Doctoral Program in History of Economic Thought

First Summer School

 

Centro Studi “I Cappuccini”

S. Miniato (Pisa)

8-11 October 2003

 

Programme

 

 

Wednesday, 8th October

 

15.00-15.30 Registration

 

15.30-17.00. Lecture. Gérard Klotz, “Autour de Galiani”

 

17.30-19.00. Lecture. Jean Pierre Potier, “Concurrence et intervention de l’État chez Walras”

 

20.00. Dinner

 

Thursday, 9th October

 

9.00-10.30. Lecture. Salvador Almenar, “Quantification in Political Economy and the Origins of Econometrics: The International Statistical Institute (1885-1914)”

 

11.00-12.30. Lecture. Harald Hagemann, “Schumpeter’s Early Contributions on Crises Theory and Business-Cycle Theory”

 

13.00. Lunch

 

15.00-16.30 Lecture. José Luis Cardoso, António Almodovar, “Economics in the Interwar Period: the corporatist 'third way' ambition”

 

17.00. Official Meeting of the Doctorate Council

 

20.00 Dinner

 

Friday, 10th October

 

9.00-11.00. Doctorate Council: presentation of working papers and thesis outlines by Ph. D students

 

11.30. Meeting on joint European projects

 

13.00. Lunch

 


15.00. Mini-symposium on an international research project on the historiography of economics:

- Piero Roggi

- Gérard Klotz and Jean Pierre Potier

- Salvador Almenar

- Harald Hagemann

- José Luis Cardoso and António Almodovar

- Keith Tribe (communicated paper)

 

17.00. Trip to San Gimignano and dinner

 

Saturday, 11th October

 

9.00-11.00. Presentation of two recent books:

 

- Pier Francesco Asso (ed.), From Economists to Economists. The International Spread of Italian Economic Thought, 1750-1950, Firenze: Edizioni Polistampa, 2001;

- Piero Barucci (ed.), Le frontiere dell’economia politica. Gli economisti stranieri in Italia: dai mercantilisti a Keynes, Polistampa, Firenze 2003.

 

Chair: Salvador Almenar

Introduction: Riccardo Faucci and Pier Luigi Porta

Debate

 

11.30. Lectio Magistralis: Piero Barucci, “Sul processo circolare di avanzamento del pensiero economico”