NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2010 |
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Development
of the American Economy Workshop |
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Leah Boustan,
Naomi Lamoreaux and Paul Rhode, Organizers |
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July 12-15, 2010 |
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NBER |
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Martin Feldstein Conference Room, 2nd
Floor |
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1050 Massachusetts Avenue |
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Cambridge, MA |
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PROGRAM |
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MONDAY, JULY 12: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and
Pastries |
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9:00 am |
Gary Libecap, UC, Santa Barbara and NBER |
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Dean Lueck, University of Arizona |
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Trevor
O'Grady, UC, Santa Barbara |
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Large-Scale Institutional Changes: Land
Demarcation Within the British Empire |
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10:00 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
Peter
Murrell, University of Maryland |
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Design and
Evolution in Institutional Development: The Insignificance of the English
Bill of Rights |
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11:15 am |
John
Wallis, University of Maryland and NBER |
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Jessica
Hennessey, Furman University |
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The Special Nature of General Laws
in American History |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Peter
Rousseau, Vanderbilt University and NBER |
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The Market
for Bank Stocks and the Rise of Deposit Banking in New York City, 1866-1897 |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
Eric Hilt,
Wellesley College and NBER |
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Banks and Industrial
Corporations in 19th Century New England |
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3:30 pm |
Andrew Jalil, UC, Berkeley |
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A New History
of Banking Panics in the United States, 1825-1929: Construction and
Implications |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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TUESDAY, JULY 13: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and
Pastries |
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9:00 am |
Rodney Ramcharan, International Monetary Fund |
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Raghuram Rajan,
University of Chicago and NBER |
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Constituencies
and Legislation: The Fight over the McFadden Act of 1927 |
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10:00 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
Kris James Mitchener, Santa Clara University and NBER |
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Gary
Richardson, UC, Irvine and NBER |
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Mark
Carlson, Federal Reserve Board |
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Arresting
Banking Panics: Fed Liquidity Provision and the Forgotten Panic of 1929 |
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11:15 am |
Douglas
Irwin, Dartmouth College and NBER |
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Barry Eichengreen, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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The
Slide to Protectionism in the Great Depression: Who Succumbed and Why? |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Suresh
Naidu, Harvard University |
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Suffrage,
Schooling, and Sorting in the Post-Bellum U.S. South |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
Carola Frydman, MIT
and NBER |
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Raven
Molloy, Federal Reserve Board |
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The Compression in
Top Income Inequality during the 1940s |
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3:30 pm |
Claudia
Olivetti, Boston University and NBER |
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Daniele Paserman, Boston University |
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In
the Name of the Father: Marriage and Intergenerational Mobility in the United
States, 1850-1930 |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 14: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and
Pastries |
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9:00 am |
Marianne
Wanamaker, University of Tennessee |
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Did
Industrialization Cause the American Fertility Decline? Evidence from South Carolina
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10:00 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
Martha
Bailey, University of Michigan and NBER |
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Brad Hershbein, University of Michigan |
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Amalia Miller, University of Virginia |
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The
Opt-In Revolution: Contraception, Women's Labor Supply and the Gender Gap in
Wages |
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11:15 am |
Claudia Goldin, Harvard University and NBER |
Lawrence
F. Katz, Harvard University and NBER |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Petra Moser,
Stanford University and NBER |
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Alessandra Voena, Stanford University |
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Fabian Waldinge, Stanford University |
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How Much did the United States Gain
from the Arrivals of German-Jewish Emigres; Nazi Expulsions
and American Scientific Innovation |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
Nico Voigtlaender, UC, Los Angeles |
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3:30 pm |
Jinyoung Kim, Korea University |
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Gerald Marschke, Harvard University |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Clambake,
Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA |
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THURSDAY, JULY 15: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and
Pastries |
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9:00 am |
Joshua Rosenbloom, University of Kansas and NBER |
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Thomas
Weiss, University of Kansas and NBER |
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Peter Mancall, University
of Southern California
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Economic Growth in the Mid Atlantic Region
Conjectural Estimates for 1720 to 1800 |
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10:00 am |
Gustavo Bobonis, University of Toronto |
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Peter
Morrow, University of Toronto |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
Hoyt Bleakley, University of Chicago and NBER |
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Jeffrey
Lin, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
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Portage: Path Dependence and Increasing
Returns in U.S. History |
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12:15 pm |
Richard
Hornbeck, Harvard University and NBER |
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Pinar Keskin, Harvard University |
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Farming the Ogallala Aquifer: Short
and Long-Run Impacts of Unsustainable Water Use |
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1:15 pm |
Lunch and
Adjourn |