| Videos from the 29th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference Now Available Online
The 29th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference took place May 5–6 and featured the conference’s customary mix of perspectives, approaches, and professional backgrounds brought to bear in discussion of the economic issues of the moment. Members of academia, central bankers, and financial markets practitioners, among others, discussed a broad range of topics, such as reform of the eurozone system; the prospects for the US economy, including structural and cyclical perspectives; inequality and monetary policy; financial regulation and too big to fail; evolution in views of fiscal policy; and growing concerns about financial fragility, including issues related to the increasing stock of private corporate debt.
Audio of all the speakers and panels as well as select presentation slides are now available on the conference website and videos are available on the Institute’s YouTube page. |
Institute to Host Intensive Virtual Course in Gender-Sensitive Macroeconomic Modeling for Policy Analysis
The purpose of this virtual course is to enhance capacity building in research and teaching of gender-sensitive economic analysis, with a focus on care and macroeconomic policy aspects to guide participants toward the formulation of viable research projects focused on addressing care needs in developing countries.
For more information, please email AU-Levy Intensive Course Administrator, Thomas Masterson ([email protected]) or visit the seminar website.
This course is organized by the American University’s Care Work and the Economy Project and the Levy Institute and is made possible by the generous support of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. |
Levy Graduate Programs in Economic Theory and Policy Now Accepting Students for Fall 2021 |
Backed by over 30 years of proven policy impact, the Levy Institute Graduate Programs in Economic Theory and Policy provide innovative approaches to topics such as time use, poverty, gender, student debt, and employment that other programs neglect, encouraging students to evaluate policies, examine behavior, and dig deeper into the social phenomena that underlie economic outcomes. Working alongside professors who are actively engaged in tackling today's most pressing economic problems, the Levy graduate programs allow you to apply what you learn in the classroom to real-world research while giving you unprecedented access to leaders in government, NGOs, central banking, academia, and journalism. Along with a challenging academic environment, the Levy programs also offer a supporting and caring community where students make lifetime connections. To find out more, visit bard.edu/levygrad or follow the program's Facebook page.
Applications for fall 2021 are now open. Interested students should contact the program recruiter, Martha Tepepa ([email protected]), to discuss their options. Scholarships are available. |
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