International Workshop on Demand-Led Growth (Virtual) July 19-21, 2021

Institute of Economics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Just before the COVID Pandemic outbreak and its effects on the world economy, developed and developing countries were still struggling with high unemployment and sluggish growth rates. Nominal and real …

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First Young Scholars Conference on Structural Change and Industrial Policy

University of Johannesburg, Young Scholars Initiative Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Despite growth spurts covering over two decades across Africa, the economic structures of many African countries remain largely commodity based, without successful industrialisation. As a result, African countries continue to …

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Session 2: Cambio climático: los desafíos ecológicos para el desarrollo

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Cambio Climático: los desafíos ecológicos para el desarrollo económico y social Speakers: - *Inés Camilloni (Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET) - Luciana Ghiotto (Universidad Nacional de San Martín/CONICET) - Guillermo Peinado …

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Political Economy and Law: Where We Are, Where We Should Be Going

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Link to the event: https://youngscholarsinitiative.zoom.us/j/97161987995?pwd=Wk9zQ3g4VldNano5Slp4WU05M0h6QT09 Political Economy is back on the agenda in law, and law shows renewed importance in finance. What lessons have we learned from past engagement and …

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How do we get to social and economic justice? How does that goal look like?

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LINK TO THE SESSION: https://youngscholarsinitiative.zoom.us/j/94528735047?pwd=K3doV3drU0hNZEQzOXdXd0I0WVQrQT09Our focus on structures and power must go further to evaluate the dynamics of injustice baked into law and political economy. That includes foregrounding the ways …

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How do we currently understand the dynamics of markets and workplaces?

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How do we currently understand the dynamics of markets and workplaces, and how may we imagine restructuring them concretely for a more egalitarian and sus-tainable democratic future? What ways are …

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