Economic History

Welcome to the Economic History Department.

Address and contacts

Economic History Department
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street
London
WC2A 2AE

Tel: +44 (0)20 7955 7084
Fax: +44 (0)20 7955 7730

News

States and Long-Term Economic Growth.
A one-day workshop will take place on 2nd October 2008, in the Morishima Room (R505, LSE).  Details will be posted here.

Papers presented at the Epstein Memorial Conference: "Technology and Human Capital Formation in the East and West" (18th-21st June 2008) can be found here.

The Epstein Lecture Series

 

Contents

Introduction:
About the Economic History Department

Alumni

Who's who:
A complete list of all Departmental Staff and Research Students
Professor Stephan (Larry) Epstein

Research Projects:
Global Economic History Network (GEHN)
Large-Scale Technological Change (ESRC)
How Well Do "Facts" Travel? (Leverhulme/ESRC)
Proprietary Medicines (Wellcome Trust)

Late Medieval Financial Market Integration: The Hanseatic Area, the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of Poland c. 1300-1550 (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) currently recruiting a Research Officer.

Research interests within the Department

Study:
Information on all programmes and courses

Seminars:
Information on seminars and events within the Department

Michaelmas Term Programmes
Lent Term Programmes
Summer Term Programmes
How Well Do "Facts" Travel?

Working papers:
Economic History
Global Economic History Network
How Well Do "Facts" Travel?
Large-Scale Technological Change

Current Vacancies

Useful links

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