1. Debunking the Myth of Shareholder Democracy: Income and Wealth Distribution Effects of Asset Manager Capitalism • Albina Gibadullina, University of British Columbia.

2. Household-to-Company Networks as Evidence of Consumer Credit in Renaissance Florence • Paul McLean, Rutgers; Neha Gondal, Boston University.

3. Consumption Smoothing in Metropolis: Evidence from the Working-class Households in Prewar Tokyo • Kota Ogasawara, Tokyo Institute of Technology.