October 5 - 7, 2007
What's the Economy For, Anyway?
Is it just about having the biggest GDP
or the highest Dow Jones Average? Or is it about providing for a
healthy, happy, fair, and sustainable society? Dean Baker, Heather Boushey, John Schmitt, and Mark Weisbrot all spoke
at this economics conference, hosted by Take Back Your Time, at the Washington, DC Convention Center as part of the DC Green Festival.
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September 19, 2007
From Financial Dependence to Latin American Integration: Strategies and Challenges of the Banco del Sur
Mark Weisbrot spoke at a conference in Madrid, Spain hosted by Casa de América, on the future of the Bank of the South.
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September 6 - 7, 2007
27th Congress of the Latin American Studies Association
On September 6, in Montréal, Mark Weisbrot presented on a panel with Eric Hershberg of Simon Fraser University, Michael Hardt of Duke
University, and Sam Gindin of York University, with NYU's Greg Grandin
chairing. A second panel on September 7 had Mark presenting alongside Javier
Corrales of Amherst College, and Venezuelan Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez
Herrera. Daniel Hellinger of Webster University chaired.
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August 20, 2007
Book Discussion
Dean Baker discussed his book, The Conservative Nanny State: How the Wealthy Use the Government to Stay Rich and Get Richer, at Taylor Books in Charleston, West Virginia.
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August 8, 2007
Book Discussion
The Progressive Intern Network asked Dean Baker to join them for a brown-bag lunch discussion of The Conservative Nanny State: How the Wealthy Use the Government to Stay Rich and Get Richer.
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July 31, 2007
Latin America and Press Freedom: A Perilous Time
Mark Weisbrot joined journalists
from Mexico and Venezuela and representatives from the Due Process of
Law Foundation and the Washington Office on Latin America for a panel
discussion at the National Press Club.
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July 30, 2007
IMF Discussion
Mark Weisbrot was invited to speak by the Heinrich Böll Foundation,
regarding the diminished role of the IMF, as part of the Foundation's
Summer School on Gender and Macroeconomics.
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July 21, 2007
Film Screening
CEPR, along with the DC Employment Justice Center and the National Partnership for Women and Families, hosted a screening of the film "The Motherhood Manifesto" at the True Reformer Building.
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June 29, 2007
Panel
John Schmitt spoke on a panel on "Low Wage Work" at the annual meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics in Copenhagen.
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June 8, 2007
Taming the Giant Corporation
Dean Baker discussed corporate taxes and double standards at a Washington, DC conference on corporate accountability. Watch the video.
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