James Galbraith

Europe is in a dire situation. If it doesn't address the underlying causes of the Greek crisis quickly, Europe's political project will face the same fate as communism and the US Confederacy, writes James K. Galbraith.

Here is a prequel to Ben Bernanke's press conference from James Galbraith. He seems to think that this approach is risky. But, in retrospect, Bernanke acquitted himself well. Gavyn Davies said it well. That goes to style though. I agree;…

The following is a post by James K. Galbraith as originally published this Monday at the New America Foundation's website. In July 2008, in a memorandum for the Obama campaign team and later published in Challenge,  I wrote as…

By L. Randall Wray, Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Research Director with the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Senior Research Scholar at The Levy Economics Institute. In recent months,…

I would love to have gone to the Institute of New Economic Thinking (INET) conference in Cambridge, but the timing was wrong for me.  The effort, sponsored by George Soros, is a much needed collaboration of ideas to help prevent a…

Below are three videos from a talk at the 2009 Economics of Peace Conference in Sonoma, CA, where James Galbraith talks about the Hyman Minsky concept of the instability of stability. This concept is fundamental to the behavioural…

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Marshall Auerback here. I have been posting at an interesting new site called New Deal 2.0. You may have seen Edward linking out to articles on the site. Edward saw an article I wrote there recently and asked me to post it here as well…

Sotomayor Surprises Sessions -- Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Another example of how the GOP must be careful to not look anti-Hispanic. James Galbraith Testimony on Fed Galbraith opines on Fed as super-regulator and other good…

In reaction to recent comments about more stimulus by Laura Tyson, an advisor to President Obama, we have seen a host of commentators make their opinion known.  Here are two more  well regarded pundits: James Galbraith and Warren Buffett. …