Political Science Professor Jeffry Frieden, who serves on the Center's advisory board, writes that politics is how society puts a value on things economists can’t measure.
Panel features author of “The Wage Standard: What’s Wrong in the Labor Market and How to Fix it.”
Held May 14 and 15, the event featured seven panel discussions with scholars from all around the country.
This presentation was Session 2, Spring 2026 CPE Money and Finance Seminar Series and was held April 27, 2026.
This scholarly discussion, hosted by the Center for Political Economy, focused on the different approaches of each discussant to moving beyond capitalism.
Clara Berestycki uses mobile phone data to study behavioral responses to 2018 California wildfires.
The author of “The Wage Standard” will join a panel discussion moderated by a New York Times economics reporter.
The focus of the Real Reentry convening was on the practical: what’s working and what needs to change.
The Center for Political Economy supports the Politics and Economics of International Finance conference held at Columbia.
Nobel Prize-winning Professor Joseph Stiglitz warns an AI bubble may burst, but in the long term, people will use AI to assist in their jobs.
“Climate Justice Now” explores debates on climate justice across the natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities.
Brookings has published a summary – as well as a podcast and a video – of the working paper, “Employment impacts of the CHIPS Act."