Conference Session for Young Scholars at WEHIA 2024 We are delighted to announce the call for papers for the YSI Conference Session to be held alongside the Workshop on Economic […]
The Economic Fitness and Economic Complexity Summer School is back, after the success of the first edition. The second edition will take place at UNU-MERIT (Maastricht) from 8 to 12 […]
The economy is a complex and ever-changing system that requires sophisticated analytical tools to understand its many dimensions. As young researchers, we often grapple with how to account for heterogeneity, […]
This workshop provides a forum for cooperation and collaboration among young scholars in South Korea working on socio-economic history (broadly defined). It invites postgraduate students in the field in different disciplines (e.g. history, economics, sociology, etc.) to discuss ways for interdisciplinary works in the future. For the purpose, the workshop offers two key sessions. First, […]
The Latin America Working Group of the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) is supporting the Program for Advanced Studies on Latin American Economies (ELADES, in Spanish) and will organize activities during […]
In the last century, a series of theories emerged from the Global South, providing deep insights into the underdevelopment challenges faced by peripheral countries. These theories critically examined these nations' positions within the international division of labor and their implications for economic growth and social inequality reduction. Notable among these thinkers were Raul Prebisch, Celso […]
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: […]
We are working through Perry Mehrling's iconic Money and Banking MOOC. Running from May to August, we will cover two lectures and one reading per week. Many of us have taken […]