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Parmiagiano and Financialisation
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/09/04/parmiagiano-and-financialisation/
Published: September 4, 2026 09:36
Don’t threaten my parmesan! My olive oil! My coffee. My maple syrup. I love a good food commodity story line to highlight the climate disaster, delivered with a humourous punch. Many of us do. It’s financial and climate news in a relatable headline. It’s…
Unsettling Epistemologies of Climate Finance for Critical Just Transitions
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/08/25/unsettling-epistemologies-of-climate-finance-for-critical-just-transitions/
Published: August 25, 2026 07:05
Celine Tan and Paul Gilbert* 2026 has brought the urgency of just transitions to the fore across different registers. This year has witnessed the capitals of global finance and postcolonial economic expansion in Europe and North America face unprecedented…
In Memoriam – Óscar Ugarteche
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/08/04/in-memoriam-oscar-ugarteche/
Published: August 4, 2026 11:03
Lima, 1949 – Mexico City, 2026 Isabel Ortiz Some deaths you never quite manage to take in, and this is one of them. Óscar Ugarteche was so alive, so strong, so brimming with intelligence and energy, that it seems impossible he died this past Saturday 11th…
Learning to plan: Revisiting the Soviet experiment
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/07/31/learning-to-plan-revisiting-the-soviet-experiment/
Published: July 31, 2026 09:44
C.P. Chandrasekhar Read the Full Article at IDEAs website Webinar 2 Link https://www.youtube.com/live/f0xW7fIGNEY When in 2017 the world marked the centenary of the Bolshevik seizure of power on 7 November 1917, many were unwilling to celebrate the…
Development planning- C.P Chandrasekhar
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/06/24/development-planning-c-p-chandrasekhar/
Published: June 24, 2026 10:46
Webinar 1: Why Revisit National Planning C.P. Chandrasekhar Download Full Paper at IDEAs Website The term “development planning” gained ascendancy in the period immediately after the Second World War, when decolonisation led to the emergence of a number of…
Macro-economic policy and planning economic transformation- Prabhat Patnaik
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/06/24/macro-economic-policy-and-planning-economic-transformation-prabhat-patnaik/
Published: June 24, 2026 10:39
Prabhat Patnaik. Download full Paper at IDEAs Website The case for ‘planning’, in the sense of a co-ordinated set of policies to realise, at least in some key sectors, certain magnitudes of investment and output-growth, remains as strong today for…
Envisioning Labour-led urban development: A collective reflection
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/06/19/envisioning-labour-led-urban-development-a-collective-reflection/
Published: June 19, 2026 11:11
By Debolina Majumder and Michaela Collord Across the Global South, cities, and city-regions are growing fast, drawing attention to questions of urban development and its place in contemporary processes of capitalist development. But development for whom?…
Dead souls in the sugarlands: Counterinsurgency and the moral life of solidarity in Negros
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/06/08/dead-souls-in-the-sugarlands-counterinsurgency-and-the-moral-life-of-solidarity-in-negros/
Published: June 8, 2026 07:30
In Nikolai Gogol’s Dead Souls, the peasant appears twice dead. First in life, as property; then in death, as inventory lingering in the bureaucratic ledgers of the empire. Pavel Chichikov, Gogol’s wandering con man, traverses provincial Russia purchasing…
The current Western Angst and a case for Development Studies 2.0
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/06/04/the-current-western-angst-and-a-case-for-development-studies-2-0/
Published: June 4, 2026 09:35
In September 2025, Adam Tooze sent a shock wave through Development studies circles (in the West) with an essay entitled “The End of Development”. He declared the evident truth that “the West’s aid model was always a mirage” and that “the UN Sustainable…
Industrial Policy between Rentierisation and Retaliation
https://developingeconomics.org/2026/05/29/industrial-policy-between-rentierisation-and-retaliation/
Published: May 29, 2026 09:00
Industrial policy, once a taboo in mainstream economics, is being mainstreamed by the very institutions that spent four decades stigmatising it. In March 2026, the World Bank published Industrial Policy for Development: Approaches in the 21st Century,…