The KEWG is proud to collaborate with Cedeplar/UFMG, Brazil, in partnership with Leeds University Business School (LUBS), UK, in one more edition of this workshop. This year, it will take place in Brazil for the first time. The seminar aims to present theoretical and empirical methods for analyzing complex economic issues, such as uncertainty, instability, […]
We are launching a new YSI-EHES Economic History Graduate Webinar edition next Spring. As in previous editions, we provide a platform for young researchers to present their ongoing work and get feedback from senior scholars. The online format has made exchanges among people from different regions and research areas possible, offering early-stage researchers an important venue. If […]
Submitted By Ajibola Akanji Format A one-time zoom Description Lecture Tentative Title International Solidarity Economy, Indo-African Relations and Contemporary Economic Development in the Global-South Motivation The relevance of Indo-African relations in contemporary global-south relations cannot be overemphasized. The assertion is more pronounced in African countries with British colonial history. In these countries, the history of […]
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 wide range of additional factors such as cognitive limitations, fairness concerns, reciprocity, social norms, identities, altruism, and spite. Although significant progress has been made in integrating these findings into […]
Join us at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) for a pre-conference dedicated to the latest advances in Macroeconomic Agent-Based Models (ABMs). This event provides a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field and engage with peers in a stimulating environment. The pre-conference will take place at at the Vienna […]
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 […]
This reading group will begin with Giovanni Arrighi's "The Long Twentieth Century" and meet every other Wednesday. Through Arrighi's analysis of how state power and capital accumulation have intertwined across historical cycles, we can better understand the ongoing transformations in global political-economic relations. After completing Arrighi's work (approximately 6 encounters), we'll collectively decide how to […]
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 […]
We are launching a new YSI-EHES Economic History Graduate Webinar edition next Spring. As in previous editions, we provide a platform for young researchers to present their ongoing work and get feedback from senior scholars. The online format has made exchanges among people from different regions and research areas possible, offering early-stage researchers an important venue. If […]
Academic conferences can be both exciting and challenging for students and early-career researchers. They provide a wealth of opportunities to share research, engage in discussions, and build professional networks, but the fast-paced environment can make it difficult to fully explore ideas and benefit from constructive feedback. The YSI – RSA Academy of Regional Studies is […]
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 […]
Sound Policy System, Sectoral Institutions, and Community Capability Management for Sustainability Among other things, sustainable development is contingent upon how government agencies deliver, how the social system organizes citizens, and how people respond to, participate in, and contribute to the development process and, thus, avail themselves of benefits to raise their quality of life, thereby […]
