We are recruiting a Reader or Professor of Economics in the SOAS Economics Department. Application deadline is 12 May.

Find out more about this vacancy and get in touch if you are interested!👇
vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/546672

With Uli Volz Kevin P. Gallagher María Fernanda Espinosa Patrick Njoroge Shamshad Akhtar Bogolo Kenewendo Marina Zucker-Marques we have developed an elaborate proposal how to adress the debt crisis to enable countries to invest in climate resilient development. Check it out drgr.org/our-proposal/

Unfortunately, there are quite a number of IMF and World Bank publications out there that have a cavalier attitude regarding other people’s research. I have had my own negative experiences, alas.

Excellent piece by Alan Beattie
ft.com/content/d67665…?

SOAS Economics SOAS Development Studies Uli Volz Yannis Dafermos Sara Stevano Antonio Andreoni Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation Adam Habib Dr Hannah Bargawi Miguel Niño-Zarazúa Excellent discussion on climate finance & int'l financial architecture reform with V20 Finance Ministers Climate Prosperity Fellows, Treasury Department's Adam Wang-Levine & World Bank's Paola Ridolfi moderated by Sir Alok Sharma. Opening remarks by Ghana Deputy Minister of Information Fatimatu Abubakar.

Happening now!

Great pleasure to join (even if only online) the 2024 Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Forum on Sustainable Development hosted by ECLAC and contribute to a panel on 'Debt and Budget: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability'.

📊 Defaulting on #Development and Climate: Debt Sustainability and the Race for the 2030 Agenda and #Paris Agreement.

Read the new report from our #Debt Relief for #Green and Inclusive Recovery project by Marina Zucker-Marques , Kevin P. Gallagher & Uli Volz ⬇️

soas.ac.uk/about/news/new…

Join us online this Friday!

Details and registration link: soas.ac.uk/about/event/na…

Defaulting on Development and Climate: Debt Sustainability and the Race for the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement.

New report from our Debt Relief for Green and Inclusive Recovery project by Marina Zucker-Marques, Kevin P. Gallagher & Uli Volz.

How to overcome the debt crisis?Glad to share the new report of Debt Relief for Green Recovery #DRGR that I have the pleasure to Co-Chair ⁦Kevin P. Gallagher⁩ ⁦Uli Volz⁩ ⁦Bogolo Kenewendo⁩ ⁦Shamshad Akhtar⁩ ⁦GWL Voices⁩

drgr.org/news/preventin…

1️⃣ Marina Zucker-Marques Kevin P. Gallagher + Uli Volz argue in a new report that debt relief is urgently needed for at least 47 economically vulnerable emerging market + developing economies to maintain debt sustainability while investing in climate + development:

gdpcenter.org/DRGR2024

Big new report from the DRGR Project!

Countries need to make big investments in climate and development, but right now they can't without risking debt crises.

A 🧵on the report's findings and the path to restoring fiscal space and debt sustainability

Our newest report on what's needed for enabling climate action by Global South: Record debt costs mean climate spending could push nations to brink of insolvency | Reuters Great cooperation! ⁦Joerg Haas⁩ ⁦Kevin P. Gallagher⁩ ⁦Uli Volz⁩ reuters.com/sustainability…

Just on time for the IMF/World Bank Spring meetings?
The G20 Common Framework for dealing with sovereign debt struggles to deliver just ONE success.

Last chance to apply for our 3rd Future Leaders Programme on 'Development banking, climate finance, and production strategies’ which will be held in London from 27-31 May.

Deadline is tomorrow!

Check the website for more details.

soas.ac.uk/future-leaders…

Sehr guter Artikel von Philipp Krohn mit ein paar Zitaten von mir.

Only a couple of weeks left to apply for our FLP on 'Development banking, climate finance, and production strategies’ in London 27-31 May.

Amazing speakers

Deadline 12th April

Applicants from the private sector, civil society and government welcome.

soas.ac.uk/future-leaders…