: Interview with Gerald Epstein

Gerald Epstein

Commentary — November 2025