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Women and the informal economy with Sally Roever, WIEGO

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Women and gender minorities have overcome many obstacles within the world of work in the last decades; however, gender inequality is still the norm around the globe. While concepts such as “glass ceilings” and “gender pay gaps” are more and more popular everyday, some of the most pressing issues affecting women are little-known outside academia …

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3rd Summer School on the History of Economic Thought in Latin America

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

**Call for the Third Summer School on the History of Economic Thought in Latin America (EVPEAL) Mexico City, February 13-16, 2019** The Faculty of Economics of UNAM, ALAHPE and YSI working groups on "History of Economic Thought" and "States and Markets" invite you to: The third edition of the “Summer School on the History of …

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project Series Feminist Economics and Social Provisioning

Discussion of “Gender and Economics” from Julie Nelson

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After the webinar provided by Prof. Todorova, the Feminist Epistemology Project will start their study group meetings with the discussion of the chapter "Gender and Economics" from the book "Feminism, objectivity and economics" by Julie Nelson. You find the next in this link:https://drive.google.com/open?id=15St55Fl39u0_cPpC-dvweY6nkIr4oMvC Everyone interested in more than welcome! For those who did not see …

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YSI Doha Planning Meeting

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Hi guys, We are going to have a meeting at 8 am on Saturday, 2/16/2019 in order to discuss cooperation with various educational institutions in Doha, Qatar. We will also discuss our proposal for the conference.

I Rio PhD Forum on Complexity Economics and Economics of Innovation

Institute of Economics - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IE-UFRJ) Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), the Young Scholars Initiative’s Complexity Economics Working Group (YSI - CEWG) and the Latin American Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems (LALICS) invite you to submit a proposal paper to the 1st PhD Forum on Complexity Economics and Economics of Innovation, that will …

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project Series State and Capital in China

South Africa States & Market

Virtual Project Virtual Project

South Africa joined the BRICS group of nations in 2010. Its inclusion represented a desire to expand the representivity of BRICS to include Africa, rather than being a function of South AFrica's economic or geopolitical dynamism. Among so-called emerging markets, post-Apartheid South Africa has been a relatively poor performer - registering high rates of growth …

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Call for applications, YSI workshop at the 2019 ASEER Conference, February

University of Duisburg-Essen Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Workshop “Is orthodox/heterodox a fruitful classification? From static labels to plural and interdisciplinary theory building” Deadline EXTENDED: January 16th. Undergraduate, master and PhD students, as well as young scholars working on any social science are invited to submit a brief note (between 300 and 700 words) stating why and how they think our workshop could …

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YSI @ the 45th Eastern Economics Association Conference

New York Sheraton New York, New York, United States

When the 2008 subprime crisis hit the world, only a few economists had seen the crisis coming and ringed the bells before the tsunami swallowed many big economies in the world. In this context, the need for alternative economic theories and policy responses became evident, creating more space for new economic thinking in both academia …

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“Investment banking networks in Asian financial centres” with Karen Lai

Virtual Project Virtual Project

The 2008 global financial crisis has brought renewed academic attention on the key role of investment banks in shaping financial flows, shifting industry standards, channeling transactions and connecting key actors in global capital markets. Rather than viewing them only as highly globalised financial institutions, the spatial dimensions of such global financial networks are crucial for …

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project Series EMU, Quo Vadis? Interdisciplinary Reflections

The EMU, success, resilience and additional reforms – Webinar Mr. Trichet

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The Finance, Law, and Economics Working Group is thrilled to host the first session of the webinar series entitled "EMU, Quo Vadis? Interdisciplinary Reflections on the post-crisis Economic and Monetary Union's Architecture". For this kick-off session, it is our honour to have Jean-Claude Trichet, former President of the European Central Bank, with us. Mr. Trichet …

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Planning Meeting

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Central issues: Empirical bases for economic projections and modernisation models based on post-WWII Europe, must look closer to home for empirical bases for theories and practices. Why hasn't African industrialisation, given that industrialisation was prescribed at different times since before the end of colonialism. Is Economic Transformation blind or aware of this? What are the …

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