The Georgetown Public Policy Review
Spring 2017 Call for Papers
In 2000, Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, remarked, “I do not believe we can go wrong,” referring to the prevailing economic model. The Great Recession proved him wrong. The nature of the world economy is changing before us.
It has been disrupted.How have technologies and start-ups disrupted the status quo and opened career opportunities as part of a new shared economy and contingent workforce?
How have dissolving labor protections, from the rise of
How do these, and other, disruptions affect our economy, and the economies of developing nations around the world? How do demographic changes in the workforce, such as the rise of single women, change the nature of our labor market? Is this the new status quo?
All of these changes are antiquating current policies, from software patent law to labor protections and transportation law; how should governments respond? Do the positive effects of disruption outweigh the negatives? How do we help those
GPPR welcomes submissions, including articles and commentaries, on a rolling basis until January 2nd, 2017. Please submit articles to our Senior Spring Editor, Kathy Wroblewsa, at execspring@gppreview.com, or via post to:
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