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Creating Jobs in the Global Economic Crisis: Lessons from Latin America

By on March 13, 2013 in Events

Lecture by: Carlos Tomada, Minister of Labor and Social Security, Government of Argentina, 2003-2013 Discussant: Jose Antonio Ocampo, Professor of Economics, Columbia University, Former UN Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs Introduced by: David Scobey, Executive Dean, New School for Public Engagement The global crisis has shrunk employment in many countries. Argentina is an exception. What strategies has the [...]

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Structural Change for Equality

By on September 19, 2012 in Events

Observatory on Latin America (OLA), The New School presents “Structural Change for Equality,” a lecture by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations’ Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Alicia Bárcena will present the new report by the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC). This report is an important new initiative on rethinking economic policy in [...]

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Argentina’s Economic Growth and Recovery

By on April 2, 2012 in Events

The New School Observatory on Latin America (OLA) & the Graduate Program in International Affairs invite you to the book presentation Argentina’s Economic Growth and Recovery: The Economy in a Time of Default, by Michael Cohen, Director of the Graduate Program in International Affairs. Introduced by: David E. Van Zandt, President of The New School [...]

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2012 Janey Annual Conference

By on March 6, 2012 in Events

The Janey Program in Latin American Studies at the New School for Social Research invites you to the 2012 Janey Annual Conference. This year the conference will feature current and past Janey fellows from the United States and Latin America in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the program. When: Thursday, March 22 from 1PM [...]

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The Constituent Power, in the Hands of Judges: The Supreme Court and Constitutional Change in Colombia

By on January 24, 2012 in Events

UPDATE: Instead of being held this Friday February 3rd, the session will take place on Friday, February 17th from 10-12 pm. The Janey Program in Latin American Studies would like to invite you to the first Spring session of the 2011/2012 Janey Annual Workshop on Friday, February 3rd from 10 am to 12 pm. As [...]

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