History
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Conference paper
Anatomy of Crisis: Economic Theory, Politics and Policy
Apr 2010
The current economic and financial crisis, and it is both, has already imposed great costs on the global economy. Nor is there any guarantee that we have seen the worst and that recovery is now assured.
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Conference paper
George Soros: The Living History of the Last 30 years
Apr 2010
Economic theory has modeled itself on theoretical physics. It has sought to establish timelessly valid laws that govern economic behavior and can be used reversibly both to explain and to predict events.
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Anatomy of Crisis- The Living History of the Last 30 Years: Economic Theory, Politics and Policy
Apr 8, 2010 | 03:00—04:50
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What Kind of Theory to Guide Reform and Restructuring of the Financial and Non-Financial Sectors?
Apr 8, 2010 | 09:50—11:40
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The Economic Crisis and the Crisis in Economics
PlenaryNew Economic Thinking 2010
Apr 8–11, 2010
The Institute for New Economic Thinking convened many of the world’s most distinguished economists, academics and thought leaders at its inaugural Conference at King’s College, University of Cambridge.
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Conference paper
Interpreting the Great Depression: Hayek versus Keynes
Apr 2010
This is not intended to be a purely historical paper. I am interested in the light the Keynesian and Hayekian interpretations of the Great Depression throw on the causes of the Great Recession of 2007-9 and in the policy relevance of the two positions to the management of today’s globalizing economy.
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1930 and the Challenge of the Depression for Economic Thinking
Apr 7, 2010 | 03:00—05:00
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Markets, Speculation and the State
William Janeway’s Far-Ranging Seminar on Fundamental Debates in Innovation and Finance
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Capitalism: Competition, Conflict and Crises
The aim of the two-semester sequence is to explore a coherent alternative to neoclassical and post-Keynesian theory that does not rely in any way on concepts of utility maximization, rational choice, rational expectations, or perfect/imperfect competition.
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After the Crisis
Many thought the financial crash was a final blow to capitalsim. Why does it still reign supreme? Anatole Kaletsky outlines the shape of things to come.