Join us on Monday and listen to an icon of the economic history of Russia and the Soviet Union!

Happening now: Theocharis Grigoriadis from Osteuropa-Institut interviewing Paul Gregory at Freie Universität about his new book “The Oswalds”

Travelling home from #EHES2023. Many thanks to European Historical Economics Society and WU Economic & Social History for giving me the opportunity to present on the impact of repression on social capital in Poland in a session with the amazing Cathrin Mohr and Julia Zimmermann!

Thanks for joining the first day of our workshop on Political Economy in Economic History Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn w/ Erik Hornung Cathrin Mohr Hanna Schwank Stephan Maurer Mintra Dwarkasing Melissa Rubio-Ramos #FabianWaldinger Universität München Universität zu Köln WiSoFakultät_UniKöln #Econtwitter econtribute.de/event/econtrib…

It was an honour to present my second paper today at #sehm2023 at Lund University! Great comments, amazing new colleagues and a beautiful city!

Weltweit fallen die Unterschiede in den Pro-Kopf-Einkommen trotz Wachstum weiterhin sehr groß aus. Prof. Davide Cantoni erklärt wie funktionierende #Institutionen und nachhaltige Investitionen zur wirtschaftlichen #Entwicklung und zum #Wohlstand beitragen können. Verein für Socialpolitik

Having studied and lived in Israel, I am at a loss for words to describe what is happening. Friends drafted into the army, while others are still missing... Solidarity with our partners in Israel!

Der Terrorangriff der Hamas auf #Israel ist jetzt bald vier Wochen her. Vieles ist seitdem passiert, die öffentliche Debatte aufgeheizt und verworren. Im Video deshalb einige Gedanken von Vizekanzler und Minister Robert #Habeck zur Einordnung und Differenzierung.

The only time he looks up to me! It was a great honor to meet Daron Acemoglu yesterday at WZB, where he received the A.SK Award. Since I started studying, he has been a great inspiration and the reason why I ended up in this field. Osteuropa-Institut Department of Economics at OEI

I am very happy and honoured to receive the Joachim Herz Foundation Add-on Fellowship for Interdisciplinary Economics. For the next two years, they'll support my research with local historical data in Poland from the last 100 years!

scenes from the Warsaw movie theater where they were livestreaming, from the parliament, the end of the PiS government

Women have become more liberal over the past decade. Men... not so much. Great piece by John Burn-Murdoch, feat. Alice Evans ft.com/content/29fd9b…

DAAD Scholarships for the Winter Semester 2024: Tashkent!!! Department of Economics at OEI Osteuropa-Institut wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/studium-lehre/…

Working on Eastern Europe? Got a new project to discuss? Make Dublin your destination! Don't miss the WEAST workshop with keynote Sascha O. Becker. Deadline approaching fast!

TOMORROW (15 May): AYEW Economic History Workshop! Join us for our final workshop of Season 8 at 11:00am BST to listen to Joseph Enguehard (ENS de Lyon), Matteo Sestito (AMSE) and Oliver Wach (Freie Universität) Sign up for Zoom details: monash.edu/business/impac…

Wrapping up a great workshop in economic history in Uppsala with lots of exciting presentations! Thanks to all participants and Jeanet Sinding Bentzen for an excellent keynote on the Causes and Consequences of Religiosity.

What a great time! I just left Madrid and UC3M, where I spent three months at the at the Figuerola Institute and the Social Science Department. Thank you for everyone who made this time so enjoyable, productive, and inspiring! I will definitely come back to this city.

🔔CfP deadline approaching: Berlin Workshop on Empirical Public Economics: Gender Economics. Keynote by Prof. Muriel Niederle (Stanford University). We are looking forward to receiving your submissions!!!🥳 Deadline: June 15th, 2024. wzb.eu/system/files/d… Maja Adena

Hoy finaliza el Taller del programa de Doctorado en Historia Económica de la UB School of Economics, UC3M y EH-Valencia. Gracias a participantes y agradecid@s por el apoyo de la Fundació de Caixa Enginyers. Nos vemos a las 10 hs. Aula 2021 Facultat d'Economia i Empresa UB

🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨 We analyse long-term income inequality in Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia. Using new data, we show that pre-1945, Czechoslovakia was more unequal, but inequality levels converged under socialism. 📊 #EconomicHistory #Inequality doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.…