Where:
Online event
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Lectures & Conferences, University, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
http://calendar.mit.edu/event/DeathsOfDespair
Please register for this Zoom event at https://bit.ly/2ZFkOmh
From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class.
Speakers:
Anne Case is the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Emeritus at Princeton University, where she is the Director of the Research Program in Development Studies.
Angus Deaton is the Dwight D Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs, Emeritus, and a Professor of economics and international affairs, Emeritus, at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism is a New York Times Bestseller, Wall Street Journal Bestseller, New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice and was Longlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year.
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