Annual Conference – Rebuilding the Economy After the Pandemic: Challenges and Avenues of Reform
Day 1

2022-01-10 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Henry George School of Social Science
Phone:(212) 889-8020
Address: 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016

ANNUAL CONFERENCE – REBUILDING THE ECONOMY AFTER THE PANDEMIC: CHALLENGES AND AVENUES OF REFORM


The Henry George School of Social Science is holding a 3-day online conference on the afternoons of January 10, 11 & 12 on the theme Rebuilding the Economy After the Pandemic: Challenges and Avenues of Reform.

Participants will document and discuss some of the economic and social problems that were exposed in broad daylight by the COVID-19 pandemic.  Our speakers, who are of various disciplinary backgrounds, will highlight many blind spots in economic theory and policy. They will also present solutions with the potential to address the shortcomings of existing models.

Date: Mon.-Wed., January 10-12, 2022
Time: 2:00 PM EST

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