5-7 June 2008
Technical University of Lisbon
Local organizer: Tiago Mata
Noel Thompson (Swansea University) – “J.K. Galbraith and the British Left, the reception of The Affluent Society”
Perry Mehrling (Barnard College) and Christian Walter (Sciences Po) – “An Intellectual and Social History of the Martingale Approach in Modern Finance”
Béatrice Cherrier (EconomiX – Cachan) – “Rationalizing human organisation in an uncertain world: Jacob Marschak, from Russian prisons to behavioural science laboratories”
Evelyn Forget (University of Manitoba) – “Poverty as an Affliction of the Body Social: The North American Negative Income Tax Experiments”
Yann Giraud (EconomiX – Cachan) – “Picturing Supply and Demand: Visual Culture and Economics Textbooks (1948-1969)”
Pedro Garcia Duarte (University of São Paulo) – “Growth of Ramsey’s Growth Model”
Wade Hands (University of Puget Sound) – “What A Difference a Sum Makes”
Richard Arena (GREDEG – CNRS) – “French Forms of Keynesianism”
Sophie Harnay (University of Paris X – Nanterre) and Alain Marciano (University of Reims Champagne Ardenne) – “The self-interest model in economics and in legal theory”
Daniel Hammond and Claire Hammond (Wake Forest University) – “Means and Ends in Postwar Liberalism”
Philip Mirowski (University of Notre Dame) – “On the Origins (in Chicago) of Some Species of Neoliberal Evolutionary Economics”
James Forder (Balliol College) – “How the Keynesians really lost the argument of 1968”
José Edwards (Université de Paris 1 Panthéon – Sorbonne) – “A History of Subjective Quantification in Economics: Debates on the Use of Survey Data”
Carlo Zappia (Università di Siena) – “Non-Bayesian decision theory ante-litteram: the case of G. L. S. Shackle”