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May 31, 2026

Watch Former BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer’s First Public Address Since Dismissal

Erika McEntarfer ’95. ©Levy Economics Institute of Bard College. Photo by Karl Rabe

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July 31, 2026
Warsh: Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Pavlina R. Tcherneva and Juan Matias De Lucchi
Working Paper No. 1126
July 31, 2026
The Evolution and Diversification of Stock-Flow Consistent Modeling
Francisco Orlando Rosales, Grace Yolanda Llerena, Giuliano Toshiro Yajima, and Fernando Martín-Mayoral
Working Paper No. 1125
July 31, 2026
What Do Unemployed Workers Want: Guaranteed Jobs or Guaranteed Income
Lukas Lehner
Working Paper No. 1124
July 31, 2026
Climate Change and Education: Evidence from Palestine
Yousuf Daas and Sameh Hallaq
Strategic Analysis
July 29, 2026
Economic Prospects for the United States: Is the Current K-shaped Economy Sustainable?
Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Giuliano Toshiro Yajima, and Gennaro Zezza

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July 24, 2026

Understanding Modern Money Theory: Four Decades in Development
L. Randall Wray
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June 16, 2026

The End of Hegemony and the Ends of Economics
James K. Galbraith, Introduction by Yanis Varoufakis
Blog
June 02, 2026

With Oil Prices Sky-Rocketing … Should the Fed Raise Interest Rates?
L. Randall Wray
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May 14, 2026

Minsky’s Vision and the Coming AI-Induced Crash
L. Randall Wray

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July 24, 2026

“On the US-EU Debate: A Response to Paul Krugman,” Scholar James K. Galbraith for INET

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June 29, 2026

The Levy Institute Issues Letter of Support for Emel Memiş

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June 23, 2026

Levy Institute President Contributes to Landmark UN Roadmap for Eradicating Poverty

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June 16, 2026

Senior Scholar James K. Galbraith Awarded Honorary Doctorate at the University of Athens

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June 10, 2026

Tcherneva on Marketplace: “Workers are going to be squeezed on both sides”

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June 03, 2026

New Podcast Episode Out: The Life and Legacy of Wynne Godley

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June 02, 2026

Levy Scholar Giuliano T. Yajima Awarded Joan Robinson Prize, Review of Political Economy

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June 02, 2026

James K. Galbraith: “A Professor Should Work Hard and Grade Easy,” for Project Syndicate

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Watch Recordings from Levy Institute 40th Anniversary Conference

Watch Recordings from Levy Institute 40th Anniversary Conference

Warsh: Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place

The Retailization of Private Markets and the Rise of Ponzi Finance

How an Energy Transition Underlay the Great Depression

Plutonomy—the AI Edition—and the Coming Crisis

How Poor Are Employed People in the United States?

After the Wreckage: The Job Guarantee as a New Labor Standard

Inaugural Levy Impact Award Presented to Alumnus Oscar Valdés Viera

Watch Former BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer’s First Public Address Since Dismissal

Latest Publications

Warsh: Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place

The Evolution and Diversification of Stock-Flow Consistent Modeling

What Do Unemployed Workers Want: Guaranteed Jobs or Guaranteed Income

Climate Change and Education: Evidence from Palestine

Economic Prospects for the United States: Is the Current K-shaped Economy Sustainable?

Featured Commentary

Understanding Modern Money Theory: Four Decades in Development

The End of Hegemony and the Ends of Economics

With Oil Prices Sky-Rocketing … Should the Fed Raise Interest Rates?

Minsky’s Vision and the Coming AI-Induced Crash

News & Events

“On the US-EU Debate: A Response to Paul Krugman,” Scholar James K. Galbraith for INET

The Levy Institute Issues Letter of Support for Emel Memiş

Levy Institute President Contributes to Landmark UN Roadmap for Eradicating Poverty

Senior Scholar James K. Galbraith Awarded Honorary Doctorate at the University of Athens

Tcherneva on Marketplace: “Workers are going to be squeezed on both sides”

New Podcast Episode Out: The Life and Legacy of Wynne Godley

Levy Scholar Giuliano T. Yajima Awarded Joan Robinson Prize, Review of Political Economy

James K. Galbraith: “A Professor Should Work Hard and Grade Easy,” for Project Syndicate

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