Will Steffen et al., 2015, Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet Johan Rockström et al., 2009, A safe operating space for humanity Kenneth E. Boulding, 1966, The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth
Event Format The Energy Innovation Academy is organized under the scientific supervision of the FSR Energy Innovation, headed by prof. Miguel Vazquez (George Washington University and Florence School of Regulation), with support from the coordinators from the YSI Complexity Economics Working Group (special event of the WG), in addition to the Sustainability and Latin America …
This workshop discusses the special features of the financialization in the global south. In particular, the links between larger and deregulated global financial markets, financial stability and development. For this, some warm up questions will be: What are the main features of financialization in developing economies? How do we conceptualize the development of underdevelopment under …
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We will discuss chapter 7.
Elke Pirgmaier and Julia K. Steinberger, 2019, Roots, Riots, and Radical Change—A Road Less Travelled for Ecological Economics Elke Pirgmaier, 2017, The Neoclassical Trojan Horse of Steady-State Economics J. Mikael Malmaeus and Eva C. Alfredsson, 2017, Potential Consequences on the Economy of Low or No Growth - Short and Long Term Perspectives
Boris Salazar, professor of economics at Universidad del Valle, will present his paper "The Vanishing Impact of Hall 1978 on Consumption Modeling," (coauthored with Carlos GarcÃa y Daniel Otero).
Economic Development in general has always been associated with the traditional theories of economic thought, which, between 1870 and 1930, and from 1970 until today have dominated scientific thought. With rare exceptions in particular countries, the analysis of economic development has not been separate from these roots. Even taking into account certain exceptions, such as, …
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The Summer School consists in a week-long full-time intensive course to teach PhD and young scholars how to implement and best exploit agent-based simulation models in Economics for research purposes. It will provide students with both the technical and methodological skills required to successfully develop and analyze simulation models in a research project, which may …
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High profile cases like the remunicipalisation of water delivery in Paris and Berlin have moved the perception of the phenomenon away from a mere question of market management processes towards a much broader object of research, embedded in an extended institutional, geographical and political context. New scholarly interest in remunicipalisation resulted in a comprehensive survey …
Researching Remunicipalisation: Strategies, Design and Methods Read More »
First reading session enriched our knowledge while delighting us with its distinctive perspective. It left us with many questions that we will try to cover in the upcoming reading sessions. Second reading session is about Science and Ideology on the 4th of December at 21:00 CET. Paper : Schumpeter, J. (1949), Science and Ideology, American …
Donella Meadows et al., 2004, The Limits to Growth: The 30-year Update Chapter 8 Daniel W. O'Neill, 2012, Measuring progress in the degrowth transition to a steady state economy
Anastasios (Tasos) Kitsos is a research fellow at City-REDI (University of Birmingham) where he currently holds an ESRC postdoctoral fellowship.Tasos’ research interests cover a wide spectrum of regional inequalities in economic resilience, productivity and growth, the presence and impact of digital and creative economies, the electoral considerations in the distribution of public resources and the …
Regional economic resilience: which local factors matter? with Tasos Kitsos Read More »