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  • Econ 70 in Chile--F21 Student Responses

    December 12, 2021

    The immersion course Econ 70, "Immersion Experience in Applied Economics and Policy," taught by Marjorie Rose and Doug Irwin, included a trip to Chile at the end of the term. Students share their experiences.

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  • What Capitalism Needs

    October 18, 2021

    Is capitalism in trouble? Is it ill-equipped to face the emerging challenges? Has it forgotten some of the lessons taught by economists from Adam Smith to Albert Hirschman? John L. Campbell, Class of 1925 Professor of Sociology and one of the world's leading experts on the sociology of economic institutions, addressed these questions in his provocative new book, co-authored with John A. Hall, What Capitalism Needs: Forgotten Lessons of Great Economists (Cambridge, 2021). He discussed his book in a PEP event on Oct. 25.

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  • PEP Online Reading Groups Spring 2020

    August 8, 2020

    Though the pandemic posed challenges, the Political Economy Project hosted informal reading groups in both the Spring and Summer of 2020, all meeting remotely by Zoom.

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