We invite researchers to submit papers or extended abstracts to the 7th Economics of Media Bias Workshop. As a group of economists and political scientists, we investigate forms, causes, and consequences of bias, especially in news markets and on social media. Main questions of interest are: •...

The history of the usage of narrative in economics is an unwritten story. This workshop will explore the historical use of narrative in economists’ writings - whether they do so in describing observations, in making inferences or arguments, or in laying out law-like claims.

The Institute for New Economic Thinking and the Italian Association for the History of Political Economy (STOREP) announce a day and a half of lectures, workshops, and debates held on the 26th and 27th of June, just before the annual STOREP conference, in Siena, Italy. The joint event aims at...

October 31, 2017 is the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s posting of the 95 theses on the door of the Castle Church; an episode that has been considered the beginning of the protestant reform. Sombart, Weber, Bataille and many others have underlined the crucial role of Luther and the...

The scientific committee expects contributions in history of economic thought both from economists and philosophers. These contributions could deal with the following topics (indicative and non-exhaustive list): - Plato’s ideal city in The Republic; - Thomas More’s Utopia; - The state of...

The Institute offers a forum for graduate students and distinguished scholars to present work in progress or more polished papers to a lively audience. Our mission is to help young scholars connect in a workshop setting with young and eminent scholars in the field.For the 2013 session, we invite...

The workshop intends to foster contacts and scientific exchange between young researchers and expert scholars in the Classical Approach to economic analysis. Organization of the activities will centre around a series of structured lectures by senior scholars, presentations of papers by young...

The workshop seeks to bring together kindred spirits from different disciplines, countries and academic systems who share interest in pushing forward theoretical and/or empirical frontiers of institutional research. The workshop does not have a specific thematic, methodological or conceptual...

Im Zentrum des Auftaktseminars steht die Frage, wie im ökonomischen Kontext vermeintlich richtig und ethisch zielführend gehandelt werden kann, wo es in dieser Hinsicht heute Defizite gibt und wie sie möglicherweise behoben werden können. Dabei soll gerade die Ebene einer individuellen Ethik...

Programme: - The Politicization of Milton Friedman (Angus Burgin, Johns Hopkins University) - Networking the Three Worlds of the Cold War: Flows of International Economic Expertise and the Rise of Indian Economists (David Engerman, Brandeis University) - Cyborg Pantocrator (Nicolas Guilhot,...