Among BRICS countries, Russia has been experiencing periods of economic stability and downturns of high magnitude and it is only next to Brazil in decreasing both economic complexity and steadily falling manufacturing exports. Moving towards political isolation, Russia has been building strategic alliances in the Middle East and Asian region, especially with China and India, …
OVERVIEW1)Date: Friday, 26 Apr. 2019 16:00 Frankfurt | 15:00 London | 10:00 New YorkLocation: online webinarTopics: Central Securities Depository (CSD) and Custodian primer. Beforehand intro FMI and FMI Research Initiative statusPresenter: Charles-Enguerrand Coste, ECB & YSI and Gerhardt (Kiko) Kalterherberg, YSI 2) Date: Friday, 3 May 2019 17:00 Frankfurt | 16:00 London | 9:00 Mexico …
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After the kick-off webinar with Prof. Todorova, the Feminist Epistemology Project started their study group meetings with the discussion of the chapter "Gender and Economics" from the book "Feminism, objectivity and economics" by Julie Nelson.In our next session, we will discuss "Behind Marx's Hidden Abode" by Nancy Fraser. Here is a list of questions of …
Discussion of “Behind Marx’s Hidden Abode” by Nancy Fraser Read More »
OVERVIEW1)Date: Friday, 26 Apr. 2019 16:00 Frankfurt | 15:00 London | 10:00 New YorkLocation: online webinarTopics: Central Securities Depository (CSD) and Custodian primer. Beforehand intro FMI and FMI Research Initiative statusPresenter: Charles-Enguerrand Coste, ECB & YSI and Gerhardt (Kiko) Kalterherberg, YSI 2) Date: Friday, 3 May 2019 17:00 Frankfurt | 16:00 London | 9:00 Mexico …
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Profound economic crisis can severely impact local economies’ growth paths, causing not only short-term recessions but also significant long-term costs. In order to study long-term regional development after an economic shock, Prof. Capello will introduce a scenario building methodology, based on the Macroeconometric Regional Growth Forecasting Model (MASST). The model recently has been updated to …
“A Scenario Approach to Crisis and Recovery” with Roberta Capello Read More »
Join us for a webinar with Dr. Alessia De Stefani (Danmarks Nationalbank). Dr. De Stefani's will discuss the cause and implication of housing booms and busts, with an emphasis on mortgages as triggers of financial crises. She will give an overview of academic discussion about the causes of boom-bust cycles in US housing markets in …
Dr. Alessia De Stefani – Housing, Mortgages and the Macroeconomy Read More »
Jo Michell, University of the West of England, BristolDate: Friday, May, 10thTime: 11.00AM (EDT time) – 5:00PM (Central European Summer Time)The goal of the second session is to deepen into the theoretical concept of endogenous money against the background of the latest financial developments, in particular, the role of shadow banking in the money creation …
The project is a 4-day long congress mainly aimed at undergraduate students in Chile. Topics covered include Growth and Distribution, Inequality, Economic Teaching, International Macroeconomics, and Neoliberal Regimes in Latin America. The event is in the University of Chile, but would be open to all other students at economic faculties in Chile. We will count …
Primero Congreso de Economia Critica y Administración Read More »
Schelling, Thomas C. "Dynamic models of segregation." Journal of mathematical sociology 1.2 (1971): 143-186. Bouchaud, J.-P. & Mézard, M. Wealth condensation in a simple model of the economy. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 282, 536–545 (2000).
Daniela Gabor, University of the West of England, BristolDate: May, 16thTime: 11.00AM (EDT time) – 17.00PM (Central European Summer Time)The third session constitutes the first one focusing on the policy area. It addresses the economic-financial instabilities and political problems that arise from the expansion of shadow banks for both developed and developing countries.References: http://eprints.uwe.ac.uk/35221/ http://eprints.uwe.ac.uk/35731/ …
Theory and Policy of Shadow money with Daniela Gabor Read More »
Location: Maison des Sciences de l’Homme et de la Société Sud-Est (MSHS), Nice, FranceDates: 20-21 May 2019 BACKGROUNDSince the publication of Nudge by Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler in 2008, a growing number of governments and international organisations see in behavioural sciences a new way to design public policies. This evolution gave birth to the …
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Behavioural Public Policy Read More »
Interdependencies, Causation, and Synergies between Economic History and History of Economics A Workshop of the YSI History of Economic Thought and Economic History Working Groups. How do economic history and the history of economics complement but also constrain each other? To what degree should historians of economics care about recent research in economic history and …