Structural inequalities shape economic, social, and environmental outcomes at multiple levels, from the micro-dynamics of households and firms to macroeconomic patterns of wealth distribution, growth, and sustainability. This workshop invites scholars from diverse theoretical traditions and empirical approaches to explore how inequalities emerge, persist, and interact across scales—moving from micro to macro and back again. […]
Application & Submission Details: Eligibility: This workshop is particularly aimed at early-career scholars (PhD candidates, postdocs, and junior faculty) seeking guidance on preparing their work for publication. Submission Requirements: Extended abstract (max 1000 words) outlining the paper’s research question, theoretical framework, methodology, key findings, and contribution to heterodox economics. Full paper commitment: Selected participants must […]
This seminar seeks to bring the philosophical perspective of deconstruction – beginning with Jacques Derrida – into dialogue with the field of economics, aiming to foster a reciprocal questioning. The use of economic terminology is a programmatic feature of deconstructive thought. Its very hallmark, “différance,” is defined as an “economic notion.” If deconstruction seeks to […]
Overview The intersection of structural change and income inequality has become an increasingly important area of research, particularly as developing countries undergo growth, sectoral transformation, and technological change. While there is some cohesion within specific research circles, the work on the intersection of structural change and income inequality remains somewhat fragmented. This event aims to […]
Over the past decade, historians of Zimbabwe have lost some influential colleagues who shaped both the content of the country’s historiography and its contemporary discourses. In association with the Britain Zimbabwe Society (BZS), the Journal of Southern African Studies (JSAS), will be convening a two-day event in Oxford between 20 and 21 June 2025 to reflect on […]
The clean energy transition in developing countries faces significant geopolitical and structural challenges, compounded by resource scarcity, political instability, and global economic inequalities. Africa, despite contributing less than 4% of global emissions, disproportionately suffers from climate change, with 600 million people lacking energy access and receiving under 3% of global renewable energy investment. The continent […]
Canadian Bank Whistleblower Solution to Identity Theft Tony Crawford is a Canadian bank system Whistleblower since 2017 and longtime advocate to criminalize confidence tricks that steal title to property and money from private and public bank accounts. He tabled a Private Members Bill discussed with his MP Anita Anand on Canadian radio in 2021 when […]
The Keynesian Economics Working Group and the Economics of Innovation Working Group are happy to announce the YSI @DRUID pre-conference Workshop. It is a unique opportunity for young scholars from around the world to network within the cross-disciplinary “innovation community” and present to established scholars. DRUID is one of the biggest and most relevant international […]
The global automotive industry is undergoing profound transformations driven by rapid technological innovation and the urgency to address climate change. Electric vehicles (EVs) are at the center of this shift, reshaping global value chains (GVCs) and altering traditional hierarchies in automotive production. The 2025 Gerpisa Colloquium, under the theme "The Central Role of China in […]
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 […]
On the occasion of the 28th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis organized by Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa under the theme "Accelerating Economic Transformation, Resilience, Diversification, and Job Creation," at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali, Rwanda on June 25-27, 2025, URE Working Group […]
In October 2024, Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson (AJR) were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on institutions and how they affect economic development and prosperity. As highly influential as their contributions are in the field of economics, this award has been met with much criticism not just […]
