The Keynesian Working Group is pleased to announce a call for papers for the Third Edition of the YSI Workshop on The Political Economy of Growth and Distribution: The Role of the State in the Age of Geopolitical Transformations. We invite young scholars to submit abstracts of up to 500 words and, subsequently, articles or drafts […]
Money View Symposium 6 Welcome to the 6th annual Money View Symposium. This year's edition of the Money View Symposium will take place on 27-28 February 2026. Submit your paper | Register here | Program Key speakers: Perry Mehrling, Katharina Pistor, Ulrich Bindseil, Iñaki Aldasoro, Izabella Kaminska, Brendan Greeley, Steffen Murau, Mark Swilling, Sven Beckert […]
Submissions Please submit your paper using this form (https://forms.gle/UNkRgS3yxMHtkK7x6). Submission deadline: 26 January 2026 Acceptance notification: 2 February 2026 Registration deadline: 2 March 2026 About the workshop A substantial body of empirical evidence shows that human behaviour consistently goes beyond the homo oeconomicus model of a rational agent. Behaviour is shaped by a […]
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 Book […]
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 […]
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 Book […]
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: […]
Decades of rising inequality, precarious work, and ecological destruction—worsened by recurring crises that disproportionately impact marginalized groups—have fueled growing skepticism about our economic system. While capitalism is widely critiqued, fewer efforts focus on constructing alternatives that serve the many rather than the privileged few. Reform attempts often address only symptoms, leaving structural flaws intact. Building […]
This is a workshop where the end goal is to create new knowledge. Particularly, the goal is to place two different lineages of systems thinking in dialogue and observe what emerges for new economic thinking. The first method is Complex Adaptive Systems, which is highly stylised, model-driven, and data-based, emphasising abstraction, feedback loops, and prediction. […]
This is a series of Research Café sessions with the intent to share, learn and connect. Monthly in-person exchanges between February and May 2026, organised the third Wednesday each month and running for half a day. The ambition is to create the space and enable local early career researchers : To present research to peers […]
This is a one-day workshop on science, technology and innovation (STI) policy and windows of opportunity, to be held at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), with the support of the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI). The workshop aims to discuss local and national scenarios in STI policy analysis by connecting conceptual developments in innovation […]
