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 Realist Workshop – Dave Elder-Vass ‘How to change economics: learning from the economy beyond the marketplace’
Latimer Room, Clare College Clare College, CambridgeSpeaker: Dave Elder-Vass, Loughborough University Talk Title: ‘How to change economics: learning from the economy beyond the marketplace’ Drinks available from 7:30 pm, talk starts at 8pm.
Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism: Dr Alain Samson & Prof David De Cremer ‘Behavioural Economics: The Final Frontier of Economics’
Mill Lane Lecture Rooms Silver Street , Cambridge, CambridgeshireCambridge Society for Economic Pluralism Free events: Dr Alain Samson & Prof David De Cremer 'Behavioural Economics: The Final Frontier of Economics' Mill Lane Room 2
Cambridge Realist Workshop – Simon Deakin ‘The Ontology of Corruption?’
Latimer Room, Clare College Clare College, CambridgeSpeaker: Simon Deakin, University of Cambridge Talk Title: ‘The Ontology of Corruption?’ Drinks available from 7:30 pm, talk starts at 8pm.
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, CambridgeshireThe 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 […]
Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism: Arthur Kroeber & Joe Studwell ‘Understanding the Chinese Economy: where is it headed?’
Mill Lane Lecture Rooms Silver Street , Cambridge, CambridgeshireCambridge Society for Economic Pluralism Free events: Arthur Kroeber & Joe Studwell 'Understanding the Chinese Economy: where is it headed?' Today 5:30 PM · Mill Lane Room 1
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 […]
Kingston Economic Department Research Seminar Series – ‘Much of the ‘economics of property rights’ devalues property and legal rights’ Geoffrey Hodgson
Kingston University Penrhyn Road, Kingston, Surrey,This event is part of the Kingston Economic Department Research Seminar Series. Date: Wednesday 30 November 2016 Time: 4.00pm - 6.00pm Venue: JG 4006 (John Galsworthy building), Penryhn Road Campus, Kingston upon Thames Price: free Booking and further information: http://www.kingston.ac.uk/events/item/2339/30-nov-2016-economics-research-seminar-with-geoffrey-hodgson-and-bill-dunn/ Contact: Antoine Godin (A.Godin@kingston.ac.uk) ‘Much of the ‘economics of property rights’ devalues property and legal […]
‘Does inequality hamper innovation and growth?’ Alberto Russo & ‘A simple formalisation of Minsky’s business cycle theory’ by Rob Jump
Kingston University Penrhyn Road, Kingston, Surrey,‘Does inequality hamper innovation and growth?' by Alberto Russo (Marche Polytechnic University) Abstract: The paper builds upon the Agent Based-Stock Flow Consistent model presented in Caiani et al. (2015) to analyze the relationship between income and wealth inequality and economic development. For this sake, the original model has been amended under three main dimensions: first, […]
Climate Change and International Development: what needs to be done? by Sam Bickersteth
6 December 2017: Climate Change and International Development: what needs to be done? December 2015 marked a high point of multilateralism when 190 countries came together in Paris and agreed to take action on climate change. More than ever action on climate change needs to be taken as extreme climate events become the norm and […]