Women in the history of Latin American economics

Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil

The History of Economic Thought and the Philosophy of Economics working groups are organising the Second pre-ALAHPE INET-YSI workshop. The workshop will take place at Universidade Federal do Paraná in Curitiba, Brasil, on November 19th, one day before the Conference of the Latin American Association for the History of Economic Thought (ALAHPE). The goal of …

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First Reading Session: Evolutionary Realism

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Here is the entire reading list with the dates : https://drive.google.com/open?id=1GnBjE8cieZnLv6jujIn6BjDHMqqjkCQg We will start our first reading session with a paper on the Ontology of Economics on 20th of November at 20:00 CET. Paper: Dopfer, K. and Potts, J. (2004), ‘Evolutionary Realism: A New Ontology for Economics’, Journal of Economic Methodology, 11: 195–212Keywords of the …

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II FLORENCE ENERGY INNOVATION BOOTCAMP

Florence School of Regulation Via Giovanni Boccaccio, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Event Format The Energy Innovation Academy is organized under the scientific supervision of the FSR Energy Innovation, headed by prof. Miguel Vazquez (George Washington University and Florence School of Regulation), with support from the coordinators from the YSI Complexity Economics Working Group (special event of the WG), in addition to the Sustainability and Latin America …

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Financialization and financial stability: new challenges for Latin America

Centro Cultural de la Cooperacion Floreal Gorini Avenida Corrientes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

This workshop discusses the special features of the financialization in the global south. In particular, the links between larger and deregulated global financial markets, financial stability and development. For this, some warm up questions will be: What are the main features of financialization in developing economies? How do we conceptualize the development of underdevelopment under …

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Perspectives on degrowth

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Elke Pirgmaier and Julia K. Steinberger, 2019, Roots, Riots, and Radical Change—A Road Less Travelled for Ecological Economics Elke Pirgmaier, 2017, The Neoclassical Trojan Horse of Steady-State Economics J. Mikael Malmaeus and Eva C. Alfredsson, 2017, Potential Consequences on the Economy of Low or No Growth - Short and Long Term Perspectives

Economic Development and Income Distribution in Small Open Economies

Faculty of Economics - Roma Tre University Via Silvio D'Amico, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Economic Development in general has always been associated with the traditional theories of economic thought, which, between 1870 and 1930, and from 1970 until today have dominated scientific thought. With rare exceptions in particular countries, the analysis of economic development has not been separate from these roots. Even taking into account certain exceptions, such as, …

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Curitiba Summer School on Computational Methods and Agent Based Modelling

Federal University of Paraná Avenida Prefeito Lothário Meissner, Jardim Botânico, Paraná, Brazil

The Summer School consists in a week-long full-time intensive course to teach PhD and young scholars how to implement and best exploit agent-based simulation models in Economics for research purposes. It will provide students with both the technical and methodological skills required to successfully develop and analyze simulation models in a research project, which may …

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Researching Remunicipalisation: Strategies, Design and Methods

Amsterdam Kraaiennest, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

High profile cases like the remunicipalisation of water delivery in Paris and Berlin have moved the perception of the phenomenon away from a mere question of market management processes towards a much broader object of research, embedded in an extended institutional, geographical and political context. New scholarly interest in remunicipalisation resulted in a comprehensive survey …

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Second Reading Session: Science and Ideology

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First reading session enriched our knowledge while delighting us with its distinctive perspective. It left us with many questions that we will try to cover in the upcoming reading sessions. Second reading session is about Science and Ideology on the 4th of December at 21:00 CET. Paper : Schumpeter, J. (1949), Science and Ideology, American …

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