project Series Money View Reading Group

Money and Empire: Charles P. Kindleberger and the Dollar System | Part 3

Virtual Project Virtual Project

In this book, Perry Mehrling traces the evolution of Charles P. Kindleberger's thinking in the context of a 'key-currency' approach to the rise of the dollar system, here revealed as the indispensable framework for global economic development since World War II. In this third session we will discuss: Part III: Historical Economist, 1976-2003Ch. 8 IndepenceCh. …

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YSI @ ASSA Annual Meeting 2023

Hilton Riverside New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

The Young Scholars Initiative Gender and Economics Working Group (G&E) would like to invite all young scholars attending the 2023 ASSA Annual Meeting to join us for an informal gathering on Sunday 8th Jan, 2023. We want to present you new perspectives for youth engagement in academic activities and brainstorm project and research ideas. This …

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Research methods in African Economic History

University of Zimbabwe Harare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe

It is envisaged that 15 participants from different parts of Africa, constituting of largely early career PhD holders and post-graduate students, will be hosted at the University of Zimbabwe for 5 days receiving participants from different parts of Africa. These participants should prove that there are already in a University system. The workshop/summer school is …

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Axel Leijonhufvud Advanced School

University of Trento Trento, Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy

Axel Leijonhufvud Advanced School11- 15 January 2023Facing the Faultlines: Rethinking the Economy After Covid This edition of the Axel Leijonhufvud Advanced School takes place online under the overall theme “Facing the Faultlines: Rethinking the Economy After Covid and the Ukraine Conflict”. Block 1 “Global Arrangements” took place from 7-11 September 2022, and Block 2 “Technology” …

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project Series Money View Reading Group

A Financial History of Western Europe | Part 4 — The Interwar Period

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This is the fourth of five sessions on Charles P. Kindleberger's 1993 (1984) book A Financial History of Western Europe. From the Dust Jacket: Charles Kindleberger highlights the development of financial institutions to meet emerging needs, and the similarities and contrasts in the handling of financial problems such as transferring resources from one country to …

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Foundations of Money and Finance

International University College of Turin Via Francesco Cigna, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

In cooperation with the International University College (IUC) of Turin, the INET YSI Finance, Law and Economics Working Group invite you to the Foundations of Money and Finance course presented by YSI scholars for the Comparative, Law and Economics Masters at the IUC. The course will be presented by Aleksandar Stojanovic, Jay Pocklington, Asgeir Torfason …

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YSI @ Sixth International Astril Conference

Roma Tre University Rome, Lazio, Italy

The Keynesian and Inequality Working Groups are happy to announce a call for papers to the YSI Pre-conference @ ASTRIL 2023. We invite you to submit your abstract to the pre-conference event organized by the Young Scholars Initiative at the ASTRIL annual conference. The pre-conference will take place at Roma Tre University, Rome, Italy on …

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YSI Italy Hub

International University College of Turin Via Francesco Cigna, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

Due to restrictions during the global pandemic, the absence of regional convenings created a vacuum that we have been considering how to fill in a post pandemic time. One of the initiatives that emerged was the convening of local hubs of YSI members based in various cities across the world. The first of these was …

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project Series Money View Reading Group

A Financial History of Western Europe | Part 5 — After World War II

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This is the last of five sessions on Charles P. Kindleberger's 1993 (1984) book A Financial History of Western Europe. From the Dust Jacket: Charles Kindleberger highlights the development of financial institutions to meet emerging needs, and the similarities and contrasts in the handling of financial problems such as transferring resources from one country to …

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