Capitalism, Dreams and Nightmares: Have Economists Broken the World?
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705 W 34th St, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Seminar with Professor Sir Angus Deaton
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Scriptorium, Amy King Dundon-Berchtold University Club of USC
705 W 34th St, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Nobel Laureate Sir Angus Deaton will explore how flaws in modern capitalism are impacting society, including rising rates of mortality, despair and economic inequality. Professor Deaton is a leading voice in economics whose research has helped shape our understanding of social determinants of health, poverty and inequality in the U.S. and around the world.
Join us for an insightful discussion, hosted by the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics in partnership with the USC Dornsife Department of Economics.
Sir Angus Deaton is a USC Presidential Scholar-in-Residence, a Distinguished Scholar at the USC Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service, and a Presidential Professor of Economics at USC Dornsife.
Copies of "Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism" will be gifted to the first 80 event attendees.
This program is open to all eligible individuals. USC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the university’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation or any other prohibited factor.
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