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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.)
Cancelled: Inequalities and Redistributing: Targets, Methods and Costs
We are sorry to announce that present conditions make it impossible to hold the Center on Capitalism and Society's October 5th conference.
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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

December 30, 2020

China to Seek Mass Innovation

China Daily and Asia Times reported on December 28 that China will encourage "mass innovation." Both link this initiative to "grassroots innovating" i... Read More

December 04, 2020

Two Recent Interviews: El Clarin and Hey China!

Center Director Edmund Phelps gave two recent interviews about dynamism, innovation, and post-pandemic economies: one with Juan Vicente Sola on Novemb... Read More

September 25, 2020

The Passing of Harold Evans

With the death on Wednesday night of Harold Evans, age 92, the Center has lost a warm supporter over the past two decades.... Read More

September 22, 2020

Tunku Varadarajan Named Center Fellow

The Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Tunku Varadarajan to a one-year Fellowship at the Center on Capitalism and Society. During this t... Read More