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Branden Adams
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Damilola Adebayo
The ILO and the Political Economy of Wage Determination in Colonial Nigeria from the 1930s to the 1950s

Jeremy Adelman
Advisory Committee
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Kristen Alff
Private Property in Late Ottoman Palestine: The Land of Nicolas Sursock et Frčres in the Jezreel Valley

Rustem Ertug Altinay
Producing Luxury Fashion, Skilled Workers, and Good Housewives: The Girls' Institutes and the Histories of Labor and Consumption in Turkey

Marcella Alsan
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Sunil Amrith
Advisory Committee
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Frederic Aparisi Romero
Between the city and the countryside: The economic strategies of the rural elites in the kingdom of Valencia during the14th and 15th centuries

Vellore Arthi
"The Dust Was Long in Settling": Human Capital and the Lasting Impact of the American Dust Bowl

Matthew A. Axtell
"A Foreign Code, Lacking in Principles of Individualism": Research on the Creation of a Nationwide Commercial 'Law for The River' in Louisiana, 1839-1858
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Tiraana Bains
From St Helena to Bencoolen: The British East India Company’s Practices of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Late Eighteenth Century

Aditya Balasubramanian
Planning for Chaos or Progress? Rethinking the Exchange of Ideas about Indian Development Planning
The New Economic History of India, 2017

Abhijit Banerjee
Advisory Committee
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Mou Banerjee
"They all belong to the school of Adam Smith": The dissemination of Adam Smith's ideas in Calcutta in the nineteenth century

Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia
Common Lands and Agricultural Productivity in Early 20th Century Spain

Derek Bentley
The Regional Roots of Mexican Neoliberalism: Northern Business Elites and the Rise of Market Values

Debjani Bhattacharyya
Risky Credit: The Commercial World of the Bay of Bengal from 1800 to 1940
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Levi Boxell
Information and News in 19th Century America: The Role of the Telegraph

Eva Bitran
Research Adviser

David Blackbourn
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Brandon Bloch
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Daniel Botsman
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Nikolas Bowie
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Levi Boxell
Information and News in 19th Century America: The Role of the Telegraph

Mary Bridges
Constructing Credit, Expanding Commerce: US Branch Banking in Latin America in the Early Twentieth Century

Christian R. Burset
A Common Law? Legal Pluralism in the British Empire, c. 1740-1800

Kayt Button
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Michael T. Caires
The Greenback State: Money, Power, and the Growth of Federal Authority during Reconstruction

Hannah Callaway
Research Adviser

James Callaway
Hungarian Bank and Colonial Projects during the First World War

Casey Cater
Generating a New South: Hydroelectricity and the Making of Modern Georgia, 1900-1930
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Joan Chaker
Muleteers as Bandits and Mutineers: Global Capital and Social Transformation in the Ottoman Countryside

Rohit Chandra
Evolving State Capitalism: The Indian Coal Sector, 1973-2009

The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Sandy F. Chang
Across the South Seas: Gender, Intimacy, and Chinese Migration in British Malaya

Jonathan Chapman
The contribution of infrastructure investment to Britain’s urban mortality decline 1861–1900

Meghna Chaudhuri
The Business of Life: South Asia in the Age of Global Capital
The New Economic History of India, 2017

Tom J. Cinq-Mars
Fossil Fuel Communism: The Druzhba Oil Pipeline and the Making of the Eastern Bloc, 1948-1994

Emilie Connolly
Indian Trust Funds and the Routes of American Capitalism, 1795-1865

Mary Cox
War, Blockades, and Hunger: Nutritional Deprivation of German Children, 1914-1924
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Guillemette Crouzet
Britain's Empire of Oil: The History of Its Exploration and Exploitation and Its Impact on the Global Middle East
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Isaac Curtis
Gens sans maîtres: les communes des Antilles et la production du commerce sous le régime colonial

Lewis Darwen
Pauperism and the poverty line: Pauper household incomes in the 1850s

Elbra David
Legal Pluralism, Mercantile Networks, and Cotton in the Construction of Atlantic Credit Networks, 1790s-1830

Rohit De
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014
The New Economic History of India, 2017

Nathan Delaney
The London Metal Exchange: Origins and Impact on Global Trade through the First World War

Bathsheba Demuth
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Helen Dewar
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Hardeep Dhillon
Beyond the Nation: Anti-colonialism, Citizenship and Rights in Twentieth-century India

Hanza Diman
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Nikita Dmitriev
Foligno County (Umbria, Central Italy) in the long 12th century (1070s - 1200s): An outline of the economic transition

Dave Donaldson
Advisory Committee

Rowan Dorin
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Arthur Downing
Sheffield Artisans 1624-1815: Training, the labour market and popular politics

