Friday, October 17
9:30-9:45
Welcome: Naomi Lamoreaux, Francesca Trivellato
9:45-11:15
Session 1: Law / Public and private credit
Chair: Claire Priest
Commentator: Emma RothschildKatherine Harris
The Statement & Account ClauseTyson Leuchter
And He Showed Us the Abyss that had Opened Beneath his Feet: The Paris Stockbrokers, Liability, and Corporatism in Restoration FranceNatacha Postel-Vinay
Debt Dilution in 1920s America: Lighting the Fuse of a Mortgage Crisis11:15-11:30
Coffee break
11:30-1:00
Session 2: The Middle East
Chair: Alan Mikhail
Commentator: Julia StephensSimon Jackson
Debt and the Mandate: Imperial Central Banking and Consumer Credit in French Syria-Lebanon, 1918-1939Nathan Marcus
The Tel Aviv Stock-Exchange and the creation of a Jewish Home in Palestine 1936-39Casey Primel
Mitchell-Innes in Egypt: Colonial Rule and the Credit Theory of Money1:00-2:00
Lunch
2.15-3.45
Session 3: East Asia / Finance
Chair: Daniel Botsman
Commentator: Naomi LamoreauxDong Yan
Formation of Public Bond Markets in late Qing and Republican ChinaMaura Dykstra
Local State Finance, Trade Organizations, and the Nineteenth-century State-building Turn in an Urban Center on Qing China's Southwestern FrontierHolly Stephens
Good credit and bad associations: colonial policies and local credit networks in Korea, 1876-19323:45 -4:00
Tea
4:00-6:00
Session 4: International
Chair: Adam Tooze
Commentator: Rohit DeErik Erlandson
Deregulating by Deferring to Discretion: The Impact of the Chevron Doctrine on American Financial Institutions, 1968-1987Margarita Fajardo
Financing Development: Exchange Reform, International Lending, and the Pursuit of Development with Stability in Chile and Brazil, 1953-1956 Alden Young, Debt and Sovereignty: Sudanese economics between 1964 and 1969Ted Fertik
Packaging Industrialization and Selling It: State-Guaranteed Export Financing and Industrial Exporters in Britain, Germany and the U.S.,1920-1940Alden Young
Debt and Sovereignty: Sudanese economics between 1964 and 19697:00
Dinner for conference speakers
Saturday, October 18
9:30-11:00
Session 5: Asia / Agriculture
Chair: Emma Rothschild
Commentator: David GrewalDebjani Bhattacharyya
Speculation and Profiteering: What is Economic about the Economy?Sora Kim
Another Type of Rationality: the Principle of Land Taxation of the Korean EmpireAtiyab Sultan
Till Debt Do Us Apart: Colonial Vows and Peasant Woes in the Punjab11:00-11:15
Coffee break
11:15-12:15
Session 6: Medieval/Early Modern
Chair: Naomi Lamoreaux
Commentator: Francesca TrivellatoRowan Dorin
Princes, Prelates, and the Problem of Moneylending in Late Thirteenth-Century Western EuropeSarah Ifft Decker
Gender, Credit, and the Institution of the Notariate in Medieval BarcelonaTommaso Stefini
Cash-Waqfs as a Source of Entrepreneurial Credit for Merchants involved in Trade between Bosnia and Venice in the Early Modern Era: some Evidence from Venetian Archival Sources12:15-1:00
Conclusion
1:00
Lunch for conference speakers