Seminar
Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar 2014 Program
Schedule
Friday, June 13
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Registration at Reem-Kayden Center for Science and Computation |
| 11:30 a.m. −1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Welcome and Introduction: Minsky and the Levy Institute Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | General Introduction to Minsky’s Approach to Financial Macroeconomics L. Randall Wray, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| 4:30 p.m. — | Welcome Reception at Reem-Kayden Center for Science and Computation |
| 5:30−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Saturday, June 14
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | General Introduction to Minsky: Financial Instability and Financial Regulation Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn University of Technology |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Veblen, Minsky, and Evolutionary Economics John F. Henry, University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | The Minsky–Schumpeter Connection Leonardo Burlamaqui, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Minsky and Modern Money Stephanie A. Kelton, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| 4:30−5:30 p.m. | Student Activities |
| 5:30−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Sunday, June 15
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Balance the Economy, Not the Budget Stephanie A. Kelton, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | International Dimensions of Financial Fragility Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn University of Technology |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Functional Finance: Old and New Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Levy Institute and Bard College |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Heinz 57 Varieties: Money Manager Capitalism L. Randall Wray, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| 4:30−5:30 p.m. | Student Activities |
| 5:30−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Monday, June 16
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Minsky and Employment Guarantee Fadhel Kaboub, Levy Institute, Denison University, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Green Jobs and Guaranteed Employment Mathew Forstater, Levy Institute, University of Missouri–Kansas City, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Cost and Impact of ELR in Greece and South Africa Rania Antonopoulos, Levy Institute |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Panel: Designing ELR Programs Rania Antonopoulos, Levy Institute Fadhel Kaboub, Levy Institute, Denison University, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity |
| 4:30−5:30 p.m. | WPA John Henry, University of Missouri–Kansas City Student Activities |
| 5:30−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Tuesday, June 17
| 7:30–9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Minsky and EU Financial Reform Mario Tonveronachi, University of Siena |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Rethinking Fiscal Policy Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Levy Institute and Bard College |
| 12:00−1:00 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:00 p.m. — | Bus Departs for Franklin D. Roosevelt Historic Site |
| 6:00 p.m. | Picnic Supper at Blithewood |
Wednesday, June 18
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Community Development Banks Ronnie J. Phillips, Colorado State University, Fort Collins |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Stock-flow Consistent Economic Models Marc Lavoie, University of Ottawa |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Minsky–Godley and the Levy Model Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Intro to Stock-flow Lab Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino |
| 4:30−6:00 p.m. | Stock-flow Lab |
| 6:00−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Thursday, June 19
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Special Lecture Robert J. Barbera, RJB Advisors and The Johns Hopkins University |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Minsky–Godley and the Financial Balances Approach Marc Lavoie, University of Ottawa |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Minsky's Approach to Cash-flow Supervision Ronnie J. Phillips, Colorado State University, Fort Collins |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Panel: Central Banking and Extraordinary Measures Chair: Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn University of Technology Ron Phillips, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Mario Tonveronachi, University of Siena L. Randall Wray, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| 4:30−6:00 p.m. | Stock-flow Lab |
| 6:00−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Friday, June 20
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Minsky and the Theory of Investment Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University–St. Louis |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Greece, the Euro, and the Sovereign Debt Crisis Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Financial Instability in the New Economy Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Eastern European Internal Adjustment: Estonia Rainer Kattel, Tallinn University of Technology |
| 4:30−6:00 p.m. | Stock-flow Lab |
| 6:00−7:00 p.m. | Dinner: Kline Commons |
Saturday, June 21
| 7:30−9:00 a.m. | Breakfast: Kline Commons |
| 9:00−10:15 a.m. | Levy Forecast Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute |
| 10:15−10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. | Minsky, Consumption, and Inequality Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University–St. Louis |
| 12:00−1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Kline Commons |
| 1:30−2:45 p.m. | Minsky’s Economic Counterculture Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC |
| 2:45−3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15−4:30 p.m. | Panel: Employment and Inflation Outlook Chair: Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn University of Technology Dan Alpert, Westwood Capital Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University–St. Louis Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC |
| 4:30−5:30 p.m. | Closure |
| 6:00−8:00 p.m. | Dinner at Blithewood Speaker: Dan Alpert, Westwood Capital |