Research & Policy Workshops

IMPORTANT: Due to growing concerns around the coronavirus, the INET Conference, as well as these workshops will be postponed.

Apr 13–15, 2020 | 9:00 – 20:00 Download .ics

Washington, D.C. |

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Deadline to apply for travel support: 8 March

IMPORTANT: Due to growing concerns around the coronavirus, the INET Conference, as well as these workshops will be postponed. Applicants will soon be provided further information.

This set of workshops offers a unique opportunity for early career researchers to fully appreciate the policy process and a better understanding of the institutional landscape in which economic policies are developed.

We invite early career researchers, young professionals and staffers with in an interest in the listed topics to join us. Attendees are also invited to the INET Conference that will follow on 14-15 April, ahead of the IMF & World Bank Spring Meetings on 16-18 April.


Workshops

The workshops will run in parallel tracks from 9:00am - 3:00pm, hosted at a range of partner organizations in Washington, D.C.


How to Attend

Who qualifies?
Anyone with an interest in the topic may apply to attend. Workshop participants are also invited to the INET Conference that will follow on 14-15 April, ahead of the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings on 16-18 April.

May I submit my research?
Applicants who do research on the topics to be discussed are welcome to include recent work in their application. Some workshops include the opportunity for a selection of applicants to present that work. Other workshops will instead feature lectures from and discussions with senior scholars in the field.

Will I receive travel support?
Interested participants residing outside Washington DC may apply for partial travel support. In your application, please attach your CV and motivation, and elaborate on how your work and your interests align with the goals of the workshop, and the partner organization.


About the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI)

YSI is an initiative of the Institute for New Economic Thinking. With over 10,000 members in 125 countries, YSI is a global community of young scholars, researchers, and students, young professionals pursuing new and critical ways of thinking about the economy. Find more information at ysi.ineteconomics.org.

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