The 2022-23 Warren Center Faculty Fellowship will be on the theme of Capitalism’s Hardwiring: Money, Credit, and Finance in a Globalizing World, 1620-2020 led by Chris Desan (Harvard Law) and Kenneth Mack (Harvard Law).
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2022-23 Warren Center Faculty Fellowship on Capitalism’s Hardwiring — Application Deadline: Jan. 4, 2022”
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Summer 2021 - A Symposium on:
Destin Jenkins’s The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City
Monica Prasad, John N. Robinson III, Joy Milligan, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, Nic John Ramos, David M.P. Freund, Stacy Seicshnaydre, Abbye Atkinson, Brian Highsmith, David Stein, Brittany Alston
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Destin Jenkins’s The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City”
A Symposium on Destin Jenkins’s The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City
J. Robinson III, Unmasking Racial Capitalism’s Public Face
October 21, 2021
J. Robinson III
What are we really defending when we place our hope in “public things”?
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J. Robinson III, Unmasking Racial Capitalism’s Public Face”
Current Scholarship
Postal Banking’s Public Benefits
Mehrsa Baradaran
The financial crisis of 2008 made clear to the public, in a way that had not been apparent for some time, that banks depend for their existence and operation on a structural framework created by the federal government.
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Postal Banking’s Public Benefits”
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Coal, Colonies, and the Industrial Revolution: Lecture on Nov. 17, 2021
Please join the UChicago History and Theory of Capitalism and Harvard Political Economy of Modern Capitalism workshops for a joint lecture — “Coal, Colonies, and the Industrial Revolution” — on Zoom, Nov. 17, 2021.
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Coal, Colonies, and the Industrial Revolution: Lecture on Nov. 17, 2021”
Current Scholarship
Solvency as a Fundamental Constraint on LOLR Policy for Independent Central Banks: Principles, History, Law
Sir Paul M. W. Tucker
This paper follows up earlier work advocating a principled modernization of doctrines for central bank lender-of-last-resort policies and operations.
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Solvency as a Fundamental Constraint on LOLR Policy for Independent Central Banks: Principles, History, Law”
Emerging Scholarship
Predicting the Future: A Byte of Digital Currency
Leslie Liu
In this paper, I argue that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) embody great promise in becoming a widespread unit of account. [More...]
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Predicting the Future: A Byte of Digital Currency”