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Teach-In Counter-Conference Schedule

Submitted by admin on Tue, 2010-04-20 13:02

The program schedule, topics and presenters as of 04/26/10. Venue: The George Washington University's Marvin Center, Third Floor Amphitheater..

Time Period Topic Team Leaders
8:00–8:15 AM Welcoming Remarks
8:15–9:45 AM What Is Fiscal Sustainability? Team Leader: Professor Bill Mitchell, Research Professor in Economics and Director of the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (CofFEE), at the University of Newcastle, NSW Australia, and blogger at billyblog.
9:45–10:00 AM BREAK
10:00 AM–11:15 PM Are There Spending Constraints on Governments Sovereign in their Currency? Team Leader: Stephanie Kelton, Associate Professor of Macroeconomics, Finance, and Money and Banking, Senior Research Scholar at The Center for Full Employment and Price Stability (CFEPS), University of Missouri - Kansas City, Research Associate at The Levy Institute of Bard College, and blogger at New Economics Perspectives
11:15–11:30 PM BREAK
11:30–12:45 PM The Deficit, the Debt, the Debt-To-GDP ratio, the Grandchildren and Government Economic Policy Team Leader: Warren Mosler, International Consulting Economist, and blogger at moslereconomics.com
12:45–1:00 PM BREAK
1:00–2:15 PM Inflation and Hyper-inflation Team Leader: Marshall Auerback, International Consulting Economist, blogger at New Deal 2.0 and New Economic Perspectives
2:15–2:30 PM BREAK
2:30–4:00 PM Policy Proposals for Fiscal Sustainability Co-Team Leaders: L. Randall Wray, Professor of Economics, Research Director of CFEPS at the University of Missouri - Kansas City, and Senior Scholar at The Levy Institute of Bard College; and Pavlina Tcherneva, Assistant Professor of Economics at Franklin and Marshall College, Senior Research Associate at CFEPS and Research Associate at The Levy Institute and bloggers at New Economic Perspectives