BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a83f2d9a4963 DTSTART:20230828T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230828T150000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:Summer School 2023 - Finance\, growth and distribution: Policy chal lenges in a world of cascading crises CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:6th Annual UNCTAD YSI Summer School 2023The United Nations Conf erence on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) are hosting thei r 6th Annual Summer School from 28-31 August\, 2023. The school will take a hybrid format this year\, bringing a small group of participants togethe r in-person\, and allowing others to join the lectures and discussions onl ine:Finance\, Growth and Distribution: Policy Challenges in a World of Cas cading CrisesUnder the shared premise that no country alone can address th e multiple challenges posed by intertwining and intensifying economic\, so cial and environmental crises\, this year’s lectures will discuss prospe cts and obstacles for a green and equitable transformation of the global e conomy. It will highlight the constraints and vulnerabilities faced\, in p articular\, by developing and emerging economies\, related to weak economi c structures\, market asymmetries\, and exposure to financial shocks. The lectures will focus on the distributional implications of a “business as usual” approach as well as consider alternative inclusive\, and develop ment-friendly strategies.Certificate of AttendanceTo qualify for a certifi cate\, you are required toUse the same email address to register for all e ventsAttend the keynote (live) and the roundtable (live)Attend at at least 3 lectures and participate in at least 3 follow-up discussions (live)Virt ual ProgramTimes are listed in CEST. View as PDF here.Note: You must regi ster for each session you plan to attend. Please use the same email addres s throughout. Failing to do so may prevent you from qualifying for a certi ficate of attendance.Monday\, 28 August14:00 - 15:00 Opening remarks: Rich ard Kozul-Wright (UNCTAD GDS)Keynote: Ha-Joon Chang (SOAS\, London)16.00 - 16.55 Lecture 1: Carolina Alves (IIPP UCL)Discussant: Giovanni Valensisi (UNCTAD)17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 1Hosted by Mokshya Wadwha (YSI) and Varsha Gupta (YSI)Tuesday\, 29 August09:30 - 10:45 Lecture 2: The ins titutions of development financeLecturer: Fadhel KaboubDiscussant: Katie G allogly-Swan (UNCTAD)16:00 - 16:55 Lecture 3: Financial cycles in developi ng countriesLecturer: Jan Toporowski (SOAS\, London)Discussant: Anastasia Nesvetailova\, UNCTAD GDS17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 2Hosted by Ada m Kerenyi (YSI) and Firdous Malik (YSI)Wednesday\, 30 August09.30 - 10:25 Lecture 4: Demand-led growth and income distributionLecturer: Michalis Nik iforos (UNIGE)Discussant: Orsola Costantini (UNCTAD)16:30 - 17:25 Lecture 5: Climate Change: what do economic models tell us?Lecturer: Michael Grubb (University College London)Discussant: TBC17:30 - 18:15 Follow up Discuss ion 3Hosted by Mary Mbugua (YSI)\, Suresh Govindapuram (YSI)Thursday\, 31 August14:00 - 14:55 Lecture 6: Industrial PolicyLecturer: Ebru Voyvoda (Mi ddle East Technical University)Discussant: Rashmi Banga (UNCTAD)16:00 - 17 :00 Roundtable 1: Inequality in a warming worldHa-Joon Chang (SOAS\, Unive rsity of London)Avinash Persaud (Gresham College)Ebru Voyvoda (Middle East Technical University)Michalis Nikiforos (UNIGE)Nat Tarnpanich (Permanent Mission of Thailand to the WTO and WIPO)Moderated by Richard Kozul-WrightC losing remarks17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 4Hosted by Carla Coburger (YSI) and Timothy Bisakaya (YSI)Register herehttps://unog-un-org.zoom.us/ meeting/register/tJYvdOiorDsjGNSb1D-yND7MMKiCc44VPp0u\n\nView meeting on u nctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/summer-school-2023-finance-growth-an d-distribution-policy-challenges-world-cascading-crises