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Docente
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VECCHI GIOVANNI
(programma)
1. The pre-industrial economy and the Malthusian growth model 2. Britain’s Industrial Revolution 3. The First Globalization 3.1. International trade and the Ricardian model 3.2. The age of mass migration 3.3. International capital flows 3.4. The Heckscher-Ohlin model 3.5. The International Monetary System 4. WWI – The War Economy and the Economic Consequences of the Peace 5. The International Economy between the WW: the Great Depression 6. WWII: Bretton Woods and the Marshall plan 7. Europe’s Golden Age (1950-1973) 8. From oil shocks to the present day 9. Two Centuries of inequality and poverty around the world
 1.A Deaton, A. (2014), The Great Escape, Princeton University Press. (Chapter 2)
1.B Clark, G. (2008), A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World. Princeton University Press. (Chapter 2)
2.A A’Hearn, B. (2014) “The British industrial revolution in a European mirror”, in R. Floud, J. Humphries and P. Johnson (eds.), The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain. Vol. I: 1700-1870.
2.B Allen, R.C. (2010), “Why the industrial revolution was British: commerce, induced invention, and the scientific revolution”, Economic History Review.
3.A O’Rourke, K. and J.G. Williamson (1999), Globalization and History. The evolution of a nineteenth-century Atlantic economy. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press; Chapter 2
3.B Krugman, P. R., Obstfeld M., and M. Melitz (2014), International Economics: Theory and Policy, 10th Edition, Prentice Hall; Chapter 3 (not compulsory)
4.A O’Rourke, K. and J.G. Williamson (1999), Globalization and History. The evolution of a nineteenth-century Atlantic economy. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press; Chapter 6.
5.A O’Rourke, K. and J.G. Williamson (1999), Globalization and History. The evolution of a nineteenth-century Atlantic economy. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press; Chapter 11.
6.A O’Rourke, K. and J.G. Williamson (1999), Globalization and History. The evolution of a nineteenth-century Atlantic economy. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press; Chapters 1, 3 and 13.
7.A Costa, Dora L. From mill town to board room: the rise of women's paid labor. No. w7608. National bureau of economic research, 2000.
8.A Cameron, R. and L. Neal (2002), A Concise Economic History of the World, From Paleolithic Times to the Present. New York: Oxford University Press, Chapter 12
8.B Krugman, P. R., Obstfeld M., and M. Melitz (2014), International Economics: Theory and Policy, 10th Edition, Prentice Hall; Chapter 19
9.A Broadberry, S. and M. Harrison (2009), The economics of World War I: an overview. In Broadberry, S. and M. Harrison, eds., The economics of World War I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
9.B Feinstein, C.H., P. Temin and G. Toniolo (2008), The World Economy between the World Wars. New York: Oxford University Press, Chapters 1 and 2
10.A Feinstein, C.H., P. Temin and G. Toniolo (2008), The World Economy between the World Wars. New York: Oxford University Press, Chapters 3, 4 and 6
10.B Keynes, J.M. (1930), “The Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren” in Essays in Persuasion. (Ed. 1963), Norton.
11.A Feinstein, C.H., P. Temin and G. Toniolo (2008), The World Economy between the World Wars. New York: Oxford University Press, Chapter 10
11.B Cameron, R. and L. Neal (2002), A Concise Economic History of the World, From Paleolithic Times to the Present. New York: Oxford University Press, Chapter 15
12.A Toniolo, G. (1998) “Europe’s golden age, 1950-1973: speculations from a long-run perspective”, Economic History Review, LI, 2: 252-67.
13.A Bourguignon. F. and C. Morrisson 2002. Inequality Among World Citizens: 1820-1992, in American Economic Review, 92, 4, pp. 727-744.
13.B Vecchi (2017), Measuring Wellbeing. A History of Italian Living Standards. New York: Oxford University Press. (selected chapters)
14.A Boyer, George. “English Poor Laws”. EH.Net Encyclopedia, edited by Robert Whaples. May 7, 2002. URL http://eh.net/encyclopedia/english-poor-laws/
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