Harare – 10 Years YSI
The Avon Sports Bar Harare, Harare Province, ZimbabweYoung scholars near Harare, unite! This is a chance to gather and cheers to YSI.
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Indian Capitalism from the Field
Virtual Project
This session of the webinar series will feature Prof. Barbara Harriss-White. She is the Emeritus Professor of Development Studies, Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College , Oxford University and a Visiting professor at JNU. Abstract While Polanyi argued that a society dominated by market exchange – market society – was a dehumanised contradiction in terms, both …
5th UNCTAD YSI Summer School
ONLINE Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandThe summer school is held fully online The 5th UNCTAD YSI Summer School provides an opportunity to explore the Challenges and Opportunities of a New International Economic Order. The school will bring together UNCTAD experts, academics, diplomats, and young scholars from across the globe for lively and stimulating intellectual debates. The world economy is in …
KEDG – 4th meeting
Virtual Project
May 11th Nikolas Schiozer: "Price formation, income inequality and macroeconomic performance as coevolutionary phenomena in an agent-based model" May 19th Apurva Ashish Tudekar "IMPACT OF CURRENT ACCOUNT IMBALANCE ON UNEMPLOYMENT" June 8th Lilian Nogueira Rolim "The impact of international trade shocks on economic growth and income distribution in an agent-based macroeconomic model" July 6th Simon …
Discussion — Lecture 12: Lender/Dealer of Last Resort
Virtual Project
This session covers Lecture 12: Lender/Dealer of Last Resort We can better understand how the central bank intervenes in the markets by first understanding the markets themselves. The lecture applies what we've learned so far to understanding how the 2008 crisis unfolded and how it was eventually contained. The shadow banking system collapsed onto the …
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YSI Writing Group – S02.E01: Feedback Session
Virtual Project
The YSI Writing group centers on improving writing skills through community approach and support young scholars on their writing journey.In our regularly Feedback Sessions we mainly talk about texts from other young writer we looked at beforehand. Therefore we freely organize feedback-tandems through our Google-Spreadsheet. Feel free to insert your name for giving or receiving …
The Money Problem | Session 2
Virtual Project
This is the second of two sessions for reading and discussing Morgan Ricks' book The Money Problem. In this session we will cover the Part 2 and Part 3. From the jacket:"Years have passed since the world experienced one of the worst financial crises in history, and while countless experts have analyzed it, many central …
Discussion — Reading 6: Jack Treynor
Virtual Project
This session covers Reading 6: The Economics of the Dealer Function by Jack Treynor We already understand the Treynor model fairly well from the last few lectures. This article provides a more formal description of the securities market version of the model introduced in Lecture 10. In Lecture 11, Perry generalized the Treynor model for …
Neo-liberalism and the Abridgement of Freedom
Virtual Project
This session of the webinar series will feature Prof. Prabhat Patnaik. He is is former professor of economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi, India and currently Professor Emeritus of the same. Abstract Neo-liberalism entails the coexistence of globalized capital, including finance, with a nation-state. In such a scenario the nation-state is compelled to accede …
YSI @ 15th Globelics Academy PhD School on Innovation and Development
Tampere University Tampere, FinlandThe aim of the Globelics Academy PhD School on Innovation and Development (GA) is to support the training of PhD-students writing theses on issues related to innovation systems, economics of innovation, and technological change.The Academy brings together frontier researchers within innovation studies with PhD-students from around the world, both to inspire and qualify their work …
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YSI Special Session – Unicamp International School – Development Challenges
YSI Special session - Unicamp International School on Development Challenges. Campinas, State of São Paulo, BrazilYSI Special Session - UNICAMP International School on Development ChallengesAugust 15th to 19 th, UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil. The YSI Latin America Working Group happily announces a special session to be held during the 3rd Unicamp International School on Development Challenges – Money, Finance and Development. We invite students of previous editions of Unicamp International School …
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August Community Call | Ft. Alain Naef
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: Alain Naef Alain Naef is a research Economist at the Bank of France and former Coordinator of …