9th Workshop on New Developmentalism: Distribution without growth?

Data do evento: 11 Dez
de 2026
Horário: -
9th workshop ND

9th Workshop on New Developmentalism   

Distribution without growth?    

 

A partnership between CND-FGV and YSI-INET  

Sponsored by FAPESP, CAPES, and CNPq

 

December 11-12 2026

The Center for Studies on New Developmentalism of the São Paulo School of Business Administration at Getulio Vargas Foundation is pleased to invite interested candidates to participate in the 9th Workshop on New Developmentalism: Distribution without Growth? which will be held in São Paulo, Brazil, on December 11 and 12, 2026. 

The program will include, on the first day: a) a mini-course on new developmentalism in which the latest developments of the ND theory will be presented; b) a keynote speech and a masterclass by Gabriel Palma, a renowned international specialist in inclusive economic development and; a keynote by Kunal Sen (TBC), a distinguished specialist on the political economy determinants of inclusive growth, social exclusion and poverty, and the informal sector); and two discussion panels with specialists from Brazil and Latin America.

  Click here to access the preliminary program.

This call for papers applies to the second day of the Workshop. Submissions of papers are welcome in the following subjects:  

  • The relationship between growth and income distribution?  

  • Political economy of development (developmental capitalism x liberal capitalism, the developmental state)  

  • How to expand New Developmentalism reach to overcome current development challenges? 

  • Extensions of new developmentalism (green growth strategies, economic policies to reduce inequalities).   

  • Analysis of the development strategies of countries of the global south.

  • Labor market dynamics and their relationship with structural change

  • Models and empirical research focused on the relation between macroeconomic development, climate change and structural change.  

  • Why and how to manage the five macroeconomic prices (exchange rate, wage rate, profit rate, interest rate, and inflation) to promote economic development?  

  • Why are the exchange rate and the current account so important in the investment function?   

Applications  

Researchers and students are invited to attend the workshop and submit a paper for a panel, or only attend the workshop (lectures and panel discussions).  

FOR SUBMISSIONS TO PANELS: Candidates should submit an abstract, maximum 500 words (excluding references). It should be sent in PDF format and include identification of the author, affiliation, and title of the article. The due date is September 30, 2026. Results will be released on October 15. Submissions via online form are preferred, but may be sent over e-mail (cnd@fgv.br). Each candidate can submit no more than one abstract as the main author and another abstract as a secondary author. 

Travel and accommodation costs: Selected participants (young scholars) may be eligible for partial funding stipends from YSI-INET. Participants who will request YSI funding must indicate the request in the submission form/e-mail. 

Final versions of papers for accepted submissions should be sent by November 30.  

Best-written articles may be published in the Brazilian Journal of Political Economy.

FOR ALL INTERESTED PEOPLE: All applicants shall send a short (one-page) curriculum vitae, containing at least the academic degree, the corresponding institution, research interests, and most relevant publications (not mandatory).  

The seminar is sponsored by a partnership between CND-FGV and YSI-INET