Professor John Munro passed away on December 23, 2013. This site is maintained and kept online as an archive. For more infomation please visit the Centre for Medieval Studies
Prof. John H. Munro
Department of Economics
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
http://www.economics.ca/munro5/
I am a member of, or affiliated with, the following academic organizations, whose websites provide useful resource materials and web-links that are relevant to European economic history:
Updated on 16 April 2009:
Academic Organizations and Societies: in alphabetical order
- (1) One of its major functions is to provide book reviews in economic history: both new and "classic".
- (2) See also the affiliated website for : H-Net Reviews: Humanities and Social Sciences Net Online.
- (3) Another EH-NET service is a series of spreadsheets, under the rubric How Much is That?, on the historical value of money, and also of the GDP, for both England (United Kingdom) and the United States, in various contexts.
- (4) And yet another is The EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History, with entries arranged alphabetically by topic.
- (5) EH.Net Website Links for Economic History Organizations and Journals
- (1) The contents of the annual conference proceedings ('Settimana'), from vols. 1 (1969, published in 1974) - 39 (2008), are available via this web link.
- (2) The publications of the annual conferences ('Settimana') of the Datini Institute are now being published (as of 2008) by, and may be purchased online from, the Firenze University Press. Electronic pdf files of individual papers may also be purchased and downloaded via this web link for the Firenze University Press.
for information about :
- (1) the XIIIth International Economic History Congress: held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 2002
- (2) XIVth International Economic History Congress, held in Helsinki, Finland, from 21 - 25 August 2006. For the programmes of the various sessions, and papers published on line, go to this link.
- (3) The XVth World Economic History Congress: to be held in Utrecht, the Netherlands, 3 - 7 August 2009.
- Prof. Oliver Volckart (London School of Economics) and I have organized a session for this Congress on Monetary Problems and Monetary Policies: the World Economy Before 1800. It will be held in Utrecht on Friday, 7 August, 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.