Blog April 2018
27th Annual Minsky Conference Presentations
byThe 27th Minsky Conference — “Financial Stability in a World of Rising Rates and the Repeal of Dodd-Frank” — just wrapped up yesterday. Anyone interested in the slide presentations can find them below:
| Welcome and Introduction | |
| Jan Kregel, Director of Research, Levy Institute Remarks in PDF |
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| Session 1. US AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK | |
| MODERATOR: L. Randall Wray, Senior Scholar, Levy Institute; Professor of Economics, Bard College SPEAKERS: Lakshman Achuthan, Cofounder and Chief Operations Officer, Economic Cycle Research Institute PowerPoint presentation in PDF Philip Suttle, Founder and Principal, Suttle Economics LLC PowerPoint presentation in PDF Michalis Nikiforos, Research Scholar, Levy Institute PowerPoint presentation in PDF |
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| Session 2. EMPLOYER OF LAST RESORT STUDY | |
| MODERATOR: Peter Coy, Economics Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek SPEAKERS: Pavlina Tcherneva, Research Associate, Levy Institute; Professor of Economics, Bard College PowerPoint presentation in PDF L. Randall Wray, Senior Scholar, Levy Institute; Professor of Economics, Bard College PowerPoint presentation in PDF John F. Henry, Senior Scholar, Levy Institute; Professor Emeritus, California State University, Sacramento; Adjunct Professor, University of Missouri—Kansas City |
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| Session 3. REFORM AND INNOVATION IN FINANCIAL REGULATION AND MONETARY POLICY | |
| MODERATOR: Matt Phillips, Markets Reporter, The New York Times SPEAKERS: Thomas Ferguson, Director of Research, Institute for New Economic Thinking; Professor Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Boston; Senior Fellow, Better Markets PowerPoint presentation in PDF Thorvald Grung Moe, Research Associate, Levy Institute; Special Adviser, Norges Bank PowerPoint presentation in PDF Walker F. Todd, Trustee, American Institute for Economic Research (AIER); Lecturer in Finance, Middle Tennessee State University PowerPoint presentation in PDF |
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| Session 4. GLOBAL FINANCIAL IMPACTS: EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA | |
| MODERATOR: Edward Harrison, Founder, Creditwritedowns.com; Global Macro Advisors SPEAKERS: Emilios Avgouleas, Research Associate, Levy Institute; Professor, University of Edinburgh Law School PowerPoint presentation in PDF Joerg Bibow, Professor of Economics, Skidmore College PowerPoint presentation in PDF Rogerio Studart, Professor of Economics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil PowerPoint presentation in PDF |
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| Session 5. AMERICA FIRST: TRADE AND GLOBALIZATION | |
| MODERATOR: Sophia Lin, Legal and Policy Coordinator, International Corporate Accountability Roundtable SPEAKERS: Robert A. Blecker, Professor of Economics, American University PowerPoint presentation in PDF William Milberg, Dean and Professor of Economics, The New School for Social Research PowerPoint presentation in PDF Todd N. Tucker, Fellow, Roosevelt Institute |
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| Session 6. TRACKING FINANCIAL FRAGILITY | |
| MODERATOR: Jan Kregel, Director of Research, Levy Institute SPEAKERS: Robert N. McCauley, Senior Advisor, Bank for International Settlements PowerPoint presentation in PDF Frank Veneroso, President, Veneroso Associates, LLC PowerPoint presentation in PDF |
Video of all the sessions, speakers, and Q&A will eventually be posted on the Institute YouTube page.