YSI Special Session at the 8th Workshop on New Developmentalism

Dear EDWG,
Please see below the program (with the link to watch the live on YouTube) of the 8th Workshop on New Developmentalism, a partnership between YSI and FGVcnd. To close the first day of the event, our YSI masterclass will be given by Professor Jayati Ghosh. Hours in the program are in the Brazilian time zone (CET-4).
December 12 , 2025
09:00 – 09:15 – Welcome Session
Tiago Porto – EAESP-FGV/YSI-INET
09:15 – 10:30
Minicourse: Geosociology of the Empire and the periphery: The class struggle that determines economic policy in peripheral countries
Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira (EAESP-FGV)
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 13:00
Round table I: Fiscal deficits, current account deficits, and Investments in developing countries
Andre Nassif – UFF, Eliane Araujo – UEM, Fabrício Missio – UFMG, José Luis Oreiro (UNB)
13:00 – 14:30
Lunch
14:30 – 16:30
YSI-INET Session: Macroeconomic development, structural change, and green growth in developing countries
, Carmem Feijo – UFF, Danilo Spinola -Birmingham City University, Julia Torracca – UFRJ, Luiz Fernando de Paula – UFRJ, Nelson Marconi – FGV
16:30 – 17:00
Coffee break
17:00 – 18:30 – YSI masterclass
What makes deficits ‘bad’? Investment flows in a world of currency hierarchies
Keynote Speaker: Jayati Ghosh – University of Massachusetts at Amherst