SPANISH Nos interesa discutir el avance de las nuevas derechas en la región, a través de la teoría económica y la política económica que se está implementando/implementó en distintas experiencias de la región. En particular, queremos poner en evidencia los discursos negacionistas de las desigualdades de clase y de género. Las preguntas que queremos plantear […]
As part of the III Mercosur SME Network Research Colloquium for PhD and Master’s students we will have an open seminar about Systematic literature reviews: realities, myths, techniques and tips. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rodrigo Rabetino (Vaasa University, Finland) Date: September 25th, 12:00 Buenos Aires (Argentina) The event will be in Spanish Sign- up here: https://forms.gle/RoqeLW42DS9j6QWk7 to receive the […]
Call for Submissions: YSI Pre-Meeting GeFam - Mentoring Session on Research and Career Date: September 25, 2024 Location: Insper, São Paulo, Brazil Submission Deadline: July 25 Submissions here: https://www.gefam.com.br/5th-gefam-meeting The mentorship will be divided into two phases. In the first, participants will be organized into subgroups, where each mentor (both senior and junior researchers from […]
The History of Economic Thought Working Group of the Young Scholars Initiative is excited to be holding a YSI Pre-Conference Workshop at HETSA 2024. The YSI Pre-Conference Workshop will take place at Alphacrucis University College on 25 September 2024, on the eve of the annual History of Economic Thought Society of Australia (HETSA) conference to […]
On the occasion of the 3rd Africa Convention on Social and Economic Wellbeing (ASEW 2024), we propose to hold a 6-hour workshop for young scholars to share their varied experience on the theme “Social and Solidarity Economy Leadership role in Regional Economic Development”. This gathering serves as a dynamic platform for young researchers to explore critical […]
Together with the Chamber of Labor Vienna, the Chamber of Labor Upper Austria, and the Society for Pluralism in Economics Vienna, YSI is organising the 13th Young Economists Conference (YEC) on September 26 and 27, 2024 in Vienna, Austria. This year's YEC fosters debates on the dynamics and inequalities of labor, current realities as well as […]
Agriculture remains a vital sector in many African countries, providing employment and income for rural communities. Co-operatives have emerged as a key tool to help small-scale producers overcome challenges in the era of globalization. These co-operatives can benefit from innovative products and services, such as microfinance institutions and community-based financial organizations. However, agricultural productivity in […]
We’re excited to invite you to a webinar on the transition to a circular economy in Vietnam—a unique and timely event for anyone passionate about sustainability, global supply chains, and driving impactful change. Vietnam is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global economy, and its shift towards a circular economy is essential for […]
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 […]
Human intelligence evolved though the synergies of social living, tool crafting and cooperative activities. Our species’ history is defined by the emergence of intergenerational communities of interpersonal care, creative play and skilled practice. Learning is at the core of what it means to be human. However, despite this reality, contemporary education stands in opposition to […]
Since the Global Financial Crisis, Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) have overshadowed banks as main players in different financial activities. Corporate funding, cross-border flows, and the administration of financial assets increasingly rely on NFBIs. However, some research highlights that the role of banks remains pivotal, and instead of a replacement, the expansion of NBFIs is part […]
We as humans are in constant tension within ourselves and with our surroundings. This upcoming session explores Simone Weil’s avenues to a more connected and rooted life and society. Join us to discuss how we spend our day, how we interact with each other, and how the concept of rootedness may guide us on our […]
