Second Conference on the
History of Recent Economics
5-7 June 2008
Technical University of Lisbon
Technical University of Lisbon
| 10:45-11:30 | Noel Thompson (Swansea University) Invited Lecture: "J.K. Galbraith and the British Left, the reception of The Affluent Society" |
| 11:30 | Coffee |
| 12:00-12:45 | Perry Mehrling (Barnard College) and Christian Walter (Sciences Po) "An Intellectual and Social History of the Martingale Approach in Modern Finance" Discussant: Roger Backhouse (University of Birmingham) |
| 12:45 | Lunch |
| 14:15-15:00 | Béatrice Cherrier (EconomiX - Cachan) "Rationalizing human organisation in an uncertain world: Jacob Marschak, from Russian prisons to behavioural science laboratories" Discussant: Evelyn Forget (University of Manitoba) |
| 15:00-15:45 | Evelyn Forget (University of Manitoba) "Poverty as an Affliction of the Body Social: The North American Negative Income Tax Experiments" Discussant: Guido Erreygers (University of Antwerp) |
| 15:45 | Coffee |
| 16:15-17:00 | Yann Giraud (EconomiX - Cachan) "Picturing Supply and Demand: Visual Culture and Economics Textbooks (1948-1969)" Discussant: Tiago Mata (Technical University of Lisbon) |
| 10:00-10:45 | Pedro Garcia Duarte (University of São Paulo) "Growth of Ramsey's Growth Model" Discussant: Wade Hands (University of Puget Sound) |
| 10:45-11:30 | Wade Hands (University of Puget Sound) "What A Difference a Sum Makes" Discussant: Perry Mehrling (Barnard College) |
| 11:30 | Coffee |
| 12:00-12:45 | Richard Arena (GREDEG - CNRS) "French Forms of Keynesianism" Discussant: José Luís Cardoso (ICS) |
| 12:45 | Lunch |
| 14:15-15:00 | 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" Discussant: Jean-Baptiste Fleury (EconomiX - Cachan) |
| 15:00-15:45 | Daniel Hammond and Claire Hammond (Wake Forest University) "Means and Ends in Postwar Liberalism" Discussant: Philippe Fontaine (École Normale Supérieure de Cachan) |
| 15:45 | Coffee |
| 16:15-17:00 | Philip Mirowski (University of Notre Dame) "On the Origins (in Chicago) of Some Species of Neoliberal Evolutionary Economics" Discussant: Francisco Louçã (Technical University of Lisbon) |
| 10:00-10:45 | James Forder (Balliol College) "How the Keynesians really lost the argument of 1968" Discussant: Robert Leeson (Hoover Institution) |
| 10:45-11:30 | José Edwards (Université de Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne) "A History of Subjective Quantification in Economics: Debates on the Use of Survey Data" Discussant: Ana C. Santos (ISCTE) |
| 11:30 | Coffee |
| 12:00-12:45 | Carlo Zappia (Università di Siena) "Non-Bayesian decision theory ante-litteram: the case of G. L. S. Shackle" Discussant: Philip Mirowski (University of Notre Dame) |
| 12:45 | Lunch and Conference end |