Archived Publication Types

Σε όλο τον κόσμο, οι χώρες που βρίσκονται σε κρίση έχουν μπροστά τους το δύσκολο έργο της αντιμετώπισης των αυξανόμενων ποσοστών ανεργίας και της εμβάθυνσης της φτώχειας. Η Ελλάδα, η οποία αντιμετωπίζει μια βαθιά κρίση κυρίαρχου χρέους, έχει πληγεί σε πολύ μεγαλύτερο βαθμό από τις υπόλοιπες χώρες. Υπάρχει αφθονία πολιτικών απασχόλησης, από προγράμματα επιδότησης της […]

The Summary updates current Levy Institute research, with synopses of new publications, accounts of professional presentations by the research staff, and an overview of Levy Institute events. This issue contains the proceedings of the Hyman P. Minsky Conference on Financial Instability: Debt, Deficits, and Unstable Markets, as well as an analysis of the “fiscal cliff” […]

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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 This two-day conference in central Berlin focused on the causes of financial instability and its implications for the global economy. The conference addressed some of the main […]

The Levy Economics Institute is pleased to announce the release of the Fall 2012 Summary. Available in both printed and electronic form, the Summary updates current Levy Institute research, with synopses of new publications, accounts of professional presentations by the research staff, and an overview of Levy Institute events. In this issue, papers survey the […]

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A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation The 2012 Minsky conference addressed the ongoing and far-reaching effects of the global financial crisis, including the challenge to global growth represented by the eurozone debt crisis, the impact of the credit crunch on the economic and financial […]

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A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation In April 2012, leading policymakers, economists, and analysts will gather at the New York headquarters of the Ford Foundation to take part in the Levy Institute’s 21st Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference. This conference will address, among other […]

The Summary updates current Levy Institute research, with synopses of new publications, accounts of professional presentations by the research staff, and an overview of Levy Institute events. In this issue, papers survey the prospects of a new global financial crisis, propose a new institutional architecture and other solutions to the global debt crisis, quantify the […]

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Papers highlighted in the January issue include a new Strategic Analysis that justifies fears of prolonged stagnation and flat employment, proposals to resolve problems in the eurozone, recommendations for avoiding another global financial crisis, the Levy Institute Measure of Time and Income Poverty, gender inequalities in work time, and the economic impact of legalizing undocumented […]

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The Summary updates current Levy Institute research, with synopses of new publications, accounts of professional presentations by the research staff, and an overview of Levy Institute events. In this issue, papers include a new Strategic Analysis that justifies fears of prolonged stagnation and flat employment, proposals to resolve problems in the eurozone, recommendations for avoiding […]

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A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the . This year’s Minsky conference marks the Levy Institute’s 25 anniversary, and the third year of the Ford–Levy joint initiative on reforming global financial governance. This initiative aims to examine financial instability and reregulation within the theoretical framework of Minsky’s […]

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Throughout its 25-year history, the Levy Economics Institute has maintained its commitment to independent thinking and the belief that economics can and should make a profound contribution to improving the human condition. The purpose of all our activities and research is to serve the wider policymaking community in the United States and throughout the world. […]

Download 25th Anniversary Report, 2009–2011 PDF (9.00 MB)

In this issue of the Report, papers focus on the prospects for US economic growth, including public-sector job initiatives; the eurozone’s sovereign-debt crisis; economic tensions between emerging market and industrialized economies; the role of global finance in real-world economies; the impact of fiscal policy on economic recovery; and estimating the Levy Institute Measure of Economic […]

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In this issue, papers focus on the prospects for US economic growth, including jobs programs and other public-sector initiatives; the euro and sovereign-debt crises in the eurozone, as well as global economic tensions between emerging market and industrialized economies; the nature of global finance and its role in real world economies; the impact of government […]

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Wynne Godley’s work focused on the strategic prospects for the US, UK, and world economies, and the use of accounting macroeconomic models to reveal structural imbalances. This conference will provide scholars profoundly influenced by his work the opportunity to celebrate his contributions to the field of economics. Topics will include fiscal policy and stock-flow consistent […]

A conference organized by the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation The 20th Annual Minsky Conference addressed the ongoing effects of the global financial crisis on the real economy, and examined proposed and recently enacted policy responses: Should ending too-big-to-fail be the cornerstone of reform? Do the markets’ pursuit […]

This issue leads off with a public policy brief by Scott Fullwiler and Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray about reining in the Federal Reserve. In addition, it includes a policy note by Research Associate Marshall Auerback about the impact of Germany exiting the eurozone and 17 working papers by Levy Institute scholars and associates, as […]

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In this issue of the Summary, papers focus on international trade and the export baskets of China and India, the competitiveness of the eurozone, the roles of the Federal Reserve and Treasury, a reorientation of fiscal policy, a restructuring of the global financial system, the merits of capital controls, financial fragility, a theory of money, […]

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New policy briefs by Senior Scholars Jan Kregel and L. Randall Wray are featured in the Summary’s Winter issue. Kregel finds that export-led growth and free capital flows are the real causes of sustained international imbalances. The only way out of this predicament is to shift to domestic demand–led development strategies—and capital flows will have […]

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The January Report highlights a new policy brief by Senior Scholar Jan Kregel that offers an alternative view of global imbalances and international reserve currencies. Kregel finds that export-led growth and free capital flows are the real causes of sustained international imbalances. The only way out of this predicament is to shift to domestic demand–led […]

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This issue highlights the 2010 Minsky Conference on the State of the US and World Economies, as well as a series of policy briefs and notes that examine the efficacy of sustained budget deficits, the role of the economics profession in the current crisis, proposals to restructure the eurozone, and the financial balances approach to […]

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The Fall Summary provides an overview of the annual Minsky Conference, which was held in April in New York City with support from the Ford Foundation. Titled “After the Crisis: Planning a New Financial Structure,” the conference focused on many Minskyan themes, including the reconstitution of the financial structure, the reregulation and supervision of financial […]

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In this new policy brief, President Dimitri B. Papadimitriou and Research Scholar Greg Hannsgen evaluate the current path of fiscal deficits in the United States in the context of government debt and further spending, economic recovery, and unemployment. They are adamant that there is no justification for the belief that cutting spending or raising taxes […]

Download Public Policy Brief Highlights No. 114A, 2010 PDF (220.81 KB)