Professor Jane Humphries
CBE, BA (Cantab), MA (Cornell), PhD (Cornell), FRHS, FAcSS, FBA, Fellow Cliometrics Society
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Biography
- University Lecturer, then Reader (1995-98) in Economics and Economic History, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Newnham College, Cambridge (from 1980 to 1998)
- Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA (from 1973 to 1979)
- Postgraduate, Cornell University (from 1970 to 1973)
- Undergraduate, Newnham College, Cambridge (from 1967 to 1970)
Research Interests
- Economic history
- Growth and development
- Labour markets
- Child labour in the British industrial revolution
- History of women’s work
- Relationship between the family and the economy
- Gender and economics