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September 18
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Gary Richardson,
University of California, Irvine
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"Correspondent Clearing and the Collapse of the Banking System, 1930 to
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September 25
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Albrecht Ritschl,
Humboldt University, Berlin
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"The U.S. Business Cycle, 1865-1939: Factor Analysis vs. Reconstructed National Accounts" (with Martin Uebele and Samad Sarferaz)
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October 2
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Kris Mitchener,
Santa Clara University
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"The Baring Crisis and the Great Latin American Meltdown of the 1890s"
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October 9
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Ran Abramitsky,
Stanford University
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"The Limits of Equality: Insights from the Israeli Kibbutz"
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October 16
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No Meeting
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October 23
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Dan Bogart,
University of California, Irvine
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"Private Ownership and the Development of Transport Systems: Cross-Country Evidence from the Diffusion of Railroads in the 19th Century"
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October 30
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Alex Field,
Santa Clara University
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"U.S. Economic Growth in the Gilded Age"
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November 6
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Raj Arunachalam,
Dept. of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
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"The Price of Fertility Control: Marriage Markets and Family Planning in
Bangladesh" (Raj Arunachalam and Suresh Naidu)
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November 9 |
Christina Romer and David Romer,
University of California, Berkeley (joint with Econ 237 Macroeconomics seminar) Note special date
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"The Macroeconomic Effects of Tax Changes: New Estimates Based on Policymakers' Motivation"
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November 13
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Bill Sundstrom,
Santa Clara University
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"The Geography of Wage Discrimination in the Pre-Civil Rights South"
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November 20
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Doug Irwin,
Dartmouth College
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NOTE SPECIAL TIME: 1:30-5:30 p.m.
Symposium on Douglas Irwin's
"A New Economic History of U.S. Trade Policy," with Doug Irwin (Dartmouth College); Barry Weingast (Stanford); Alan Taylor (UC Davis); Gavin Wright (Stanford); Andrew Guzman (UC Berkeley); Judy Goldstein (Stanford); and John Wallis (University of Maryland)
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November 27
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No Meeting--Holiday
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December 4
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John Tang,
University of California, Berkeley
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"The Role of Financial Conglomerates in Industry Formation: Evidence from Early Modern Japan"
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