Joint CEPR and Seventh Banco de España Economic History Seminar

Ponentes

8 Octubre

• • 09:00h - 09:10h
  • Welcome address and chair: Juan Peñalosa (Director of the Statistics Department, Banco de España)
• • 09:10h - 10:40h
  • FIRST SESSION

    Chair: Pablo Martin-Aceña (University of Alcalá)
     
    The aftermath of sovereign debt crises: a narrative approach  (1 MB)
    Rui Esteves | Jason Lennard (London School of Economics) | Sean Kenny
    The aftermath of sovereign debt crises: a narrative approach Slides  (597 KB)
     
    One hundred years of CIP deviations
    Olivier Accominotti (London School of Economics and CEPR) | Jason Cen | David Chambers | Victor Degorce

• • 11:00h - 12:30h
  • SECOND SESSION

    Chair: Stephen Broadberry (Oxford University)

    Revisiting the Cobden-Chevalier network trade and welfare effects  (1 MB)
    Jacopo Timini (Banco de España)
    Revisiting the Cobden-Chevalier network trade and welfare effects Slides  (1 MB)
     
    Measuring the carnation revolution: a synthetic control analysis of economic crisis in Portugal (1974-1980)  (515 KB)
    Luciano Amaral (Nova school of business and economics) | Bruno Lopes Marques | João Pereira dos Santos

• • 13:30h - 14:15h
  • THIRD SESSION

    Chair: Eva Ortega (Banco de España)
     
    Local institutions and human capital formation in pre-industrial economies: evidence from the former kingdom of Valencia  (1 MB)
    Alfonso Díez-Minguela (Universitat de València) | Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia | Alicia Gómez-Tello | Julio Martínez-Galarraga | Daniel A. Tirado-Fabregat
    Local institutions and human capital formation in pre-industrial economies: evidence from the former kingdom of Valencia Slides  (820 KB)

• • 14:30h - 16:00h
  • FOURTH SESSION

    Chair: Soledad Núñez (Banco de España)
     
    The economic consequences of the opium war  (10 MB)
    Wolfgang Keller (University of Colorado and CEPR) | Carol H. Shiue

    Despotism in Africa: centralized or decentralized?  (1 MB)
    Jutta Bolt (University of Groningen and CEPR) | Leigh Gardner | Jennifer Kohler | Jack Paine | James A. Robinson
     
    Farewell conclusions