The 2009 Economic History Association Meetings

Human Welfare: Measurement, Analysis and Interpretation

Hosted by University of Arizona
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort Tucson

Tucson, Arizona
September 11-13, 2009
Richard Steckel, President

Schedule

The conference meeting rooms will be equipped with laptops and LCD projectors, so the presenters can make PowerPoint presentations. You should either email your presentation to the Meetings Coordinator (elorantaj@appstate.edu) as an attachment or bring it with you on a CD or memory stick. The EHA does NOT offer the option of using overhead slides.

Download the schedule in PDF format

 

Thursday, September 10

Time Name Room
7:00-8:00 p.m. Board of Trustees Meeting, cocktails Rincon
8:00-10:00 p.m. Board of Trustees Dinner Rincon

 

Friday, September 11

Time Name Room
5:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Tour 3: Ventana Canyon hike  
8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Board of Trustees Meeting (breakfast and lunch served) Rincon
9:00 a.m.-Noon Workshop: Job Market Tips and Tales Exec. Boardroom
10:00-10:30 a.m. Coffee Break Foyer-AB
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Tour 1: Arizona Sonora Desert Museum tour  
9:00 a.m.-Noon Tour 2: Sabino Canyon tram  
1:00-5:00 p.m. Poster Displays Foyer
1:30-3:00 p.m. Session 1A: Anthropometry and Health (I) Salon D
1:30-3:00 p.m. Session 1B: Public Policy (I) Salon E
3:00-3:30 p.m. Coffee Break Foyer-AB
3:30-5:00 p.m. Session 2A: Anthropometry and Health (II) Salon D
3:30-5:00 p.m. Session 2B: Public Policy (II) Salon E
6:00-9:00 p.m. Reception and Light Dinner at the Tucson Botanical Gardens  
8:00-10:00 p.m. Journal of Economic History Editorial Board Dessert Rincon
8:30-10:30 p.m. Graduate Student Dessert Gathering Executive Boardroom

 

Saturday, September 12

Time Name Room
6:45-8:00 a.m. Historians' Breakfast (Featuring William Rice from the National Endowment of Humanities) Santa Rita
6:45-8:00 a.m. Teachers' Breakfast Rincon
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Poster Displays Foyer
8:15-9:45 a.m. Session 3A: Public Finance and Capital Formation Salon D
8:15-9:45 a.m. Session 3B: Health (I) Salon E
8:15-9:45 a.m. Session 3C: Demography Salon F
9:45-10:15 a.m. Coffee Break Foyer-AB
10:15-11:45 a.m. Session 4A: Institutions Salon D
10:15-11:45 a.m. Session 4B: Labor Salon E
10:15-11:45 a.m. Session 4C: Health and Living Standards Salon F
Noon-1:30 p.m. Women's Lunch The Flying V
1:30-2:30 p.m. Business Meeting Salon B
2:30-2:45 p.m. Coffee Break Foyer-AB
2:45-4:45 p.m. Dissertation Session: Gerschenkron Prize Nominees Salon B
2:45-4:45 p.m. Dissertation Session: Nevins Prize Nominees Salon B
5:00-6:45 p.m. Plenary Session (chaired by Richard Steckel, featuring Charles Calomiris, Lee Ohanian, J. Bradford DeLong, and Richard Sylla ) Salon B
6:45-7:30 p.m. Reception Foyer-JK
7:30-10:00 p.m. Banquet, Awards and Presidential Address Catalina Ballroom
10:00-11:00 p.m. President's Party Ventana Room

 

Sunday, September 13

Time Name Room
7:00-8:15 a.m. EHA Continental Breakfast Foyer-JK
8:15-9:45 a.m. Session 5A: Industrial Organization and Institutions Salon E
8:15-9:45 a.m. Session 5B: Living Standards and Inequality Salon F
9:45-10:15 a.m. Coffee Break Foyer-AB
10:15-11:45 a.m. Session 6A: Education and Human Capital Salon E
10:15-11:45 a.m. Session 6B: Inequality and Income Salon F
11:45 a.m. Conference Ends