Seminar

Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar 2017 Program

Schedule

Saturday, June 10
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:45 a.m. Registration: Levy Institute, Blithewood
(Only for participants who did not register on Friday night)
10:45 a.m.−12:00 p.m. Welcome and Introduction: Minsky and the Levy Institute
Jan Kregel, Levy Institute and Tallinn University of Technology
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. General Introduction to Minsky: Financial Instability and Financial Regulation
Felipe Rezende, Bard College
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. General Introduction to Minsky’s Financial Macroeconomics
Felipe Rezende, Bard College
4:30−5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Sunday, June 11
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Minsky and Modern Money
L. Randall, Wray, Levy Institute and Bard College
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 F. Henry, Levy Institute
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Monday, June 12
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Treasury–Central Bank Operations: How the Government Spends
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. 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 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. Minsky–Godley and the Financial Balances Approach
Introduction to Stock-flow Lab
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino
4:30−6:00 p.m. Stock-flow Lab
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Tuesday, June 13
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. War on Poverty
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. New Deal Responses to the Depression: WPA
John Henry, Levy Institute
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:00−6:00 p.m. Trip to F.D.R. Memorial Library, Hyde Park (http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/)
6:30−9:00 p.m. Picnic supper: Levy Institute
Wednesday, June 14
7:30–9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Heinz 57 Varieties: Money Manager Capitalism
L. Randall Wray, Levy Institute and Bard College
10:15−10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. − 12:00 p.m. Minsky and the Theory of Investment
Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University in St. Louis
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
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Thursday, June 15
7:30−9:00 a.m. Breakfast: Kline Commons
9:00−10:15 a.m. Minsky and the Theory of Consumption
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. The Minsky–Schumpeter Connection
Leonardo Burlamaqui, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. Panel: Emerging Market Financial Outlook
Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho, Levy Institute and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;
Arturo Huerta González, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−4:30 p.m. Panel: European Economic Outlook
Mario Tonveronachi, University of Siena;
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino
4:30−6:00 p.m. Stock-Flow Lab
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
5:30−7:00 p.m. Dinner: Kline Commons
Friday, June 16
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’s Economic Counterculture
Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC
12:00−1:30 p.m. Lunch: Kline Commons
1:30−2:45 p.m. New Administration Policy Outlook
Steven M. Fazzari, Levy Institute and Washington University in St. Louis;
Frank Veneroso, Veneroso Associates, LLC
2:45−3:15 p.m. Break
3:15−6:00 p.m. Stock-Flow Lab
Gennaro Zezza, Levy Institute and University of Cassino;
Michalis Nikiforos, Levy Institute
6:30 p.m. Closing Dinner: Levy Institute
Keynote Speaker: Robert J. Barbera
Codirector, Center for Financial Economics, The Johns Hopkins University

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