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Stanley Lewis Engerman

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Stanley Lewis Engerman

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1936-03-14 （Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.）
死没
2023-05-11 （Watertown, Massachusetts, U.S.） 87歳
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Brooklyn, New York City → Rochester, New York → Watertown, Massachusetts

経歴

職業
economist, economic historian, professor
活動期間
1962年〜2017年
所属
University of Rochester, Harvard University (visiting professor), Yale University (early appointment)
所属団体
Social Science History Association, Economic History Association
影響を受けた人物
Robert Fogel, Kenneth Sokoloff
影響を与えた人物
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, David Eltis, Gary Gorton, Art Laffer, Jeremy Lin, Robert L. Paquette

学歴

New York University
Accounting
学位: BS
期間: 1952–1956
卒業年: 1956
国: United States
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
New York University
Accounting
学位: MS
期間: 1956–1958
卒業年: 1958
国: United States
Master of Science in Accounting
Johns Hopkins University
Economics
学位: PhD
期間: 1958–1962
卒業年: 1962
国: United States
PhD in Economics

受賞歴

Bancroft Prize
1975
対象作品: Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery
主催: Columbia University (awarding)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery

1974年 Economic history

Co-authored with Robert Fogel. A quantitative analysis of the economics of American slavery that argued for the economic efficiency of slavery and provoked extensive controversy.

slaverycliometricseconomic efficiency

Race and Slavery in the Western Hemisphere: Quantitative Studies

1975年 Economic history

A collection of quantitative studies analyzing race and slavery across the Western Hemisphere.

raceslaverycomparative history

A Historical Guide to World Slavery

1998年 Historical reference

A comprehensive guide to world slavery; Engerman served as co-editor on this reference work.

comparative slaveryhistorical reference

Slavery, Emancipation, and Freedom: Comparative Perspectives

2007年 Historical studies

Lectures and essays providing comparative perspectives on slavery, emancipation, and freedom.

emancipationcomparative history

Economic Development in the Americas since 1500: Endowments and Institutions

2011年 Economic history

Co-authored with Kenneth Sokoloff; analyzes how endowments and institutions shaped long-term economic development in the Americas.

institutionsendowmentspath dependence

全著作

  • Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery (with Robert Fogel, 1974)
  • Race and Slavery in the Western Hemisphere: Quantitative Studies (1975)
  • A Historical Guide to World Slavery (editor, 1998)
  • Slavery, Emancipation, and Freedom: Comparative Perspectives (2007)
  • Economic Development in the Americas since 1500: Endowments and Institutions (with Kenneth Sokoloff, 2011)

作風・主題

文体
scholarly quantitative analysisdata-driven comparative studies
頻出モチーフ
cliometricseffects of institutions and endowmentseconomic analysis of slavery

健康

  • myelodysplastic syndrome
    最晩年（詳細不明）
    Contributed to his death

評価・遺産

Engerman was a pioneer of cliometrics whose quantitative studies of slavery provoked wide debate. As a teacher he mentored many scholars and left a lasting impact on economic history.

関連学会

  • Social Science History Association
  • Economic History Association

資料所蔵先

  • University of Rochester Archives

引用

  • His work challenged readers to think critically about the economics of slavery.
    出典: The New York Times (obituary) (2023年)

豆知識

  • Married to Judith Rader Engerman (died 2019)
  • Had three sons
  • Longtime professor of economics and history at the University of Rochester
  • Visiting professor at Harvard Economics Department 2009–2012, taught economics of sports and entertainment