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- Doyne Farmer: Making Sense of Chaos | ReSES AD LectureDate: 18.9.2024Time: 16:30 (EEST, Helsinki time)Place: OnlineZoom link ARGUMENTA DISTINGUISHED LECTURE Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better WorldJ. Doyne Farmer The ReSES project is happy to… Read more: Doyne Farmer: Making Sense of Chaos | ReSES AD Lecture
- Taking Responsibility for Climate ChangeReSES – Rethinking the Serviceability of Economics to Society warmly invites you to an exciting event that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries, focusing on the critical intersection of ethics, economics, and… Read more: Taking Responsibility for Climate Change
- Dani Rodrik: Industrial Policies │ ReSES AD LectureDate: 6.3.2024Time: 15:00 – 16:30 (Helsinki time)Place: OnlineZoom link ARGUMENTA DISTINGUISHED LECTURE Industrial Policies: The Old and the NewDani Rodrik The ReSES project is happy to announce an upcoming online… Read more: Dani Rodrik: Industrial Policies │ ReSES AD Lecture
- 14.12. Uskali Mäki: Homo Economicus │ ReSES AD LectureIn our last Argumenta Distinguished Lecture, Uskali Mäki will give a talk on the celebrated and challenged social science persona, Homo Economicus. What is it reasonable to assume about human behaviour and motivation in economics and the rest of social science? What is it reasonable to assume about these things when designing institutions and doing policies? What kind of beings are we? What kind of beings do we want to be? Are these questions linked with one another?
- 29/11: Why Goldin Won: The Nobel Prize-Winning Research of Claudia GoldinThis year’s Nobel Laureate in the Economic Sciences, Claudia Goldin, provided the first comprehensive account of women’s earnings and labour market participation through the centuries. In this seminar, we will discuss Goldin’s ideas and their contributions on economics.
- 2.11: Catherine Herfeld: Progress in Economics – ReSES ID seminarWe are happy to invite you to our next ReSES ID Seminar featuring a talk by Catherine Herfeld on “Progress in Economics”. In this talk, she will discuss a specific… Read more: 2.11: Catherine Herfeld: Progress in Economics – ReSES ID seminar
- Responsible Economics and Policymaking WorkshopA joint workshop of TINT/ESSK/ReSES and IRN (Justice and Interest)University of Helsinki, 26-27 October 2023 TINT – Centre for Philosophy of Social Science, in collaboration with the IRN project (“Justice… Read more: Responsible Economics and Policymaking Workshop
- California Dreamin’: Economists Become Expert Epistemologists for Platform Capitalism We warmly invite you to our October ReSES ID Seminar with a talk by Edward Nik-Khah. In this talk, Nik-Khah discusses platform capitalism and the production of economic knowledge by tech economists in platform firms. Béatrice Cherrier will give a commentary of the talk, and there is time also for open discussion.
- Geoffrey Hodgson 18.10.: Explaining the origins and development of capitalismIn this ReSES Argumenta Distinguished Lecture, Professor Hodgson will explore and compare the available explanations of the origins and development of capitalism. The lecture will provide a new perspective on the history of capitalism and simultaneously shed light on the ability of economics to explain the origins and development of capitali
- Hanna Ylöstalo: Feminism, economy, and political imagination | ReSES ID SeminarWe are happy to invite you to our next ReSES ID Seminar featuring a talk by Hanna Ylöstalo on “Feminism, economy, and political imagination”. In this talk, Ylöstalo will discuss… Read more: Hanna Ylöstalo: Feminism, economy, and political imagination | ReSES ID Seminar
- Tiedote – Mary S. Morgan: Talouden mittarit poliittisen toiminnan työkaluinaProfessori Mary S. Morgan pitää Helsingin yliopistossa avoimen luennon taloudellisesta mittaamisesta ja siitä, miten taloudelliset mittarit voivat tukea poliittista toimintaa.
- Mary S. Morgan (LSE) 25.8 / Talouden mittarit poliittisen toiminnan työkaluinaProfessori Mary S. Morgan London School of Economics:ista vierailee Helsingin yliopistossa perjantaina 25. elokuuta 2023, klo 14.00-16.00. Hänen esitelmänsä aiheena on taloudelliset käsitteet ja mittarit – kuten “köyhyys”, “kehitys” ja “kansantulo”. Morgan kertoo, millaisia nämä kattokäsitteet ovat ja miten niiden avulla voidaan pitää poliittiset päättäjät ja hallitus vastuullisina teoistaan.