Faculty

Claudia Rei
Assistant Professor of Economics
Assistant Professor Of History

PhD, Boston University, 2008

European Economic History, with a focus on merchant empires. 

Telephone: 615-322-2482
Email:  claudia.rei@vanderbilt.edu
Office Hours: Mondays 9:30-11
Office: 405 Calhoun

Personal website: https://sites.google.com/site/claudiarei/
Curriculum vitae: http://tinyurl.com/3lzfz8q

Professor Rei is an economic historian whose research concentrates on early modern Europe at the onset of overseas merchant empires. She is currently investigating the origins of the different organizational forms across merchant empires, and also analyzing the consequences of such institutional arrangements, using archival data on labor compensation and naval technology. 

Graduate Course: Introduction to Economic History.
Undergraduate Course: Economic History of Europe.