Created especially for Professor Daunton, the Visiting Professorship of Economic History was established in 2020.
Professor Martin Daunton FBA
Martin is Visiting Gresham Professor of Economic History.
He is a British academic and historian. He was Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, between 2004 and 2014. He is Emeritus Professor of Economic History at the University of Cambridge.
He has written two books on the history of taxation in Britain –Trusting Leviathan and Just Taxes, and recently co-edited with colleagues in Berlin a volume of essays on the political economy of public finance in leading OECD countries since the 1970s.
Professor Daunton was appointed Visiting Gresham Professor of Economic History for 2020/21.
Professor Daunton's lecture series is as follows:
2020/21 Intergenerational Justice
