eabh New Scholar Workshop

13 Jun 2018 at 10:00am

Torino, Italy

eabh in cooperation with Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura della Compagnia di San Paolo

This one day workshop is designed for advanced PhD students and recent postdoctoral researchers (with less than five years from completing their PhD) in banking, financial and monetary history.

Authors of selected manuscripts will have the opportunity to discuss their paper with experienced scholars at the workshop.

Programme

12 June

10:00-10:45 Walter Jansson (Cambridge) Stock Markets, Banks and Economic Growth in the UK, 1850-1913 Coffee break 11:00-11:45 Flora Macher (LSE) The Austrian Banking Crisis of 1931 – One Bad Apple Spoils the Whole Bunch 11:45-12:30 Miguel Ortiz Serrano (Sciences-Po Paris) Political connections and stock returns: Evidence from the Boulangiste campaign Lunch 13:30-14:15 Nuno Palma (Manchester) Money and modernization: liquidity, specialization and structural change in early modern England 14:15-15:00 Paula Vedoveli (Princeton) Eyes on the Future: information, coordination, financial sovereignty and the making of the Baring crisis 1870-1890