‘Economic History Review’ Workshop: Money

The editors of the Economic History Review invite you to join a workshop on money. The workshop will discuss three recent papers and their implications for further research in the field:

‘Your flexible friend’: the bill of exchange in theory and practice in the fifteenth century

Francesco Guidi-Bruscoli (University of Florence)

Published online, 18 March 2021: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ehr.13070

Ending Bretton Woods: evidence from the Nixon tapes

James Butkiewicz (University of Delaware) & Scott Ohlmacher (US Census Bureau)

Published online, 8 February 2021: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ehr.13052

The origination and distribution of money market instruments: sterling bills of exchange during the first globalization

Olivier Accominotti (London School of Economics & CEPR), Delio Lucena-Piquero, (University of Toulouse, Sciences Po Toulouse, & LEREPS), Stefano Ugolini (University of Toulouse, Sciences Po Toulouse & LEREPS).

Published online, 25 February 2021: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ehr.13049

Discussants are Nadia Matringe and Catherine Schenk.

The workshop will include short presentations by the authors followed by comments from the discussants and then an open discussion.

This event is now fully booked.