Cédric Chambru
cedricchambru.bsky.social
Cédric Chambru
@cedricchambru.bsky.social
Economic historian studying social conflict, demography, living standards, economic growth, and state-building. Mostly French and Swiss #econhist
It was a pleasure to visit ‪@dialdevelopment.bsky.social‬ and present this ongoing project. Many thanks to the team for the warm welcome and the engaging discussions!
Séminaire DIAL demain de 12h30 à 13h45 @univdauphine.bsky.social.
Cédric Chambru @cedricchambru.bsky.social (@cergic.bsky.social) : " #Religion, Human #Capital, and Economic Development: Evidence from Early Modern France".

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February 13, 2026 at 8:21 AM
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In my updated paper, I introduce an R package, ididvar, that provides tools to easily identify the identifying variation in a regression: vincentbagilet.github.io/ididvar/



More information can be found on the package and project websites: vincentbagilet.github.io/causal_exaggeration/ididvar.html
February 2, 2026 at 10:51 AM
📢 Applications are now open for our Summer School in Empirical Research Methods!

Join us from 30 June to 2 July at @cergic.bsky.social (ENS de Lyon, France).

📅 Application deadline: 1 March 2026

📩 Applications & inquiries: econ.summer.school@ens-lyon.fr
🚨Call for application for the ENS Lyon Summer School in Empirical Research Methods 🚨

The event is hosted by the cergic.bsky.social from June 30 to July 2, 2026.

Audience: PhD students in economics

📅 Deadline: 1 March 2026

#Econsky #Economics
January 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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On May 5-6, 2026, Humboldt University will host a
#FRESH meeting on The causes and consequences of social conflict

Keynote lecture by Mohamed Saleh (LSE)

Local organizer: Felix Kersting

More details in the below 👇
December 15, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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We are delighted to announce the second edition of our 3-day Summer School in Empirical Research Methods at @cergic.bsky.social

The event will take place in Lyon from June 30 to July 2, 2026.

Program and additional information at:
www.cergic-lyon.fr/summer-school
December 15, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Joseph Enguehard (@enguehard.bsky.social), PhD candidate at @cergic.bsky.social is on the econ job market 2025-26!

Check his JMP at the intersection of political economy, public finance and economic history.👇

www.enguehard.tf/uploads/rese...

More infos below and at www.cergic-lyon.fr/job-market
I am on the econ job market AY 2025-26!

My JMP on tax enforcement and conflict speaks to political economy, public finance, and economic history. Thread below.

You can also visit my website: www.enguehard.tf
December 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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We are pleased to welcome Joanne Haddad (Université Libre de Bruxelles) for tomorrow's seminar at ENS de Lyon.

The paper discussed will be : "Settlers and Norms."

🕐 When? 04/12/2025 from 11:45 to 13:00
📍 Where? Room D2-104 ENS de Lyon site Descartes
December 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
📢 Virtual Workshop on French Economic History

At 5:00 pm CET, @zhexunmo.bsky.social (Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, CUNY) will present:

“Soldiers versus Laborers: Legacies of Colonial Military Service and Forced Labor in Mali”

Interested in joining? Email me for the Zoom link.
November 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Amazing public good release by @rickhornbeck.bsky.social and his collaborators!

No doubt this will generate even more (interesting) #econhist research about the United States.
Hi all, please spread the word and we hope everyone can make good use of this new data drop: cmfdata.org

The full surviving establishment-level Census of Manufactures manuscripts and digitized data from 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880!
Historical Census of Manufactures Microdata - Historical Census of Manufactures Microdata
CMFdata.org
November 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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📕 New CERGIC Book 📕
"L'Economie de la violence" by Mathieu Couttenier.
𝐸𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝐿𝑒́𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑠

Available now !

For more info : www.editions-leonides.fr/livres/lecon...
L'Économie de la violence
Mathieu Couttenier livre un essai nécessaire et rigoureux sur l'économie de la violence
www.editions-leonides.fr
October 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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The department of Economic History at LSE is hiring! Assistant Prof. (all fields and period). Deadline for application 4 November 2025! @lseechist.bsky.social

For more info ➡️ jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
Assistant Professor in Economic History
Assistant Professor in Economic History, , <p class="paragraph" style="margin: 0cm; text-align: center;"><span class="normaltextrun"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and tru...
jobs.lse.ac.uk
October 6, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Plus que quelques jours (10/09) pour envoyer vos propositions de communications pour le prochain congrès de l'AFHé !

