How is Capitalism Born? Lessons from Europe and Asia

How is Capitalism Born? Lessons from Europe and Asia

Victor Nee - Cornell University & John Padgett - University of Chicago

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Room 203, Henry R. Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511

Victor Nee, Cornell University-Sociology, “Capitalism from Below: Markets and Institutional Change in Today’s China

John Padgett, University of Chicago-Political Science, “The Birth of Partnership Systems in Renaissance Florence”

Comments from Deborah Davis,Yale-Sociology; Naomi Lamoueaux, Yale-Economics and History; Francesca Tivellato, Yale-History

Moderated by Daniel Botsman, Yale-History.

Co-sponsored by the Council on European Studies
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Region: 
China, Transregional