Welcome New Members June 2018

We would like to welcome the following new member of the InsTED network: Prof Pol Antràs (Harvard University): His research interests are in International Economics and Applied Theory. His most recent work is focused on the analysis of global value chains and on the interplay between trade, inequality and costly redistribution. Prof Prabhat Barnwal (Michigan State […]

PhD position in Environmental Economics, Department of Economics, University of Kiel

The department of economics, Chair of Environmental and Energy Economics at Kiel Univer-sity, offers a position for a PhD position with a three year fixed term appointment starting September 1st, 2018, or later. The salary is based on the German public pay scale (TV-L 13) with a weekly workload corresponding to a three-fourth position with […]

Inaugural Trade Network Workshop “Global trade after the Great Recession: cyclical dynamics, structural changes and the new steady state”

The inaugural Trade Network Workshop is being organised by the European Central Bank and will be held in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on 17 September 2018. After years of low growth, global trade dynamics are gaining momentum again. At the same time, trade growth is likely to remain below pre-crisis averages. This gives rise to […]

PEDL – 6th Call for MRG Proposals

Sixth Call for Major Research Grant Proposals Deadline: 31 August 2018 The sixth call for PEDL Major Research Grants (MRGs) is now open! About PEDL: The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme pursues a research agenda that aims to better understand what determines the strength of market forces driving efficiency in lower-income countries. The Initiative […]

Sustainability and Development Conference at the University of Michigan (U-M)

November 9-11, 2018 The conference is supported by several U-M departments, as well as the journal, World Development. It will cover a suite of key themes related to sustainability and development, but broadly focuses on the many global efforts to realize the SDGs and to assess the outcomes of SDG interventions. The conference is an opportunity for us to deepen […]

Summary of the 5th InsTED Workshop at Syracuse University

We would like to thank The Department of Economics and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, for hosting and sponsoring the 5th InsTED Workshop.  We are also grateful for sponsorship and organizational support from the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, as well as sponsorship from the Program for the Advancement of […]

Welcome New Members May 2018

We would like to welcome the following new members of the InsTED network: Dr Ama Baafra Abeberese (Wellesley College): Her research interests are in Development Economics with an emphasis on firm behavior in developing economies. Dr Ritam Chaurey (Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies): His research interests are in Development Economics, Finance and Development, […]

XXVIIIth Annual General Conference on Contemporary Issues in Development Economics; DECEMBER 21st and 22nd , 2018; Department of Economics, Jadavpur University; Kolkata 700032, India

Department of Economics, Jadavpur University invites researchers to submit papers (both theoretical and empirical) for the XXVIIIth Annual Conference on Contemporary Issues in Development Economics. Submissions can pertain to any area of economics. Please send separate soft copies of your full research paper and abstract (of not more than 150 words) to juconference@gmail.com. The last date for […]

CESifo 12th Workshop on Political Economy

Time: Nov 30, 2018 1 PM – Dez 1, 2018 2:45 PM Address: ifo Institute, Dresden Branch, Einsteinstraße 3, 01069 Dresden CESifo, the Center of Public Economics at TU Dresden and the ifo Institute for Economic Research Dresden will jointly organize a workshop on Political Economy. In the tradition of the previous workshops, the conference will take […]

ELSNIT Annual Conference

The Euro-Latin Network on Integration and Trade (ELSNIT) is now accepting submissions of papers examining the relationships between technology and trade along the economic, institutional, political science, and legal dimensions. In particular, submitted papers should address questions such as–but not limited to–the following: Emerging Technologies and Evolving Cross-Border Business Models. More Emerging Technologies and International Trade. More […]