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31st Annual Levy Economics Institute Conference

May 2nd, 2024

The 31st Annual Levy Economics Institute Conference was a one-day, virtual event organized around the topics of Economic Prospects for the US Economy, The Revival of Industrial Policy, Causes and Measurement of Inequality, and Aging and Public Policy: Debunking Myths, Providing Solutions. 

Video recordings of the event can now be found on our YouTube Channel.

Moderators included: 

Peter Coy, The New York Times; Matthew Klein, The Overshoot; Pavlina Tcherneva, Levy Institute and Bard College/OSUN Economic Democracy Initiative; Harriet Torry, The Wall Street Journal

Presenters included:
Reda Cherif, International Monetary Fund (IMF); James K. Galbraith, LBJ School of Public Affairs & Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; Teresa Ghilarducci, The New School for Social Research; Fuad Hasanov, International Monetary Fund (IMF) & Georgetown University; Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs; Michelle Holder, John Jay College of Criminal Justice; Ed Lane, Lane Asset Management; Tom Masterson, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; R.C. Whalen, Whalen Global Advisors LLC; L. Randall Wray, Levy Institute; Ajit Zacharias, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; Gennaro Zezza, University of Cassino, Italy & Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; and more to be announced.

The conference program and more details are available here.