The Real Estate Crisis in Vancouver with Michael Hudson
Why it's happening, who's winning, and how it can be fixed.
Renowned economist Michael Hudson will discuss the foundations of the real estate crisis in Vancouver and what we can do about it, followed by a moderated dialogue.
Michael Hudson is President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), former Wall Street economist turned critic, Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City and author of J is for Junk Economics (2017), Killing the Host (2015), The Bubble and Beyond (2012), amongst many others.
This event is presented by the BC Government & Service Employees’ Union (BCGEU) in coordination with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives BC Office and is co-sponsored by Vancity, The Jim Green Foundation, UBC School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP), SFU City Program, SFU School of Public Policy, The Tyee.
