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Bonds Without Borders | Session 2

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This is the second of two sessions on Chris O'Malley's 2015 Book Bonds Without Borders: A History of the Eurobond Market. https://www.amazon.com/Bonds-without-Borders-History-Eurobond/dp/1118843886 From the Dust Jacket: Bonds Without Borders tells the extraordinary story of how the market developed into the principal source of international finance for sovereign states, supranational agencies, financial institutions and companies around …

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Matteo Sestito

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Matteo Sestito, PhD Candidate from the Aix-Marseille School of Economics will present his paper "Crop cycles and hierarchy: the agro-ecological origins of the state" Abstract: Subject to popular flee, internal rebellions and diseases, states have historically developed only under very particular agro-ecological circumstances. This paper advances and empirically validates a new perspective on state formation, …

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project Series Dissecting capitalism: Season III

Economic Ethics for the 21st Century

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We are super excited to host Professor Jeffrey Sachs. He serves as the Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he holds the rank of University Professor. Abstract The lecture will review the flawed philosophical basis of Anglo-Saxon economics and propose a more satisfactory economic ethics for our time. Speaker's Bio …

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2023 Mandate Discussion

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Discussion of the 2023 Behavior & Society Working Group Mandate

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Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System | Session 1

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This is the first session when we will cover Ulrich Bindseil's 2014 book "Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System". We will focus on chapters 1-8, covering the first 100 pages (roughly a third) of the book. From the bookseller's description:"Since 2007, central banks of industrialized countries have counteracted financial instability, recession, and deflationary risks …

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Navigating the Academic Terrain for Early Career Scholars: Thoughts and Ref

National University of Lesotho , Lesotho

In light of the issues raised above, the Department of Historical Studies at the National University of Lesotho proposes a two-day workshop that seeks to provide a platform on which post-graduate students (both M.A. and Ph.D.) in the Humanities can be empowered with the necessary skills to successfully navigate the rugged academic terrain. The workshop …

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What are Latin American feminist movements teaching to feminist economics?

Barcelona Carrer Ferran Turné, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

In recent years, Latin America was the scene of massive mobilizations in which the feminist movement has gained prominence. In 2019, the year before the start of the pandemic, the feminist tide flooded Bolivian, Ecuadorian, Chilean, Argentinean, and Colombian streets. When the pandemic started, the feminist movement produced diagnoses and was able to visibilize for …

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S12: Women’s Participation in the Peace Process

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WEBINAR REPLICATE REPLICATE: HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART SESSION 12: Women's Participation in the Peace Process - Replication of Krause, Krause and Bränfors March 16th (Thursday), New York & Bogotá 4pm; Lisbon 9pm; Paris 10pm; March 17th (Friday), 8am Sydney In this session Lenka presents a replication of the 2018 article titled "Women’s Participation in …

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Juliana Jaramillo-Echeverri

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Juliana Jaramillo-Echeverri, PhD candidate from the LSE, will present her paper "Can female education explain the fertility decline?" Abstract: Across the world educated women tend to have fewer children than their less-educated peers. This paper provides new stylised facts about the long-run relationship between women’s education and fertility at the national, sub-national, and individual level. …

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