DTSTAMP:20260818T055121Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a83f2d9a49a1 DTSTART:20230829T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230829T150000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:Summer School 2023 - Finance\, growth and distribution: Policy chal lenges in a world of cascading crises CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:6th Annual UNCTAD YSI Summer School 2023The United Nations Conf erence on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) are hosting thei r 6th Annual Summer School from 28-31 August\, 2023. The school will take a hybrid format this year\, bringing a small group of participants togethe r in-person\, and allowing others to join the lectures and discussions onl ine:Finance\, Growth and Distribution: Policy Challenges in a World of Cas cading CrisesUnder the shared premise that no country alone can address th e multiple challenges posed by intertwining and intensifying economic\, so cial and environmental crises\, this year’s lectures will discuss prospe cts and obstacles for a green and equitable transformation of the global e conomy. It will highlight the constraints and vulnerabilities faced\, in p articular\, by developing and emerging economies\, related to weak economi c structures\, market asymmetries\, and exposure to financial shocks. The lectures will focus on the distributional implications of a “business as usual” approach as well as consider alternative inclusive\, and develop ment-friendly strategies.Certificate of AttendanceTo qualify for a certifi cate\, you are required toUse the same email address to register for all e ventsAttend the keynote (live) and the roundtable (live)Attend at at least 3 lectures and participate in at least 3 follow-up discussions (live)Virt ual ProgramTimes are listed in CEST. View as PDF here.Note: You must regi ster for each session you plan to attend. Please use the same email addres s throughout. Failing to do so may prevent you from qualifying for a certi ficate of attendance.Monday\, 28 August14:00 - 15:00 Opening remarks: Rich ard Kozul-Wright (UNCTAD GDS)Keynote: Ha-Joon Chang (SOAS\, London)16.00 - 16.55 Lecture 1: Carolina Alves (IIPP UCL)Discussant: Giovanni Valensisi (UNCTAD)17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 1Hosted by Mokshya Wadwha (YSI) and Varsha Gupta (YSI)Tuesday\, 29 August09:30 - 10:45 Lecture 2: The ins titutions of development financeLecturer: Fadhel KaboubDiscussant: Katie G allogly-Swan (UNCTAD)16:00 - 16:55 Lecture 3: Financial cycles in developi ng countriesLecturer: Jan Toporowski (SOAS\, London)Discussant: Anastasia Nesvetailova\, UNCTAD GDS17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 2Hosted by Ada m Kerenyi (YSI) and Firdous Malik (YSI)Wednesday\, 30 August09.30 - 10:25 Lecture 4: Demand-led growth and income distributionLecturer: Michalis Nik iforos (UNIGE)Discussant: Orsola Costantini (UNCTAD)16:30 - 17:25 Lecture 5: Climate Change: what do economic models tell us?Lecturer: Michael Grubb (University College London)Discussant: TBC17:30 - 18:15 Follow up Discuss ion 3Hosted by Mary Mbugua (YSI)\, Suresh Govindapuram (YSI)Thursday\, 31 August14:00 - 14:55 Lecture 6: Industrial PolicyLecturer: Ebru Voyvoda (Mi ddle East Technical University)Discussant: Rashmi Banga (UNCTAD)16:00 - 17 :00 Roundtable 1: Inequality in a warming worldHa-Joon Chang (SOAS\, Unive rsity of London)Avinash Persaud (Gresham College)Ebru Voyvoda (Middle East Technical University)Michalis Nikiforos (UNIGE)Nat Tarnpanich (Permanent Mission of Thailand to the WTO and WIPO)Moderated by Richard Kozul-WrightC losing remarks17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 4Hosted by Carla Coburger (YSI) and Timothy Bisakaya (YSI)Register herehttps://unog-un-org.zoom.us/ meeting/register/tJYvdOiorDsjGNSb1D-yND7MMKiCc44VPp0u\n\nView meeting on u nctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/summer-school-2023-finance-growth-an d-distribution-policy-challenges-world-cascading-crises DTSTAMP:20260818T055121Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a83f2d9a49a7 