Ruled by the Abacus? Taxation, Credit and Trade in the Long Run

Programme

09:45-10:45 Michael Martoccio (Oxford)
The Immovable Rock of Florence: The Unexpected Origins of the Florentine Sovereign Debt

10:45-11:15 Coffee Break

11:15-12:15 Aaron Graham (UCL) (In)credible commitment? Revisiting the roots of public finance in early modern Britain and Empire

12:30-13:30 Lunch Break in Brasenose Hall

13:45-14:45 Max Marczinek (Oxford)
Social Capital and the Urban Network: Evidence from the Great Northern War

14:45-15:15 Coffee Break 15:15-16:15 Cathleen Sarti (Oxford)
Using the Soundtoll Registers Online to Understand Baltic Weapon Trade

16:30-17:30 Victoria Gierok (Oxford)
Capital before the 21st Century: City Finance in Pre-Industrial Germany, 1350-1800

17:30 Drinks Reception