Historical Economic Demography Workshop 2021
Hosted by the Department of Economic History, LSE
Organised by Neil Cummins and Eric Schneider (LSE)
18 June 2021, Zoom
2.00-2.30: Welcome and introductions
2.30-2.45: Harry Smith (Kingston University) Geographies of Morbidity in the United Kingdom, 1893-1908
2.45-3.20: Genevieve Ann Jeffrey (LSE) The Intergenerational Impacts on Health and Gestational Exposure to the Introduction of the National Health Service in the UK
3.20-3.55: Volha Lazuka (SDU) Multigenerational effects of smallpox vaccination
3.55-4.15: Break
4.15-4.50: Juliana Jaramillo-Echeverri (LSE) The effects of geography and education on fertility behaviour: The case of Colombia in 1973
4.50-5.25: Neil Cummins (LSE) The Causal Effect of Education on Female Age at Marriage and Marital Fertility: Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Reforms in England
5.25-6.00 Walker Hanlon (NYU, Stern) Culture and the Historical Fertility Transition