Accepted Sessions


The Executive Committee of the International Economic History Association (IEHA) has accepted the following 87 proposals in the first and second calls for sessions. The IEHA invites all scholars interested in participating in any of the sessions below to contact the session organizers.

Roberto Cortés Conde, Chairman, Congress Organizing Committee and IEHA President: ehconba@udesa.edu.ar

Jan Luiten van Zanden, IEHA Secretary-General: ieha@let.uu.nl

Sessions

1. International Finance, the Private Sector, and the State in Latin America, 1930-1982

2. Understanding Argentina: Lessons from the New Economic History

3. Financial institutions and the economic crisis in Asia

4. Construction and strengthening of a tourism industry in the XIXth-XXth century: technology, politics and economy.

5. Making a Career: Individual Work-Life Histories and Labour Market Structures

6. Provisioning in the towns of the Mediterranean basin from Ancient to Modern times

7. Historical views on the recent changes in the world economy, 1980-2000

8. International Order of Asia in the 1930s and 1950s

9. Resources and Infrastructures in the Maritime Eonomy, 1500-2000

10. Diaspora Entrepreneurial networks, C. 1000 to 2000

11. CANCELLED

12. The Formation and Efficiency of Fiscal States in Europe and Asia 1500-1914

13. The state of the art in the profession

14. Socio-economic role of heiresses in family transmission patterns (16th-19th c.)

15. Global Monies and Price Histories, 16th - 18th Centuries

16. Wool: products and markets (XIIIth-XXth centuries)

17. Technological exchange, modes of production and water utilisation in Europe and Latin America (from ancient times to XXth century)

18. The Economic History of Credit Cooperatives

19. From Commercial Communication to Commercial Integration (Middle Ages to 19th Century)

20. International Integration and Globalisation. Governance Strategies of Small Countries since the late 19th century

21. Recent research on the assets of holocaust victims

22. Comparative analyses of economic performance across Eurasia in the age of early industrialization

23. Doing Business in Latin America: European Enterprises Overseas, c. 1850 to the Present

24. Australasia in the World Economy: A Transition From Colonial Dependence to Globalisation?

25. Labour-intensive Industrialisation in Global History: Asian Experiences and Comparative Perspectives

26. Trade, Merchant Capital and Welfare: Port Cities and Public Health, 16th - 20th Centuries

27. National borders and desintegration of market areas in East Central Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries

28. Comparative Economic Development: Geography and Institutions in México and Spain, 19th and 20th centuries

29. Domestic Service in Comparative Perspective: The Long View (16th-20th centuries)

30. Modern Economic Growth and Distribution in Asia, Latin America and the European Periphery: A Historical National Accounts Approach

31. CANCELLED

32. Technology and human capital in historical perspective

33. The Mountains in Urban Development

34. The Common Market from 1958 to 1968: towards a European integration of industrial and financial markets?

35. Explaining Counter-Urbanization: Historical Approaches to Urban-Rural Migration

36. World Living Standards Since the 13th Century

37. CANCELLED

38. Global Electrification: Financing and Managing Networks of Power from the 1880s to the 1970s

39. Conflict potentials in monetary unions

40. Nationalizations and denationalizations in the XIXth-XXth centuries: expectations, processes and balances

41. Americanisation: Cultural transfers in the economic sphere in the XXth century

42. Evolution of work incentives in East Europe, XIXth-XXth centuries

43. Russia and Western world: economic relations before World War I and their restoration and development in the 1920s

44. Art, cultural production and economy in premodern Europe (1400-1800)

45. Fears of deflations then and now

46. Business organizations and the political economy of XXth century Latin America

47. CANCELLED

48. Frontiers in the Americas: space and society in the XIXth and XXth centuries

49.
CANCELLED

50. Banking in Latin America, 1870-1940: structure, regulation & crises

51. CANCELLED

52. Economic and Social problems in the evolution of agriculture in the pampas in the second half of the XXth century

53. The demographic transition and human capital: comparative historical perspectives of the developed and the developing world

54. Gauchos and gaúchos (inhabitants of the plains of Argentina and Brazil): an approach to their economic history from the campaign of Buenos Aires to the campaign of Rio Grande do sul, XVIIIth - XXth centuries

55. Economic history of Southern Africa: economic change in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), 1980-2000

56. Economic behavior of indigenous peoples during New World colonization

57. Agricultural, cattle breeding and fishing cooperativism and associationism in Europe and Latin America, XIXth and XXth centuries: a compared perspective

58. Ethno-Nationality, Property Rights in Land and Territorial Sovereignty in Historical Perspective

59. Latin America and global trade: commodity chains from the colonial regime to the present

60. Travelers: the world inventory

61. Argentina and Brazil, a comparative analysis of their internal processes and external conditioning in their economic histories

62. Savings banks as financial institutions: role, performance and impact

63. Central European and Eastern European countries: the "comings" and "goings" towards a market economy (1850 - 2000)

64. Commodities: understanding the global economy through the history of things, 1000-2000 CE

65. CANCELLED

66. Consulates and trade in Spanish America, XVIth - XVIIIth centuries

67. Confiscations of the estates of the regular clergy and capitalistic accumulation in early modern Europe and American continent

68. Exporting economy and economic growth. The Chilean salt petre cycle. New focus and comparisons.

69. CANCELLED

70. Height, health and nutrition in peripheral regions of the world

71. Financing the everyday: plebeian patterns of credit, savings and expenditure, c. 1650-1930

72. The economic exploitation of children: fact or fiction?

73. African slavery in the Americas: the Brazilian experience

74. Towards an intermodal network of European transport: the teachings of history

75. CANCELLED

76. The economic rationality of migration policies in the XIXth and XXth centuries

77.
CANCELLED

78. Intellectual property institutions and inventive activity in historical perspective

79. Disease, development and medicine in Modern Asia: South Asia and East Asia

80. Statistical and cartographic information in State- and market-building processes, XVIIIth-XXth century

81. Historical role of ports since 1000 A.D.

82. Crises and regulation in the European economies. The long XXth century, 1870-2000

83. Port enterprises

84. Compared mining history

85. Agricultural productivity in XVIIIth and early XIXth century Eurasia

86. Emergence and early development of lease holding in the European countryside during the Middle Ages

87. Demographic responses to economic stress in pre-industrial Europe and Asia: a micro approach

Presidential Session. The economic history of Latin America