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UNCTAD Summer School 2020

UNCTAD YSI Summer School 2020

Start time:

August 15, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:01 pm

Virtual Project

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Location:

Online

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UNCTAD Summer School 2020

From the Transformation of Economics to Economic Transformation: Pathways to a Better Future

The Young Scholars Initiative of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (YSI) and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) are hosting a virtual Summer School from 15-23 August, 2020.

Over the course of a weeklong program, the school covers the following themes:

  • International trade and competitiveness
  • Monetary policy, inflation targeting and central bank independence
  • Flobal economic restructuring
  • Fiscal policy and structural reforms
  • Future of work
  • Economic discrimination and intersectionality
  • Green new deal
  • Rethinking the neoliberal order

How to Join

Sessions are held every day at 2-5pm CEST, from 15-23 August, 2020. To listen to any session, follow the corresponding link the program and choose to join anonymously.

Missed a session?

Recordings of past sessions are available via the same links in the program.

Speakers include:

  • Richard Kozul-Wright (Moderator)
  • Jayati Gosh (Keynote)
  • Ha-Joon Chang
  • Fiona Tregenna
  • Nurlan Jahangirli (Moderator)
  • Mary O'Sullivan
  • Matias Vernengo
  • Juliet Schor
  • Juan Carlos Moreno Brid
  • Diana Barrowclough (Moderator)
  • Jan Kregel
  • Orsola Costantini (Moderator)
  • Nelson Barbosa
  • Juefen Li (Moderator)
  • Kevin Gallagher
  • Justin Yifu Lin
  • Arkebe Oqubay
  • Naila Kabeer
  • Surbhi Kesar (Moderator)
  • Rhonda Sharpe
  • Elissa Braunstein
  • Ipek Ikkaracan
  • Guy Standing
  • Piergiuseppe Fortunato (Moderator)
  • Deborah James
  • Quinn Slobodian
  • Grace Blakeley (Moderator)
  • Gerry Epstein
  • Rob Davies

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