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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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July 6, 2018

What Is A Federal Jobs Guarantee?

Huffington Post, July 6, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Though official unemployment numbers are currently low, there are still many who feel they have been left behind. Levy Research Scholar Stephanie…more
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June 25, 2018

European Commission’s Sovereign Bond-Backed Securities (SBBS) Proposal Unlikely to Work and Could Undermine Financial Stability, Says...
June 19, 2018

Americans are drowning in student-loan debt. The U.S. should forgive all of it.

Washington Post, June 19, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Katrina vanden Heuvel discusses student debt forgiveness and the recent Levy Research Project Report, “The Macroeconomic Effects of Student Debt Cancellation.” Read…more
May 20, 2018

Stephanie Kelton has the biggest idea in Washington

Huffington Post, May 20, 2018. All Rights Reserved. Highlighting the recent Public Service Employment program proposal by Stephanie Kelton, L. Randall Wray, Pavlina Tcherneva, Scott Fullwiler, and Mathew Forstater, Huffington…more
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May 16, 2018

The Levy Institute announces the passing of Senior Scholar Fernando Cardim de Carvalho
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May 10, 2018

Inefficient tax cuts will not have a significant impact on GDP growth due to high income...
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April 17, 2018

Federal Job Guarantee Program Would Create Millions of New Jobs and Boost GDP and Private Sector...
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March 27, 2018

Leading Economists and Policymakers to Discuss Historic Challenges Facing Global Financial System at the Levy Economics...

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