Economic History Workshop

Date and Time

November 30, 2012
02:00PM - 03:30PM EST

“Creative Destruction from the Great Boston Fire of 1872: Barriers to Urban Growth Illuminated”

Speaker:

Richard Hornbeck, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Chairs:

Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Harvard University.

James A. Robinson, Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. David Florence Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Nathan Nunn, Faculty Associate. Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Richard Hornbeck, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Melissa Dell, PhD candidate in economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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