DTSTART:20230830T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230830T150000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:Summer School 2023 - Finance\, growth and distribution: Policy chal lenges in a world of cascading crises CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:6th Annual UNCTAD YSI Summer School 2023The United Nations Conf erence on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) are hosting thei r 6th Annual Summer School from 28-31 August\, 2023. The school will take a hybrid format this year\, bringing a small group of participants togethe r in-person\, and allowing others to join the lectures and discussions onl ine:Finance\, Growth and Distribution: Policy Challenges in a World of Cas cading CrisesUnder the shared premise that no country alone can address th e multiple challenges posed by intertwining and intensifying economic\, so cial and environmental crises\, this year’s lectures will discuss prospe cts and obstacles for a green and equitable transformation of the global e conomy. It will highlight the constraints and vulnerabilities faced\, in p articular\, by developing and emerging economies\, related to weak economi c structures\, market asymmetries\, and exposure to financial shocks. The lectures will focus on the distributional implications of a “business as usual” approach as well as consider alternative inclusive\, and develop ment-friendly strategies.Certificate of AttendanceTo qualify for a certifi cate\, you are required toUse the same email address to register for all e ventsAttend the keynote (live) and the roundtable (live)Attend at at least 3 lectures and participate in at least 3 follow-up discussions (live)Virt ual ProgramTimes are listed in CEST. View as PDF here.Note: You must regi ster for each session you plan to attend. Please use the same email addres s throughout. Failing to do so may prevent you from qualifying for a certi ficate of attendance.Monday\, 28 August14:00 - 15:00 Opening remarks: Rich ard Kozul-Wright (UNCTAD GDS)Keynote: Ha-Joon Chang (SOAS\, London)16.00 - 16.55 Lecture 1: Carolina Alves (IIPP UCL)Discussant: Giovanni Valensisi (UNCTAD)17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 1Hosted by Mokshya Wadwha (YSI) and Varsha Gupta (YSI)Tuesday\, 29 August09:30 - 10:45 Lecture 2: The ins titutions of development financeLecturer: Fadhel KaboubDiscussant: Katie G allogly-Swan (UNCTAD)16:00 - 16:55 Lecture 3: Financial cycles in developi ng countriesLecturer: Jan Toporowski (SOAS\, London)Discussant: Anastasia Nesvetailova\, UNCTAD GDS17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 2Hosted by Ada m Kerenyi (YSI) and Firdous Malik (YSI)Wednesday\, 30 August09.30 - 10:25 Lecture 4: Demand-led growth and income distributionLecturer: Michalis Nik iforos (UNIGE)Discussant: Orsola Costantini (UNCTAD)16:30 - 17:25 Lecture 5: Climate Change: what do economic models tell us?Lecturer: Michael Grubb (University College London)Discussant: TBC17:30 - 18:15 Follow up Discuss ion 3Hosted by Mary Mbugua (YSI)\, Suresh Govindapuram (YSI)Thursday\, 31 August14:00 - 14:55 Lecture 6: Industrial PolicyLecturer: Ebru Voyvoda (Mi ddle East Technical University)Discussant: Rashmi Banga (UNCTAD)16:00 - 17 :00 Roundtable 1: Inequality in a warming worldHa-Joon Chang (SOAS\, Unive rsity of London)Avinash Persaud (Gresham College)Ebru Voyvoda (Middle East Technical University)Michalis Nikiforos (UNIGE)Nat Tarnpanich (Permanent Mission of Thailand to the WTO and WIPO)Moderated by Richard Kozul-WrightC losing remarks17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 4Hosted by Carla Coburger (YSI) and Timothy Bisakaya (YSI)Register herehttps://unog-un-org.zoom.us/ meeting/register/tJYvdOiorDsjGNSb1D-yND7MMKiCc44VPp0u\n\nView meeting on u nctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/summer-school-2023-finance-growth-an d-distribution-policy-challenges-world-cascading-crises DTSTAMP:20260818T055121Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a83f2d9a49ab