Alexander Gerschenkron Prize

Updated on 2011-09-15 11:28

Alexander Gerschenkron Prize

  • The Alexander Gerschenkron Prize is awarded for the best dissertation in the economic history of an area outside of the United States or Canada published during the preceding year.

DEADLINE FOR POSTMARKED ENTRIES: May 15, 2012

Please send submitted dissertations to:

Professor Joachim Voth
Economics Department
UOF & CREI
Ramon Tria Fargas 25-27
E-08005 Barcelona
SPAIN 

email: jvoth@crei.cat.

ELIGIBILITY:  Those who received their Ph.D. between June 1, 2011 and May 15, 2012 are eligible and invited to submit their dissertation.  You must be a member of the Economic History Association to submit and the dissertation must be in English.  Planned attendance at the meeting is required for submitting an application, and presentation of a summary is required for a prize.  To be considered for either of these prizes, completed dissetations must be submitted in hard copy on or before May 15, 2012.  Notices of acceptance or rejection will be sent by July 23, 2012.  Dissetrtations will not be returned unless you send a self addressed envelope with your submission.