Events

Kingston Economic Department Research Seminar Series – Davoud Taghawi-Nejad (University of Oxford) and Willem Spanjers (Kingston University)

Kingston University Penrhyn Road, Kingston, Surrey,

Date: Wednesday 26 October 2016 Time: 4.00pm - 6.00pm Venue: JG 4006 (John Galsworthy building) Price: free ‘Web-Enabled Policy Advice - Modelling the Saudi Arabian Labour Market' by Davoud Taghawi-Nejad (University of Oxford) Booking and further information: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/events/item/2338/26-oct-2016-economics-research-seminar-with-davoud-taghawinejad-and-willem-spanjers/ Contact: Antoine Godin (A.Godin@kingston.ac.uk) Abstract: One of Saudi Arabia’s principal problems is unemployment of Saudi nationals, which […]

Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism: Dr Shailaja Fennell & Dr Jason Hickel ‘Colonial Legacies: How does colonialism shape today’s development challenges?’

Mill Lane Lecture Rooms Silver Street , Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

The purpose of this event is to discuss countries' colonial experiences as more than a historical footnote with regard to their development. It is to think systematically about how the imposition of colonial rule still affects aspects of a society's politics, institutions and economic outcomes, and in doing so to help better understand the challenges […]

Inequality, Wages and Finance Seminar

The Inequality, Wages and Finance Seminar is hosted by the Open Political Economy Group (OPEG) at the Open University (OU), and is the fifth seminar in the series. Time: 29 November 2016, 14:00 - 18:30 Location: Room 2, The Open University, 1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London NW1 8NP Factor Income Distribution, Work and Employment: Social and Economic […]