Institutions Trade & Economic Development
We’re excited to announce the relaunch of the InsTED Network! As many of you know, we took the difficult decision to mothball InsTED during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now we are back! We have a new site with a streamlined url: insted.net. We have new functionality that is intended to be equally user-friendly on computers and […]
By Simone Moriconi (IESEG School of Management and LEM), Giovanni Peri (University of California Davis), and Riccardo Turati (Université Catholique de Louvain) The idea that political support for redistribution and public good provision is lower in societies with high exposure to immigration and diversity is widely acknowledged. In the US, the great migration inflows of […]
Advances in Institutions, Trade & Economic Development The 7th InsTED Workshop will be held at the Department of Economics, Lancaster University Management School, from 18-19 September 2020. We invite submissions of theoretical and/or empirical papers at the intersection or union of institutions, trade and economic development. The keynotes for the workshop will be delivered by: […]
In April 2020 the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is planning to announce an open competition for Research Centres. The competition will be open to applications of excellent quality in any area of social science within the ESRC remit. The call will also include a highlight notice in the area of demographic change, in […]
The next meeting of the “ITSG – Italian Trade Study Group” will be organised by the Department of Economics and Social Sciences of the Università Politecnica delle Marche and Fondazione Manlio Masi on June 29-30, 2020. The Scientific Committee of this meeting includes: Alessia Lo Turco (Università Politecnica delle Marche), Giulia Bettin (Università Politecnica delle Marche), Roberto […]
The Department of Economics invites applications to fill a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, starting September 1, 2020. Candidates for this position should have research and teaching interests related to Environment, Energy or Development Economics and will be expected to teach and advise doctoral students in the economics and public policy […]
The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE), organized by the World Bank’s Development Economics (DEC) Vice Presidency, is one of the world’s best-known series of conferences for the presentation and discussion of new knowledge on development. The conference aims to promote the exchange of cutting-edge knowledge among researchers, policymakers, and development practitioners. The next conference will […]
By Tibor Besedeš (Georgia Institute of Technology), Erik P. Johnson (Carthage College), and Xinping Tian (Hunan University) Multilateral environmental agreements come in many flavors. Between 1950 and 2012 over 1100 such agreements have been negotiated between countries. These agreements cover a variety of issues including newer concerns such as global warming and climate change as […]
We would like to welcome the following new member to the InsTED Network Prof Robin Burgess (London School or Economics). His areas of research interest include development economics, public economics, political economy, labor economics and environmental economics.
Call for Papers “The Dynamics of Trade” Nottingham, United Kingdom 8-9 June 2020 The Nottingham Centre for Globalization and Economic Policy (GEP) are pleased to announce that their annual summer trade workshop will take place at University of Nottingham 8-9 June 2020. This year, the common topic will be on dynamic aspects of trade (broadly defined). Scientific Committee: […]