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Questions about Jeffrey G. Williamson

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When was Jeffrey G. Williamson born?

Jeffrey Gale Williamson was born on the 26th of November 1935.

Where did Jeffrey G. Williamson teach economics before joining Harvard University in 1983?

He taught at Vanderbilt University starting in 1961 and then moved to the University of Wisconsin where he remained until 1983.

What books did Jeffrey G. Williamson publish about migration and global economy?

He co-authored The Age of Mass Migration with T. Hatton in 1998 and published Global Migration and the World Economy: Two Centuries of Policy and Performance with Timothy J. Hatton in 2005.

Who wrote Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700 with Jeffrey G. Williamson?

Peter H. Lindert co-wrote the book Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700 which appeared through Princeton University Press in 2016.

During what years did Jeffrey G. Williamson serve as president of the Economic History Association?

He served as president of the Economic History Association from 1994 to 1995.