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Social Science History/Science and Technology Workshop

Autumn Quarter 2001-2002

 

DATE

 

SPEAKER

Monday, October 1

 

Brad DeLong, UC-Berkeley, and Steve Dowrick, ANU.  "Two Centuries of Convergence."
(joint with Macro, 3:30 PM)

Monday, October 8

Stephen Haber, Stanford, Noel Maurer, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, and Armando Razo, Stanford University.  "The Rise and Fall of the Mexican Oil Industry in the 1920s.

Monday, October 15

Aldo Musacchio and Ian Read, Stanford University. "Bankers, Industrialists and their Cliques:  Elite Networks in Mexico and Brazil, 1890-1915."

Monday, October 22

TBA

Thursday, October 29

Kevin Davis, Stanford University.  "Institutions and Nation Building in the Old Northwest."

Monday, November 5

Aurora Gomez, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Mexico.  "The Political Economy of Protectionism: The Evolution of Labor Productivity, International Competitiveness, and Tariffs in the Mexican Cotton Textile Industry, 1900-1950."

Monday, November 12

Sandra Kuntz-Ficker, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico.  "The Export Boom of the Mexican Revolution:  Characteristics and Conditioning Factors."

Monday, November 19

Thanksgiving Week

Monday, November 26

First Abramovitz Lecture, by Angus Maddison (5:15 PM)

Monday, December 3

Gerardo della Paolera <gerardo@utdt.edu> "Passing the Buck:  Monetary and Fiscal Policies in Argentina: 1852-1999: A dynamic Macroapproach."

 

Regular Meetings: Mondays, 1:15-3:00 p.m., in Room 351 of the Landau Economics Building.  Papers available in advance from Debbie Johnston in Room 260.

 

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