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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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May 08, 2026

Levy Economics Institute Anniversary Conference

 
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December 18, 2025

An Open Letter to the Indian Government in Support of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)

 
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April 01, 2025

Applying to the Levy Graduate Programs in Economic Theory and Policy

 
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January 15, 2010

Proposed Reforms May Not Reduce Systemic Risks of Large Financial Institutions, New Levy Study Says
January 7, 2010

Who Are These Economists, Anyway?

By James K. Galbraith, Thought and Action, The NEA Higher Education Journal, Fall 2009. This article is partly a response to Paul Krugman’s piece in the Sunday New York Times…more
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December 7, 2009

Unemployment Will Remain Very High without Continued Strong Fiscal Stimulus Polices, New Levy Study Says

 
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September 23, 2009

Debate Over Economic Impact of New Deal Labor Laws Offers Important Lessons for Current Policy Debate,...
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September 18, 2009

Economic Crisis Far from Over, Paris Group Warns: New Policy Brief from Levy Institute Senior Scholar...
September 13, 2009

Why capitalism fails; the man who saw the meltdown coming had another troubling insight: it will...

Since the global financial system started unraveling in dramatic fashion two years ago, distinguished economists have suffered a crisis of their own. Ivy League professors who had trumpeted the dawn…more
September 7, 2009

Why some economists could see the crisis coming

September 7, 2009. Copyright 2009 The Financial Times Limited. From the beginning of the credit crisis and ensuing recession, it has become conventional wisdom that “no one saw this coming.”…more
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June 12, 2009

Obama Stimulus Package Does Little to Address Income and Employment Disparities in US Economy, According to...

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