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Initiative for Policy Dialogue
@ipdcolumbia.bsky.social
The Initiative for Policy Dialogue, directed by Joseph E Stiglitz
and Martin Guzman based at Columbia University

Website: https://ipdcolumbia.org/
Just out: New G20 report led by @josephestiglitz.bsky.social
warns of an “Inequality Emergency.”

It calls for an International Panel on Inequality as global shocks deepen poverty and widen wealth gaps.

Read report here: ipdcolumbia.org/event/landma...

#Inequality #G20
November 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
IPD’s October newsletter is out now featuring highlights from the past month and upcoming events. You can read it here: mailchi.mp/fab90d657dc7...
October 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Economists and former policymakers have written a letter calling on the World Bank/IMF to acknowledge the devastating impacts of the global debt crisis.

The message is clear - there are common-sense and practical solutions that leaders can enact now.

data.one.org/2025-debt-op...
October 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
IPD presidents, @josephestiglitz.bsky.social & @martinguzman.bsky.social are honored to join a global group of economists and former policymakers calling on World Bank Group and IMF to acknowledge the global debt crisis and take bold action bit.ly/3W2tmQQ
#TurnDebtIntoHope
October 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Happening now: The Initiative for Policy Dialogue’s 25th Anniversary Conference at Columbia University. Scholars, policymakers, and practitioners are gathering to reflect on 25 years of research and impact. #IPD25

Watch the livestream here: gsb-columbia-edu.zoom.us/j/9536714802...
September 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Call for Papers! ✏️

On Dec 5 IPD, @columbiaigp.bsky.social, @cepr.org, and @gdp-center.bsky.social will host a workshop on “The Role of SDRs for Global Stability & Sustainable Economic Transformation ”

Deadline to submit papers: Sept 15, 2025,

More details here: ipdcolumbia.org/event/call-f...
August 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
IPD hosted an event at Ffd4. As the world faces an urgent need for systemic change, this event fostered dialogue among faith-based groups, multilateral institutions, and policymakers to advance global economic justice.

Find full Jubilee Report here: ipdcolumbia.org/publication/...
July 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
President Sánchez of Spain and President Ramaphosa of South Africa (via International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola) cite Jubilee Report findings and recommendations at Ffd4 special event

Read Jubilee Report here ipdcolumbia.org/publication/...
July 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Please note the updated date for the Multi-Stakeholder Round Table 5: “Realizing a Development-Oriented Sovereign Debt Architecture” at The Fourth International Financing for Development Conference in Sevilla.

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July 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Side event at FfD4 discusses Jubilee Year 2025, including the #jubileereport

Read full report here: ipdcolumbia.org/publication/...
June 30, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Join IPD at the Fourth Financing for Development Conference (FfD4) to continue the conversation on the Jubilee Report @josephestiglitz.bsky.social @martinguzman.bsky.social #jubileereport

Event details here: ipdcolumbia.org/wp-content/u...
June 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
@martinguzman.bsky.social is glad to join the 12th edition of the Paris Forum, held at the Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Strategy, on “improving debt crises prevention and resolution.”
June 25, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam, Secretary-General, Muslim Council of Elders expresses deep admiration for the Jubilee Report’s “content and profound vision” and “stand[s] ready to collaborate”

#jubileereport @martinguzman.bsky.social @josephestiglitz.bsky.social
June 22, 2025 at 12:34 PM
@martinguzman.bsky.social @josephestiglitz.bsky.social and others presented the Jubilee Report’s findings and recommendations to Cardinal Parolin. All look forward to continued collaboration.
June 21, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Cardinal Turkson reads statement from Cardinal Parolin, Secretary of State, at Jubilee Report Launch.
June 20, 2025 at 12:45 PM
The Vatican-backed Jubilee Report in now live! Join us for the Virtual Launch today, June 20, 9am to 5pm Rome: gsb-columbia-edu.zoom.us/j/92116812349

Read report: bit.ly/4kNj3e8

#JubileeReport @josephestiglitz.bsky.social @martinguzman.bsky.social
June 20, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Read the May edition of IPD’s Newsletter to see what IPD and its affiliates have been working on!

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You can also subscribe to IPD's newsletter here: ipdcolumbia.org/about/ipd-ne...
May 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
TOMORRROW join us for an incredible panel on DEBT and DEVELOPMENT CRISES featuring @martinguzman.bsky.social @josephestiglitz.bsky.social @carloscuerpo.bsky.social, Iyabo Masha, Ahmed Kouchouk, Marianna Mazzucato

April 23, 6-7 pm, The United Nations Foundation Building Washington D.C., 12th Floor
April 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Join Columbia World Projects on Thursday, April 24th from 5:00pm at the Forum for a conversation with Marjan Ehsassi, Executive Director of FIDE, about her book, Activated Citizenship: The Transformative Power of Citizens’ Assemblies.

Register here: events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...
April 2, 2025 at 2:19 PM
It was an honor for @martinguzman.bsky.social and @josephestiglitz.bsky.social to visit the Vatican for conversations about tax justice organized by ICRICT and the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.

International tax reform has never been more important, thank you @icrict.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM