Cities in Transformation: Processes, Problems and Policies
McGrath Centre, St Catharine's College CambridgeMajor cities are facing an unprecedented set of economic, social and environmental challenges. There is mounting evidence that cities are demonstrating very different capacities to adapt, cope with, and respond to such challenges and this is leading to diverse and unpredictable outcomes. The aim of this conference is to examine the different experiences of cities […]
An Introduction to Post Keynesian Economics and Political Economy
Kingston University Penrhyn Road, Kingston, Surrey,PKSG, PERG Kingston and KU Rethinking Economics are organising a workshop on the 'Introduction to Post Keynesian Econommics and Political Economy'. The workshop is aimed at students of economics and social sciences. As the aim of Post Keynesian Economics and Political Economy ultimately is to provide the foundation for progressive economic policies, it may also be of interest […]
Empirical models of the UK economy Seminar
Kingston University Penrhyn Road, Kingston, Surrey,This event is part of the Economic Department Research Seminar Series. The seminar is free of charge but booking is essential to attend the event. Presentations will include: Ken Coutts and Graham Gudgin will deliver a paper entitled 'An Empirical Keynesian Stock-Flow Consistent Model of the UK Economy with application to the post-referendum economy'. Antoine Godin […]
‘Maynard Keynes in King’s College and the General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money’ Conference
King's CollegeThe event will feature remarks from the leading UK and US post-Keynesian scholars Victoria Chick and Paul Davidson. Three presentations will give accounts of post-war policy, contrasting the golden age with the liberalised era, in Germany (by Jörg Bibow), the UK (by myself) and France (by Renaud du Tertre and Hélène de Largentaye). The event […]
Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism: Dr Jason Hickel ‘Colonial Legacies: How does Colonialism Shape Today’s Development Challenges?’
Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism Free events: Dr Jason Hickel 'Colonial Legacies: How does Colonialism Shape Today's Development Challenges?' Time & Location tbc
St Catharine’s Political Economy Seminar – Terry Barker ‘Financialisation of the Global Economic System Past, Present and Future@ its Relevance to Austerity Economics’
Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College St Catharine's College, CambridgeDate: Wednesday 12 October 2016 Time: 18:00 -19:30 Speaker: Terry Barker Talk Title: ‘Financialisation of the Global Economic System Past, Present and Future@ its Relevance to Austerity Economics’ Location: Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College The next St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar in the series on the ‘Economics of Austerity’, will be held on Wednesday 12 […]
Cambridge Realist Workshop – Tony Lawson ‘Central Fallacies of Modern Economics’
Latimer Room, Clare College Clare College, CambridgeSpeaker: Tony Lawson, University of Cambridge Talk Title: 'Central Fallacies of Modern Economics' Drinks available from 7:30 pm, talk starts at 8pm.
Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism: Prof Tony Lawson & Dr Jochen Runde ‘Is Economics Predictable?’
Mill Lane Lecture Rooms Silver Street , Cambridge, CambridgeshireCambridge Society for Economic Pluralism Free events: Prof Tony Lawson & Dr Jochen Runde: 'Is Economics Predictable?' Mill Lane Room 2
St Catharine’s Political Economy Seminar – Peter Sinclair ‘In Search of Smart Fiscal Policies’
Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College St Catharine's College, CambridgeDate: Wednesday 19 October 2016 Time: 18:00 -19:30 Speaker: Peter Sinclair Talk Title: ‘In Search of Smart Fiscal Policies’ Location: Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College The next St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar in the series on the Economics of Austerity, will be held on Wednesday 17 February 2016. Peter Sinclair will give a talk on […]
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 […]