DTSTART:20230831T070000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20230831T150000Z LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland SUMMARY:Summer School 2023 - Finance\, growth and distribution: Policy chal lenges in a world of cascading crises CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:6th Annual UNCTAD YSI Summer School 2023The United Nations Conf erence on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) are hosting thei r 6th Annual Summer School from 28-31 August\, 2023. The school will take a hybrid format this year\, bringing a small group of participants togethe r in-person\, and allowing others to join the lectures and discussions onl ine:Finance\, Growth and Distribution: Policy Challenges in a World of Cas cading CrisesUnder the shared premise that no country alone can address th e multiple challenges posed by intertwining and intensifying economic\, so cial and environmental crises\, this year’s lectures will discuss prospe cts and obstacles for a green and equitable transformation of the global e conomy. It will highlight the constraints and vulnerabilities faced\, in p articular\, by developing and emerging economies\, related to weak economi c structures\, market asymmetries\, and exposure to financial shocks. The lectures will focus on the distributional implications of a “business as usual” approach as well as consider alternative inclusive\, and develop ment-friendly strategies.Certificate of AttendanceTo qualify for a certifi cate\, you are required toUse the same email address to register for all e ventsAttend the keynote (live) and the roundtable (live)Attend at at least 3 lectures and participate in at least 3 follow-up discussions (live)Virt ual ProgramTimes are listed in CEST. View as PDF here.Note: You must regi ster for each session you plan to attend. Please use the same email addres s throughout. Failing to do so may prevent you from qualifying for a certi ficate of attendance.Monday\, 28 August14:00 - 15:00 Opening remarks: Rich ard Kozul-Wright (UNCTAD GDS)Keynote: Ha-Joon Chang (SOAS\, London)16.00 - 16.55 Lecture 1: Carolina Alves (IIPP UCL)Discussant: Giovanni Valensisi (UNCTAD)17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 1Hosted by Mokshya Wadwha (YSI) and Varsha Gupta (YSI)Tuesday\, 29 August09:30 - 10:45 Lecture 2: The ins titutions of development financeLecturer: Fadhel KaboubDiscussant: Katie G allogly-Swan (UNCTAD)16:00 - 16:55 Lecture 3: Financial cycles in developi ng countriesLecturer: Jan Toporowski (SOAS\, London)Discussant: Anastasia Nesvetailova\, UNCTAD GDS17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 2Hosted by Ada m Kerenyi (YSI) and Firdous Malik (YSI)Wednesday\, 30 August09.30 - 10:25 Lecture 4: Demand-led growth and income distributionLecturer: Michalis Nik iforos (UNIGE)Discussant: Orsola Costantini (UNCTAD)16:30 - 17:25 Lecture 5: Climate Change: what do economic models tell us?Lecturer: Michael Grubb (University College London)Discussant: TBC17:30 - 18:15 Follow up Discuss ion 3Hosted by Mary Mbugua (YSI)\, Suresh Govindapuram (YSI)Thursday\, 31 August14:00 - 14:55 Lecture 6: Industrial PolicyLecturer: Ebru Voyvoda (Mi ddle East Technical University)Discussant: Rashmi Banga (UNCTAD)16:00 - 17 :00 Roundtable 1: Inequality in a warming worldHa-Joon Chang (SOAS\, Unive rsity of London)Avinash Persaud (Gresham College)Ebru Voyvoda (Middle East Technical University)Michalis Nikiforos (UNIGE)Nat Tarnpanich (Permanent Mission of Thailand to the WTO and WIPO)Moderated by Richard Kozul-WrightC losing remarks17:00 - 17:45 Follow up Discussion 4Hosted by Carla Coburger (YSI) and Timothy Bisakaya (YSI)Register herehttps://unog-un-org.zoom.us/ meeting/register/tJYvdOiorDsjGNSb1D-yND7MMKiCc44VPp0u\n\nView meeting on u nctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/summer-school-2023-finance-growth-an d-distribution-policy-challenges-world-cascading-crises DTSTAMP:20260818T055121Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR