The Center on Capitalism and Society

Save the Date! Inequalities and Redistributing: Targets, Methods and Costs
We are happy to announce that the Center's 20th anniversary conference, Inequalities and Redistributing: Targets, Methods and Costs, will take place on Monday, October 5th, 2020. Speakers and discussants will be Heather Boushey, Willem Buiter, Anne Case (Luncheon speaker), Pierre-André Chiappori, Bowman Cutter, Partha Dasgupta, Lena Edlund, Jean-Paul Fitoussi, Ian Goldin, Jonathan Haidt, Glenn Hubbard, Eric Maskin, Suresh Naidu, Edmund Phelps, Richard Robb, Dani Rodrik, Xi Song, Larry Udell and Lawrence H. Summers (Dinner speaker). Click here for more.
New Journal Issue: Women in an Inclusive Economy
Explore the latest issue of Capitalism and Society on our new Journal website. The issue features papers by Leonora Risse, Graciela Chichilnisky and Joyce DiDonato on the occasion of the Center's special daylong conference, Women in an Inclusive Economy. Click here to read the issue in full online. (Plus explore related video from the conference here.)
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The Center on Capitalism & Society
The Center on Capitalism and Society brings together leading scholars in economics, business, finance and law to study capitalist institutions, their effectiveness and their weaknesses, in order to get some answers to such basic questions about capitalism—its working, its dynamism and the instability it may cause, its inclusiveness or lack thereof and its role in a democracy.

News & Announcements

March 24, 2020

Frydman and Phelps on Ensuring the Survival of Post-Pandemic Economies

Project Syndicate has published "Insuring the Survival of Post-Pandemic Economies" by Roman Frydman and Edmund Phelps.... Read More

January 06, 2020

Paul Steiger Joins Center Advisory Board

The Center on Capitalism and Society is pleased to welcome Paul Steiger to the Center's Board of Advisors. Mr.... Read More

January 03, 2020

Sandra Navidi Joins the Center as a Member

The Center is proud to announce that Sandra Navidi has become a member of the Center on Capitalism and Society. Ms.... Read More

November 22, 2019

Phelps's Berlin Wall Speech, published by Project Syndicate, is now available in full on our website

Edmund Phelps's speech in Berlin on the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which was published as an Op-Ed in Project Syndicate, is now ... Read More