Abstracts of Annual Meeting Papers

Annual Meeting Presenter(s) Title
2024 BHC Meeting Laura Clerx, Boston College ""'...Productive of Great Benefit to the Public': Invoking the Public Good in the U.S. Canal Age"
2024 BHC Meeting Nicholas A. Cohen , University of California, Santa Barbara "Relief or Reduction: Bank Loans, Political Instability, and the Brady Plan, 1987 - 1989"
2024 BHC Meeting Ella Coon, Columbia University "The Struggle to Bring a Global Assembly Model to Computer Services: Control Data Corporation and Reagan’s Caribbean Basin Initiative "
2024 BHC Meeting John D'Amico, Yale University "Debt, Merchants, and the State in Early Modern Japan"
2024 BHC Meeting Lewis d'Avigdor, Wesleyan University "Between modernization and neocolonialism: African American Investment in West-Africa before the 'Decade of Development'"
2024 BHC Meeting Ann Daly, Mississippi State University "Free and Enslaved Women’s Labor at the Early US Mint"
2024 BHC Meeting Debamanyu Das, University of Massachusetts, Amherst "State industrial policies, Clean Energy Industry and Critical Minerals: the Case of China"
2024 BHC Meeting Robert Dawson Scott, University of Edinburgh "Whose public interest? An 18th century banker faces up to regime change"
2024 BHC Meeting Fernanda Conforto de Oliveira, Geneva Graduate Institute "Opening the black box of financial negotiations: modeling and making sense of the IMF’s treatment towards Brazil and Argentina, 1956-64"
2024 BHC Meeting Thomas DeBerge, Loyola University Chicago "The Strategic Cultivation of ‘Localness’: Banks in Rwanda, 1916-2016"
2024 BHC Meeting Bridget Diana, University of Massachusetts, Amherst "Safety Regulation: For Whom? Antibiotic Regulation in U.S. Poultry Farming (2008-2017)"
2024 BHC Meeting Colleen Doody, DePaul University "City of Candy: Contested Female Labor in the Confectionery Industry, 1890-1900"
2024 BHC Meeting Oluwatoyin Dosumu, University of Manchester "Directors' Experience and the Performance of IPOs in the Rubber Promotion Boom: A Legitimacy Theory Perspective"
2024 BHC Meeting Dan Du, University of North Carolina, Charlotte "Behind the Teacup: Transforming Joint-Stock Corporations to Reform China’s Tea Economy, 1881-1911"
2024 BHC Meeting Xavier Duran, Universidad de los Andes "Why did US auto assemblers agglomerate in Detroit? The role of industrial organization of the city and mass production"
2024 BHC Meeting Grace Dutt, University of Manchester "“Finance Cosmopolitans: Black Mobility, the Travelers Cheque, and European Racism in the Inter War Years.”"
2024 BHC Meeting Grace Easterly, University of Connecticut "“Chokepoint for Freedom”: The Reagan Administration’s Persian Gulf Policy during the Tanker War"
2024 BHC Meeting Lauren Eaton, Copenhagen Business School "Disruptive Discourse – The Evolution of Entrepreneurship Concepts"
2024 BHC Meeting C. Scott Eaton, Queen's University (Kingston) "When Wall Street met Water Street: Political Economy, The Newfoundland Railway Company, and Newfoundland’s dance with United States Capital in the late-Nineteenth Century"
2024 BHC Meeting Laura Ekholm, University of Helsinki "Jews, Northern Europe, and the Synthetic Data in Business History "
2024 BHC Meeting Megan Elias, Boston University "Bed, Bath, Boom and Bust: American Hotels and the Great Depression"
2024 BHC Meeting Bartow J. Elmore, Ohio State University Roundtable presentation
2024 BHC Meeting Kate Epstein, Rutgers University, Camden "Comment"
2024 BHC Meeting Ebru Erginbas, Brown University "Medicinal Entanglements: Hydrothermal Therapy and Commodification of Groundwaters"
2024 BHC Meeting Elizabeth Esch, University of Kansas ""The Place of Race in Mass Production""