Stanley Engerman is an economist and economic historian at the University of Rochester. He received his PhD. in economics in 1962 from Johns Hopkins University. Engerman is best known for his quantitative historical work with nobel prize winning economist Robert Fogel. He coauthored Time on the Cross, a statistical examination of American slavery, with Fogel. An economist is someone who studies Economics. ... Located in Rochester, New York, USA and founded in 1850, the University of Rochester is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian research institution. ... The Johns Hopkins University is a private institution of higher learning located in Baltimore, Maryland. ... Sir Edward Appletons medal Photographs of Nobel Prize Medals. ... Robert William Fogel (born 1926), American economic historian and scientist, Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel winner in 1993 (with Douglass North). ... The Buxton Memorial Fountain, celebrating the emancipation of slaves in the British Empire in 1834, London. ...
Engerman is internationally renowned and his work resonates especially in the area of slavery, emancipation, and inequality.
Engerman was awarded the UCLA Medal, which is bestowed on individuals “whose cultural, political, or humanitarian achievements are so important as to merit the university's highest recognition,” and which has also been granted to former President Bill Clinton and Vaclav Havel.
Engerman will discuss and answer questions on slavery, its effects, and whether reparations should be made today to descendants of slaves.
Engerman, Stanley L., Slavery and free labor, in: Explorations in economic history 29 (1992), 1-29.
Engerman, Stanley L., und Eugene D. Genovese (Hg.), Race and slavery in the Western Hemisphere: quantitative studies.
Stanley L., The effects of slavery upon the southern economy: a review of the recent debate, in: Explorations in entrepreneurial history 4 (1967), 71-97.
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