Safety Last? Political Supervision of Bureaucratic Performance and Worker Safety in French Mines during the Industrial Revolution [23.05.25]
Lecture by Raphaël Franck (University of Stuttgart) at the Research Seminar in Economics on May 28.
Image: ©Raphaël Franck
Raphaël Franck is Professor in the Institute of Economics and Law at the University of Stuttgart (Germany). His primary research interests lie in the areas of political economy and macroeconomics with regional foci on Western Europe and sub-Saharan Africa from 1800 to the present. His research has appeared in peer-reviewed journals such as the American Political Science Review, Econometrica, the Economic Journal, the Journal of Monetary Economics and the Review of Economics and Statistics.
In the summer semester, excellent international scientists visit the University of Hohenheim in the research seminar and give lectures on their research. In addition to attending the lecture, there is often a special opportunity during office hours to exchange ideas with the guest, e.g. about their own research approaches.
Master's students are also welcome to take part in the research seminar and talk to the speakers as well as the doctoral students, postdocs and professors at the institute.
The lecture will take place on May 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm in HS 35 (Kavaliershaus)
