Economic History

Jeffrey Gale Williamson served as Chairman of the Economics Department 1997-2000 and as the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies 2001-2002 and 2004-2005. He is now the Laird Bell Professor of Economics, Emeritus, Honorary Fellow in the...

Claudia Goldin is the Henry Lee Professor of Economics and the Lee and Ezpeleta Professor of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.  She served as the director of the NBER's Development of the American Economy program from 1989 to 2017, and she is...