Sunday, November 14 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM • Assembly E (Fifth Level)

Session 248
Technology and Institutions: New Histories

1. Institutional Change and the (Slow) Adoption of New Technologies: The Case of Steam • Thor Berger, Lund University; Vinzent Ostermeyer, Lund University.

2. Why Not to Use the Wheel? Evidence from the Cambao Wagon Road in the Colombian Andes • Xavier Duran, Universidad de los Andes.

3. Wage Bargaining and Directed Technical Change: Structural Consequences of Egalitarianism in Italy after 1969 • Andrea Ramazzotti, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

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