Reform, Transformations and Cultural Legacy

Roundtable discussion "Reform, Transformations and Cultural Legacy: Economic History Perspective" in the framework of the "Economics and Culture" Seminar (58–60 Galernaya Street).

Program

11:00am Session 1. Moderator: Danila Raskov

• Tommy Murphy (Bocconi, Italy) "Land Reform and Violence: Evidence from Mexico"
• Jean-Philippe Platteau (Namur, Belgium) "Transformation of Family Structures under Growing Land Pressure"

12:30pm Coffee break

1:00pm Session 2. Moderator: Denis Kadochnikov

• Saumitra Jha (Stanford University) "The Cultural Legacies of Bargaining over Trade: Evidence from the Spanish Red"
• Hosny Zoabi (New Economic School, Moscow) "Women's Liberation as a Financial Innovation"