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The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, founded in 1986, is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy think tank.
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Don't miss your chance! It's the LAST DAY to apply to the Levy Institute Summer Seminar on Money, Finance, and Public Policy Work with esteemed seminar faculty to workshop your research, applying MMT theoretical approaches to critical emerging policy questions www.levyinstitute.org/news/levy-in...

Care work is the backbone of our economy, yet it's undervalued in policy & practice. Dr Coello-Cremades, UN Women Policy Advisor, discusses how we can reshape economic systems to reflect the true impact of care work. Tues, Mar 4 @ Blithewood or on Zoom. levyinstitute.org/news/macroec...

Tomorrow. Join us at Blithewood or live on Zoom for "Towards a European Job Guarantee" with Rania Antonopoulos. REGISTER: t.co/pgE2QZrlKa

Recordings of Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray's short course on Modern Money Theory at the Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas de la UNAM are now available on Youtube. www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

OUT NOW: The latest episode of our podcast with Ajit Zacharias and İpek Ilkkaracan features an in-depth discussion on the Institute's research for the BLS, developing a methodology to incorporate home production into the BLS measure of household consumption www.podbean.com/ew/pb-nctn8-...

LIVE today at 6 PM EST/5 PM CST, Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray will be giving a lecture on Modern Money Theory at the Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas de la UNAM. www.facebook.com/FEconomiaUNAM

Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray shows how private credit & state money co-evolved to shape today’s monetary system. No contradiction—just mutual reinforcement. Read the Working Paper now: www.levyinstitute.org/publications...

Today's @marketplace.org Morning Report features Levy President @ptcherneva.bsky.social on "What to make of last week’s jobs report revisions." Listen now to hear her insights on the current job market. www.marketplace.org/shows/market...

Tune in TODAY @ 12 PM EST. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask Director Tom Masterson questions about the program and will have their application fee waived! Register now: connect.bard.edu/register/?id...

How can an EU Job Guarantee tackle long-term unemployment & promote economic stability? Sr Scholar Rania Antonopoulos will explore policy solutions, funding strategies & gender dimensions of a JG in the EU on Wed, Feb 19, 5-6 PM ET Join in person or on Zoom #EconSky bard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Explore Minsky, Godley, & MMT with experts like James K. Galbraith, Pavlina R. Tcherneva, L. Randall Wray, and Rogerio Studart. Applications close March 1! www.levyinstitute.org/news/levy-in...

Join us Mon, Feb 10 at 12:00 PM EST for our next Levy Grad Program Info Session! Director Tom Masterson and Recruiter Tyler Emerson will answer your questions and share insights on courses, research, and admissions. Applications are due April 15! connect.bard.edu/register/?id...

Join us on Monday, Feb 3 for a talk with Susanna Ferguson on her book Labors of Love, exploring how motherhood shaped feminist, Islamist, & nationalist politics in the Arab world. Register to view live on Zoom or join us in person at Blithewood. www.levyinstitute.org/news/discuss...

Apply now for the 2025 Levy Economics Institute Summer Seminar! June 16–20, 2025 Bard College, NY This year, seminar participants will have an opportunity to workshop their research during breakout sessions with seminar faculty and fellow participants. www.levyinstitute.org/news/levy-in...

The video footage of @ptcherneva.bsky.social's podcast interview with Lord Robert Skidelsky is out now. Be sure to check out this insightful conversation revisiting Keynes' "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren" and beyond. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLil...

Apply now for the 2025 Levy Economics Institute Summer Seminar! June 16–20, 2025 Bard College, NY This year, seminar participants will have an opportunity to workshop their research during breakout sessions with seminar faculty and fellow participants. www.levyinstitute.org/news/levy-in...

TOMORROW is the early application deadline for the Levy Institute Graduate Programs in Economic Theory and Policy. Submit your application early to receive priority consideration for our financial aid opportunities! www.bard.edu/levygrad/

Levy Institute President @ptcherneva.bsky.social presents this Wednesday at Central European University's Public Policy Department. In this installment in their Policy Talks Series, Tcherneva will cover the Job Guarantee within the context of the climate crisis.

Watch Senior Scholar L. Randall Wray on the podcast Entrepreneur, Among Other Things discussing the US debt and its importance (or lack thereof). www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mnt...

We are now accepting applications for our Summer Seminar in Money, Finance, and Public Policy. Held here at Bard College, the in-person seminar will introduce participants to the theory and methods of the Levy Economics Institute. Apply by Feb 1, 2025. www.levyinstitute.org/news/levy-in...

The latest episode of the Levy Podcast out now! Robert Skidelsky and @ptcherneva.bsky.social discuss Skidelsky's roots in economics, his studies as biographer of John Maynard Keynes, and a revisit of the "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren." thelevypodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-4-...

OUT NOW: @ptcherneva.bsky.social sits down with Robert Skidelsky on the newest episode of the Levy Institute Podcast. Listen at the 🔗, or subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. Exciting episodes coming your way in 2025—don’t miss out! #EconSky thelevypodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-4-...

Can we control the Machine before it controls us? In his lecture at Bard college and in his new book, Mindless, Lord Robert Skidelsky explores the implications of machines on employment, freedom, and humanity's survival. Lecture notes available now: www.levyinstitute.org/publications...

All applicants to the Levy Grad Programs in Economic Theory and Policy are eligible for our new and existing scholarships and assistantships. Visit our site for more info and get your application in by Jan 15 for priority consideration! #EconSky www.bard.edu/levygrad/

SAVE THE DATE: The 32nd Annual Levy Economics Institute Conference is returning as an in-person event to the Bard College campus, June 16th, 2025. Stay tuned for further details, including registration information and a list of speakers. #EconSky www.levyinstitute.org/news/32nd-an...

In addition to our new opportunities, the Levy Grad programs will continue to offer financial support to students through our Wynne Godley and Hyman P. Minsky Scholarships. Further information can be found on our graduate program website. www.bard.edu/levygrad/

This new assistantship in Labor Studies—established in memory of Robert Prasch and made possible by the generous donation of Dr. Falguni A. Sheth—is open to all applicants to our Master’s programs. We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2025: bard.edu/levygrad/

Post-2008, DSGE & New-Keynesian models evolved, but still fall short on financial complexity. In his new paper, Francesco Zezza presents MITA—a quarterly SFC model for Italy with powerful real-world insights #EconSky 📉📈 Read now: levyinstitute.org/publications...

Scholar L. Randall Wray's new paper challenges orthodox views, exploring Marx, Keynes, #MMT, and others to examine how labor, liquidity, and sovereign currency shape the logic of capitalism & its price system. #EconSky Read now: levyinstitute.org/publications...

Your support is an investment in reimagining the economic possibilities. 💡 #GivingTuesday #EconSky bardian.bard.edu/register/levy

My take on the economics behind the election. New Levy Institute policy note www.levyinstitute.org/publications...

Long-term unemployment still plagues Europe despite recovery. In our latest policy note, Levy Scholar Rania Antonopoulos calls for radical change, with the job guarantee policy gaining support across the EU. #EconRecovery #JobGuarantee #EU levyinstitute.org/publications...

Join us Thurs, Dec 5, for a Graduate Program Info Session! Director Tom Masterson and Recruiter Tyler Emerson will share insights on courses, research, and admissions. Early App Deadline: Jan 15! connect.bard.edu/register/?id...