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project Series YSI IUC Web-Seminars in Law, Economics & Finance

3rd webinar: ”Law and economics of food as commons”

Virtual Project Virtual Project

From the scientific and industrial revolution to the present day, food – an essential element of life – has been progressively transformed into a private, transnational, mono-dimensional commodity of mass consumption for a global market. But over the last decade there has been an increased recognition that this can be challenged and reconceptualized if food …

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GSU Spring Conference on Global and Economic History

Langdale Hall Peachtree Center Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

This conference is an interdisciplinary meeting aimed at bringing together graduate students, early-career scholars, and experts in the fields of economic and world history from Georgia State and other universities in the US and abroad. Our goal is to facilitate conversation among participants on research themes/topics, methodologies and approaches, archives and sources, and global connections …

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project Series Credit Booms Gone Bust

Prof. Matthew Baron – Credit Expansion and Neglected Crash Risk

Virtual Project Virtual Project

We are delighted to welcome Prof. Matthew Baron (Cornell University, INET) join us for the second of our three-part webinar series on private debt and the credit cycle. This is a webinar for students with research interests in empirical macro-finance. We will study the overoptimism and neglect of bank equity crash risk by financial markets …

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Rethinking the State in the 21st century

UCL Institute for Innovation and Public PurposeHome London, England, United Kingdom

Call for Abstracts Countries around the world are increasingly facing societal challenges, such as growing inequality, climate change, and aging populations. Contemporary challenges require the existence of 21st century States acting as a crucial partner for innovation and structural change. Mission-oriented policies have the power to steer economic growth towards a more sustainable and innovation-friendly …

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project Series State and Capital in China

Russia’s States & Markets

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Among BRICS countries, Russia has been experiencing periods of economic stability and downturns of high magnitude and it is only next to Brazil in decreasing both economic complexity and steadily falling manufacturing exports. Moving towards political isolation, Russia has been building strategic alliances in the Middle East and Asian region, especially with China and India, …

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project Series FMI Research Initiative – on CSDs, Custodians, Chicago debrief and more

FMI Research Initiative – on CSDs and Custodians

Virtual Project Virtual Project

OVERVIEW1)Date: Friday, 26 Apr. 2019 16:00 Frankfurt | 15:00 London | 10:00 New YorkLocation: online webinarTopics: Central Securities Depository (CSD) and Custodian primer. Beforehand intro FMI and FMI Research Initiative statusPresenter: Charles-Enguerrand Coste, ECB & YSI and Gerhardt (Kiko) Kalterherberg, YSI 2) Date: Friday, 3 May 2019 17:00 Frankfurt | 16:00 London | 9:00 Mexico …

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project Series Feminist Economics and Social Provisioning

Discussion of “Behind Marx’s Hidden Abode” by Nancy Fraser

Virtual Project Virtual Project

After the kick-off webinar with Prof. Todorova, the Feminist Epistemology Project started their study group meetings with the discussion of the chapter "Gender and Economics" from the book "Feminism, objectivity and economics" by Julie Nelson.In our next session, we will discuss "Behind Marx's Hidden Abode" by Nancy Fraser. Here is a list of questions of …

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project Series FMI Research Initiative – on CSDs, Custodians, Chicago debrief and more

FMI Research Initiative – Debrief Fed Chicago Symposium Thu. 4. Apr. 2019

Virtual Project Virtual Project

OVERVIEW1)Date: Friday, 26 Apr. 2019 16:00 Frankfurt | 15:00 London | 10:00 New YorkLocation: online webinarTopics: Central Securities Depository (CSD) and Custodian primer. Beforehand intro FMI and FMI Research Initiative statusPresenter: Charles-Enguerrand Coste, ECB & YSI and Gerhardt (Kiko) Kalterherberg, YSI 2) Date: Friday, 3 May 2019 17:00 Frankfurt | 16:00 London | 9:00 Mexico …

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project Series “Regional Resilience: Towards an Evolutionary Approach” with Ron Boschma

“A Scenario Approach to Crisis and Recovery” with Roberta Capello

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Profound economic crisis can severely impact local economies’ growth paths, causing not only short-term recessions but also significant long-term costs. In order to study long-term regional development after an economic shock, Prof. Capello will introduce a scenario building methodology, based on the Macroeconometric Regional Growth Forecasting Model (MASST). The model recently has been updated to …

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project Series Credit Booms Gone Bust

Dr. Alessia De Stefani – Housing, Mortgages and the Macroeconomy

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Join us for a webinar with Dr. Alessia De Stefani (Danmarks Nationalbank). Dr. De Stefani's will discuss the cause and implication of housing booms and busts, with an emphasis on mortgages as triggers of financial crises. She will give an overview of academic discussion about the causes of boom-bust cycles in US housing markets in …

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project Series Webinar series on Endogenous Money

Do Shadow Banks Create Money? with Jo Michell

Virtual Project Virtual Project

Jo Michell, University of the West of England, BristolDate: Friday, May, 10thTime: 11.00AM (EDT time) – 5:00PM (Central European Summer Time)The goal of the second session is to deepen into the theoretical concept of endogenous money against the background of the latest financial developments, in particular, the role of shadow banking in the money creation …

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