ESHET “Research Grants” 2015 to STOREP members

The European Society for the History of Economic Thought has just announced winners (and research projects) of the 2015 “Research Grants“, financed by ESHET itself. All research teams of granted projects include STOREP members (in bold):

ESHET GRANT (for research projects on any topic on the history of economic thought, funded from the ESHET budget).

Selection Committee: José Luís Cardoso (chair), Tony Aspromorgous and Michel De Vroey

1. Explorations in the recent history of decision theory, 1945‐1990, by Catherine Herfeld and Ivan Moscati

2. The Fragmentation of Economics and the New Role of the History of Economic Thought, by Mario Cedrini, John B. Davis, Stefano Fiori and Angela Ambrosino.

 

ECB GRANT (for research projects on the history of monetary theories, policies and institutions, sponsored by the European Central Bank)

Selection Committee: Ivo Maes (chair), Antoin Murphy, Arie Arnon

1. Minimalism vs. Activism in Central Banking. Lessons from the History of Economic Thought, by Lilia Costabile (coordinator) and Gerald Epstein

2. Unconventional monetary policy ante litteram. The Radcliffe Committee and the debate on liquidity and the long-term interest as a monetary policy instrument, by Paolo Paesani (coordinator) and Carlo Cristiano.