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Princeton University
February 15-16, 2013
All sessions to be held in Wallace Hall, Room 300
(By invitation only; talking points are only accessible by participants)
Conference Program
Organizers:
Douglas Irwin (Dartmouth College)
Judith Goldstein (Stanford University)
Helen V. Milner (Princeton University)
Thursday, February 14
7:00 PM |
Reception and Dinner Palmer House, 1 Bayard Lane, Princeton, NJ |
Friday, February 15
8:00-8:45AM |
Continental Breakfast |
8:45-8:50AM |
Welcome Helen Milner (Princeton University) |
8:50-9:00 AM |
Introduction Judith Goldstein (Stanford University) Douglas Irwin (Dartmouth College) |
9:00-10:15 AM |
How Did the World War I Settlement Shape the Interwar World Economy? |
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Chair: Douglas Irwin (Dartmouth College)
Panelists: Patricia Clavin (University of Oxford) Talking points
Stephen Schuker (University of Virginia) Talking points
Adam Tooze (Yale University) |
10:15-10:30 AM |
Refreshment Break |
10:30-11:45 AM |
What Did Central Banks Do and What They Should Have Done? |
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Chair: Benjamin J. Cohen (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Panelists: Barry Eichengreen (University of California-Berkeley) Talking points
Kenneth Mouré (University of Alberta) Talking points
Scott Sumner (Bentley University) Talking points |
11:45-1:00 PM |
How Did Economists Respond to the Depression? |
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Chair: James Morrison (Princeton University/Middlebury College)
Panelists: Austrians: Lawrence White (George Mason University) Talking points
Monetarists: David Laidler (University of Western Ontario) Talking points
Keynesians: Donald Moggridge (University of Toronto) Talking points
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1:00-2:00 PM |
Lunch |
2:00-3:15 PM |
How Did Political Regimes Respond to the Great Depression? |
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Chair: Douglas Rivers (Stanford University)
Panelists: Peter Gourevitch (University of California, San Diego) Talking points
Joanne Gowa (Princeton University)
Ira Katznelson (Columbia University) Talking points
Kevin O’Rourke (University of Oxford) Talking points |
3:15-3:30 PM |
Refreshment Break |
3:30-4:30 PM |
Did the Depression Create the Modern Welfare State? |
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Chair: Judith Goldstein (Stanford University)
Panelists: Price Fishback (University of Arizona) Talking points
Kenneth Scheve (Stanford University) Talking points |
4:30-5:45 PM |
Did the Great Depression Hinder Cooperation and Lead to War? |
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Chair: Edward Mansfield (University of Pennsylvania)
Panelists: Harold James (Princeton University) Talking points/Paper
Patrick McDonald (University of Texas at Austin) Talking points
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6:30-9:00 PM |
Reception and Dinner
Chancellor Green, Rotunda |
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Keynote Dinner Speaker:
Liaquat Ahamed, Author of Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World |
Saturday, February 16
8:30-9:00 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
9:00-10:15 AM |
How Did the Great Depression Shape the International Monetary System and Postwar Macroeconomic Policy? |
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Chair: Jeffry Frieden (Harvard University)
Panelists: Michael Bordo (Rutgers University) Talking points
James Boughton (International Monetary Fund) Talking points
James Morrison (Princeton University/Middlebury College) Talking points/Paper
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10:15-10:30 AM |
Refreshment Break |
10:30-11:15 AM |
Did the Great Depression Lead to the Multilateral Trading System? |
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Chair: Christina Davis (Princeton University)
Panelists: Judith Goldstein (Stanford University) Talking points
Douglas Irwin (Dartmouth College) Talking points
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11:15-12:45 PM |
What are the Lessons From the Great Depression and is Anyone Paying Attention? |
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Chair: Douglas Irwin (Dartmouth College)
Panelists: Benjamin J. Cohen (University of California, Santa Barbara) Talking points
Jeffry Frieden (Harvard University) Talking points
Allan Meltzer (Carnegie Mellon University)
Douglas Rivers (Stanford University) |
12:45 PM |
Lunch |
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