Posts Tagged ‘Occupy Boston’

Greece/Eurozone panel; Dying for Growth; Links


(1) Panel discussion with Mark Weisbrot, Jeffrey Frankel, and Richard Parker: I went to the panel discussion that D&S co-sponsored at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard (I had lobbied for it to be held somewhere more welcoming to non-academics) on Greece and the eurozone crisis.  The discussion was interesting, but I found it ...Read more.

Left Forum, Mark Weisbrot, etc.


(1) Left Forum: Left Forum 2012 was a big success and a lot of fun.  Most of my time was spent at the D&Stable at the book exhibit, which involved, as usual, lots of great conversations with forum attendees (and we recruited lots of new subscribers).  But I also spoke on a panel organized by ...Read more.

New Issue, plus Various Occupy Links


(Hat-tip to Jenny B. for today’s potentially irrelevant image.) (1) New Issue! Our Jan/Feb 2012 issue is finally at the printers.  Print subscribers should get their magazines in a week to ten days; e-subscribers should get their full-color pdfs in about twenty minutes. Not a subscriber? Please subscribe right now, here. I have posted two ...Read more.

ASSA/AEA Protests; Repubs on Bain; Davidson


(1) ASSA/AEA Protests: I apologize for the delay posting–I was in Chicago for the annual meetings of the Allied Social Sciences Association, a/k/a the American Economic Association and its marginalized poor cousins.  My last post mentioned the protests that were planned. Here is an article I whipped out for the Boston Occupier (the print newspaper ...Read more.

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