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Working Paper No. 8The Effects of Alternative Sharing Arrangements on Employment
September 10, 1988 A sample of British firms with diverse sharing arrangements is used to investigate the effects of profit sharing on employment levels. Employment effects are sometimes significant but depend upon the...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 7
Why Is the Rate of Profit Still Falling?
September 09, 1988 This paper elaborates a fixed-coefficient, capital, labor, non-raw material intermediates, raw materials production model; estimates the wage share-profit rate frontier associated with it for U.S. manufacturing from 1949 to 1986;...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 6
A Structural Approach to Hedonic Equilibrium Models
August 10, 1988 This paper presents a quality theory for differentiated products. Analytical solutions for the equilibrium demand for quality and the equilibrium price equation are computed. The model is estimated and the...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 5
The Finance Constraint Theory of Money
August 09, 1988 The theory of money that emerged from the Keynesian Revolution is coming increasingly into question, and a variety of new theories are being put forward as alternatives. The most promising...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 4
Housing Quality Differentials in Urban Areas
July 10, 1988 This paper applies an equilibrium quality theory for differentiated products to estimate the willingness to pay for improvements in the air quality of Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Houston, and Indianapolis. The...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 3
Competing Micro Economic Theories of Industrial Profits
March 10, 1988 Contrary to the impression given by most textbooks, microeconomics is not a homogeneous discipline. At least two major alternative theories exist which account for the long-run behavior of industrial prices...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 2
The Firm and Its Profits
March 09, 1988 What sets the firm apart from other producers is the commercial nature of its operations. The firm produces for the market and only for the market. It produces goods and...more Publication -
Working Paper No. 1
Macroeconomic Profitability
November 10, 1987 This paper gives an account of recent work on the measurement, statistical analysis, and theoretical analysis of macroeconomic profitability. Measurement issues include the treatment of holding gains on physical assets...more Publication -
EventGovernment Spending on the Elderly
The aging of the American population will be a primary domestic public policy issue during the next decades. According to Census Bureau projections, the proportion of the elderly in the...more Event -
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19th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference: After the Crisis—Planning a New Financial Structure
A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford foundation Ford Foundation New York City April 14–16, 2010 From his extensive research, Hyman...more Event -
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21st Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference: Debt, Deficits, and Financial Instability
A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation Ford Foundation New York City April 11–12, 2012 In April 2012, leading policymakers,...more Event -
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What Economists Can Learn from Human Rights Law
Presented by the Bard College Economics Program and the Levy Economics Institute Room 102, Hegeman Hall, Bard College May 5, 2013, 4:45 p.m. Philip L. Harvey is professor of law and...more Event -
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Europe at the Crossroads: A Union of Austerity or Growth Convergence?
Coorganized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and Economia Civile with support from the Ford Foundation, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, and Marinopoulos AE Megaron Athens International Conference Centre Athens, Greece...more Event -
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Distributional Impacts of Climate Policy: A Comprehensive Approach
Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson, New York September 11, 2015 The purpose of the workshop is to present the Inequality Impact Assessment (IIA) model as well as preliminary...more Event -
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Gender and Macroeconomics
Convene Conference Center 101 Park Avenue, New York City September 13–15, 2017 A workshop organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with the generous support of The William...more Event -
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The Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar
Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Blithewood Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. June 7–13, 2020 After careful consideration and consultation, the 11th Minsky Summer Seminar, scheduled from June 7–13, 2020, has been canceled...more Event -
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Gender Inequalities and Economic Theory and Policies for a Post-Pandemic World
A workshop organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with the generous support of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The goal of this workshop is to explore...more Event -
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Gender Equality, Tax Policies, and Tax Reform in Comparative Perspective
This symposium focused on the gender dimensions of tax policy and tax reforms in countries at different levels of development. Topics included gender biases in direct taxation (including biases in...more Event -
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The Financial Crisis, the U.S. Economy, and International Security in the New Administration
The current crisis of subprime mortgages, mortgage-backed securities, credit derivatives, and failing investment banks is deeper and more severe than any since the New Deal. This is a crisis originating...more Event -
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The Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar
Organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation Levy Institute Blithewood Annandale-on-Hudson, New York June 16–24, 2012 The Levy Economics Institute held its...more Event -
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Financial Governance after the Crisis,Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cosponsored by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and MINDS – Multidisciplinary Institute for Development and Strategies, with support from the Ford Foundation Everest Rio Hotel Rio de Janeiro,...more Event -
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The Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar
Organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation Levy Institute Blithewood Annandale-on-Hudson, New York June 12–20, 2015 The sixth Minsky Summer Seminar...more Event -
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25th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference
Organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Blithewood Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 12504 April 12–13, 2016 The...more Event -
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First International Conference on Modern Monetary Theory
University of Missouri–Kansas City September 21–24, 2017 Organized with support from the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, Robert Skidelsky and Morton Sosland, UMKC Economics Club, Binzagr Institute for Sustainable...more Event