Back to the Future: Is Socialism Striking Again?
The Fifth Annual Kotak Family Distinguished Lecture Series, presided by Professor Jagdish Bhagwati, assembled a renowned team of scholars to discuss iterations of socialism in different countries. Cosponsored by Columbia SIPA | Deepak and Neera Raj Center for Indian Economic Policies; Columbia SIPA | Center on Global Economic Governance; Columbia Business School's Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business and the India Business Initiative. The panelists include: Jan Švejnar, "Socialism: the Eastern European Experience" Arvind Panariya, "Why Socialism Failed in India" Lee Branstetter, “China: Socialism and Capitalism” Former Ambassador Juan Gabriel Valdés, "Socialism's appeal in Latin America" Recorded September 24, 2019. indianeconomy.columbia.edu/events/back-future-socialism-striking-again
