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1st YSI workshop in Mar del Plata: how to overcome stagflation?

Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; UNMDP Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

In the last few decades Argentina has faced a particular macroeconomic regime that has differentiated it from its neighbours. In particular, while most Latin American countries, at least before the war in Ukraine, faced relatively low inflation levels, Argentina presented a large inflationary spirals reaching levels above 100%. Moreover, unlike other Latin-American countries, Argentina has …

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project Series The structural role of regional integration in a just transition in LatAm

Launch of the YSI Brazilian Local Hub

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Launch of the YSI Brazilian Local Hub in Rio de Janeiro aims to create a dedicated platform for young scholars in Brazil, catering to the specific needs and challenges of the country. This project seeks to foster a dynamic network where aspiring scholars can come together to collaborate and develop impactful solutions to pressing …

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YSI @ HANDS-ON AB-SFC SUMMER SCHOOL

Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (DiSES) - Università Politecnica delle Marche Province of Ancona, Marche, Italy

Introduction The economy is a complex evolving system, thus its analysis requires tools that can take into account all dimensions relevant to such a complex world. As young researchers, we often question how to take into account heterogeneity, interactions, non-linearities, path-dependency, tipping points to name a few. If that wasn't enough, reality keeps imposing to …

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project Series Money View Reading Group

Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance | Session 2

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This is the second of three sessions on Perry Mehrling's 2005 book Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance. https://www.amazon.com/Fischer-Black-Revolutionary-Idea-Finance/dp/1118203569/ From Mehrling's Amazon Author Page: My second book, Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance (Wiley 2005), tells the story of the rise of modern finance, both as a set of ideas and …

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YSI @ REFA: Decolonising Economics and Knowledge Production in Africa

Wits Science Stadium, West Campus, Wits University Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Dates: Main Festival: Thursday 7 September and Friday 8 September 2023Post-conference event at Students' Convening: Saturday 9 September 2023Venue: University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg, South Africa The annual Rethinking Economics for Africa (REFA) Festival is a public platform for exploring new forms of thinking, practice and policy proposals, to ensure that economics serves the …

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VII ENCUENTRO DE ECONOMIA INTERNACIONAL – QUITO-ECUADOR

Escuela Politécnica Nacional Ecuador Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

The VII International Economics Workshop is an academic event organized by the Department of Quantitative Economics (DEC) of the National Polytechnic School (EPN) and members of YSI. It is a biannual event that seeks to promote research in economics. It seeks to contribute to the discussion of economic problems through the presentation of research papers …

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VII ENCUENTRO DE ECONOMIA INTERNACIONAL – QUITO-ECUADOR

Escuela Politécnica Nacional del Ecuador Avenida Ladrón de Guevara, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

The VII International Economics Workshop is an academic event organized by the Department of Quantitative Economics (DEC) of the National Polytechnic School (EPN) and the Latin American Working group of YSI. It is a biannual event that seeks to promote research in economics. It seeks to contribute to the discussion of economic problems through the …

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1st International Workshop in Universidad de la República

International Workshop: Structural change, social inclusion and environmental sustainability: New Perspectives and Policies in economic development. Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Political tensions associated with rising inequality, geopolitical rivalries weakening the multilateral system, financial instability, environmental issues, and persistent technological and productive asymmetries among developing and developed countries, are the current challenges of the international economy. Different paradigms in economics are trying to explain these crises and design policy responses to move towards sustainable development in …

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project Series Economics in Search of a Soul

Reading Group: Spiritual Democracy

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Join us on 7 September 2023 at 11:00ET for our next reading group session. In this session we will be reflecting on Steven Herrmann's book Spiritual Democracy: The Wisdom of Early American Visionaries for the Journey Forward by answering the following questions: 1. What is the synopsis of the book? 2. What are the main …

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Money in open economies

University of Leeds Woodhouse, England, United Kingdom

Critical traditions within economics have a distinctive focus on monetary theory and its relation with effective demand and income distribution. Although these approaches have traditionally focused on domestic economic issues, there have been efforts to extend its insights to the study of open economies and international finance. This event, organized by the YSI Financial Stability …

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YSI @ EAEPE Annual Conference Political Economy and Law Research Stream

Leeds Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Join us! We are inaugurating a new Political Economy and Law research stream within the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) at its 35th Annual Conference ''Power and Empowerment in Times of Multiple Crises" at Leeds (UK) from 13-15 September. The YSI Finance, Law and Economics Working Group, in the spirit of furthering its …

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WINIR Young Scholars Pre-Conference on Technology & Institutional Change

Monastero dei Benedettini Piazza Dante Alighieri, Catania, Sicilia, Italy

Technological development has become a driving force in shaping and transforming societies, revolutionizing their structures, processes, and governance mechanisms. The complex dynamics between technology and institutional change, and the socioeconomic, legal, political, and ethical challenges and opportunities associated with the transformative power of technology, today constitute vital areas of interdisciplinary research, involving economics, geography, law, …

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