2022: Tracy Dennison, California Institute of Technology (about)
2021: Leah Boustan, Princeton University (about)
2020: No lecture (COVID-19)
2019: Dora Costa, University of California Los Angeles (about)
2018: Thomas Piketty, Paris School of Economics (about)
2017: Osamu Saito, Hitotsubashi University Tokyo (about)
2016: Hans-Joachim Voth, University of Zurich (about)
2015: Christina Romer, University of California Berkeley (about)
2014: Claudia Goldin, Harvard University (about)
2013: Timothy Guinnane, Yale University (about)
2012: Marc Flandreau, University of Pennsylvania (about)
2011: Kevin O'Rourke, NYU Abu Dhabi (about)
2010: Alan Taylor, University of California Davis (about)
2009: Patrick O'Brien, London School of Economics (about)
2008: Jeffrey Williamson, Harvard University and University of Wisconsin-Madison (about)
2007: Jan Luiten van Zanden, Utrecht University (about)
2006: Maxine Berg, Warwick University (about)
2005: Peter Lindert, University of California Davis (about)
2004: Naomi Lamoreaux, Yale University (about)
2003: Richard Sylla, NYU Stern (about)
2002: Gunnar Persson, University of Copenhagen (about)
2001: Larry Neal, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (about)
2000: Bob Allen, NYU Abu Dhabi (about)
1999: Peter Temin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (
about)
1998: Cormac Ó Gráda, University College Dublin (about)