2nd Workshop of CASFI
The 2nd Workshop of the Center for Advanced Studies Finance & Inequality (CASFI) brought together researchers from economic history, financial economics, and macroeconomics to present and discuss ongoing projects that explore the multifaceted relationship between financial systems and economic inequality.
Date
Thursday, February 13, 2025
12 pm - 9 pm
Friday, February 14, 2025
9 am - 2 pm
Agenda
1.00 – 1.50 pm
Coffee & Sandwiches
1.50 – 2.00 pm
Welcome Carsten Burhop
2.00 – 3.00 pm
John D. Turner (U Belfast)
Key note lecture: The CEO: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Captains of Industry
3.00 – 3.45 pm
Wilfried Kisling (U Vienna)
Capital, banks, and the coming of industry in the Russian Empire
3.45 – 4.15 pm
Coffee break
4.15 – 5.00 pm
Hannah Stelberg (U Bonn)
Cooperation and Competition: The Interaction between the Reichsbank and the Commercial Banks of the German Empire (1876-1914)
5.00 – 5.45 pm
Felix Orth (U Bonn)
The Reichsbank and the State. The influence of state interests and international crises on the monetary policy of the Reichsbank (1876-1914)
from 5.45 pm
Evening program
09.00 – 09.45 am
Mintra Dwarkasing (U Bonn)
The evolution and economic impact of African American banks: The USA from 1900 to the present
09.45 – 10.30 am
Amaury De Vicq de Cumptich (U Groningen)
Financial Regulation and Household Portfolio Reallocation: The Impact of the 1905 Lottery Ban
10.30 – 11.00 am
Coffee break
11.00 – 11.45 am
David Knauß (U Hohenheim)
From stock market turmoil to real economic impact: Assessing the 1873 Gründerkrach using trade register entries
11.45 am – 12.30 pm
Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer (U Hohenheim)
Reshaping the stock exchange landscape and its impact on firm financing: Insight from 120 years of German stock market history
12.30 – 1.30 pm
Lunch
1.30 – 2.00 pm
Farewell