Seminar

Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar 2012 Program

Schedule

Saturday, June 16

10:15–11:45 a.m. Registration
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
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 and Financial Fragility
L. Randall Wray, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City
4:30 p.m. – Welcome Reception
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons

Sunday, June 17

8:30−9:45 a.m. General Introduction to Minsky and Financial Reform
Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn Technical University
9:45−10:15 a.m. Break
10:15−11:45 a.m. New Fiscalism
Mario Seccareccia, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and University of Ottawa
11:45 a.m. − 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30−2:45 p.m. Functional Finance: Old and New
Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Levy Institute
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
4:30p.m. − Student Activities
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons

Monday, June 18

8:30–9:45 a.m. Minsky and Modern Money
Stephanie A. Kelton, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City
9:45–10:15 a.m. Break
10:15–11:45 a.m. International Dimensions of Financial Fragility
Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn Technical University
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30–2:45 p.m. Minsky and Employment Guarantee
Fadhel Kaboub, Levy Institute and Denison University
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Green Jobs and Guaranteed Employment
Mathew Forstater, Levy Institute and Center for Full Employment and
Price Stability, University of Missouri–Kansas City
4:30 p.m. − Student Activities
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons

Tuesday, June 19

8:30–9:45 a.m. War on Poverty
Stephanie A. Kelton, Levy Institute and University of Missouri–Kansas City
9:45–10:15 a.m. Break
10:15–11:45 a.m. Minsky and EU Financial Reform
Mario Tonveronachi, Università de Siena
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30–2:45 p.m. Veblen, Minsky, and Evolutionary Economics
John F. Henry, University of Missouri–Kansas City
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Panel: Designing ELR Programs
Fadhel Kaboub, Levy Institute and Denison University
4:30 p.m. − Student Activities
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons

Wednesday, June 20

8:30–9:45 a.m. Minsky and the Theory of Asset Market Speculation
Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC
9:45–10:15 a.m. Break
10:15–11:45 a.m. Costing ELR
Scott T. Fullwiler, Wartburg College
11:45 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00–6:30 p.m. Trip to the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the FDR Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park
6:30 p.m. – Picnic Supper: Blithewood

Thursday, June 21

8:30–9:45 a.m. Minsky’s Big Bank – Big Government Interpretation of Postwar Stability
Éric Tymoigne, Levy Institute and Lewis and Clark College
9:45–10:15 a.m. Break
10:15–11:45 a.m. Stock-flow Consistent Economic Models
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and Università di Cassino
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30−2:45 p.m. Minsky–Godley and the Financial Balances Approach
Robert W. Parenteau, Levy Institute and MacroStrategy Edge
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Minsky’s “Two Price” Theory
Éric Tymoigne, Levy Institute and Lewis and Clark College
4:30 p.m. − Stock-flow Lab
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons

Friday, June 22

8:30–9:45 a.m. Special Lecture
9:45−10:15 a.m. Break
10:15−11:45 a.m. Minsky’s Theory of Consumption
Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University–St. Louis
11:45 a.m. − 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30−2:45 p.m. Minsky–Godley and the Levy Model
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Central Bank Operations
Scott T. Fullwiler, Wartburg College
4:30 p.m. − Stock-flow Lab
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons

Saturday, June 23

8:30–9:45 a.m. Levy Forecast
Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute
9:45−10:15 a.m. Break
10:15–11:45 a.m. Low-cost Housing and the Mortgage Crisis
Gary A. Dymski, University of California, Riverside
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30–2:45 p.m. Minsky and the Theory of Investment
Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University–St. Louis
2:45–3:15 p.m. Break
3:15–4:30 p.m. Panel: Minsky and Systemic Reform
Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn Technical University
Mario Tonveronachi, Universitá de Siena
Éric Tymoigne, Levy Institute and Lewis and Clark College
Gary A. Dymski, University of California, Riverside
4:30 p.m. – Stock-flow Lab
Until 7:00 p.m. Dinner

Sunday, June 24

8:30–9:45 a.m. Community Development Banks
Gary A. Dymski, University of California, Riverside
9:45−10:15 a.m. Break
10:15−11:45 a.m. Instability and the Single Currency
Robert W. Parenteau, Levy Institute and MacroStrategy Edge
11:45 a.m. − 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30−2:45 p.m. Canadian Bank Regulation: More Lucky than Good?
Marshall Auerback, Levy Institute and Economists for Peace and Security
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Panel: Global Economic Outlook
Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC
Marshall Auerback, Levy Institute and Economists for Peace and Security
Robert W. Parenteau, Levy Institute and MacroStrategy Edge
Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Institute
4:30 p.m. − Closure
7:00 p.m. Closing Dinner: Blithewood
Speaker: Paul A. McCulley, Society of Fellows, Global Interdependence Center; formerly, PIMCO

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