Economics of War vs Economics of Cooperation
Panel Session
Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (EST)
- Moderator: Giuseppe Fontana, University of Leeds
Panelist(s)
Ben Cohen
,
Co-founder, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
Topic: "Up in Arms"
Linda J. Bilmes
,
Harvard University
Topic: The Ghost Budget: Paying for America's Wars
Adem Elveren
,
Fitchburg State
William Hartung
,
Quincy Institute
Topic: The Trillion Dollar War Machine
Mayor Cherelle Parker
,
Mayor of Philadelphia
Topic: Expected Consequences of US Military Spending for US Cities
JEL Classifications
- A1 - General Economics
- F5 - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy