This study group aims to reflect on international economic growth, sustainable development and the evolution of economic thinking around capitalism and enterprise through the analysis of a selected multidisciplinary bibliography. It is aimed at historian, political scientists and economist at a post-doc or PhD level who have an interest in the role of enterprises in economic growth, wealth creation and redistribution. The study group has for objective the establishment of a multidisciplinary syllabus and bibliography on legal, economic and political issues in a historical perspective on the problem of capitalism, international development and economic growth.
AT EVERY MEETING, PARTICIPANTS DISCUSS A BOOK CHAPTER OR PAPER READ BEFOREHAND. If you need help accessing the material, please contact Marta Musso (marta.musso@eui.eu) or mate Rigo (mate.rigo@eui.eu).
At the end of each meeting participants will decide what to read next. The study group meets fortnightly in Florence, Italy, because it is co-organized by Max Weber Fellows at the European University Institute and byt the YSI-INET ECONOMIC HISTORY WORKING GROUP. If you are around, please contact Marta Musso (marta.musso@eui.eu) or mate Rigo (mate.rigo@eui.eu) and join us. Otherwise, please join us on online through gotomeeting.com (just go to the link https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/919667581
Access Code: 919-667-581
Calendar: every other Monday, at 6.45pm CET
This week we will discuss: Eichengreen, Barry. Globalizing Capital : A History of the International Monetary System (ch.1,2 and conclusions)
https://www.ineteconomics.org/events/the-evolution-of-capitalism-history-law-and-economics-compared?p=events%2Fthe-evolution-of-capitalism-history-law-and-economics-compared