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Levy Institute Summer Seminar on Money, Finance, and Public Policy
2025 Summer Seminar on Money, Finance, and Public Policy, co-sponsored by the Levy Economics Institute and Economic Democracy Initiative of Bard College. June 16-20, 2025 Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY The 2025 Levy Institute Summer Seminar is geared toward graduate students and those at the beginning of their academic or professional careers.* Through lectures, hands-on workshops, […] -
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[CANCELED] Racial, Ethnic, and Sex/Gender Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
[UPDATE: EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED] CO-SPONSORED BY THE BARD COLLEGE PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM Join us for the next session of the Gender Equality and the Economy Speaker Series, with A. Zarina Kraal, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain & Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Despartment of Neurology, on Tuesday, November 19th, […] -
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The Machine Age and the Human Condition: Possible Futures
The Economics Democracy Initiative presents its Fall ’24 keynote, co-sponsored by the Levy Economics institute. Lord Robert Skidelsky is giving a talk centered on his new book, The Machine Age: An Idea, a History, a Warning on November 19, 5 PM EST. Nearly a century ago, in the essay “Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren” (1930), John […] -
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A Path to Inclusive Development: Unpacking Gender Inequalities in Economic Theory and Policies
A workshop organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with the generous support of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. VIEW WORKSHOP PROGRAM HERE The workshop is organized in loving memory of Professor Nilüfer Çağatay (1955-2022). Professor Çağatay was […] -
NPR Marketplace with Pavlina R. Tcherneva “Five years on, how has the COVID-19 pandemic shaped the economy?”
On March 11--the five-year anniversary of the official global pandemic declaration from the World Health Organization--Institute President Pavlina R. Tcherneva spoke with the Marketplace Morning Report. -
Public Policy Brief No. 158
That “Vision Thing”: Formulating a Winning Policy Agenda
For a PDF version of this Public Policy Brief, please click here. There are many ways to lose a presidential election, and pundits have come up with a long list: President Biden hung on too long; voters still weren’t ready for a female of color—too many are racist and sexist; too many leftists supported third […] -
OUT NOW: Ajit Zacharias and İpek Ilkkaracan on the Levy Institute Podcast
How can unpaid household labor be integrated into national consumption measures? Listen to the latest episode of the Levy Institute Podcast to hear Levy Scholars discuss this idea and others in a report commissioned by the BLS. -
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Macroeconomic Policies and Care: Exploring Intersections
Join us for our third session of the 2025 Spring Semester, with Raquel Coello Cremades, UN Women Policy Advisor on Macroeconomics and Global Care Economy Officer, on Tuesday, March 4th, from 5pm to 6pm in the Levy Conference Room at Blithewood, or on Zoom. Dr. Coello-Cremades' presentation will be followed by an open Q&A session with audience members—both those in person and on Zoom are welcome to ask questions. -
Working Paper No. 1077
A Critical Examination of the “China Collapse” Narrative
Western media and academia have heralded the China collapse narrative. This paper provides a critical and balanced examination of the four challenges facing the Chinese economy—namely, deflation, debt, demographics, and de-coupling/de-risking. It argues that while deflationary pressure is present, consumer demand has been improving as the property market stabilized and policies to bolster domestic demand […] -
Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray gives lecture on MMT at the Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas de la UNAM
UNAM and the Fiscal and Financial Economics Seminar hosted Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray for a short course titled “Modern Money Theory: An Alternative Macroeconomic Theory.” You can now view the recordings of this short series on Youtube at the link below. -
NPR Marketplace with Pavlina R. Tcherneva “What to make of last week’s jobs report revisions.”
Today’s Marketplace Morning Report features Levy President Pavlina R. Tcherneva on “What to make of last week’s jobs report revisions.” Listen now to hear her insights on the current job market. -
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Towards a European Job Guarantee
An installment in the Levy Institute Gender Equality and the Economy Speaker Series. Join us for this session of the 2025 Spring Semester, with Rania Antonopoulos, Senior Scholar and Program Director at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, on Wednesday, February 19, 5-6pm in the Levy Conference Room at Blithewood, or on Zoom. […]