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Gilles Carbonnier, Professor of Development Economics and Director of Studies at The Graduate Institute Geneva, explains the emerging field of Humanitarian Economics. It analyses how economics can help to better grasp and respond to humanitarian crises, and why capturing market dynamics - including the humanitarian market itself, or in relation to e.g. kidnapping and detention in war - has become critical. 2015 Level: beginner The Birth of Humanitarian Economics Gilles Carbonnier The Graduate Institute of Geneva This article makes a necessary connection between economics as an academic discipline and recent events surrounding sexual harassment in the workplace. To get justice, targets must show measurable harm: economists can help. 2018 Level: beginner $MeToo: The Economic Cost of Sexual Harassment Lynn Parramore Institute for New Economic Thinking This presentation looks at the basic idea of Marxism, specifically the conflict between the different classes in society. 2013 Level: beginner A Brief Introduction to Marxism The Curious Classroom YouTube The Handbook on the Economics of Conflict conveys how economics can contribute to the understanding of conflict in its various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention. The economics of conflict is a relatively new branch of the discipline of economics. 2011 Level: advanced Handbook on the Economics of Conflict Braddon, Derek L.; Hartley, Keith Edward Elgar Publishing

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