Name: YSI Debt Sustainability Conference at Boston University
Start: 2023-04-28T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-04-30T23:59:59-04:00
Location: Boston University Global Development Policy Center

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1 project, 27

2023-03-27

Inclusive Development: Role of Employment and Environment

March 27, 2023 - March 29, 2023

Inclusive Development: Role of Employment and Environment

Tentative program The program will include contributions from senior academicians, policy makers and legal professionals as well paper-presentations from selected young scholars from across the subcontinent. >>> VIEW HERE <<< Invitation to keynote: RSVP form https://ysiproject.org/jens Young Scholar Presenters Meet all young scholar presenters' here: https://ysiproject.org/participants About the conference The Institute for New Economic Thinking …

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2 projects, 28

2023-03-27

Inclusive Development: Role of Employment and Environment

2023-03-28

YSI Pre-Conference @ IARIW-Bank of Italy Conference

March 28, 2023 - April 1, 2023

YSI Pre-Conference @ IARIW-Bank of Italy Conference

The distributional impacts of monetary policy is receiving increased attention by policymakers and academic researchers. This interest began after the unconventional monetary policies pursued by the major central banks in an attempt to recover the economies from the negative impacts of the subprime crisis. These policies consisted of large-scale purchases of financial assets - which …

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3 projects, 29

2023-03-27

Inclusive Development: Role of Employment and Environment

2023-03-28

YSI Pre-Conference @ IARIW-Bank of Italy Conference

Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System | Session 2

Virtual Project

March 29, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System | Session 2

This is the second session when we will cover Ulrich Bindseil's 2014 book "Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System". We will focus on chapters 9-12. From the bookseller's description:"Since 2007, central banks of industrialized countries have counteracted financial instability, recession, and deflationary risks with unprecedented monetary policy operations. While generally regarded as successful, these …

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1 project, 30

2023-03-28

YSI Pre-Conference @ IARIW-Bank of Italy Conference

1 project, 31

2023-03-28

YSI Pre-Conference @ IARIW-Bank of Italy Conference

1 project, 1

2023-03-28

YSI Pre-Conference @ IARIW-Bank of Italy Conference

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1 project, 4

Virtual Project

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

India from Latin America

Virtual Project

April 4, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

India from Latin America

Join us to listen to Dr. Manuel Gonzalo, discussing his new book "India from Latin America. Peripherisation, Statebuilding, and Demand-Led Growth." Abstract In this talk, Manuel is going to discuss India and the Indian subcontinent path of development based on his book titled "India from Latin America. Peripherisation, Statebuilding, and Demand-Led Growth". The book studies …

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1 project, 5

Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Silicon Valley Bank

Virtual Project

April 5, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Silicon Valley Bank

We are discussing the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the recent banking stresses in general. What happened? To what extent is SVB special? Do other banks face similar risks? To prompt discussion, we first have a Bloomberg article by Matt Levine from the day the FDIC shut down SVB. Startup Bank had a Startup …

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Virtual Project

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

An Introduction to Modern Money Theory (MMT)

Virtual Project

April 7, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

An Introduction to Modern Money Theory (MMT)

In this lecture I propose to present some of the most fundamental tenets of Modern Money Theory (MMT) as a starting point to (re)articulate contemporary macroeconomic issues that have come to dominate the media post-2008 and the 2020 pandemic crises. Unfortunately, orthodox macroeconomic analysis completely circumvents the notion of modern money and modern monetary institutions. …

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Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Development Talks: A Modern Guide to Uneven Economic Development

Virtual Project

April 10, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Development Talks: A Modern Guide to Uneven Economic Development

What would be a modern theory of uneven economic development? In this second webinar of the "Development Talks" Series, 10 April, 2023, 5:00–6:30 pm (British Summer Time). A Modern GuideJoin us for a discussion with Prof. Erik S. Reinert (TalTech) and Dr Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven (King's College London) on their new book "A Modern Guide …

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Virtual Project

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Organizer Training

Virtual Project

April 11, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Organizer Training

Learn what it means to be an organizer in YSI, and how to get started.

2 projects, 12

Virtual Project

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

YSI Writing Group – Meeting#2 Feedback Session

Virtual Project

April 12, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

YSI Writing Group – Meeting#2 Feedback Session

The YSI Writing group centers on improving writing skills through community approach and support young scholars on their writing journey.In our Feedback Sessions, we mainly talk about texts from other young writer we looked at beforehand. Next session, we will comment and give feedbacks on the first draft of a paper.We freely organize feedback through …

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Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System | Session 3

Virtual Project

April 12, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System | Session 3

This is the third and final session when we will cover Ulrich Bindseil's 2014 book "Monetary Policy Operations and the Financial System". We will focus on chapters 13-18. From the bookseller's description:"Since 2007, central banks of industrialized countries have counteracted financial instability, recession, and deflationary risks with unprecedented monetary policy operations. While generally regarded as …

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1 project, 13

Virtual Project

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

April Community Call | Ft. Tinashe Nyamunda

Virtual Project

April 13, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

April Community Call | Ft. Tinashe Nyamunda

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: Tinashe Nyamunda Tinashe Nyamunda is an associate professor in the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at …

