What a deal! The EU has "agreed to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on additional US energy products and weapons, in exchange for the broad 15 per cent levy that covers many European exports including cars." Not a misprint. Unthinkable during my lifetime. But this is 2025. on.ft.com/4onuknM 1

"Economic Societies and the Rise of Useful Knowledge" now out in the Economic Journal!

Our Spanish Flu paper is now forthcoming at Explorations in Economic History!

There is just one more week until the deadline to apply for the Postdoc position in Economic History! #EconSky

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Happy to finally share the fantastic news that I received an #ERCCoG grant! 😊 I am very grateful to the ERC that they decided to give me the much-needed freedom to do this project. You will find me in the data mines next year! Also: Watch out for job ads coming soon!

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Are you hiring in Applied Micro? Labor, Economic History, Political Economy? I suggest looking at Carola Stapper's profile and read her exciting work!

Good news - we are hiring!! 🥳 Are you an Applied Microeconomist on the job market & interested in policy-relevant research on crime, labor & inequality? Come work with us @diw.de & join our new team in a vibrant research environment - right in the center of Berlin. (1/2)

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Thanks to AJR, an entire line of research into long-run development has emerged over the past 20 years. I probably wouldn’t be in academia without their pioneering work. Every year, I tell my students this when we cover their landmark papers:

🚨CALL FOR PAPERS🚨 Technology and Long-Term Development: Lessons from the Past. When? June 12-13, 2025. Where? València (Spain). Keynotes: Luigi Pascali and Bruno Caprettini #EconSky #Econhist

#EconSky: We are hiring! We are looking for a PostDoc in empirical economics. (100%) with an interest in regional economics! NO teaching duties! econjobmarket.org/positions/10... You can join a great team – all using spatial variation in environment, housing, labor, education and/or population.

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We're hiring! Join us as post-doc at the University of Tübingen! 3 yrs, 0 teaching. Funded through an ERC STG on the effect of digitalization on firms. Deadline is 30nov2023. econjobmarket.org/positions/10... annagumpert.wordpress.com/erc-starting...