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Employer of Last Resort: Growth and Fiscal Effects
Organized by the Observatory on Economic and Social Developments, Labour Institute, Greek General Confederation of Labour, Athens (INE-GSEE) Park Hotel Athens, Greece March 11, 2014 For the event program, click here. -
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Lecture by Nicos Christodoulakis, Former Greek Economics and Finance Minister
Presented by the Bard College Economics Program and the Levy Economics Institute Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito ’60 Auditorium, Bard College April 16, 2014, 4:30 p.m. From 1996 to 2004, Nicos Christodoulakis was successively deputy minister of finance, minister for industry and energy, and minister of the economy and finance in Greece. He was chairman […] -
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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 November 21–22, 2014 On November 21 and 22, the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College held its second annual conference at the Megaron Athens International […] -
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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 was held at the Levy Economics Institute in June 2015, with 53 students participating. The annual Seminar provides a rigorous discussion of both the theoretical […] -
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Jan A. Kregel Festschrift Conference
Blithewood Annandale-on-Hudson, New York October 23, 2014 Jan A. Kregel’s multifaceted research agenda has included macroeconomic theory and policy, methodology, growth and capital theory, unemployment, development and trade, uncertainty, formulation of risk, the role of the state, finance, the financial structure and instability, central banking, macroprudential supervision, globalization, the Economic and Monetary Union, and the […] -
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24th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference
Organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation The National Press Club Washington, D.C. April 15–16, 2015 The 2015 Minsky Conference addressed, among other issues, the design, flaws, and current status of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act, including implementation of the operating procedures necessary to curtail […] -
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Rania Antonopoulos: Responding to the Unemployment Crisis in Greece
Presented as part of the MMx seminar “The Disparate Impact of Unemployment: Macroeconomic Policy as a Tool for Race, Gender, and Age Discrimination,” hosted by the Modern Money Network Columbia University, New York November 25, 2013 Rania Antonopoulos, senior scholar and director of the Levy Institute’s Gender Equality and the Economy program, outlines her proposal […] -
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Bard Labor Workshop
Levy Economics Institute Blithewood Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. April 20, 2015 Cosponsored by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and SEIU 775 This daylong workshop will address three primary themes: the state of the American labor movement, the future of work, and new models of organizing and worker power. An expert panel will address each topic, […] -
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The Many Faces of Poverty in the United States
Presented by the Bard College Economics Program and the Levy Economics Institute Room 202, Olin Hall, Bard College May 4, 2015, 5:00 p.m. Sophie Mitra is associate professor in the department of economics at Fordham University, with research interests in disability, development, and applied microeconomics. She holds an MA in development economics and a doctorate […] -
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Gender and Macroeconomics
A workshop organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with the generous support of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Convene Conference Center 101 Park Avenue, New York City March 9–11, 2016 Participation by invitation only The goal of this workshop was to advance the current framework that integrates gender and unpaid […] -
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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 findings of the model’s application to cap-and-trade carbon dioxide emission reduction policies, and to discuss revisions, modifications, and future additions to the model. This research […] -
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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 2016 Minsky Conference will address whether what appears to be a global economic slowdown will jeopardize the implementation and efficiency of Dodd-Frank regulatory reforms, the […]