Chapter 11- 12 – Computing with particles and Information Processing in Liv

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We meet again this week to discuss computation in living systems. Mary Kaltenberg will be rescheduled to a later date due to personal issues.Looking forward to continue our discussion :) Please fill this doodle about what dates would work for you to have our session with Melanie Mitchell: https://doodle.com/poll/8gqnvc9akvw5zdee?utm_source=poll&utm_medium=link All the best, Oindrilla & Valentin

The 1st PE-DPS: Intro & Juan Melo on Statistical Explanation

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During this first session of the Series, we will first present the series and provide guidelines for submissions. Then, Juan will kick off the series by presenting some of his research. Come join! "Statistical Explanation in Political Economy"by Juan Melo (U. Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne)Abstract: In this short presentation, I will address a subsection of my …

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YSI-EHES Economic History Graduate Webinar: Viktor Malein

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Viktor Malein, doctoral candidate from the University of Southern Denmark will present his paper: Human Capital and Industrialization: the Case of German Colonists in the Late Imperial Russia. Registration form to attend the webinar: here. Abstract: Between 1890 and 1913, Russian Empire experienced a rapid transition to an advanced industrial economy, catching up with Western …

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China’s urbanization – CANCELED

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AttentionThis seminar has been canceled. Speaker: Lu Ming Ming Lu is Distinguished Professor of Economics, Director of Shanghai Institute for National Economy (SHINE), and research fellow of China Institute of Urban Governance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He is also an adjunct professor at Fudan University, Singapore Management University and Dongbei University of Finance and …

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Social Identity, Behaviour and Aspiration: Evidence from India

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This special season will host two briliant scholars who is going discuss about social identity, behavirous and aspirations. Speaker 1: Dr. Sudipa Sarkar, Warwick University Title of the presentation: Social Identity and Aspiration – Double Jeopardy or Intersectionality? Evidence from Rural India Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between individuals’ social identity and their future …

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Rapid Money Supply Growth Does Not Cause Inflation

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Monetarists say that inflation is caused by a growth in the money supply—or money stock—by which they mean the amount of money "out there." For his 2016 article, Rapid Money Supply Growth Does Not Cause Inflation, Richard Vague compiled some data that suggest otherwise. He further challenges the idea that inflation is caused either by …

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Chapter 13-14 – How to make analogies and Prospects of Computer Modelling

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Dear all, this week we are talking about the way in which we make analogies and the connected issue of the computer modeling.For this reason we want you to compare the presented process of the program Copycat to what we have been doing throughout the last weeks: In what way have we simplified complex issues …

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Making Analogies and computer models

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Dear all, this week we are talking about the way in which we make analogies and the connected issue of the computer modeling.For this reason we want you to compare the presented process of the program Copycat to what we have been doing throughout the last weeks: In what way have we simplified complex issues …

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Enlightenment, political economy, and modernity

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We are glad to announce the fifth event of the Webinar Series in 18th-Century History of Political Economy. Professor John Robertson will be talking about the relationship between Enlightenment and the idea of modernity. He will explore how the recent historiography has dealed with this relationship. The Webinar is open to everyone interested in the …

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