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Economic History Lunch
Organized by: Timothy Guinnane
Description : The Economic History Lunch is an informal workshop designed primarily for
graduate students working in Economic History to present research in progress. Faculty and
visitors also use the workshop to present work in its early stages.
Because of the budget situation, the lunch seminar will not be meeting every week this
year
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| Fall 2009 |
Tuesday, Noon-1
pm, 28 Hillhouse Avenue, Room B8 |
| September 15 |
Treb (David) Allen, Yale, "Agency in
the Peculiar Institution: Fertility Decisions under Slavery." |
| September 22 |
Ben Chabot, Yale, "Did Robber-Barron's
and Workers Share Risks? Evidence from Gilded-Age Stock Returns." |
| September 29 |
Tobias Jopp, University of Hohenheim |
| October 6 |
Veronica Santarosa, Yale, "Mitigating
Asymmetric Information in Modern Financial Markets: The Bill of Exchange and the Role of
the Joint-Liability Rule." |
| October 13 |
No Meeting |
| October 20 |
Claire Lemercier, University of Paris |
| October 27 |
No Meeting |
| November 3 |
No Meeting |
| November 10 |
No Meeting |
| November 17 |
Xavier Duran, Northwestern,
"Formation of Expectations and the Expected Private Profitability of
the First Transcontinental Railroad". |
| December 1 |
James Fenske, Yale |
| December 8 |
David Cantoni, Harvard |
| March 23 |
David Donaldson, MIT |
| March 30 |
No Meeting |
| April 6 |
No Meeting |
| April 13 |
No Meeting |
| April 20 |
No Meeting |
| April 27 |
Frauke Schlütz, Bochum |
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