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Thursday, December 11th, 2025
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Historical Incarceration Penalty in the U.S.
Ellora Derenoncourt,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Princeton University,
Thursday, December 4th, 2025
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Labor Market Conflict and Technical Change: The Impact of the Legalization of Unions on the Industrial Revolution
Jeremiah Dittmar,
Associate Professor of Economics,
The London School of Economics & Political Science,
Thursday, November 6th, 2025
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Productivity and Knowledge Transfer: Evidence from Prisoner Employment
Michela Giorcelli,
Associate Professor of Economics,
UCLA,
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The G.I. Bill, Standardized Testing, and Socioeconomic Origins of the U.S. Educational Elite Over a Century
Ran Abramitzky,
Stanford Federal Credit Union Professor of Economic,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
4:00pm
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● POSTPONED: Social Sciences History Seminar
This seminar has been postponed.
Menaka Hampole,
Assistant Professor of Finance,
Yale School of Management,
Thursday, May 8th, 2025
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Using Organizational Flexibility: Inside the GmbH
Tim Guinnane,
Philip Golden Bartlett Professor Emeritus of Economics,
Department of Economics,
Yale University,
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Mobility and Housing: Cash Resettlement in China's Shantytown Renovation
Zhiguo He,
James Irvin Miller Professor of Finance,
Stanford Graduate School of Business,
Thursday, April 17th, 2025
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Medieval Markets and Migration: Paris c. 1300
Nathan Sussman,
Full Professor, International Economics & Pictet Chair in Finance and Development,
Geneva Graduate Institute,
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Race & Ethnicity - Mortgage Markets in the 1930s
Price Fishback,
Thomas R. Brown Professor of Economics,
University of Arizona,
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Economic History Talk
Technological Change and the Market for Books, 1450-1550
Qiyi Zhao,
PhD Student,
Department of Economics,
Stanford University,
Thursday, October 17th, 2024
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Endogenous Financial Networks and Systemic Risk: A Demand System Approach
Romain Ranciere,
Professor of Economics, USC Dornsife; Professor of Finance & Business Economics, USC Marshall; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
Thursday, May 30th, 2024
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
From the Artisan Shop to the Mechanized Factory: Inanimate Power and the Transformation of American Manufacturing, 1820 to 1900
Robert A. Margo,
Professor of Economics,
Boston University,
Thursday, May 16th, 2024
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Model T
Joshua Hausman,
Associate Professor of Public Policy,
University of Michigan,
Thursday, April 25th, 2024
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Financial Scarring and the Failure of the Freedman's Savings Bank
Vellore Arthi,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
UC Irvine,
Thursday, April 18th, 2024
12:00pm
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► CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Price Fishback,
Thomas R. Brown Professor of Economics,
University of Arizona,
Thursday, March 14th, 2024
4:00pm
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► CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
John Joseph Wallis,
Mancur Olson Professor of Economics,
University of Maryland,
Thursday, November 30th, 2023
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Price of Housing in the United States, 1890-2006
Allison Shertzer,
Economist,
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia,
Thursday, November 2nd, 2023
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Teacher Salaries and Racial Inequality in Educational Attainment in the Mid-Century South
Elizabeth Cascio,
Professor of History,
Dartmouth College,
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Re-Thinking "Distance from": Lessons from Wittenberg and Mainz
Qiyi Zhao,
PhD Student in Economics,
Stanford University,
Thursday, June 1st, 2023
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Ethnic churches delayed immigrant assimilation in the historical United States
Leah Platt Boustan,
Professor of Economics,
Princeton University,
Thursday, May 11th, 2023
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Organizing a Kingdom
Nico Voigtlander,
Professor of Economics,
UCLA Anderson School of Management,
Thursday, May 4th, 2023
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Confederate Diaspora
Martin Fiszbein,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
Boston University,
Thursday, April 27th, 2023
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Bank Branching and Local Shocks
Sarah Quincy,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
Vanderbilt University,
Thursday, April 20th, 2023
4:00pm
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► CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Stefanie Stantcheva,
Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy,
Harvard University,
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Towns and Agriculture in Times of Serfdom: An Economic Success or an Economic Failure?
Alex Klein,
Deputy Head of School and Reader in Economics,
School of Economics,
University of Kent,
Thursday, April 6th, 2023
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Impacts of the Clean Air Act on The Power Sector from 1938-1994: Anticipation and Adaptation
Edson R. Severnini,
Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy,
Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Classicism and Modern Growth: The Shadow of the Sages
Chicheng Ma,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
University of Hong Kong Business School,
Tuesday, February 21st, 2023
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Evolution of the Chinese Firm: Contracts, Hierarchical Management, and Corporate Personality in Shanxi Merchant Enterprises
Matthew Lowenstein,
Hoover Fellow,
Stanford University,
Thursday, December 1st, 2022
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Securities Ratings and Information Provision
Eric Hilt,
Professor of Economics,
Wellesley College,
Thursday, November 17th, 2022
4:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Finance and Climate Resilience: Evidence from the 1950s Drought
Rodney Ramcharan,
Professor of Finance and Business Economics,
Marshall School of Business,
USC,
Monday, October 31st, 2022
12:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
(Real) Wages in the Middle Ages: The Economic Implications of In-Kind Payment on Medieval English Demesnes, 1250-1450
Jordan Claridge,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economic History,
London School of Economics,
Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
12:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Economic History Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Guillaume Blanc,
PhD Student,
Brown University,
Friday, January 10th, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Economic History Seminar
Rural Elites and Redistribution: Evidence from the English Poor Law
Jonathan Chapman,
Assistant Professor of Economic History,
New York University Abu Dhabi,
Monday, February 4th, 2019
12:00pm
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Social Science History Seminar
Family Background and Career Outcomes for Exam Degree Holders in the Qing (1644-1911)
Cameron Campbell,
Professor and Acting Head,
Division of Social Science,
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ,
Friday, June 2nd, 2017
12:00pm
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Social Science History Seminar
Inequality and the poor law in mid Victorian England
Jonathan Chapman,
Assistant Professor of Economic History,
NYU Abu Dhabi,
Friday, May 19th, 2017
12:00pm
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Social Science History Seminar
Death of the Rentiers (1912-1957)
Jean-Laurent Rosenthal,
Rea A. and Lela G. Axline Professor of Business Economics; Ronald and Maxine Linde Leadership Chair, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
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Social Science History Seminar
Commercial Expansion and Churning: Business Organization in Egypt between 1911 and 1948
Cihan Artunc,
Visiting Associate in Economics,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
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