COVID-19, Lockdowns and Human Rights in Africa

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One of the most common responses to the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has been the imposition of lock-downs. Lock-downs have included various forms of restrictions on movement, gatherings and areas of conducting business. Restrictions are slowly being lifted, from total lock-down to the opening up of select areas and businesses at a given time. Reasons for …

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project Series YSI COVID-19 Webinar Series

COVID-19 effects on the UK’s economy

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This webinar will host two presentations from INET Oxford scholars: #1 Supply and demand shocks in the COVID-19 pandemic: An industry and occupation perspective #2 Production networks and epidemic spreading: How to restart the UK economy? Presenters: Anton Pichler, R. Maria del Rio-Chanona

Finance in developing countries and COVID crisis: What’s going on in Mexico

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Following up the previous webinars on the Economic Consequence of Covid-19 in Latin America, the Economic Development WG and the Latin America WG are happy to announce yet another episode of this series. In this meeting, we will host Professor Noemi Levy Orlik on the financial effects of the crisis in Mexico. Noemi Levy Orlik …

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KEWG 4th Meeting

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The Keynesian Economics Debate Group (KEDG) is continuing its activities! The fourth meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1st at 6 pm ET. In this month, we will discuss Luiz Tornaghi' paper, "Different views on the Golden Age of Capitalism". As in the past ones, we are proposing a short presentation (15min) followed by discussion. …

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Pluralism and Global South perspectives in economics – YSI@AHE conf. 2020

Online Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

Programs to the events connected to this call We have four scheduled events connected to this call, two during the Association for Heterodox Economics Conference (one paper session and one plenary with keynotes - you can find the full program of AHE Conference here) and two separate Webinars. We present them bellow chronologically. IF YOU …

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YSI Webinar: Heterodox Economics and HET

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July 8th - 2 PM (British Time) Leandro Velasco (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Argentina) - The disembarkation of the Chicago Boys in Latin America The case of the economics degree at the National University of Cuyo.Discussant - Marcos Taroco (Federal University of Minas Gerais) Valentina Erasmo (University of Study G. d'Annunzio, Italy) - Commitment, Empathy …

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