We are happy to invite you to participate in the YSI Brazil Regional Meeting in partnership with the 18th Forum of Economics of Getulio Vargas Foundation 2023, which will be held on September 25-26 in São Paulo, Brazil. The event will feature major economic figures of the country as the Finance Minister Fernando Haddad, and …
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A workshop with sessions for paper presentations and career development for young scholars, jointly organised with the Swedish Economic History Association (SEAA), the Scandinavian Society for Economic and Social History (SSESH), and the Economic History Department, Lund University. The schedule features invited speakers (senior members of the societies) and short paper presentations. The event takes …
The purpose of the Scholas Cátedras Congress (access the congress website here) is to bring together teachers and researchers from the universities participating in the Scholas Chairs Program, and personalities from the religious world, culture, the third sector, social movements, business, trade associations, diplomats, government officials and all those interested in being part of an …
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Red Pymes Mercosur Conference gathers researchers from MERCOSUR countries engaged in development studies focused on SMEs, according to regional specificities. The conference has a solid territorial focus and over 25 years of experience. It is a space of knowledge generation and a permanent link between SMEs' reality and their environment. The Red Pymes Mercosur highly …
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Young Scholars interested in receiving travel stipend to the event can fill the Form until September 9. Once again the Keynesian Economics Working Group is glad to announce a group meeting taking place at the annual Brazilian Keynesian Association conference (AKB). In this side event, professor Pavlina Tcherneva will discuss new emerging themes in post-Keynesian …
Perry Mehrling joins us to revisit and discuss his 2005 book Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance. https://www.amazon.com/Fischer-Black-Revolutionary-Idea-Finance/dp/1118203569/ From Mehrling's Amazon Author Page: My second book, Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance (Wiley 2005), tells the story of the rise of modern finance, both as a set of ideas and as …
Since the Global Financial Crisis that broke out in 2008 there has been an increased interest in stock-flow consistent (SFC) models as a tool for understanding macroeconomic dynamics and undertaking prospective analyses. Their coherent integration of real and financial variables combined with their greater emphasis on realism compared to the models used at the time …
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Just over a decade ago, the global economy was plunged into its worse crisis since the Great Depression. Today, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the already long-standing tension between the US and Chinese states have disrupted global value chains and fostered price increases throughout developed economies. Lingering in the …
The Emerging Leaders and Scholars Symposium and Training sessions bring together early-career, diverse cooperative development leaders and technical assistance providers with visionary leaders and mentors, who are interested in shaping the future of cooperative economics. The event includes a public symposium that will be codesigned by the members of CLS, YSI, and ICA. The Symposium …
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The YSI Workshop at the 16th Annual Meeting of the African Economic History Network (AEHN) is an exciting project that aims to bring together young scholars interested in the field of African Economic History. The theme of this year Workshop is "Revisiting Africa's Economic (Development Trajectory): Past, Present, and Future". The workshop is designed to …
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This is the first of two sessions on Charles Goodhart's 1988 book The Evolution of Central Banks. https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Central-Banks-Charles-Goodhart/dp/0262570734/ From the description: The Evolution of Central Banks employs a wide range of historical evidence and reassesses current monetary analysis to argue that the development of non-profit-maximizing and noncompetitive central banks to supervise and regulate the commercial …
This is the first of two sessions on Charles Goodhart's 1988 book The Evolution of Central Banks. https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Central-Banks-Charles-Goodhart/dp/0262570734/ From the description: The Evolution of Central Banks employs a wide range of historical evidence and reassesses current monetary analysis to argue that the development of non-profit-maximizing and noncompetitive central banks to supervise and regulate the commercial …
This is the first of two sessions on Charles Goodhart's 1988 book The Evolution of Central Banks. https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Central-Banks-Charles-Goodhart/dp/0262570734/ From the description: The Evolution of Central Banks employs a wide range of historical evidence and reassesses current monetary analysis to argue that the development of non-profit-maximizing and noncompetitive central banks to supervise and regulate the commercial …
The Chamber of Labor Vienna, the Chamber of Labor Upper Austria, the Young Scholars Initiative Political Economy of Europe Working Group, in collaboration with the Austrian Society for Pluralist Economics is organizing the 12th Young Economists Conference (YEC), October 6th and 7th 2023 in Linz, Austria. YSI is preparing an exciting pre-conference program, which will …
In 2023, the CONAPRES research group (Constitucionalismo e Aprendizagem Social) is working in partnership with the Compared Political Economy studies group from Cedeplar (UFMG) to hold the III National Meeting of CONAPRES with the theme "The State and The Economy: Current Challenges". The event will take place in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, from October 4th …
New Perspectives into the History of Latin American Economic Thought #####(for Spanish version, see below) In recent years, new methodological, theoretical and interdisciplinary approaches to the History of Economic Thought have been developed throughout the world. These include, as a non-exhaustive list, bibliometrics, gender and racial studies, analysis of university syllabuses, oral history, discourse analysis, …
Argentina is at a crossroad. Particularly, the unstable macroeconomic situation, the high poverty and unemployment levels, the new labour fashions that have arisen with the rise of digital platforms, among other issues call for a united and organized effort from the heterodox community to analyse, debate and try to come out with solutions suitable for …
The Young Scholars Initiative(YSI) Working Groups on Complexity and Innovation initiated Pre-Conference Workshop in partnership with the GLOBELICS International Conference 2023 on Innovation-Driven Knowledge-Economies and Transformation in the Global South (https://globelicsindia.org/). This year’s GLOBELICS conference is also marked to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the prominent global network of researchers, academics and policy practitioners in …
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"The Debt and the Indemnity: Reconstructing French and Haitian Finances, 1720-2025." Discussants: François Velde (Federal Reserve, Chicago), Arnaud Orain (Paris 8)
Find the Agenda/ conference schedule here South Asia’s shift from empire to nation-states have trodden a path that does not replicate the capitalist-democratic trajectories of the west. South Asian scholarship has had intense debates with scholars, politicians, and activists innovating with new concepts, vocabularies, and methods to make sense of postcolonial South Asian. In India, …
This is the second of two sessions on Charles Goodhart's 1988 book The Evolution of Central Banks. https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Central-Banks-Charles-Goodhart/dp/0262570734/ From the description: The Evolution of Central Banks employs a wide range of historical evidence and reassesses current monetary analysis to argue that the development of non-profit-maximizing and noncompetitive central banks to supervise and regulate the commercial …
One of the main features of globalization has been the increase in the international movement of factors. While the debate on the free international mobility of people remains open to discussion, there is no doubt that the international movement of capital and goods has dominated much of the international debate in recent decades (O ́Brien …
The Keynesian Economics and Financial Stability Working Groups are glad to announce a new partnership with the Forum for Macroeconomics and Macroeconomics Policy. As part of this partnership, YSI will offer partial travel stipends to young scholars who will present at the 27th FMM Conference. The YSI stipend selection will take place in mid-August (more …
This year the Conference on Complex Systems (CCS) is in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil from 16-20 October, 2023. INET YSI is partnering with the satellite workshop on "Complexity in Economics and Finance" that will take place during the conference on October 18th or 19th. This event aims to bring together young scholars active in the area …
WEBINAR REPLICATE REPLICATE: HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART SESSION 13: Replications in agricultural economics 9:20am Bogotá, CO; 10:20am New York, US; 3:20pm Lisbon, PT; 4:20pm Zürich, CH; 7:50pm New Dehli, IN In September 2023, the Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (Wiley) published a special issue featuring 11 replication articles in agricultural economics, co-edited by Robert …
WEBINAR REPLICATE REPLICATE: HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART SESSION 13: Replications in agricultural economics In September 2023, the Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (Wiley) published a special issue featuring 11 replication articles in agricultural economics, co-edited by Robert Finger, Carola Grebitus and Arne Henningsen. We are glad to announce that Robert Finger, also co-author of …
WEBINAR REPLICATE REPLICATE: HOW YOU CAN TAKE PART SESSION 13: Replications in agricultural economics In September 2023, the Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (Wiley) published a special issue featuring 11 replication articles in agricultural economics, co-edited by Robert Finger, Carola Grebitus and Arne Henningsen. We are glad to announce that Robert Finger, also co-author of …
Join us on 19 October 2023 at 11:00ET for our next reading group session. In this session we will be reflecting on Part 2 & 3 of Steven Herrmann's book Spiritual Democracy: The Wisdom of Early American Visionaries for the Journey Forward by answering the following questions: 1. What is the synopsis of the book? …
The Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) Workshop at the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Open Science Conference (OSC) in Kigali, Rwanda (23-27 Oct., 2023) offers an exciting opportunity to bring together members of the YSI community with works or interest in climate science. The workshop is designed to provide a platform for intellectual exchanges, networking, and …
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The Department of Development Studies under the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Lupane State University, Zimbabwe, proposes to hold a two day workshop on the promotion of the culture of research to provide a platform for students postgraduate and early career scholars (new academic staff with limited research experience) to navigate through the …
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The third meeting of the YSI Germany Hub will take place on 26 October at the Research Institute for Sustainability from 16:00 to 19:00. YSI Hubs are a space in which YSI members, regardless of Working Group affiliation, can meet, get to know each other, and brainstorm project ideas. The meeting will be in English …
Please join us for the first of a series of three online writing workshops designed to help you improve your academic writing in economics. The workshops will focus on such topics as syntax and style in academic writing, framing and making arguments, and clear and simple writing. Even though each workshop will be to some …
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The Young Scholar Initiative (YSI) Cooperative working group was invited to partner with the Africa Cooperative Institute of South Africa (ACI-SA) in organising a young scholar workshop as part of its 2023 Conference on Cooperatives and the Solidarity Economy (CCSE). The Young Scholar Workshop will precede the main conference to be held in Johannesburg South …
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We have two off weeks between The Evolution of Central Banks and The Repo Market We are taking this opportunity to discuss "Money and the Public Debt: Treasury Market Liquidity as a Legal Phenomenon" by Lev Menand and Joshua Younger. https://scholarship.law.columbia.edu/faculty_scholarship/4093/ You can listen to the authors discuss their paper on a recent episode of …
In an era marked by pressing environmental and societal challenges, the imperative for transitioning towards a sustainable future has never been more evident. But who are the primary catalysts of this change, and how do they shape our collective journey towards a more sustainable world? Join us for a webinar, "Who Leads the Change?" as …
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In this webinar, YSI and Professor Carlota Pérez welcome José Antonio Ocampo to discuss his experience as both an academic and policymaker. In the second half, the floor will be open for the audience to interact with him and derive lessons about the challenges and satisfactions of working in policymaking. José Ocampo is a Professor …
In this webinar, YSI and Professor Carlota Pérez welcome José Antonio Ocampo to discuss his experience as both an academic and policymaker. In the second half, the floor will be open for the audience to interact with him and derive lessons about the challenges and satisfactions of working in policymaking. José Ocampo is a Professor …
IntroductionTo honour the remarkable career of Professor Giovanni Dosi, the Sant'Anna School for Advanced Studies is proud to host a prestigious three-day international conference in Pisa, Italy from November 6 to 8. This event is designed to celebrate Professor Dosi's contributions to economic theory and to further fortify the legacy of the Evolutionary school of …
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