EPOG (Economic POlicies for the Global transition) is a master’s programme that has been created in 2012 with the support of the European Commission, under the “Erasmus Mundus Master’s Course” label. For eight cohorts (2013-2022), the programme has trained in political economy more than 250 outstanding students from all over the world, with a strong …
The economy is a complex and ever-changing system that requires sophisticated analytical tools to understand its many dimensions. As young researchers, we often grapple with how to account for heterogeneity, interactions, non-linearities, path-dependency, and tipping points, among other factors. That's where agent-based models come in. These powerful tools can help us tackle the complexity of …
YSI @ II Agent-Based Models in Economics Seasonal School 2023 | Sant’Anna Read More »
The economy is a complex and ever-changing system that requires sophisticated analytical tools to understand its many dimensions. As young researchers, we often grapple with how to account for heterogeneity, interactions, non-linearities, path-dependency, and tipping points, among other factors. That's where agent-based models come in. These powerful tools can help us tackle the complexity of …
YSI @ II Agent-Based Models in Economics Seasonal School 2023 | Sant’Anna Read More »
The ICA CCR European Research Conference is an opportunity to bring researchers in the cooperative sector together to share resources and provide an opportunity to foster new connections for potential future collaborations. For early career researchers in this field, this is an invaluable opportunity to connect with others who face similar challenges in conducting research …
ICA-YSI Young Scholars Workshop at the ICA CCR EU in Leuven Read More »
About this workshop: Join us in this interactive workshop as we explore the support and resources available for teaching new economic thinking. Jamie Barker from the Centre for Economy Studies will guide us through the options and materials available to us. Through practical insights and case studies, participants will gain strategies and tools to confidently …
This session covers Lecture 13: Chartallism, Metallism, and Key Currencies. Lecture 13 Notes In the first half of the course, we focused on two prices of money: par and interest rates. With the next four lectures, we explore a third price of money: foreign exchange. This allows us to revisit fundamental questions about the nature …
Please notice this event will be in Spanish only. En este webinario, Javiera Petersen es la invitada por Carlota Perez para una conversación sobre los desafíos de implementar políticas para el desarrollo en Chile. Javiera Petersen es actualmente subsecretaria (vice ministra) de Economía de Chile. Es ingeniera comercial de la Universidad de Chile y tiene …
Los retos del desarrollo económico desde el ejercicio de gobernar Read More »
Join us on 12 July 2023 at 11:00ET for our next reading group session. The session will be facilitated by Greg Wilpert, who will be presenting his work in progress, an upcoming book, titled: Consciousness for the Post-Capitalist Commons. Gregory Wilpert is deputy editor at the Institute for New Economic Thinking. He is a German-American …
Reading Group: Consciousness for the Post-Capitalist Commons Read More »
This session covers Lecture 14: Money and the State: International and the Robert Mundell reading, which is a revised version of his 1999 Nobel Prize speech on the international monetary history of the 20th century. Lecture 14 Notes Mundell Study Questions Mundell divides the 20th century into three parts. He views the 19th-century gold standard …
Discussion — Lecture 14 & Reading 7: Robert Mundell Read More »
The creators of this event would like to host the YSI community in a recap of the previous sessions, and prepare for the next installment of the series. New to Financing the Future? Loved the first series? No matter your familiarity with the previous interviews, this session will fill you up on all the details …
Join us to learn the basics of project organizing, and ask any questions you have on your mind.
This session covers Lecture 15: Banks and Global Liquidity and Lecture 16: Foreign Exchange Lecture 15 Notes Lecture 16 Notes Lecture 15 uses the context of a 19th-century gold-standard world to introduce the Treynor model to foreign exchange markets. We flesh out the international dimension to what we covered in Lecture 9. FX dealers operate …