Fourth Richard Goode Lecture
Inequality, Deaths of Despair, and the Future of Capitalism
November 15, 2018
November 15, 2018
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold its fourth annual Richard Goode Lecture at its headquarters in Washington, DC on November 15, 2018. The Richard Goode Lecture is an annual event to anticipate and discuss policy issues and debates. It is hosted by the Fiscal Affairs Department and calls on top academics to contribute in front of a broad audience of policy makers, academics, and representatives from international organizations.
The theme of this year’s seminar is “Inequality, Deaths of Despair, and the Future of Capitalism” presented by Professor Anne Case, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs Emeritus, Princeton University, and Professor Angus Deaton, Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus, Princeton University. After their presentation, Professors Case and Deaton and First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton will discuss the topic.
The lecture is by invitation only. Invited attendees will be required to present photo identification on entering the IMF at 1900 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington D.C.
Agenda
Thursday, November 15, 2018 |
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9:30 – 9:35 AM |
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9:35 AM – 10:20 AM |
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10:20 – 10:40 AM |
Conversation between David Lipton and Professors Case and Deaton |
10:40 – 11:00 AM |
Audience Q&A |