Seminar

Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar 2016 Program

Schedule

Friday, June 10
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
10:45 a.m.−12:00 p.m. Registration: Levy Institute, Blithewood (only for participants who did not register on Thursday night)
12:00−1:30 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 Bard College
4:30−5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception: Reem-Kayden Center (RKC)
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Saturday, June 11
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. Minsky's "Two Price" Price Theory
Éric Tymoigne, Lewis & Clark College
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Minsky and Modern Money
Stephanie A. Kelton, Levy Institute, US Senate Budget Committee, University of Missouri–Kansas City
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 Bard College
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Sunday, June 12
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Central Bank Operations
Scott Fullwiler, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Presidio Graduate School, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity
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. Minsky, Kalecki and the Profits Equation
Tracy Mott, University of Denver
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Veblen, Minsky and Evolutionary Economics
John Henry, Levy Institute
4:30−6:00 p.m. Student Activities
6:00−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Monday, June 13
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Minsky's Big Bank-Big Government Interpretations of Post-war Stability
Éric Tymoigne, Lewis & Clark College
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. War on Poverty/ Communicating Policy
Stephanie A. Kelton, Levy Institute, US Senate Budget Committee, University of Missouri–Kansas City
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Minsky and Employment Guarantee
Fadhel Kaboub, Levy Institute, Denison University, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Green Jobs and Guaranteed Employment
Mathew Forstater, Levy Institute, University of Missouri–Kansas City, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity
4:30−6:00 p.m. Student Activities
6:00−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Tuesday, June 14
7:30–9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Cost and Impact of ELR
Scott Fullwiler, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Presidio Graduate School, and Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. New Deal Responses to the Depression: WPA
John Henry, Levy Institute
12:00−12:45 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:00−6:00 p.m. Trip to F.D.R. Memorial Library, Hyde Park
6:30−9:00 p.m. Picnic supper: Blithewood
Wednesday, June 15
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Emerging Market Financial Outlook
Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho, Levy Institute, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. Functional Finance: Old and New
Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Levy Institute and Bard College
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Minsky, Godley, and the Financial Balances Approach
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;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
4:30−6:00 p.m. Stock-Flow Lab: Henderson Computer Resources Center
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
6:00−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Thursday, June 16
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 in St. Louis
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. Financial Instability and Shadow Banking in China
Yan Liang, Willamette University
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Rethinking Fiscal Policy
Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Levy Institute and Bard College
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Minsky and EU Financial Reform
Mario Tonveronachi, University of Siena
4:30−6:00 p.m. Stock-Flow Lab: Henderson Computer Resources Center
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
6:00−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Friday, June 17
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. The Minsky–Schumpeter Connection
Leonardo Burlamaqui, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. Financial Fragility in Asia
C. P. Chandrasekhar, Jawaharlal Nehru University
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Greece, the Euro and the Sovereign Debt Crisis
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Policy Panel: Latin America at a Turning Point?
C. P. Chandrasekhar, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Fernando Cardim de Carvalho, Levy Institute, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn University of Technology
4:30−6:00 p.m. Stock-Flow Lab: Henderson Computer Resources Center
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
6:00−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Saturday, June 18
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Levy Institute Forecast
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. Minsky and the Theory of Consumption
Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University on St. Louis
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Minsky’s Economic Counter Culture
Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Panel: Recovery Watch—USA, EU, Ems
Robert J. Barbera, Codirector, Center for Financial Economics, The Johns Hopkins University
Mario Tonveronachi, University of Siena
Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC
4:30−6:00 p.m. Stock-Flow Lab: Henderson Computer Resources Center
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
6:30−9:00 p.m. Closing Dinner: Blithewood

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