Joint Reteaching Economics – IIPPE Workshop (17 May 2019)

Date: Friday 17thMay   Venue: SOAS, University of London Room: Brunei Gallery 103  Programme: 9:45 - Welcome 10:00- 11:00 SESSION 1:Institutional pressures from the higher education landscape and policy relevance of Economics  Danielle Guizzo- Archela (University of the West of England) Jeff Powell (University of Greenwich) Victoria B-G Stadheim (King’s College London) 15 min coffee break (provided) 11:00 –12:30 SESSION 2: Challenges and opportunities for interdisciplinarity and pluralism - implications ...

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Why is finance powerful in developing countries? – Financialisation Discussion Group – (26 March 2019)

Why is finance so powerful in developing countries if it is not performing its economic function? How can governments reform the financial system to make it work in the public interest? Natalya Naqvi from LSE will address the questions above for the second meeting of IIPPE financialisation discussion series 2019. Natalya Naqvi is an Assistant Professor in International Political Economy at LSE. Her current project investigates the conditions under which developing countries can exert public control over their financial sectors in order to support structural transform...

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The rise of net lending among G7 countries – (8 March 2019)

"The rise of net lending among G7 Countries: A firm-level analysis" The first meeting of IIPPE financialisation discussion series 2019 will host Davide Villani from Open University. Davide Villani is a PhD student at the Open University. His research explores the relation between financial and the productive structure of the economy. One of the aims of the research is to expand the existing models of structural change by considering the role of monetary relations and the financial sector in order to throw new light on the processes of debt sustainability at the ...

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