Young Scholars Workshop on Cooperatives and Cooperation

Kigali Convention Center KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

Research is a powerful tool for improving people’s lives which, in turn, is a source for inspiringfurther research. This interconnected relationship is particularly important for cooperatives whichhave inspired research on different ways of human development but have also been nurtured andstimulated by the research outcomes. The Committee on Cooperative Research of the International Cooperative Alliance …

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YSI workshop at the annual African Economic History Network meeting

University of Barcelona Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The African Economic History Network (AEHN), in association with the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) and Economic History Department at the University of Barcelona, announces a Call for Papers to the African Economic History Network pre-conference for young scholars. We invite graduate students, postdocs, and early career researchers based at African universities to present their work …

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YSI-IGLP workshop on The Code of Capital with Katharina Pistor

Harvard Law School Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Capital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it comes from. What is it that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created behind closed doors in the offices of private attorneys, and why this little-known …

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YSI @ 23rd FMM Conference | Berlin

SI-Hotel Steglitz International Berlin, Berlin, Germany

The Keynesian Economics, Complexity Economics and Financial Stability Working Groups are glad to announce a new partnership with the Forum for Macroeconomics and Macroeconomics Policy. As part of this partnership, YSI will offer partial travel stipends to the young scholars who will present at the 23rd FMM Conference Graduate Sessions. More information soon! The Conference …

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The Renewable Power of the Mine

Virtual Project Virtual Project

The Sustainability WG invites Nicolas Maennling and Perrine Toledano from the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) to discuss and present their findings from a recent report The Renewable Power of the Mine. The report is the most comprehensive study to date on how the extractive sector has been integrating renewables in their mining operations. …

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PhD Forum ALTEC – LALICS – YSI

Universida Pontificia Bolivariana Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

YSI @ ALTEC @ LALICSDeadline: June 30th 2019 The Young Scholars Initiative (YSI)’s Latin America and Complexity Economics Working Groups, in association with the XVIII Latin Iberoamerican Conference of the Association of Technological Management (ALTEC 2019) event and the Latin American Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems (LALICS) would like to …

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Workshop on development planning: Latin American insights and theories.

LSE London, England, United Kingdom

Latin America has historically been a region where economic thinkers conceived theories that challenged status quo and the dominant theories developed in core countries. However, these ideas have mostly remained at the margin of our discipline, whose agenda and predominant approaches are still those developed in certain so called elite or prestigious institutions from core …

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