The Economic History Working Group of YSI and the Economic and Social History Program (Universidad de la República, Uruguay) announce the 7th Southern Hemisphere Economic History Summer School (SHEHSS VII), in connection with the 8th Latin American Economic History Congress (CLADHE VIII), to be held in Montevideo on December 3-5 (2024). The SHEHSS VII is […]
YSI-Session Workshop on New Developmentalism: Macroeconomic Development for the Global South The New Developmentalism (ND) is a theoretical framework that has been developed by prominent economists in Brazil since the early 2000s. It has been developed to comprehend the growth and development dynamics of middle-income countries, in particular, Latin America. The theory, based largely on […]
Just over a decade ago, the global economy was plunged into its worse crisis since the Great Depression. Today, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the genocide in Gaza and the already long-standing tension between the US and Chinese states have disrupted global value chains and fostered price increases throughout developed […]
Just over a decade ago, the global economy was plunged into its worse crisis since the Great Depression. Today, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the genocide in Gaza and the already long-standing tension between the US and Chinese states have disrupted global value chains and fostered price increases throughout developed […]
Our reading group on the works of Thandika Mkandawire invites anyone interested in African development, heterodox economics, and critical perspectives on policy-making. Mkandawire, a Zimbabwean/Malawian economist and social scientist, is renowned for his critique of mainstream development policies and for advancing alternative approaches that consider the unique socio-political landscapes of African countries. His work addresses […]
Taller EconomÃa polÃtica feminista: abordajes teórico-metodológicos para el análisis de las transformaciones recientes en América Latina Algunos paÃses de América Latina (Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, México y Ecuador) tuvieron procesos de movilizaciones feministas masivas en el transcurso de los últimos diez años. Este momento de la segunda década del siglo XXI coincide con el fin […]
About the series: This series bridges the gap between academia and policymaking in Latin America. We invite you to join us live and hear politicians or policymakers talk about their concrete experiences in the design and implementation of STI and development policy. By analysing and contrasting those experiences, what has worked and what has not, […]
The INET-YSI is collaborating with EMC 2024. The 4 day event spanning from December 10-13, 2024 at Mumbai, India, kick-starts with an EMC Inaugural Lecture jointly sponsored by INET-YSI on December 10, 2024 by Lant Pritchett on End of history to hell in a handbasket: How did we get here? INET-YSI x EMC is jointly […]
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 […]
The INET-YSI is collaborating with EMC 2024. The 4 day event spanning from December 10-13, 2024 at Mumbai, India, kick-starts with an EMC Inaugural Lecture jointly sponsored by INET-YSI on December 10, 2024 by Lant Pritchett on End of history to hell in a handbasket: How did we get here? INET-YSI x EMC is jointly […]
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: […]
Overview The Mentoring Session is a unique and valuable opportunity designed to support young Brazilian female scholars in the field of Economics. This workshop is specifically tailored for female graduate students and early-career scholars, with a particular focus on participants from Brazil’s Northeast region, as well as black and indigenous scholars. This initiative aims to […]
