================= HES POSTING ================= [EDITOR'S NOTE: The following announcement may be of interest to some on this HES list. The discussion will take place on EH.RESEARCH, one of our sister lists at Eh.Net. To subscribe to EH.RESEARCH, send the message "subscribe Eh.Res" to [log in to unmask] -- RBE] Dear Eh.Res Subscribers; Beginning November 5 [EH.RES] will be beginning a discussion of the importance of path-dependence in economic history and economics. Stan Liebowitz and Steve Margolis, authors of several recent articles questioning the empirical relevance of path-dependence in economics, have agreed to participate in the discussion, and will start things off with a posting providing a brief summary of their arguments. We hope that you will participate in what promises to be a lively exchange of views. Joshua Rosenbloom Jon Bean Co-editors, Eh.Res ============ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ============ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]