Programme

Thursday, June 11             Room C-102

09:30-10:00     Registration

 

10:00-10:15     Welcome

                        Bruno De Borger

Chairman of the Department of Economics, University of Antwerp

 

10:15-11:15     Ben Jackson (University College Oxford)

                        Invited lecture: “Neo-liberal Economists and the Trade Unions, c. 1930-79”

 

11:15-11:45     Coffee break

 

11:45-12:45     Benjamin Mitra-Kahn (City University London)

Keynes vs. Kuznets: The Battle for the Soul of National Income

Discussant: Roger Backhouse (University of Birmingham)

 

12:45-14:15     Lunch

 

14:15-15:15     Steve Medema (University of Colorado at Denver)

                        The "Subtle Processes of Economic Reasoning": Marshall, Becker and Theorizing about Economic Man and Other-Regarding Behavior

                        Discussant: Michel De Vroey (Université Catholique de Louvain)

15:15-16:15     Ross Emmett (Michigan State University)
                       
The Chicago Workshop Model: Normalizing or Fragmenting Scientific Collaboration?
                       
Discussant: Johan Van Overtveldt (VKW Metena)

 

16:15-16:45     Coffee break

 

16:45-17:45     Edward Nik-Khah (Roanoke College Salem, Virginia)

Getting Hooked on Drugs: The Chicago School, the Pharmaceutical Project, and the Construction of a Medical Marketplace

Discussant: Clément Levallois (Rotterdam School of Management)

 

20:00               Dinner

 

Friday, June 12                   Room C-102

10:00-11:00     Marcel Boumans (University of Amsterdam)

Logical Positivism and Leontief

Discussant: Guido Erreygers (University of Antwerp)

 

11:00-11:30     Coffee break

 

11:30-12:30     Pedro Duarte (Universidade de São Paulo)

A Path Through the Wilderness: Time Discounting in Growth Models
           
Discussant: Luc Lauwers (K.U. Leuven)

 

12:30-14:00     Lunch

 

14:00-15:00     Antonella Rancan (University of Molise)

                        Modigliani’s Contribution to the Carnegie Style

                        Discussant: Esther-Mirjam Sent (Radboud University Nijmegen)

 

15:00-16:00     Gianfranco Tusset (University of Padua)

The ‘First Generation’ of Theories on International Economic Policy Coordination: Did they Fail?

Discussant: Teresa Tomas Rangil ( Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense)

 

16:00-16:30     Coffee break

 

16:30-17:30     Jean Baptiste Fleury ( EconomiX, École normale supérieure de Cachan)

                        Poverty and the Scope of Economics in the Sixties

                        Discussant: Walter Van Trier (Ghent University)

 

20:00               Dinner

 

Saturday, June 13             Room D-014

09:30-10:30     José Edwards (Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)

Economics, Psychology, and the Environmentalist Approach to Behavior: Bypassing Control as an Economic Subject

Discussant: Philippe Fontaine ( École normale supérieure de Cachan et Institut universitaire de France)

 

10:30-11:30     Floris Heukelom (University of Amsterdam)

Behavioral Finance versus Experimental Economics: Incorporating Behavioral Decision Research into Economics in the Early 1980s

                        Discussant: Sigrid Suetens (CentER, Tilburg University)

 

11:30-12:00     Coffee break

 

12:00-13:00     Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra (University of Edinburgh)

                        4000 Miles of Separation: Financial Economics across the Atlantic, 1900-1970  

                        Discussant: Tiago Mata (Amsterdam School of Economics)

 

13:00-14:00     Lunch

 


 
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