Maison Internationale de la Recherche at the University of Cergy-Pontoise on October 12, 2018
Local organizers : Béatrice Cherrier, Jean-Baptiste Fleury and Yann Giraud
In addition to writing a paper, each participant provided a blog post depicting his/her research. The blog posts can be read here.
| Friday 12 October | |||
| 09:30-10:00 | Coffee/Welcome | ||
| 10:00-10:50 | Steven Medema (University of Colorado at Denver) – Identifying a ‘Chicago School’ of Economics: On the Origins, Diffusion, and Evolving Meanings of a Famous Brand Name | ||
| 10:50-11:20 | Break | ||
| 11:20-12:10 | Max Ehrenfreund (Harvard, Dept. of the History of Science) – Cycle and Structure: The World Economy as Scientific Object, 1930-1939 | ||
| 12:10-13:00 | Mark McAdam (Private Universität Witten/Herdecke) – Why Liberalization Trumped Protectionism: Ideas, Agency, and Political Entrepreneurs in Kennedy’s Foreign Economic Policy | ||
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch | ||
| 14:30-15:20 | Juan C. Acosta (University of Lille) & Béatrice Cherrier (University of Cergy) – Macroeconometric modeling at the Board of Governors in the 1960s | ||
| 15:20-15:50 | Break | ||
| 15:50-16:40 | Pierrick Clerc & Eric Monnet (Banque de France) – Central banks’ thinking at test: the unexpected fate of the “Availability Doctrine” | ||
| 16:40-17:30 | Zoë Hitzig (Harvard, Dept. of Economics) – Economist as Craftsman in the FCC’s Incentive Auction | ||
| 19:30 | Dinner at “L’Atelier” | ||
History of Recent Economics Conference 