project Series Seminario GIHPTE-YSI (2020-21)

Undergraduates 2 (Spanish)

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In this special session undergraduate students from Universidad Nacional will present term papers on the history of Colombian economics. The presentations and discussion will be in Spanish. Ricardo Alejandro Peña“From Political Economy to Economics: How Statistics, Graphs, and the State Forged Twentieth Century Economics”http://www.fce.unal.edu.co/media/files/CentroEditorial/documentos/econografos/EE/econografos-EE-151.pdf Daniela Cárdenas Sánchez“La economía del desarrollo como un producto del contexto”http://www.fce.unal.edu.co/media/files/CentroEditorial/documentos/econografos/EE/econografos-EE-148.pdf

The Great Demographic Reversal with Charles Goodhart and Manoj Pradhan

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Are we heading into a future with higher inflation, higher interest rates and less inequality? That is what Charles Goodhart and Manoj Pradhan propose in their book 'The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival'. Goodhart and Pradhan propose that the underlying forces of demography and globalisation will shortly reverse multi-decade …

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Chapter 7 – Defining and Measuring Complexity

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Hey everyone, After discussing Complexity in different environments, next session we will talk about the daunting question "How can we quantify it?"Looking forward to hear your opinions on what could be a main property of Complexity and to search for examples in Economics together. See you soon, Oindrilla & Valentin

Book Presentation: “Techno-féodalisme: Critique de l’économie numérique”

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Link for today:Unirse a la reunión Zoomhttps://youngscholarsinitiative.zoom.us/j/95401606413?pwd=SnhveDhNOVoxYTVPNmF0Y0pDdEduQT09 Presentation of the book “Techno-féodalisme: Critique de l'économie numérique” 19 April, 10 am ETCédric Durand (University of Geneva and Centre d'Économie Paris Nord)“Techno-féodalisme: Critique de l'économie numérique” https://www.editionsladecouverte.fr/technofeodalisme-9782355221156

project Series Rethinking Development

From Capital to Capabilities – Webinar by Dr Aliya Khalid

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ReDe presents the Webinar: From Capital to Capabilities: ‘Capable’ mothers and their daughters’ access to education - Treading the pathway of silences With Dr Aliya Khalid Aliya has a PhD in gender, education, and development from the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on how mothers in the South navigate their agency …

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Cultural Anxieties of Financial Revolution: Calico Act and South Sea Bubble

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We are glad to announce the fourth event of the Webinar Series in 18th-Century History of Political Economy. Professor Abigail Swingen will talk about the connection between the Calico Act and the South Sea Bubble by discussing how both crises intersected ideologically with the popular anxieties about a foreign invasion, Jacobitism, gender, and social order …

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project Series Money View Reading Group

The Art of Central Banking – Ralph Hawtrey (1933) | Session 1

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Welcome to our discussion of Chapter IV - The Art of Central Banking (from Ralph Hawtrey's book with the same title). For this session, we will be focusing on the following sub-chapters (pages 116 - 174): The Lender of Last ResortThe London Discount MarketThe Bank of England Before 1844The Bank of England, 1844-73Eligible Bills and …

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