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Welcome to our research seminar! The following senior researchers are involved in the seminar:

Given the current situation (Corana), the seminar takes place online at 15:30. In case of questions, please contact Dr. Hakon Albers (hakon.albers@wiwi.uni-halle.de)

We are happy to have the following presenters this term:

Date	Presenter	Title
04. November 2021	Dr. Matthias Mertens (IWH Halle Institute of Economic Research)	European firm concentration and aggregate productivity
18. November 2021	Ass. Prof. José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez, PhD (Yale University)	Playing Checkers in Chinatown
02. December 2021	Prof. Dr. Alexander Moradi (University of Bozen-Bolzano)	Ethnic Homogenization and Public Goods: Evidence from Kenya’s Land Reform Program
16. December 2021	Prof. Dr. Markus Ludwig (University of Braunschweig)	Bronze Age Trade, Elite Formation and Civilization
13. January 2022	Prof. Dr. Mark Spoerer (University of Regensburg)	State power, state capacity and economic growth: Germany in the "long" 19th century
27. January 2022	Prof. Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer, PhD (University of Hohenheim)	Regional stock exchanges to alleviate information asymmetries? Evidence from 120 years of going public in Germany
10. February 2022	Prof. Dr. Gerben Bakker (London School of Economics)	t.b.a.

In the summer term 2021, we had the following presenters (all online due to corona pandemic):

Date	Presenter	Title
22. April 2021	Ass. Prof. Jordan Adamson, PhD (University of Leipzig)	Trade and the rise of ancient Greek city-states
6. May 2021	Prof. Mark Koyama, PhD (George Mason University)	Shipwrecked by Rents
20. May 2021	Dr. Alexander Klein (Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Kent)	Was Domar Right? Serfdom and Factor Endowments in Bohemia
03. June 2021	Dr. Florian Ploeckl (Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Adelaide)	National rules, regional differences? Regional productivity, efficiency, and political preferences in the case of the German Reichspost.
17. June 2021	Prof. Yasuo Takatsuki (Kobe University)	Microstructure of the First Organized Futures Market: The Dojima Security Exchange from 1730 to 1869
01. July 2021	Dr. Vincent Bignon (Advisor to the General Director of Research and International Relations, Banque de France)	The Toll of Tariffs: Protectionism, Education and Fertility in Late 19th Century France
15. July 2021	Esther Sahle, PhD (University of Münster)	The Diaspora-State: Resolving commercial conflict in the British Atlantic

In the winter term 2020/21, we had the following presenters (all online due to corona pandemic):

Date	Presenter	Title
12. Nov. 2020	Dr. Charlotte Bartels, DIW Berlin	The distribution of wealth in Germany, 1895-2018
26.Nov. 2020	Ass. Prof. Dr. Christian Ochsner, CERGE-EI Prague	Mobilizing history
10. Dec. 2020	Prof. Paul Sharp, PhD, University of Southern Denmark	The Sleeping Giant Who Left for America: The Determinants and Impact of Danish Emigration During the Age of Mass Migration
14. Jan. 2021	Prof. Dr. Ulrich Pfister, University of Münster	The economic geography of Germany, 1500-1850: Effects of market integration and state formation on the size and spatial distribution of cities
28. Jan. 2021	Prof. Saumitra Jha, PhD (Stanford GSB)	Swords into Bank Shares
11. Feb. 2021	Prof. Jared Rubin, PhD (Chapman University)	Political Legitimacy and the Institutional Foundations of Constitutional Government: The Case of England

Given the Corona virus situation in the summer term 2020, we had to postpone all scheduled presentations.

In the winter term 2019/20, we had the following presenters visiting us:

Date	Presenter	Title
14.11.2019	Dr. Samad Sarferaz, ETH Zürich & KOF	Market Design and Long-Run Economic Growth: An Interacted VAR Analysis for Pre-Modern City Data
28.11.2019	Dr. Fabian Wahl, University of Hohenheim	The Fetters of Inheritance? Equal Partition and Regional Economic Development
12.12.2019	Prof. Dr. Carsten Burhop, University of Bonn	Liquidity and stock issues at the Berlin Stock Exchange, 1898–1913
09.01.2020	Prof. Dr. Christiaan van Bochove, Radboud University Nijmegen	Finding the right balance: The case of Dutch loan funds, 1850-1920 The paper is joint work with Amaury de Vicq (Utrecht University).
16.01.2020	Thilo Albers, PhD, Humboldt University Berlin	Losing the Gains from Trade. Evidence from the Trade Multiplier of the Great Depression
30.01.2020	Prof. Dr. Battista Severgnini, Copenhagen Business School	The Deep Roots of Rebellion: Evidence from the Irish Revolution