Mary Draper
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Maura Dykstra
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Andrew Edwards
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Barry Eichengreen
Advisory Committee

Erik Erlandson
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014
The Hidden Politics of Regulatory Change: Judicial Deference, Administrative Authority, and the Re-Ordering of the American Financial System, 1968-1988
Overseeing the State: Lawyers and the Rebirth of Executive Power in the 1980s

Margarita Fajardo
The Latin American Development Experience: social sciences and policy-making, 1939-1973
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

William Farrell
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

James Feigenbaum
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Sebastian Felten
Meaningful Monies: Cash, Credit and Mutual Obligation in the Dutch and German Countryside, 1650-1850

Ted Fertik
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014
Nationalist Globalization: Brazil, Steel, and the World, 1890-1950

Thiemo Fetzer
Persistent Effects of Private Versus Colonial Rule: Evidence from 19th Century Indonesia

Yakov Feygin
Building a Ruin: The International Political-Economy or Soviet Economic Reform 1956-1990

Kristie Flannery
Forging Loyalty in the Iberian Pacific World: Manila and the Moro War, 1750 to 1780

Christopher Florio
The Poor Always With You: Poverty in an Age of Emancipation, 1833-1879

Omar Foda
Crowning the Pyramid: The Egyptian Beer Industry’s 'Mature' Period (1940–1952)

Alison Frank Johnson
Advisory Committee

Leif Fredrickson
The Age of Lead: Metropolitan Development, Environmental Health, and Inner City Underdevelopment
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Kellen Funk
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Michał Gałędek
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Gabriele Galli
Weaving the first Global Age. The Ruiz, a network of textile merchants (1566-1600)

Gaurav Garg
Bazaar Capitalism in South Asia: Capitalist, Merchants, and the "Barabazar" of Calcutta c. 1890-1947

Frank Garmon
State Taxes, Wealth, and Public Debt after the American Revolution, 1783-1815

Atilla Gáspár
The economic incentives of assimilation - Name changers in the early 20th century Hungary

Maria Gatti
Books for Global and National Identities: Tracing Networks for a Brazilian Perspective on UNESCO’s Literary Projects

Carly Goodman
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013
Global Game of Chance: The U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery, Transnational Migration, and Cultural Diplomacy in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990-2015

Tyler Goodspeed
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012
Skin in the Game: Liability Insurance, Extended Liability, and Financial Stability

Molly Greene
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

David Grewal
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Cengiz Haksöz
Minority Economic Landscapes in Post-Independence Peripheral Bulgarian Cities: The Cases of Kardzhali, Razgrad and Smolyan

Jessica Hanser
George Smith and the Chinese tea trade

Tim Harper
The New Economic History of India, 2017

Katherine Clark Harris
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Hendrik Hartog
Advisory Committee
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Ian Hathaway
Trading Across Boundaries: Sixteenth-century Commercial Letters of Safe Passage and the Challenge of Cross-cultural Trade

Johannes Haushofer
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Joseph la Hausse de LaLouviere
The Restoration of French Colonial Slavery, 1802-1848

Carla Heelan
'Primitive but Vigorous Life': Medievalism, Gender, and Cheap Print in J. Victor von Scheffel's Ekkehard

Sofia Henriques
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Benjamin A. Hicklin
The Experience of Credit and Debt in the English Atlantic World, 1660-1754

Jonathan Hill, Jr. 
Electric Revolution: Energy, Environment, and the State in Post-Porfirian Northern Mexico
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Alisha Holland
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Richard Hornbeck
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Sarah Ifft Decker
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Lakshmi Iyer
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Simon Jackson
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Harold James
Advisory Committee

Robert Johnson
Advisory Committee

Timothy Johnson
Growth Industry: Unearthing the Origins of Fertilizer-Fueled Agriculture in America, 1865-1950

Matthew Karp
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Diana Kim
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Sora Kim
Another Type of Rationality: the Principle of Land Taxation of the Korean Empire
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Anna Klimaszewska
Adoption of the French Commercial Code of 1807 in the Duchy of Warsaw as a Significant Factor in the Development of Commercial Law in the Polish Territories
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Reed Knappe
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Luc Fongang Kontcheu
The Evolution of Public Health Policies in Cameroon from 1960 to 2014

Arun Kumar
Many Regimes of Apprenticeship: Skilling Artisans and Mechanics

Ian Kumekawa
Social Mapping the History of Economists at Cambridge, 1903-1950

Lakshmi Kutty
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Naomi Lamoreaux
Advisory Committee
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

David Lamoureux
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Melanie Lamotte
Economic developments and the growth of colour prejudice in the French empire, c.1635-1767

Melissa Lane
Advisory Committee
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Tim Larsen
Convict Lease and Labor Demand in the American South

John Lee
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Philipp Lehmann
Research Adviser

Adrian Leonard
The Pricing Revolution in Marine Insurance

Alix Lerner
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Tyson Leuchter
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Jonathan Levy
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Julia Lewandoski
“Indian title,” Regime Change, and the Origins of the Cotton Kingdom: Land Tenure in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1790-1830

Yu Li
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Lisa Marie Lillie
The Economics of Affection: Commerce and Community in Livorno and the Anglophone Mediterranean, 1591-1796

Shi-Lin Loh
Research Adviser
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Sara Lowes
The Historical Legacy of Colonial Medicine Campaigns in Central and West Africa

Mariusz Lukasiewicz
The Making of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, 1887-1899

Pierre Manenti
The energy challenges of the French-American relations from 1969 to 1974

Naina Manjrekar
Colonial Labour in Perspective: Towards a Global History of the Maritime Labour Market

Jane Manners
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Judith Mansilla
The Economic Reforms of the Viceroy of Peru and the 1687 Earthquake of Lima

Nathan Marcus
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Adrian Masters
Mestizos and the Spanish Imperial Race for Reconstruction: Habilitation Payments, Crown Fundraising, and the Armada, 1588-1594

Justin T. McBrien
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Victor McFarland
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Fredrik Meiton
Electrical Palestine: Jewish and Arab Technopolitics under British Rule

Nikhil Menon
Democratic Planning: University Planning Forums and India's Second Five-Year Plan, 1956-1961
The New Economic History of India, 2017

Ernesto Mercado-Montero
Saltwater Empire: The Caribs and the Politics of Smuggling, Insurgency, and the Slave Trade in the Circum-Caribbean, 1763-1833

Alan Mikhail
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Chris Miller
Research Adviser
Mikhail Gorbachev's Agricultural Reforms and the Politics of Perestroika

Ian J. Miller
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Greg Mole
Privileging Commerce: The Compagnie des Indes and the Politics of Trade in Old Regime France

Eduardo Montero
Blood Rubber: The Effects of Labor Coercion on Development and Culture in the DRC

Francesco Morriello
The Impact of the French Revolutionary Period on Communication Patterns Among Mercantile Networks in the British and French Atlantic World, c.1763-1804

Louise Moschetta
Connecting indenture across oceans: letter-writing between India and three Guianas

Priya Mukherjee
Persistent Effects of Private Versus Colonial Rule: Evidence from 19th Century Indonesia

Nikhil Mulani
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

AJ Murphy
Business Management Expertise in the U.S. Defense Establishment, 1950-1990

Eva-Maria Muschik
Building States through International Assistance: The United Nations between Trusteeship and Self-Determination, 1945 to 1965

Marta Musso
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Christopher Myers
Explaining the Socio-Economic Demographics of Victorian Naval Medicine

Paul Nadal
Nation and Repatriation: Philippine Commonwealth Nationalism and the Rise of the Filipino Realist Novel in English, Juan C. Laya's His Native Soil (1940)

Anh Minh Nguyen Dang
Land contracts and land conflicts. Land politics in Central Highlands of Vietnam. History of the Bahnar in Kontum, Central Highlands of Vietnam, 1850-1945

Nathan Nunn
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Aditya Pai
Poor Politics: Historical Origins of Contemporary Conceptions of the Poor

Nuno Palma
Anglo-Portuguese Trade and Monetary Transmission During the Eighteenth Century

Matthew Parker
Sinking Pisa: The Decline of a Commercial Empire in the Thirteenth Century

Charles Petersen
The social history of creative writing

Daniel Platt
Race, Risk, and Financial Capitalism in the United States, 1880-1940

Rita Petö
The economic incentives of assimilation - Name changers in the early 20th century Hungary

Robert Pietrusko
An Enquiry into the Diffusion of Dr. Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Natacha Postel-Vinay
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Ekaterina Pravilova
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Eugčne Priadko
The economic life in Russia in the light of the Domostroi (1550-1800)

Claire Priest
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Eugène Priadko
The economic life in Russia in the light of the Domostroi (1550-1800)

Casey Primel
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Amna Qayyum
Standing Room Only: Debating Population Control, Religion, and the Family in Pakistan, 1950-71

Aditya Ramesh
Damming the Cauvery: Water, Development, and the Remaking of Agrarian Territory in Colonial and Postcolonial South India

The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Emily Riley
UNRRA and the Humanitarian Foundations of Economic Aid: Relief and Rehabilitation in Europe, 1943-1947

