An Economic Historiography of Germany, 1918-1931: How Inflation and Foreign Capital Inflows Allowed the Weimar Republic to Survive

Giovanni B. Pittaluga is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Genoa, Italy where he teaches International Monetary Economics. Prior to this, he taught Monetary Economics at the Catholic University of Milan and also at Genoa University. He has worked for the Research Department of the Banca D’Italia and is the author of numerous papers and books on monetary economics.

Elena Seghezza is a Full Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Genoa, Italy. She previously worked as an economist in the Department of Economic Affairs and at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). She holds a Ph.D. in International Economics from the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, Switzerland and has published numerous articles on political economy, inflation, and international economics.