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  1. Capitalism, Technology, and Scientism

    Threats to Democracy?

    YSI

    Workshop

    Aug 27, 2017

    YSI Philosophy of Economics working group is organising a workshop preceding the INEM conference.

  2. YSI @ STOREP Conference 2018

    YSI

    Conference

    Jun 28–30, 2018

    YSI is hosting sessions at the 2018 STOREP conference.

  3. Whatever happened to Economics?

    Joint workshop of Rethinking Economics and the YSI Philosophy of Economics Working Group @ STOREP

    YSI

    Workshop

    Jun 27–30, 2018

    From 28-30 June the Italian Association for the History of Political Economy will be gathering in Genova to ask the question “Whatever has happened to political economy?”.  Before the start of the conference, Rethinking Economics and the YSI Philosophy of Economics Working Group will host a workshop to discuss a related question: “Whatever happened to economics?”. Professor Geoffrey Hodgson will participate in our discussion.

  4. Endogenous Preferences and the Consequences of Economic Incentives

    Workshop by the YSI Behavior and Society Group

    YSI

    Workshop

    Oct 5–7, 2018

    Young scholars in the fields of behavioral and experimental economics, philosophy, and related disciplines will be given the opportunity to present their work at a workshop in New York. Samuel Bowles (Santa Fe Institute), Shaun Hargreaves Heap (King’s College London) and Mario Rizzo (New York University) will also present their work and give feedback to the young scholars.

  5. Can Antitrust Law Rein in Facebook’s Data-Mining Profit Machine?

    By Dina Srinivasan

    Apr 17, 2019

    Facebook engaged in an elaborate bait and switch on user data: Privacy disappeared when competition did. Laws governing competition could change that.