Our very own Laura Carvalho, professor at the Department of Economics of University of São Paulo, has recently published the timely and important book'Valsa brasileira: Do boom ao caos econômico'. …
Valsa Brasileira: Discussion with Laura Carvalho Read More »
On 5 May 2020, Germany's Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) delivered a decision that will echo for years to come. The judgement on the legality of the ECB’s decisions on the …
The PSPP decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court under scrutiny Read More »
Blessy Abraham, PhD candidate from the University of Delhi, will present her work: Protection versus Preference: Behind the scenes Of Indian Tariff Policy Debates, 1905-1922. If you wish to attend, …
YSI – Economic History Graduate Webinar: Blessy Abraham Read More »
The COVID-19 is especially a pressing time for a developing economy such as India. Professor Sen will be talking about the likely trajectory of the Indian economy over the next …
Economic trajectory and fiscal response during COVID-19: The case of India Read More »
Every country has had a different policy response to the crisis; and within countries different political parties have championed various approaches. How has COVID-19 affected politics and social life in …
Money, Politics & Social Conflict in the Age of COVID with Thomas Ferguson Read More »
First regional meeting of rapporteurs from the East, West, Central and Southern African regions. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss: the project deadlines; questionnaires; and answer any questions …
10am BRT / 6 June Thank you for amazing and thought provoking discussions in the past sessions. In this meeting, anyone who participated in the project so far is invited …
Organizational Meeting: brainstorming next steps Read More »
Lena Song, PhD candidate from NYU, will present her work: *The Role of Culture and Competition in Media Diversity: Historical Evidence from U.S. Radio Stations * If you wish to …
YSI – Economic History Graduate Webinar: Lena Song Read More »
Esther Dweck served in the Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management, as Head of Economic Advisory and as Secretary of Federal Budget between 2011 and 2016. After reading Valsa Brasileira, …
Discussion with Esther Dweck — Reflections on the Policy-Process Read More »
Paper title: "Empirical research within an accepted value framework Dasgupta versus Sen: the example of education as a developmental goal."
Camila Franco Restrepo ( Fellow, Overseas Development Institute) will present her paper "Empirical research within an accepted value framework, Dasgupta vs Sen: the example of education as a developmental goal." …
The world grapples with gender relations on a daily basis. Issues of gender equality and gender equity are contentious in any society, and arguably even more so in Africa where …
Gendered humour: Discoursing Playful Engagements Around COVID-19 Read More »