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Balancing economic success with a healthy democracy
Led by CASI co-faculty director Anat Admati, the Program on Capitalism and Democracy (CAD) examines the complex relationships between democratic institutions, market, and private-sector entities.
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Recent Events
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Leadership in the Age of Outrage: Lessons from Karthik Ramanna
At a recent Stanford GSB’s CASI event, Ramanna discussed a new book he wrote to help business leaders navigate internal and external pressures. -
Defending Democracy and Justice in an Era of Rising Autocracies
At a CASI-hosted event, Sir William Browder (GSB ’89) discusses investing, human rights, and managing high-risk markets. -
Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: Authors Unveil the Stark Black-White Wealth Gap
CASI-hosted discussion with journalists Ebony Reed and Louise Story on their new book examining the historical and ongoing issues that fuel economic discrimination. -
"Davos Man" Exposed: Can Billionaires Really Solve Our Problems?
New York Times’ reporter Peter Goodman discusses rising inequality and challenges the effectiveness of billionaire solutions. -
The Great Debate: Is Democracy For Sale?
A CASI-hosted panel discussion reveals the challenges of creating a fair economy. -
Stanford Launches New Program on Capitalism and Democracy
CASI at the GSB and CDDRL at Freeman Spogli Collaborate to Address Democratic Recession
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Read, Watch, & Listen
A list of suggested books, movies, and podcasts (December 2024) -
Power to Truth: Rethinking Corporate Responsibility with Karthik Ramanna and Anat Admati
An in-depth discussion on balancing corporate innovation with accountability and fairness. -
The Bankers’ New Clothes: A Timely Update on our Fragile Banking System
Media highlights and presentations featuring the findings from the new edition of the highly acclaimed 2013 book by Anat Admati and Martin Hellwig.
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