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  • Conference Proceedings August 25, 2015

    Europe at the Crossroads: A Union of Austerity or Growth Convergence?

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    A conference coorganized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and Economia Civile with support from the Ford Foundation, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, and Marinopoulos AE Athens, Greece November 21–22, 2014 This conference was organized as part of the Levy Institute’s international research agenda and in conjunction with the Ford Foundation Project on Financial Instability, which […]

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  • Audio April 15, 2015

    24th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference on the State of the US and World Economies

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    Organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation The 2015 Minsky Conference addressed, among other issues, the design, flaws, and current status of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act, including implementation of the operating procedures necessary to curtail systemic risk and prevent future crises; the insistence on fiscal […]

  • Summary No. 2 March 30, 2015

    Summary Spring 2015

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    This issue of the Summary opens with the latest strategic analysis of the Greek economy using the Levy Institute Model for Greece. The authors find that despite some modest improvements in the country’s economy, continued austerity will not lead to growth. They recommend an end to austerity, call for debt relief, and propose direct intervention […]

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  • Summary No. 1 January 22, 2015

    Summary Winter 2015

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    The Winter 2015 Summary opens with the latest strategic analysis of the Greek economy using the Levy Institute Model for Greece. The authors find that despite some modest improvements in the Greek economy, continued reliance on market forces and the troika’s policy of austerity will not adequately increase output or employment in the medium term. […]

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  • Biennial Report November 24, 2014

    MME, November 21, 2014

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  • Biennial Report November 24, 2014

    Πρόεδρος του Levy Institute: “Η Ελλάδα παραμένει σε βαθύτατη ύφεση”

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    Capital.gr, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2014. Με επιφύλαξη παντός δικαιώματος. «Οι προοπτικές για τη χώρα δεν θα είναι πολύ ενθαρρυντικές». Αυτό δήλωσε ο Πρόεδρος του Levy Economics Institute, Δημήτρης Παπαδημητρίου ανοίγοντας το ετήσιο συνέδριο του εν λόγω ινστιτούτου με θέμα «Η Ευρώπη σε σταυροδρόμι: μια Ένωση λιτότητας ή αναπτυξιακής σύγκλισης» (Αθήνα, 21-22 Νοεμβρίου). Διαβάστε περισσότερα κάνοντας ΚΛΙΚ […]

  • Biennial Report November 22, 2014

    Οδικός χάρτης για την ανάπτυξη

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  • Biennial Report November 22, 2014

    MME, November 22, 2014

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  • Conference Proceedings November 19, 2014

    Stabilizing Financial Systems for Growth and Full Employment

    Barbara Ross, and Michael Stephens
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    A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute with support from the Ford Foundation In the context of a sluggish economic recovery and global uncertainty, with growth and employment well below normal levels, the 2014 Minsky Conference addressed both financial reform and prosperity, drawing from Hyman Minsky’s work on financial instability and his proposal for […]

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  • Summary No. 3 September 30, 2014

    Summary Fall 2014

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    The latest issue of the Summary opens with a Strategic Analysis of the US economy in which the authors identify an inequality in the distribution of income as an unsustainable process that hampers economic recovery. A related policy note discusses the historical development and lack of progress in wages in the United States, and a […]

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  • Conference Proceedings August 08, 2014

    The Eurozone Crisis, Greece, and the Experience of Austerity

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    This conference was organized as part of the Levy Institute’s international research agenda and in conjunction with the Ford Foundation Project on Financial Instability, which draws on Hyman Minsky’s extensive work on the structure of financial systems to ensure stability, and the role of government in achieving a growing and equitable economy. Among the key […]

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  • CDF May 19, 2014

    Excess AD as a Function of Policy Instruments, the Markup, and the K-sector Propensity to Consume

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  • Conference Proceedings April 14, 2014

    Financial Governance after the Crisis

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    Cosponsored by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and MINDS – Multidisciplinary Institute for Development and Strategies, with support from the Ford Foundation Everest Rio Hotel Rio de Janeiro, Brazil September 26–27, 2013 This conference was organized as part of the Levy Institute’s global research agenda and in conjunction with the Ford Foundation Project […]

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  • Summary No. 2 March 17, 2014

    Summary Spring 2014

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    The Spring 2014 Summary begins with a strategic analysis of the Greek economy using the Levy Institute Model for Greece. The authors analyze several policy scenarios and propose a parallel financial system to support expansionary fiscal policy and a job guarantee program, with Greece remaining in the euro. Related policy notes offer an innovative proposal […]

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  • Summary No. 1 January 21, 2014

    Summary Winter 2014

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    The Winter 2014 Summary begins with a strategic analysis of the US economy that calls for targeted spending on high-tech R & D manufacturing to buttress the fragile economic recovery. A related policy note, published during the US government shutdown, explores the consequences of not raising the debt ceiling for the US economy. Other topics […]

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  • Biennial Report November 19, 2013

    Biennial Report, 2012–13

    Barbara Ross
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    Throughout its history, the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College has maintained its commitment to independent thinking and the belief that economics can and should make a profound contribution to improving the human condition. In the two-year period covered by this report, the Institute continued to make significant contributions to the debate on fundamental public […]

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  • Summary No. 3 October 01, 2013

    Summary Fall 2013

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    This issue of the Summary begins with a new Strategic Analysis for Greece, as well as several publications that address the impacts of austerity in the eurozone and Germany’s complicated role in the creation and ongoing consequences of the euro crisis. Other publications address the global financial crisis, including issues of financial regulatory reform and […]

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  • Audio September 26, 2013

    Minsky Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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    Cosponsored by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College and MINDS – Multidisciplinary Institute for Development and Strategies, with support from the Ford Foundation This conference was organized as part of the Levy Institute’s global research agenda and in conjunction with the Ford Foundation Project on Financial Instability, which draws on Hyman Minsky’s extensive work […]

  • Conference Proceedings July 25, 2013

    Building a Financial Structure for a More Stable and Equitable Economy

    Barbara Ross, and Michael Stephens
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    A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation The 2013 Minsky Conference addressed both financial reform and poverty in the context of Minsky’s work on financial instability and his proposal for a public job guarantee. Panels focused on the design of a new, more robust, and […]

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  • Summary No. 2 April 10, 2013

    Summary Spring 2013

    Jonathan Hubschman
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    This issue of the Summary features the Macro Modeling Team’s latest Strategic Analysis and a collection of Hyman P. Minsky’s writings on poverty and employment titled Ending Poverty: Jobs, Not Welfare. Also included are publications focused on the Fed’s history, governance, and policies; the social and economic consequences of the ongoing crisis in Greece; the […]

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  • Conference Proceedings March 16, 2013

    Berlin Hyman P. Minsky Conference on Financial Instability

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    Organized by the Levy Economics Institute and ECLA of Bard with support from the Ford Foundation, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, and Deutsche Bank AG   Deutsche Bank AG Berlin, Germany November 26–27, 2012 The purpose of this conference was to gain a better understanding of the causes of financial instability and […]

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  • Greek March 01, 2013

    Φόρουμ, March 1, 2013

  • Greek March 01, 2013

    Έξοδος από την κρίση: Η πρόκληση της εναλλακτικής πορείας

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    Παρασκευή 8 & Σάββατο 9 Μαρτίου 2013 Πολυχώρος «Αθηναΐς» Καστοριάς 34-36 Βοτανικός |Αθήνα Για να δείτε αναλυτικά το πρόγραμμα κάντε κλικ εδώ.

  • Special Report February 05, 2013

    Προγράμματα άμεσης δημιουργίας θέσεων εργασιασ σε συνθήκες κρίσης στην Ελλάδα

    Rania Antonopoulos, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, and Taun Toay

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