Southeast Asia stands at the crossroads of dynamic economic progress and significant socio-economic challenges. As one of the most vibrant and diverse regions globally, it has achieved remarkable strides in economic growth, regional integration, and poverty reduction. However, this growth has been accompanied by rising inequality, environmental degradation, technological disruptions, and increasing vulnerabilities to global […]
This reading group has been created to amplify and deep our knowledge on money and finance from a wide perspective that can embrace the complexity of money’s nature, thus, the complexity of the financial system and its dynamics. Moreover, as it was cleverly unveiled by Émile Zola in his book L’Argent, the first book discussed […]
The Money View Reading Group reads and discusses writings on money, banking, and finance. We are a self-directed group. Anyone interested in money and banking can read the readings, join us for discussions, or suggest future readings. We meet for 90 minutes via Zoom on Tuesdays at 2 pm Eastern Time US (New York). Current […]
The History of Economic Thought Working Group and East Asia Working Group of the Young Scholars Initiative is launching a webinar series that brings critical attention to the idea, practice, and evolution of capitalism. This project aims to reconnect the history of economic ideas with the world they sought to describe, reform, or transform. Capitalism […]
A COY20, a 20ª Conferência da Juventude, será realizada no Brasil em 2025, servindo como um importante evento precursor da cúpula anual do clima da ONU, a COP30. Sob a liderança da YOUNGO, a Assembleia Geral Oficial da Juventude da Convenção-Quadro das Nações Unidas sobre Mudanças Climáticas (CQNUMC), a COY20 promete ser um dos maiores […]
The YSI Workshop @ COP30, held during COP30 in Belém, Brazil, brings together young scholars, activists, and policymakers to explore the challenges of climate change negotiations with a focus on justice and sustainability. Through interactive sessions in the Green Zone, negotiation simulations, and expert-led discussions, the workshop will delve into themes such as climate governance, […]
The purpose of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is to convene Member Countries every year to determine ambition and responsibilities and identify and assess climate measures. This year is 10 years after the 21st session of the COP (COP21) led to the Paris Agreement, […]
The Money View Reading Group reads and discusses writings on money, banking, and finance. We are a self-directed group. Anyone interested in money and banking can read the readings, join us for discussions, or suggest future readings. We meet for 90 minutes via Zoom on Tuesdays at 2 pm Eastern Time US (New York). Current […]
Ask any questions about how to run projects in YSI The conversation may cover: What it means to be an organizer in YSi How to think about projects in general The logistics of virtual projects The logistics of in-person projects Questions you have about a specific project You can watch recordings from previous calls here: […]
The YSI Urban and Regional Economics, and Behavior and Society Working Groups, in partnership with the Regional Studies Association (RSA) invite students, early scholars and all members to join the Webinar Series on Regional Inequalities and Perceived Left-Behindness. The objective is to explore the growing relevance of perceived left-behindness and subjective well-being in economics. […]
The Money View Reading Group reads and discusses writings on money, banking, and finance. We are a self-directed group. Anyone interested in money and banking can read the readings, join us for discussions, or suggest future readings. We meet for 90 minutes via Zoom on Tuesdays at 2 pm Eastern Time US (New York). Current […]
The WINIR Young Scholars Workshop on AI & Institutions panel at the NYCU Law annual Conference on Law and Technology in Taipei. Selected participants of the Online workshop held in May 2025 were invited to submit their final papers for fast-track publication in a Special Volume of the NYCU Law Review (subject to peer-review). Taiwan’s […]
