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project Series REPLICATE REPLICATE – HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART

S4: Advice and Information on Computational Reproductions

Virtual Project Virtual Project

WEBINAR REPLICATE REPLICATE: HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART SESSION 4: Advice and Information on Computational Reproductions: Students May Find Them Messier Than Expected Drawing on experience teaching and conducting replications this talk focuses on the most basic form of replication: the computational reproduction. This means simply trying to reproduce the numerical results of a previous …

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project Series Economics of Money and Banking MOOC (2022)

Discussion — Reading 9: Gurley & Shaw

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This session covers Reading 9: the first part of Chapter 5 of Money in a Theory of Finance by Gurley and Shaw (1960) Reinforcing some of what we learned in Lecture 17, Gurley and Shaw present a model that emphasizes funding over payments. "Primary debt" is any debt that directly funds a real investment—direct investment. …

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YSI @ 26th FMM Conference 2022

Steglitz International Hotel Berlin, Berlin, Germany

The Keynesian Economics, Complexity Economics and Financial Stability Working Groups are glad to announce a new partnership with the Forum for Macroeconomics and Macroeconomics Policy. As part of this partnership, YSI will offer partial travel stipends to young scholars who will present at the 26th FMM Conference. The YSI stipend selection in mid-August (more details …

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project Series Money View Reading Group

A Financial History of Western Europe | Part 1 — Money

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This is the first of five sessions on Charles P. Kindleberger's 1993 (1984) book A Financial History of Western Europe. From the Dust Jacket: Charles Kindleberger highlights the development of financial institutions to meet emerging needs, and the similarities and contrasts in the handling of financial problems such as transferring resources from one country to …

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project Series Early Career Time

Working as a Government Economist – What’s it like?!

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This workshop is for anyone who wants to know more about the work of economists outside of academia, in particular working in the public sector. This workshop addresses the questions: • What do you do as a government economist?• What tools do you use?• Is there a place for alternative economics? It is open to …

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project Series REPLICATE REPLICATE – HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART

S5: Student Replication on Fiscal Shocks in the Globalized World

Virtual Project Virtual Project

SESSION 5: Student Replication Presentation by Franziska Strunz (PhD student at the Universität der Bundeswehr in Munich, DE) ARTICLE BEING REPLICATED:Auerbach and Gorodnichenko (2016) “Effect of Fiscal Shocks in a Globalized World”, published in the IMF Economic Review (available here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/imfer.2015.15). Also: data series extended with data from 2014 to 2022. ABSTRACT:"Although theoretical models consistently …

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project Series Economics of Money and Banking MOOC (2022)

Discussion — Lecture 18: Forwards and Futures

Virtual Project Virtual Project

This session covers Lecture 18: Forwards and Futures The lecture is somewhat of a sequel to Lecture 8, which talked about lining up the timings of cashflows and cash commitments. People can use forwards and futures to match up the time pattern of their cash inflows with their cash commitments. Our exploration of forward contracts …

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Strategies for economic development in an uncertain global landscape

La Plata La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Ft. Mariana Mazzucato, Joe Stiglitz, and Martin Guzmán Pre-conferenceMore information forthcoming Round table: What challenges do Latin American countries face in trying to apply economic development theories?2:30 pm to 4:30 pm, Buenos Aires timeSpeakers: Leopoldo Tornarolli (CEDLAS-UNLP), Florencia Kohon (MECON) and Estanislao Malic (CCC / UNQUI)Note: will be held in Spanish Conference: Strategies for economic …

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African Economic and Monetary Sovereignty: How to Delink?

Dakar, Senegal Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal

This YSI workshop will bring young scholars together to discuss new ways of thinking about epistemologies, methods and networks that we need for strategic delinking in Africa including debates on economic and monetary sovereignty as well as reparations. In Africa, debates around the idea of delinking date back to the early 1980s with the implementation …

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Young Talents in Law & Finance

Amsterdam Law School Nieuwe Achtergracht, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

The Amsterdam Center for Law and Economics (ACLE) and the Young Scholar Initiative (YSI) welcome submissions from young talents carrying out high-quality interdisciplinary research in the fields of Law & Finance, broadly construed. The conference will take place on 27 and 28 October 2022 at the University of Amsterdam. We welcome a broad range of …

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project Series REPLICATE REPLICATE – HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART

S6: Questionable research practices outside of the lab

Virtual Project Virtual Project

WEBINAR REPLICATE REPLICATE: HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART SESSION 6: Questionable research practices outside of the lab Social scientists are increasingly interested in questionable research practices and their role in producing false and misleading results. Many scientists are prescribing open practices (e.g., open data, prospective registration) as a way to restore the credibility of academic …

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project Series YSI Community Call

October Community Call | Ft. Aleksandar Stojanović

Virtual Project Virtual Project

YSI Community Call Whether you're brand new to the community or a long time YSI'er, the monthly community call is a chance to (re)connect with other members, and let yourself be inspired by your peers. *This month's alumni highlight: Aleksandar Stojanović *Aleksandar Stojanović is Assistant Professor of Practice in Economics at New York University Shanghai. …

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