Events

5th The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism (SVOC)

Start: 11/28/2019 09:00
End: 11/29/2019 18:00
Location: Central European University - Nádor u. 9, Budapest, H-1051, Hungary

Description

On behalf of the Organising Committee, the Institute of World Economics of the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Center for European Neighborhood Studies, Central European University we invite you to join us in Budapest, for the 5th International Conference entitled The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism.

 

The main aim of the 5th "The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism" conference is to contribute to the better understanding of the co-evolution of formal and informal institutions in relation to development. 

Our Conference welcomes high quality contributions proposing advances in the field of theory, empirics or policy. Contributions to SVOC2019 should be related to the general theme of the conference "The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism" especially but not exclusively focusing on the following topics:

  • new renaissance of the Polanyian research on the state-market relationship;
  • institutional changes in the Global North and South in the age of hybridity;
  • new forms of statism and its impact on global governance;
  • BRICS and alternative global institutions;
  • revival of industrial policy in the early twenty-first century;
  • business-politics relationship in the light of rising illiberalism ;
  • the role of informal institutions in emerging and developing economies.

 

Our keynote speakers will be:

 

Professor Ziya Önis (Koç University Istanbul, Professor of International Political Economy) 

Professor László Csaba (Professor of International Political Economy at Central European University and Corvinus University of Budapest)

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