Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Conference Draws Worldwide Attention

The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College held its 20th annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference: Financial Reform and the Real Economy. recently The three-day conference, held at, and with support from, the Ford Foundation, drew and extraordinary international group of speakers and audience members composed of many of the world’s leading policymakers, economists

, and journalists. All three days of the meeting were closely watched by the world press. Below is a small sample of the more than 250 news items filed about the conference throughout the world. The first link is one-day compilation (a snapshot) of world coverage; the others are links to a selection of stateside article.

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