Discussion with Laura Carvalho
Virtual Project
After reading her book Valsa Brasileira, the participants in the reading group will engage the author Laura Carvalho on open discussion points from each of the chapters. We will be …
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Valsa Brasileira: Discussion with Laura Carvalho
Virtual Project
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'. …
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The PSPP decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court under scrutiny
Virtual Project
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 …
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YSI – Economic History Graduate Webinar: Blessy Abraham
Virtual Project
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, …
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Economic trajectory and fiscal response during COVID-19: The case of India
Virtual Project
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 …
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Money, Politics & Social Conflict in the Age of COVID with Thomas Ferguson
Virtual Project
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 …
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Africa Regional Rapporteur Meeting
Virtual Project
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 …
Organizational Meeting: brainstorming next steps
Virtual Project
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 …
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YSI – Economic History Graduate Webinar: Lena Song
Virtual Project
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 …
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Discussion with Esther Dweck — Reflections on the Policy-Process
Virtual Project
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, …
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Presenter: Camila Franco Restrepo (Spanish)
Virtual Project
Paper title: "Empirical research within an accepted value framework Dasgupta versus Sen: the example of education as a developmental goal."
Camila Franco Restrepo (Spanish)
Virtual Project
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." …