Minsky Conference, D.C.: Stabilizing Financial Systems for Growth and Full Employment

The Levy Institute’s annual Minsky conference will be held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on April 9-10.

Day one features a speaker lineup that includes Sen. Sherrod Brown, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, head of the Chicago Fed Charles Evans, member of the Fed Board of Governors Daniel Tarullo, and many others. On day two, Jason Furman, Chair of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers (and recently featured in this Washington Post profile), asks “Is the Great Moderation Coming Back?”

The full conference program is online. Session titles include:

Financial Reregulation to Support Growth and Employment

Financial Regulation and Economic Stability: Was Dodd-Frank Enough, or Too Much?

The Global Growth and Employment Outlook: Cloudy with a Risk of … ?

The Euro and European Growth and Employment Prospects

What Are the Monetary Constraints to Sustainable Recovery of Employment?

Registration is open.