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Erik Hornung

@hornungerik.bsky.social
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Professor of Economic History at University of Cologne

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ECONtribute @econtribute.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🎙️Welche Folgen hatte das Freihandelsabkommen NAFTA für den Drogenschmuggel und die Kriminalität in Mexiko? Darüber sprechen wir in der neuen Folge unseres ECONtribute Wirtschaftspodcasts mit @hornungerik.bsky.social, Professor an der @unicologne.bsky.social 👉: econtribute.de/de/newsroom/... #EconSky
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Andrew Watt @andrewwatteu.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
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
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US and EU reach tariff agreement to avert trade war
Deal follows Scotland talks between Donald Trump and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
"Economic Societies and the Rise of Useful Knowledge" now out in the Economic Journal!
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Our Spanish Flu paper is now forthcoming at Explorations in Economic History!
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
There is just one more week until the deadline to apply for the Postdoc position in Economic History! #EconSky
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
📢We are hiring 📢 We look to fill a Postdoc position in Economic History! 5-year position funded by ERC project „Entrenched: Elite Capture and Social Mobility“ jobportal.uni-koeln.de/bewerben/1964 Deadline: Jan 17, 2025 Please spread widely! @econtribute.bsky.social #EconSky
Job announcement for Postdoctoral Researcher in Economic HistoryJob announcement for Postdoctoral Researcher in Economic History
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Lukas Haffert @lhaffert.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Is your research in Historical Political Economy and are you based in Europe? @beckerbastian.bsky.social, @cathrinmohr.bsky.social and I seek to map the current state as well as the future potential of the field in Europe. Help us to do so by taking our 15-minute survey: forms.gle/kXXsGQZUVtrH...
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Historical Political Economy - Insights from Europe
Thank you for your interest in our survey. We are a team of researchers based at the Humboldt-University of Berlin, University of Bonn and University of Geneva. The goal of this survey is to map the ...
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
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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Ludger Woessmann @woessmann.bsky.social · 30/10/2024
📢 We are hiring 📢 ifo is looking to fill 5 positions, incl. one 6-year Postdoc 👩‍🎓 to join our team at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education! 👉https://econjobmarket.org/positions/11131 Deadline: 24 Nov 2024 Please spread the word! #EconSky
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Are you hiring in Applied Micro? Labor, Economic History, Political Economy? I suggest looking at Carola Stapper's profile and read her exciting work!
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Anna Bindler @annabindler.bsky.social · 07/11/2024
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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ECONtribute @econtribute.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
👋Our Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute is now here on Bluesky! Follow us for updates on our events, research and exciting news. Find out more about us on our website👉 econtribute.de. #EconSky #EconTwitter
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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 14/10/2024
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:
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Gregori Galofré-Vilà @gregorigv.bsky.social · 04/09/2024
🚨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
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Sandra Schaffner @sschaffner.bsky.social · 09/11/2023
#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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Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social · 02/11/2023
You should really consider hiring @juliuskoschnick.bsky.social !
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Anna Gumpert @annagumpert.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
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...
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ERC Starting Grant “ORGandICT”
The objective of this research project is to push the frontier of our understanding of how the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) affects the internal organization of firms a...
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