*Conference announcement*
Modern Enquiries into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations: International Prosperity and Development 250 Years After Adam Smith. King's College, Cambridge. 5-6 MARCH 2026. Further information & to register via Eventbrite: www.econsoc.hist.cam.ac.uk/docs/Camb_WO...
Intergenerational rebalancing conference at IFS:
will explore how the human life cycle can be better recognised in economics to empower disadvantaged young people in Britain and worldwide with resources and life skills, by allowing wealth creation to flow through to new generations more effectively.
A NEW TWIST in Africa's soaring solar story:
It's now manufacturing its own panels. The factories use imported Chinese cells, which are 40% of the value of panels, keeping much of the value domestically.
9 GW of cells+wafers in Mar/Apr alone🧵
Intergenerational Rebalancing Conference: The first day will be academic in context and the second, policy-based: with renowned speakers on both days including Nobel Prize winning economist James Heckman, Baron David Willetts and Professor Sir Julian Le Grand.
Klaus Ensikat (German Artist, born 1937)
Illustration from "Katzen" by Axel Eggebrecht
Watercolor and Ink, 1997.
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Attaques au Mali. « Une secousse monumentale dans l’histoire malienne »
Last chance to register: major conference celebrating 250 years of 'The Wealth of Nations': the most famous text in the history of political economy and economics.
Leading historians and economists will assess its legacy & ask what it means for the next century.
Free, open to public, link below ⬇️⬇️
Please join us for the Inter-generational Rebalancing Conference at the Institute for Fiscal Studies in London on 14th/15th May, organised with the Faculty of Economics and King’s College Cambridge. No charge for in-person attendance, and bookings can be made via www.sharefound.org/conference
Conference on Renewing Economic History in East Africa, Makerere University, Uganda, 29 April - 1 May 2026, jointly organised with Wageningen University, Netherlands. Very well organised, exciting content. The study of economic history in East Africa has huge potential for further research
Le 25 avril, plusieurs villes du Mali, dont la capitale, Bamako, ont simultanément été attaquées par deux groupes rebelles, le Jnim et le FLA. L’un des membres éminents de la junte militaire, au (…)