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Youssef Cassis
Youssef Cassis is Professor of Economic History at the European University Institute, Florence. Besides Crises and Opportunities, featured in his Rorotoko interview, his books include City Bankers, 1890-1914 (Cambridge, 1994), Big Business: The European Experience in the Twentieth Century (Oxford, 1997), and Capitals of Capital: A History of International Financial Centres, 1780-2005 (Cambridge, 2006). Youssef Cassis cofounded the Financial History Review, is a member of the Academic Advisory Council of the European Association for Banking and Financial History, and past President of the European Business History Association.