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Curing U.S. Healthcare -- read Part I of @pkrugman.bsky.social's series, originally published in his Substack newsletter and now on the Stone Center site, to learn about why markets can’t be trusted to deliver healthcare, routes to universal healthcare, and what works.
My 2006 article arguing that we are moving toward much greater inequality in club football (because of its extreme commercialization) and greater equality in national team football...
Globalization and goals: does soccer show the way?
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Congratulations to our postdocs Zhexun Mo and Severin Rapp, who will start new positions this fall after completing their two years at the CUNY Graduate Center! @zhexunmo.bsky.social will join @ulaval.ca, and @severinrapp.bsky.social will join @lseinequalities.bsky.social.
ICYMI, watch “The Great Global Transformation: The US, China & the Remaking of the World Economic Order” youtu.be/xr1zscNHeYI Feat. author @brankomilan.bsky.social; Qin Gao, Columbia; Daniel Markovits, Yale; @adamtooze.bsky.social, Columbia; Janet Gornick, dir @stone-lis.bsky.social, event cosponsor
“We have now entered into a new world.”
Economist and author Branko Milanovic discusses sanctions, economic coercion, and the shifting global order shaping today’s world.
Stay tuned for the full conversation from The Great Global Transformation. @stone-lis.bsky.social
Qin Gao argues that the U.S. and China may have more in common than many assume, especially when it comes to poverty and social welfare policy. @stone-lis.bsky.social
🎥 Watch this clip from The Great Global Transformation and the full discussion on YouTube. youtu.be/xr1zscNHeYI?...
Erratum: Ecole Normale Superieure.
This eve, CUNY GC will hold its 60th annual commencement ceremony. I send hearty congrats to all graduates - so much hard and creative work! - with an extra shout-out to seven new PhDs with ties to our Stone Center (you know who you are). #Proud
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Proud to see our article in print!
"Poverty Disparities and the Reconfiguration of Social Provisioning: White, Black, and Latino Single-Mother Families, 1996–2018". Coauthored with @jvandernaald.bsky.social & Sarah Bruch.
Check out fabulous 2-part special issue:
www.rsfjournal.org/content/12/1
Part I of Stone Center Senior Scholar Paul Krugman’s three-part series on the U.S. healthcare system, originally posted in his Substack newsletter, discusses why markets can’t be trusted to deliver he...
B. Milanovic. Review of International Political Economy. vol. 12, no. 5. pp. 829-850. 2005.
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The Stone Center’s sixth cohort of postdoctoral scholars, Zhexun Mo and Severin Rapp, will start new positions this fall after they complete their two-year terms at the Graduate Center. Mo will join t...
On May 6, 2026, @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social and @stone-lis.bsky.social co-hosted an event framed around @brankomilan.bsky.social new book: "The Great Global Transformation."
The video is now online Thanks to our excellent panelists, Daniel Markovits, Qin Gao, and @adamtooze.bsky.social.
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Tonight, in Paris at Ecole National Superieure, at 7 pm
A book talk on "The Great Global Transformation" with five phenomenal discussants
La transformation de l'ordre économique mondial Tickets, Monday, June 8 • 7 PM - 9 PM | Eventbrite
www.eventbrite.fr/e/la-transfo...
ICYMI, watch “The Great Global Transformation: The US, China & the Remaking of the World Economic Order” youtu.be/xr1zscNHeYI Feat. author @brankomilan.bsky.social; Qin Gao, Columbia; Daniel Markovits, Yale; @adamtooze.bsky.social, Columbia; Janet Gornick, dir @stone-lis.bsky.social, event cosponsor