September 15, 2015
José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez wins the Alexander Gerschenkron Prize

The Alexander Gerschenkron Prize is awarded for the best dissertation in the economic history of an area outside of the United States or Canada completed during the preceding year. The 2015 prize was awarded to José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez at the Economic History Association’s annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee in September 2015.
Dissertation title: “The Illiquidity of Water Markets”
Advisor: Joel Mokyr