Progressive Capitalism: A Conversation with Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz
Progressive Capitalism: A Conversation with Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz
Wednesday, November 16
Via Zoom | 12-1 pm Pacific Time
- About The Event
- About The Speaker
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The Global Policy Institute is delighted to host Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz for a conversation on progressive capitalism, inequality and opportunity.
Prof. Stiglitz will discuss how progressive capitalism can contrast inequality and recreate shared prosperity. He will also discuss the impact of corporations and globalization on inequality and shed light on the opportunities offered by a transition to a green economy.
About Loyola Marymount University
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oseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2001.
Prof. Stiglitz is a University Professor at Columbia University, a former Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank, and a former Chairman of the U.S. President’s Council of Economic Advisers.
He has received more than 40 honorary degrees and was named several times by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.