A major economic issue for developing countries is the heavy concentration of their exports in primary goods (that is, crude oil, coal, copper or iron ore, rough diamonds, and agricultural products such as wheat, coffee beans and cotton). Being destined for exports, these goods are not transformed into finished goods internally, thereby representing a great […]
The conference on social studies on the economy constitute an interdisciplinary space that renews the tradition of the Social Sciences, questioning the established disciplinary jurisdiction that separates those objects and processes that would be strictly "economic" from "social," "political," "cultural," or "moral" ones. Since their first meeting in 2006, the conference has consolidated as an […]
The purpose of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is to bring together member countries each year to set ambition and responsibilities, and to identify and evaluate climate action. The 21st COP (COP21) led to the Paris Agreement, which mobilised global collective action to limit […]
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 […]
Philippine Economics Society (PES) Main Conference Each year, the Philippine Economics Society (PES) conducts the PES Annual Meeting and Conference. For its 62nd year, the theme is dedicated to achieving upper-middle-income status through "Traversing Innovative Pathways for Economic Resilience, Inclusion, and Localization." The event focuses on overcoming challenges like inequality and poverty through local economic development, […]
Philippine Economics Society (PES) Main Conference Each year, the Philippine Economics Society (PES) conducts the PES Annual Meeting and Conference. For its 62nd year, the theme is dedicated to achieving upper-middle-income status through "Traversing Innovative Pathways for Economic Resilience, Inclusion, and Localization." The event focuses on overcoming challenges like inequality and poverty through local economic development, […]
Los días 6 y 7 de noviembre de 2024, se llevará a cabo, en la Universidad Nacional de Moreno (UNM), el IV Congreso de Economía Política Internacional (CEPI)-YSI. Se trata de una actividad bi-anual que viene realizándose desde 2014, y que busca reflexionar acerca de temáticas vinculadas al desarrollo económico nacional, considerando especialmente las restricciones […]
Introduction On the occasion of the Digital Africa Rising Conference, we propose to hold a 6-hour workshop for young scholars to share their varied experience on the theme “Leveraging Digital Technologies for Transformative Change in Collectives: Exploring Platform Cooperativism in Africa”. The workshop will be in-person and mainly focused on career development paths for scholars […]
Basis Participation is open to academics and students specializing in the field on topics related to the Theory of Inflation: - Causes of inflationary imbalances - Measures to contain and reduce inflationary processes - Consequences of inflationary processes on economic development - The impacto f the exchange rate on international rate - The relationship between […]
Early Career Researchers Series, building on the success and intellectual foundation of our previous project, "Expanding the Frontier of Economics 1.0," we are thrilled to announce the launch of a new webinar series. Objective The primary objective of this webinar series is to explore and expand the boundaries of economic thought, with a particular focus […]
The Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) are excited to announce the Call for Papers for the upcoming Economic History Job Market Workshop, to be held on November 8-9, 2024, at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense in association with the Historical Economics and Development Group (HEDG). Workshop Objective: […]
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. The 21st session of the COP (COP21) led to the Paris Agreement, which mobilized global collective action to […]
