In the 31st Annual Kuznets Lecture, former Yale professor Leonard Wantchekon explored the political mechanisms behind developmental economics. The lecture, hosted by the Yale Economic Growth Center, ...

Elliott Harris, former chief economist for the United Nations, is pictured. The former chief economist and leading economic development official for the United Nations will be at the University of ...

The Build and Fight lecture delves into the structural crisis of capitalism, the necessity of mutual aid, and the push toward economic self-determination. Akuno frames the discussion around Antonio ...

On Sept. 26, the Political Economy Project — a professor-led interdisciplinary organization that hosts talks on economics, politics and philosophy — featured economics professor Meir Kohn for a ...

Longtime UB professor John Henry Schlegel's talk promises a deeply personal and historically rich exploration of how American ...

It was the deadliest war of the 20th century in Latin America. The war in the Gran Chaco, or 'la guerra del chaco' was an extremely exhausting, costly and disastrous war for both participants, Bolivia ...

On Jan. 14, the Political Economy Project — a professor-led interdisciplinary project that hosts talks on economics, politics and philosophy — hosted government professor William Wohlforth for an ...

A new lecture series hosted by Yale President Maurie McInnis will commence on Wednesday, Feb. 19 with a talk by Raj Chetty, a renowned Harvard economist who uses “big data” to study the science of ...

MONTEREY – A group of experts who have worked in some of the top levels of government will convene with former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta moderating a discussion of the economy under the Trump ...