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IMHOS 51 - Economic Activity in San Francisco During the 1918 Influenza Epidemic

The International Macroeconomic History Online Seminar Series, jointly organised by the Graduate Institute's Centre for Finance and Development, Centre for Economic Policy Research and a consortium of numerous other universities and institutions from around the world, aims to keep the flow of intellectual debate active and to bring macroeconomic history topics to an interested public on a regular basis.

28 September 2022: Economic Activity in San Francisco During the 1918 Influenza Epidemic, François Velde (FRB Chicago). Chair: Paul Rhode (University of Michigan)

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