Capitalisms and Institutional Change

Peter Hall (Harvard University)

The Political Origins of our Economic Discontents

Brigitte Young (University of Münster)
The Revival of Political Economy: Bringing Capitalism Back In (Again), the State (Once Again), and Financial/Economic Culture(s)

José Reis (University of Coimbra)
Why variety is still a good reason to think about political economy?
Institutional based strategies and “mixed economies”


Sustainability: Economic, Social and Environmental

Robert Boyer (CEPREMAP-CNRS, France)
The Social and Political Sustainability of Capitalisms
After the subprime crisis

Joan Martinez-Alier (University of Barcelona)
Environmental justice and economic degrowth: an alliance between two movements

Boaventura Sousa Santos (University of Coimbra) - presented by João Arriscado Nunes (University of Coimbra)
Learning from the South



The Revival of Political Economy


Nuno Martins (OPorto Portuguese Catholic University)
Heterodox Economics and the Revival of Political Economy

Phil O’Hara (University of Technology, Australia)
Core General Principles for the Revival of Political Economy

Ana Cordeiro Santos (University of Coimbra)
Recent Economics and The Revival of Political Economy