Book Presentation “The Global Police State”
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19 July, 2 pm ETWilliam I. Robinson (University of California)"The Global Police State" https://www.plutobooks.com/9781786806666/the-global-police-state/
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First Young Scholars Conference on Structural Change and Industrial Policy
University of Johannesburg, Young Scholars Initiative Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaDespite growth spurts covering over two decades across Africa, the economic structures of many African countries remain largely commodity based, without successful industrialisation. As a result, African countries continue to …
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A Note on Extractive, and Exclusive Institutions – Prof. James A. Robinson
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In this session we examine historical examples of prosperity and ruin: what is the pattern shown here and can it be intentionally recreated or avoided? Presenting from his book “Why …
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RESCHEDULED: Prof. James A. Robinson…
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After Host Michael Cosh has finished apologizing for the mix-up in everybody's schedule we will examine historical examples of prosperity and ruin: what is the pattern shown here and can …
Money in a Theory of Finance | Session 1
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This is the first of two sessions to discuss the 1960 book Money in a Theory of Finance by John Gurley and Edward Shaw. For this session, we will begin …
Jens Nordvig Discussion — The big myth about money and inflation
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This our weekly discussion of the price level as it relates to Perry Mehrling's money view. The price level is the average price of goods in terms of money or, …
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Week 10 — Lectures 17 & 18, Reading 9
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We're discussing the following for week 10: Lecture 17: Direct and Indirect Finance Lecture NotesCapital markets (direct finance) were once thought to be largely separate from money markets (indirect finance). …
Session 2: Cambio climático: los desafÃos ecológicos para el desarrollo
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Cambio Climático: los desafÃos ecológicos para el desarrollo económico y social Speakers: - *Inés Camilloni (Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET) - Luciana Ghiotto (Universidad Nacional de San MartÃn/CONICET) - Guillermo Peinado …
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Young Scholars Workshop on Co-operative Inclusion; Post-Covid-19 World
The Co-operative University of Kenya Nairobi, Nairobi County, KenyaIntroduction As we emerge from the current recession caused by the novel Coronavirus and learn how to live in a post-pandemic world, climate action is one of our greatest challenge …
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Winter School “Tópicos Avanzados de EconomÃa Heterodoxa”
CEED/IDAES/UNSAM Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThe Master's Degree in Economic Development (MDE) and the Center for Development Economic Studies (CEED) of the Institute of High Social Studies (IDAES) of the National University of San MartÃn …
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Political Economy and Law: Where We Are, Where We Should Be Going
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Link to the event: https://youngscholarsinitiative.zoom.us/j/97161987995?pwd=Wk9zQ3g4VldNano5Slp4WU05M0h6QT09 Political Economy is back on the agenda in law, and law shows renewed importance in finance. What lessons have we learned from past engagement and …
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How do we get to social and economic justice? How does that goal look like?
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LINK TO THE SESSION: https://youngscholarsinitiative.zoom.us/j/94528735047?pwd=K3doV3drU0hNZEQzOXdXd0I0WVQrQT09Our focus on structures and power must go further to evaluate the dynamics of injustice baked into law and political economy. That includes foregrounding the ways …
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