21-April-2022
English
Next Generation Analytical Approaches to Policy
World experts on state-of-the-art policy applications emerging from new analytical tools and techniques show how methodological innovations and interdisciplinary approaches could contribute to a better understanding of the complexity and interaction of our economic, financial, social and environmental systems.
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27-January-2022
English
Taming the Crazy: Mitigating Infodemics with the Science of Mental Immunity - Andrew Norman
Epidemics of cognitive contagion present an existential threat in a globalised world. Understanding the mind's immune system - cognitive immunoloy - can help tackle "infodemic" problems of weaponised social media, conspiracy theories, distrust of public institutions and science denial.
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29-September-2021
English
Are the Estimates of Economic Damages from Climate Change Erroneous?
The seminar reviews the empirical work in economics on climate damages and discuss the extent to which economic sectors are exposed to climate change and how to incorporate important features such as tipping points.
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16-June-2021
English
Forecasting the Future for Sustainable Development
CEST, in collaboration with NAEC and the Young Scholars Initiative @ INET, organises a 3-day workshop to discuss new approaches to modelling and forecasting towards more sustainable goals. The event brings together young scholars and policymakers to discuss impact investing, SDGs and ESG impact evaluation, patent analytics, bibliometrics, and foresight methods.
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26-April-2021
English
Symposium on Systemic Recovery
A Joint NAEC-OECD-Fields Systemic Recovery Symposium at the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences bringing together world-leading experts on new analytical tools and techniques to help design and develop systemic recovery strategies.
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9-October-2020
English
Confronting Planetary Emergencies - Solving Human Problems
Covid-19 has shown how a health emergency can provoke severe economic consequences across the planet. The interconnectedness and interdependence of global systems means that any local crisis can rapidly scale up to contribute to planetary environmental, social, economic, and political emergencies. The NAEC Group discuss the urgent changes in analysis and action needed to tackle planetary emergencies and global-scale systemic challenges.
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5-March-2020
English
Integrative Economics
If we want to put people at the centre of economic policy, then economics has to study people. It has to understand how their thoughts, feelings, aspirations, history, and culture interact inside them to produce the decisions and actions visible to the outside world. Understanding people to understand the economy is at the core of NAEC, and is the central issue of this conference on integrative economics.
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27-February-2020
English
Systemic Thinking for Policy Making
We are living in a period of profound systemic change. We have to identify actions that will shape change for the better, and help to build resilience to the inevitable shocks inherent in, and generated by, the complex system of systems constituted by the economy, society and the environment.
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21-January-2020
English
Econophysics and Policy
Econophysics has tended to concentrate on financial markets, and these represent an ideal laboratory for testing economics concepts using the terabytes of data generated every day by financial markets to compare theories with observations. The dynamics of financial markets, and more generally of economic systems, may reflect the same underlying mechanisms that are familiar to physicists.
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17-September-2019
English
Averting Systemic Collapse
This conference examined the potential for financial, economic, environmental and societal collapse and crucially the interconnections between these different systems. It explored the latest scientific findings on the extent of stress on these systems as well as the policies that could place them on a sounder footing by building buffers, safeguards and systemic resilience.