First Preparatory Workshop for the project
Economic Outcomes Flowing from the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815
Fundación Ramón Areces and Instituto Laureano Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales
Madrid, 09-10 April 2015
Day 1 Thursday 09 April
Session 1
09.00-10.30
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Steve Broadberry (LSE)
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“The Economics Effects of Wars I and II
10.30 - 11.00 - Coffee
Session 2 11.00 - 12.30
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Patrick O’Brien (LSE)
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“The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and the Consolidation of Britain’s Economic Hegemony”
12.30 - 14.00 - Lunch
Session 3 14.00 - 15.30
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Marjolein ‘tHart (Amsterdam)
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“The French Revolution and the Relative Economic Decline of the Netherlands”
15.30 - 16.00 - Tea
Session 4 16.00 - 17.30
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Alejandra Irigoin (LSE)
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“The Impact of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars on the Americas (South and North)
Day 2 Friday 10 April
Friday’s sessions could include 2 presentations of 25 minutes, outlining plans for the analysis of connexions between these wars and the long term growth of several European economies
Session 5 09.00 - 10.30
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Leandro Prados De La Escosura (Carlos III) and Jaime Reis (Lisbon)
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“Spain and Portugal”
10.30 - 11.00 - Coffee
Session 6 11.00 - 12.30
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Guillaume Daudin (Dauphin, Paris) and Ulrich Pfister (Munster)
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“France and Germany”
12.30 - 14.00 - Lunch
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Session 7 14.00 - 15.30Giovanni Federico (Pisa) and Peter Solar (Versalius)
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“Italy - The Global Economy”
15.30 - 16.00 - Tea
Session 8 16.00 - 17.00
Professor Patrick O’Brien, FBA, is Lead Investigator of the project Economic Outcomes Flowing from the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815 and is based at the London School of Economics and Political Science in London
This workshop was made possible by the generous funding of The Leverhulme Trust
Powerpoint versions of the ten presentations listed above are available on the website of the Fundación Ramón Areces. Discussions were recorded and can be accessed with permission from the Fundacion and the network convenor.