[CFP] Conference 2023 – Political Economy of Industrial Development Working Group

2023 Annual IIPPE Conference in Political Economy
Theme: The Chronicles of Multiple Crises Foretold
September 6-8, 2023, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Call for Papers
Political Economy of Industrial Development (PEID) Working Group

Industrial Development and the Socio-Ecological Crisis

The Political Economy of Industrial Development (PEID) Working Group invites proposals for individual papers or panels on themes related to Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development, Green Transition and Green Industrial Policy. Proposals addressing the political economy implications of the Socio-Ecological Crisis, and including views from the Global South, will be particularly welcome. 

Specifically, we would welcome papers and panels focusing on the following issues:

• Heterodox perspectives on industrial development and policy
• Resource-dependency, war and shifting industrial strategies
• Theories of the state and state capitalism
• GVC-led Industrialisation and the global south
• Green transition and sustainable industrialisation
• Resource extraction and land use in the light of the socio-ecological crisis
• Industrialisation, de-industrialisation and de-growth 
• Agrarian transition, structural transformation and resource-dependency
• Industrial challenges of commodity exporting economies in the context of the “green transition”
• ‘Green Industry’ and the future of work – social, political, and economic impact of the ecological transition
• The political economy of the energy crisis and alternative forms of production
• Crisis, GVC disruptions, re-localisations and re-shoring
• Local industrial strategies and sustainable development

To submit a proposal, please go to the following link, and carefully follow the instructions there:  

IMPORTANT: Please indicate INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT when you complete the electronic form. 

The deadline for abstracts and proposals is 15 March 2023.

Lorenza Monaco, Pritish Behuria and Tobias Franz