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Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Yakov Feygin on the Designer Economy

Virtual Project

April 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Yakov Feygin on the Designer Economy

For a few decades, it was clear that whatever needed to be settled was best done by the market. But what is valid today, when the old leitmotif no longer applies? And what if the alternative cannot be that instead of the market, the state now regulates everything and always? Dani Rodrik and Mariana Mazzucato …

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2 projects, 19

2023-04-19

“Frontiers of finance: fintech, crypto and green finance”

April 19, 2023 - April 20, 2023

“Frontiers of finance: fintech, crypto and green finance”

Targeted to young scholars working on these topics that want to participate in the 6th Workshop of the Politics of Money network, entitled “The Politics of Money in the 2020s: W(h)ither Global Finance?” In this session on “Frontiers of finance: fintech, crypto and green finance”, we will explore the specificities and continuities of new developments …

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Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Institutional Cash Pools

Virtual Project

April 19, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Institutional Cash Pools

In the context of the 2023 banking turmoil, we are discussing Zoltan Poszar's 2011 IMF working paper, "Institutional Cash Pools and the Triffin Dilemma of the U.S. Banking System". https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2016/12/31/Institutional-Cash-Pools-and-the-Triffin-Dilemma-of-the-U-S-25155 Nathan Tankus recently blogged about this paper. We can compare his interpretation with our own. https://www.crisesnotes.com/the-night-they-reread-pozsar-in-his-absence/ This blog post also sparked a discussion in the …

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2 projects, 20

2023-04-19

“Frontiers of finance: fintech, crypto and green finance”

Virtual Project

3:00 pm - 4:15 pm

Reading Group: Power of Myth & Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation

Virtual Project

April 20, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm

Reading Group: Power of Myth & Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation

Join us for this reading group session which will be held on 20 April 2023 at 11:00ET. Jay Pocklington and Jakob Sparn will be facilitating a discussion on The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell and Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation by Jonathan Lear.

4 projects, 21

Virtual Project

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Sibulele Ngomane’s LPFMI Spring 2022 recap & ask us anything!

Virtual Project

April 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Sibulele Ngomane’s LPFMI Spring 2022 recap & ask us anything!

Sibulele Ngomane, YSI and LPFMI Spring 2022 participant will recap her experience from last year (more information here). This will also be ideal for anybody, who is looking to ask more questions about our community, we have been building since 2018. Come tune in and shoot us your questions! FYI, we are also organizing an …

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Virtual Project

11:30 am - 12:45 pm

Chi 驰 (David) Zhang 张 (PhD, Economist NDB) on RMB for dev. financing & more

Virtual Project

April 21, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:45 pm

Chi 驰 (David) Zhang 张 (PhD, Economist NDB) on RMB for dev. financing & more

Chi 驰 (David) Zhang 张 (PhD, Economist NDB) will lay the groundwork for his LPFMI interaction on Wed. 21. Jun. 2023 by presenting on China Development Strategy & Development Financing via Emerging Market Currencies in A High-Interest US Dollar Environment. Discussant is going to be Aleksandar Stojanović (PhD, Assistant Professor NYU SH). Key points David …

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Virtual Project

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Alexandru-Stefan Goghie (researcher) & Matteo Giordano (PhD candidate SOAS)

Virtual Project

April 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Alexandru-Stefan Goghie (researcher) & Matteo Giordano (PhD candidate SOAS)

Alexandru-Stefan Goghie (independent researcher) and Matteo Giordano (PhD candidate SOAS) are part of paper collaboration around Steffen Murau (Post-doc, Research Associate, LMU). Steffen is a well-known researcher in the Money View community with an equally well-known series of studies on today's offshore US-Dollar system as a hierarchical web of interlocking balance sheets. Published by the …

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Virtual Project

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Capital Wars | Session 1

Virtual Project

April 26, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Capital Wars | Session 1

This is the first of two sessions on Michael J. Howell's 2020 Book Capital Wars: The Rise of Global Liquidity. https://www.amazon.com/Capital-Wars-Rise-Global-Liquidity/dp/3030392902/ From the Description: Global Liquidity is a much-discussed, but narrowly-researched and vaguely-defined topic. This book deeply explores the subject by clearly defining and measuring liquidity worldwide and by showing its importance for investors. The …

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1 project, 27

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

How to talk about economics (to non-economists)

April 27, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

How to talk about economics (to non-economists)

Join us for an exciting workshop with renowned economist Ha-Joon Chang!Workshop will take place in-person only. *PLEASE NOTE: this event has been updated to take place between 2-4pm * The workshop is a unique interactive opportunity to practise your economics knowledge and learn how to explain economics without the jargon. This is an essential skill …

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1 project, 28

2023-04-28

YSI Debt Sustainability Conference at Boston University

April 28, 2023 - April 30, 2023

YSI Debt Sustainability Conference at Boston University

The YSI Conference on Debt Sustainability hosted at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center on 28-30 April 2023 will discuss the key conceptual and policy themes for sovereign debt sustainability, the characteristics of the existing frameworks under which debt decisions and policies occur, and possible avenues for reform. It will, furthermore, explore the crucial …

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