In evidenza il programma del workshop dal titolo “Divergence and living standards in the mediterranean basin” che si terrà il possimo 13 e 14 Ottobre presso la facoltà di Economia della Sapienza, Università di Roma.
Friday 13th October
9:00 Registration
9:30 Welcome address
9:45 Keynote speech
Giovanni Federico (University of Pisa)
Measuring long term economic growth with scarce
data: wages and GDP
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Session 1
Benchmarking the Middle Ages. XV century
Tuscany in European Perspective
Mediterranean living standards in the very long
run: ancient Rome
New approach to mortality and inequality in the
Spanish Mediterranean
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Session 2
(Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies – Pisa),
The Origins of the Italian Regional Divide:
Evidence from Real Wages, 1861-1913
Dualism between North and South in the
Republican Italy (1946-1994)
15:30 coffee break
16:00 Session 3
Divergences in energy consumption in the
Mediterranean countries
Great Divergence or Great Resemblance?
The Real Wages of Roman Workers in a
European Perspective
Saturday 14th October
9:30 Session 4
From convergence to divergence: Portuguese
demography and economic growth, 1500-1850
Columbia) Prices in Toledo (Spain), 1521-1650)
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Session 5
Distribution Dynamics in Turbulent Times: Income
inequality in Europe, 1900-1950
Wages, Prices and Standards of Living in Eastern
Europe, 1914 – 1945
12:00 End of the workshop
Sala delle Lauree, second floor,
Palazzina della Presidenza
Faculty of Economics,
via del Castro Laurenziano 9 – Rome
Contact: Mauro Rota tel.0649766385; e-mail: mauro.rota@uniroma1.it