The ICA CCR Asia Pacific Conference and the working group on Cooperatives from Young Scholar Initiative, Institute for New Economic Thinking present a unique opportunity to convene researchers within the cooperative sector, offering a platform to exchange resources and foster connections for future collaborations. This event is particularly significant for young and emerging scholars in […]
The Postgraduate Research Seminar is an in-person academic event held since 2023, on the initiative of the Master's and Doctoral students at the Institute of Economics at the University of Campinas (IE-Unicamp). It is organized annually by the postgraduate students themselves, in partnership with the coordinators of IE’s Postgraduate Programs in Economics and Economic Development. […]
MACRO-HET aims to provide a detailed analysis of the differing ecological perspectives between the global North and South. Investigating how environmental attitudes adapt and can be coordinated requires a complex systems approach. Social scientists are beginning to explore how individuals, who use simple decision-making rules and have limited understanding of their environment, communicate and learn, […]
Call for Presentation for an Online Webinar Series and book chapters With the support of the Institute for New Economic Thinking’s Young Scholars Initiative and Globalisation and Economy in a long-term perspective, we are hosting a series of webinars that bring together historians of economic thought from around the world who work on the History […]
China and Southeast Asia have been bound together for centuries through a complex web of trade, cultural exchange, and geopolitical influence. Historical maritime trade routes fostered the flow of goods, knowledge, and even political systems, laying the groundwork for a deep economic interdependence. Today, this relationship has reached unprecedented levels of economic integration. China's economic […]
Description of the event This workshop aims to facilitate the ongoing debate on diverging demand and growth regimes (DGRs) within and between the fields of post-Keynesian economics, Marxist approaches, regulation school, dependency theory, comparative political economy, international political economy and other critical political economy perspectives. We aim to expand the debate around demand and growth […]
Africa has, since the 1940s, been a recipient of foreign aid to fight a number of diseases. Funds provided by a variety of organizations have been channeled to contain diseases that are considered a threat to economic development and the general wellbeing of populations. Indeed, disease burdens – including malaria, diarrhea, tuberculosis, HIV-AIDS, Ebola, and […]
The Italian Economic Society is organizing its 65th Annual Scientific Meeting (RSA) at the University of Urbino from the 24th to the 26th of October. This year, YSI will continue its collaboration and is pleased to present the II YSI-SIE Pre-Conference, to be held at the University of Urbino on the 23rd of October. The […]
The discourse surrounding climate finance often emphasizes that no country should be forced to choose between climate action and development. However, the reality is that many nations, especially those in the Global South, have been grappling with this dilemma for decades. While international solidarity in principle has increased, tangible progress remains limited. Shifting from short-term […]
The Keynesian Economics and Economic Development Working Groups are glad to announce a new partnership with the Forum for Macroeconomics and Macroeconomics Policy. As part of this partnership, YSI will offer partial travel stipends to young scholars who will present at the 28th FMM Conference. The YSI stipend selection will take place in mid-August (more […]
Africa remains the highest rural region with 61 percent of its population living in rural areas. Of course, rural poverty is not only rife in Africa but a global phenomenon. One fifth of the world’s population live in extreme poverty (Khan 2001). Two out of three people in rural areas are living in poverty ( […]
The Urban and Regional Economics Working Group is glad to announce a special panel discussion at the XXII Enaber conference. Together with Professor Pedro Amaral (Center for Regional Development and Planning/UFMG, YSI’s invited speaker), André Luiz Squarize Chagas (Nereus/ FEA-USP) and LuÃs Abel Filho (Nereus/ FEA-USP and URCA), we aim to discuss emerging themes in […]
