KEDG 3rd Meeting

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The Keynesian Economics Debate Group (KEDG) is continuing its activities! The third meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 17th at 6 pm ET. In this month, we will discuss Helena Morais' paper, "Subnational fiscal multipliers: an empirical study of Brazilian municipalities". As in the past ones, we are proposing a short presentation (15min) followed by …

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Angrynomics in the time of COVID19

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In this webinar Mark Blyth will be discussing the questions of anger, politics and economics that have been in focus of his new book "Angrynomics". Why are measures of stress and anxiety on the rise when economists and politicians tell us we have never had it so good? While statistics tell us that the vast …

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1. What do we value? Epistemology

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In the first session of the conference we will approach the role of value in law, economics and law and economics from the standpoint of epistemology. We will have the following three presentations: Felipe Figueroa Zimmermann - Why can’t we be friends? Balancing epistemic values between Law and Economics Discussant: Péter Cserne Maximiliano Marzetti - …

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2. What do we value? Economics and Rights

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In the second session of the conference we will be discussion the relationship between economics and rights. Dušan Tříska - Towards the search for the universal analytical building blocks: the case of rights and obligations Discussant: Fabrizio Esposito Christian Rasquin - Transparency as a Value in Law and Economics Discussant: Catherine Valcke

3. What do we value? Specific legal areas

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In the third session of the conference we will be considering specific legal areas Eva Van der Zee - The role of economic efficiency in EU competition law towards sustainable development. A legal and economic analysis Dsicussant: Jan Broulík Massimiliano Vatiero, Magalì Fia and Lorenzo Sacconi - Assessing corporate governance through Amartya Sen’s capability approach …

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4. What do we value? Economics and economists

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In the last session of the conference we will be discussion the relationship between economics and economists Paolo Silvestri - Methodological and Ethical Value Judgements and the Issue of Normativity in Law and Economics Discussant: Petr Špecián Petr Špecián, Marek Hudík - Economists between Elitism and Egalitarianism Discussant: Paolo Silvestri

Law, economics and the commons – In the shadow of state-market paradigm

International University College of Turin Piazza Pietro Paleocapa, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

{THIS IN PERSON EVENT IS POSTPONED FOR THE FALL OF 2020 - AT THE PLANNED TIME WE WILL HOLD AN ONLINE CONFERENCE} In line with our previous workshop with Guido Calabresi this workshop will gather prominent legal and economic scholars that will engage in an interdisciplinary conversation on the limitations of the dominant paradigm in …

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project Series Law, economics and the commons

First session

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First session* 15:00-15:20 Introduction - Ugo Mattei15:20-16:00 Guy Standing16:00-16:40 Frieder Otto Wolf & Judith Dellheim16:40-17:20 Maxime Desmarais-Tremblay & Aleksandar Stojanović *times are expressed in CET

YSI – Economic History Graduate Webinar: Sophia Liu

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Sophia Liu, PhD candidate from Boston University, will present her work: Evaluating the Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic: The Role of the Great Depression If you wish to attend, please register for the entire series here: https://forms.gle/LtqDgzoDtAojZg1S8 Attendees will receive by email on Wednesday morning the link to join the webinar. Abstract:Previous work by …

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2nd session

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2nd session* 18:00-18:40 Carlo Vercellone18:40-19:20 Pierre Sauvetre19:20-20:00 Richard Sturn20:00 - 20:30 General Discussion *some of the presentations will be in Frenchtimes are expressed in CET