Lane Kenworthy: “Is Income Inequality Harmful?”

Workshop
workshop
Friday, January 12, 2024, 1:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Speaker
Lane Kenworthy
Despina Alexiadou
Jürgen Essletzbichler
Judith Derndorfer
Alice Kügler
Björn Bremer
Carsten Q. Schneider
Anil Duman

The Department of Political Science at Central European University invites you to a Workshop with Lane Kenworthy, Yankelovich Endowed Chair Professor (UC San Diego) and Vienna Karl Polanyi Visiting Professor.

Is Income Inequality Harmful?

13:30-18:30 CET / January 12, 2024  

COMMENTATORS / 

  • Despina Alexiadou, University of Strathclyde
  • Jürgen Essletzbichler, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
  • Judith Derndorfer, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
  • Alice Kügler, Central European University
  • Björn Bremer, Central European University

MODERATORS / 

  • Carsten Schneider, Central European University
  • Anıl Duman, Central European University

Timeline:

  • Carsten Schneider: Welcome remarks (5’)
  • Anıl Duman: Presentation of commentators (5’)
  • Lane Kenworthy: Introductory remarks (15’)
  • Round I: Effects of Income Inequality
  • Jürgen Essletzbichler (15’)
  • Alice Kügler (15’)
  • Response Lane Kenworthy (15’)
  • Open Floor I (30’)

Coffee Break (30') 15:15 - 15:45

  • Round II: What Should We Do?
  • Despina Alexiadou (15’)
  • Björn Bremer (15’)
  • Judith Derndorfer (15’)
  • Response Lane Kenworthy (15’)
  • Open Floor II (30’)

Wine & Finger Food reception 17:15 - 18:30

This event is organized in cooperation with the Karl Polanyi Society in Vienna, University of Vienna and Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien.