February 7
12:30 p.m.
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Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, The New School
“The Political Economy of Genetically Modified Seeds”
Download a flyer and a brief about the book.
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February 14
*12:10 p.m.
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Ted Marmor, Yale University
“Myths of Modernization: Medicare and Social Security”
(*Note: Joint session with Milano. Held at 72 Fifth Ave. 3rd Fl., Henry Cohen Conference Room from 12:10-1:30 p.m.*) |
February 21
12:30 p.m.
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Jerry Epstein, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
“Central Banks as Agents of Economic Development"
Download the paper
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February 28
12:30 p.m.
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Christina Leijonhufvud, JP Morgan Chase
“Financial Globalization and its Impact on Developing Countries”
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March 7
*2:00 p.m.
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Hans Helmut Kotz, Deutsche Bundesbank and Freiburg University"Macroeconomic Policy in EMU: Institutional Design and Current Issues"
(*Note: This workshop will take place from 2:00-3:30 p.m.)
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March 14
*12:10 p.m.
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Marcellus Andrews, Center for Economic Policy Research
"Blackness and the Economics of Self-Defense: A Meditation on Economic Conflict and Development after the Death of New Orleans, in the Shadow of Permanent Conservative Rule and Racial Cold War"
(*Note: Joint session with Milano. Held at 72 Fifth Ave. 3rd Fl., Henry Cohen Conference Room from 12:10-1:30 p.m.*)
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March 28
12:30 p.m.
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Robert Brenner, UCLA
"Prosperity and Stagnation in the World Economy:
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow"
(*Note: This workshop will meet at 80 5th Ave. Room G802)
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April 4
12:30 p.m.
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Sandra Polaski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
“CGE Trade Models and Their Policy Implications”
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September 26
12:30 p.m.
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James Heintz, UMASS Amherst
“Employment and Poverty Reduction: Policy Issues and Strategies”
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October 3
12:30 p.m.
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Ann Harrison, UC Berkeley
“Offshoring Jobs? Multinationals and US Manufacturing Employment”
Download the paper
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*October 23
12:30 p.m.
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Eileen Appelbaum, Rutgers University
“Economics and Politics of Work and Family Policy"
Read Achieving a Workable Balance or Paid Family Leave in California: New Research Findings
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November 7
12:10 p.m.
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Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan
"Why Is Elvis on Burkina Faso Postage Stamps? The Commercialization of State Sovereignty"
Download the paper
(*Note: Joint session with Milano. Held at 72 Fifth Ave. 3rd Fl., Henry Cohen Conference Room from 12:10-1:30 p.m.*)
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November 29
*12:30 p.m.
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Janet Currie, Columbia University
"The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity"
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December 5
*12:10 p.m.
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Michael Grossman, CUNY and NBER
“Parental Education and Child Health: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan”
Download the paper
(*Note: Joint session with Milano. Held at 72 Fifth Ave. 3rd Fl., Henry Cohen Conference Room from 12:10-1:30 p.m.*)
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