Harriet Ritvo
Advisory Committee
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Daniel Rodgers
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Emma Rothschild
Advisory Committee
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Anne Ruderman
Supplying the Slave Trade: How Europeans Met African Demand for European Manufactured Products, Commodities and Re-exports, 1670-1790
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Tim Rudnicki
The male occupational structure of northwest England, c. 1600 – 1851

Benjamin Sacks
Role of the Caribbean in the development of British cartography and the map market in the eighteenth century

Brent Salter
Negotiating Authority over Copyright in the American Theatre: 1856-1951

Franklin Sammons
The Long Life of Yazoo: Land Speculation, Finance, and Dispossession in the Post-Revolutionary South, 1789-1840

Padraic Scanlan
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Paul Schmelzing
Historical Public Deleveraging Episodes: Political And Central Bank Strategies

Sabine Schneider
The politics of last resort lending and the Overend & Gurney crisis of 1866

William J. Schultz
Making Jesus Springs: How Economic Change Stoked the Culture Wars

Sukhalata Sen
Framing the Colonial Economy in Nineteenth Century India

Santanu Sengupta
Trade, politics and the English Mayor's Court: Law and trading practices in the 18th century Bay of Bengal

Victor Seow
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Victor Simon
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

David Singerman
Research Adviser

Will Smiley
Research Adviser
From Commercial Custom to International Laws: the Shrinking Business of Ottoman Captivity, 1730s to 1870s
Slaves, "Prisoners of War," and Inter-Imperial Law in the Ottoman Empire, 1699-1856
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

David Chan Smith
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Matthew Sohm
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Gracia Solis
Book Markets and Popular Learning in Nineteenth-Century Lima and Bogota´

Josh Specht
Research Adviser

Benjamin Stanwix
Wheat, Bread, and the Role of the State in South Africa: 1937-1997

Gareth Stedman Jones
Advisory Committee

Tommaso Stefini
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014
Law and Trade: Legal and Economic Institutions Regulating the Trade of Ottoman Subjects with Venice between 1573 and 1645

Holly Stephens
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014
Agriculture and development in an age of empire: policy, practice, and agricultural change in colonial Korea, 1910-1945

Julia Stephens
Everyday Afterlives: Tracing Diasporic Lives through India's Imperial Archives
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Michael Sugarman
Slums, Squatters and Urban Redevelopment Schemes in Rangoon, 1894-1960

Atiyab Sultan
Credit and Property Rights: Analysing Institutional Development in Colonial Punjab (1900-47)
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Tabibou Ali Tabibou
Le modèle économique des Comores dans la période précoloniale

Jesse Tarbert
From Wartime Experimentation to New-Era Normalcy: U.S. Mobilization for WWI and the Political Economy of the 1920s

Melissa Tartari
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Melissa Teixeira
Research Adviser
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013
Corporatism in the South Atlantic: Development, Social Welfare, and Constitutionalism in Portugal and Brazil, 1922-1945

Stefan Tetzlaff
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Stephen Thompson
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

David K. Thomson
Bonds of War: The Marketing of Union Debt During the American Civil War

Christy Thornton
Revolutionary Internationalism: Mexico and the Creation of the Postwar Multilateral System, 1919-1948

Adam Tooze
Advisory Committee
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Francesca Trivellato
Advisory Committee
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Sonia Tycko
Coerced Labor Recruitment in the English Atlantic: The Impressment of Soldiers, 1585-1660

Sean Vanatta
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013
Constituting Credit Capitalism: The Political Economy of Bank Credit cards in Postwar America

Levi Van Sant
Plantation Geographies: Race, Science and Agriculture in the South Carolina Lowcountry

Paula Vedoveli
Credibility and Imperial Orders in the Second Half of the 19th century

Fei-Hsien Wang
Commerce, Corporations and the Law Conference, 2013

Paul Warde
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Craig Wilder
The Economic History of Poverty Conference, 2012

Lee B Wilson
Masters of Law: Legal Culture and the Law of Slavery in Colonial South Carolina and the British Atlantic World, 1669-1783

Madeline Woker
The politics of taxation in the French Empire: the case of Indochina (1897-1939)

Rebecca Woods
Research Adviser
From Field to Freezer: Refrigerated Transportation in the British Empire, c. 1870-1890

Anthony Wray
Water Quality, Morbidity, and Mortality in London, 1906-1925

Rebecca Wright
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Chenzi Xu
The Impact of Banking Crises on Trade: Case of the 1866 Overend & Gurney Failure

Yongle Xue
The History of Energy and the Environment Conference, 2015

Dong Yan
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Alden Young
Institutions, Credit and the State Conference, 2014

Zhaojin Zeng
Nourishing Shanxi: State, Industrial Entrepreneurship, and the Making of Chinese State Capitalism, 1898-2004

Josh Zoffer
The Closing of the Gold Window and the History of Dollar Hegemony

 

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