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Amy C. Offner and Sam Layding | Penn must not obey in advance
Guest Column | Calling on the administration to uphold research, sanctuary, DEIA, nondiscrimination, and the rights of all members of our community As dangerous and illegal executive orders rain down on all of us who work at Penn, the need for collective action has never been more urgent — and our shared interests have never been clearer.
Shared Terrain - Dissent Magazine
Shared Terrain The neoliberal order has been exposed as fraudulent, inefficient, and inequitable. Yet it hardly lies in the dustbin of history. ▪ Fall 2023 After a long journey through the academy and into public discourse, neoliberalism has finally been widely accepted as a description of post-1970s economic reality. But recent political developments, especially since the pandemic, have generated discussion about the possibility that something new is emerging.
A Durable Concept
A Durable Concept Nothing has replaced neoliberalism as a better descriptor for the political-economic order we inhabit. ▪ Fall 2023 After a long journey through the academy and into public discourse, neoliberalism has finally been widely accepted as a description of post-1970s economic reality. But recent political developments, especially since the pandemic, have generated discussion about the possibility that something new is emerging.
Saule Omarova’s Plan to Remake the Financial System
Saule Omarova’s Plan to Remake the Financial System What would it look like if we subordinated finance to the public interest? ▪ Fall 2023 When Saule Omarova—President Joe Biden’s pick for comptroller of the currency, the top bank watchdog—withdrew her nomination in December 2021, the industry rejoiced. An unholy alliance of banking lobbyists, centrist Democrats, GOP officials, and right-wing news outlets had orchestrated a nasty smear campaign against the Cornell Law School professor.
The Habitation Economy
The Habitation Economy The core analytic framework for economists on the left has not changed in nearly a century. We need a new paradigm to make sense of the world we inhabit. ▪ Fall 2023 In 1980, Margaret Thatcher made her fateful statement that “there is no alternative” to the free market economics that she claimed would revitalize the UK economy.
Amy C. Offner and Emily Steinlight | Faculty should not participate in Penn’s anti-union campaigns
Guest Column | We can say no to Penn’s anti-union talking points Today, two union organizing drives are underway at Penn: one among resident advisors in the dorms, and another among research and teaching assistants. These campaigns follow successful unionization drives by Penn Medicine housestaff, now organized in CIR/SEIU, and Penn Museum Workers United, now members of AFSCME DC 47.
Featured Panel - The Life and Work of Alice Amsden
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Review of Christy Thornton’s Revolution in Development
Sorting Out the Mixed Economy: The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Developmental States in the Americas.
Amy C. Offner & Stuart Schrader
Please join us in welcoming Amy C. Offner & Stuart Schrader for a discussion of their new books SORTING OUT THE MIXED ECONOMY & BADGES WITHOUT BORDERS About SORTING OUT THE MIXED ECONOMY In the years after 1945, a flood of U.S. advisors swept into Latin America with dreams of building a new economic order and lifting the Third World out of poverty.
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