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This online meeting introduces research on financial, economic and social issues that are adversely affecting people around the world. The lectures will touch on commodity correlation risk and economic insecurity, and there will be open discussions afterwards.

Graduate students, prospective graduate students and researchers interested in these topics are especially welcome to attend. The meeting will be in a friendly, relaxed environment, and participants are encouraged to ask questions and exchange ideas and opinions, to gain a deeper understanding of the issues.

Date and time: March 24 (Thu), 5:30 - 7 p.m. (JST)
Venue: Online via Zoom

To register: https://forms.gle/erxdpPtXjNbaU4ix8
Deadline: March 23

Speakers:

Joseph P. Byrne (University of Strathclyde, UK)
Topic: Commodity Correlation Risk
Discussant: Lamia Bazzaoui (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)

Liliana Harding (University of East Anglia, UK)
Topic: From the Risk of Displacement to the Risk of Economic Insecurity
Discussant: Akira Hibiki (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)

For more information, please visit: http://www.tfc.tohoku.ac.jp/event/4280.html