Fall 2014 | Center for Global Economic History

Title	Speaker	Date
Seminar on 'Capital in the 21st century' by Thomas Piketty	Oscar Gelderblom, Ido de Haan (both history department UU)	18-09-14
Seminar on 'Capital in the 21st century' by Thomas Piketty	Bas van Bavel (History), Ingrid Robeyns (Philosophy)	25-09-14
Market structure and the frequencies of shipping - Northern Baltic Sea trade to Danzig in the late 15th century	Ilkka Leskelä (Helsinki)	02-10-14
An agro-town bias? Re-examining the micro-demographic model for Southern Italy in the eighteenth century	Daniel Curtis (UU)	16-10-14
Ordinary war heroes -- Do distinguished men have distinguished biographies?	Hannes Rusch (Gießen)	23-10-14
Not A Random Sample of Amsterdam Inventories. Social Class and Ownership of Cheap Paintings in Amsterdam, 1650-1700.	Angela Jager (Amsterdam)	30-10-14
Family ties, poor relief and economic growth in Western Europe, late 16th-early 19th century.	Thijs Lambrecht (Ghent)	06-11-14
Political Connections, Governance, and the Enforcement of Property Rights: the Case of the English East India Company	Dan Bogart (Irvine)	13-11-14
High Wartime Sex Ratios: A Returning Soldier Effect or Demographic Shock?	Corry Gellatly (UU/Newcastle)	20-11-14
The emergence and decline of market economies throughout history: state of the art and a new approach	Bas van Bavel (UU)	27-11-14
On the political economy of technological knowledge – Iron and steel production in Germany in the 18th and early 19th centuries	Stefan Gorißen (Bielefeld)	04-12-14