Pour rappel, les thématiques retenues :
1. Campagnes et environnements
2. Guerres, reconstructions et industries
3. Mers et commerce
4. Economie(s) et monde(s) du livre
[AAC] Les 27 et 28 novembre, l'AFHé organise son Congrès à la @mrshcaen.bsky.social de l'Université de Caen.

L'appel à communications est ouvert jusqu'au 10/09 et donne la priorité aux jeunes chercheur-es.

La conférence plénière sera assurée par Pierre Bauduin

congresafhe2025.sciencesconf.org
September 3, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Hey #EAAE2025: Thursday is replication day. First, Anna Dreber's keynote on "Predicting Replication Outcomes" (11am) & our session👇(4pm) feat. ‪@robertfinger.bsky.social‬ @cedricchambru.bsky.social@jensrommel.bsky.social‬ ‪@beta1hat.bsky.social‬ @mabuchner.bsky.social‬ ‪@i4replication.bsky.social‬
August 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
📢 New initiative: we are launching a monthly virtual seminar in French Economic History to share and discuss the latest research in the field!

🌍 Open to all interested in #econhist.

👉 Info & updates: sites.google.com/view/vwfhe/h...
VWFHE
sites.google.com
August 26, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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L'AFHé attend vos propositions de communications pour son prochain congrès qui aura lieu à Caen !

Au programme : 5 sessions thématiques ouvertes à toutes les périodes historiques et à toutes les disciplines des sciences humaines et sociales.

N'hésitez pas à me contacter pour toutes questions.
[AAC] Les 27 et 28 novembre, l'AFHé organise son Congrès à la @mrshcaen.bsky.social de l'Université de Caen.

L'appel à communications est ouvert jusqu'au 10/09 et donne la priorité aux jeunes chercheur-es.

La conférence plénière sera assurée par Pierre Bauduin

congresafhe2025.sciencesconf.org
July 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Congratulations to Michael Baltensperger who has successfully defended his PhD Thesis: "Essays in Public Economics and Economic History".
July 10, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Second day of the 1st Lyon Summer School in Empirical Research Methods at @ensdelyon.bsky.social. Davide Cantoni's keynote on the use of historical natural experiments and related econometric challenges.

@elisamougin.bsky.social
@cedricchambru.bsky.social
@sophiehatte.bsky.social
July 2, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Opening of the 1st Lyon Summer School in Empirical Research Methods by a keynote of @pphcombes.bsky.social on historical maps, machine learning and patterns of urbanisation over time.
July 1, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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🧵1/4

🚨 We have finalized our DID textbook!
You’ve run out of excuses for sketchy pre-trends and mysterious TWFE coefficients.

📘 Credible Answers to Hard Questions: Differences-in-Differences for Natural Experiments
By Chaisemartin & D’Haultfœuille.

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Credible Answers to Hard Questions: Differences-in-Differences for Natural Experiments
<div> The purpose of this book is to introduce applied researchers to </div> <div> modern Differences-in-Differences (DID) estimators, tailored to potentially
papers.ssrn.com
June 25, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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On tomorrow, we're happy to welcome @essobecker.bsky.social (University of Warwick) for a seminar at @ensdelyon.bsky.social!

More info 👉 economie.ens-lyon.fr/en/events/se...
Sascha Becker (Monash University) | Department of "Economics"
ENS de Lyon - D2.128
economie.ens-lyon.fr
June 4, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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Don't forget, on Monday May 26 and Tuesday May 27, the "Workshop in Gender Economics" will be held at @ensdelyon.bsky.social.

Please find the updated program below 👇
May 20, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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On thursday, we are happy to welcome @ldousset.bsky.social (Paris School of Economics) at @ensdelyon.bsky.social to present her joint work with @georgiathebault.bsky.social entitled "The End of a Gender Quota in Elite Higher Education".

More info 👉 economie.ens-lyon.fr/en/events/se...
Léa Dousset (PSE) | Department of "Economics"
economie.ens-lyon.fr
May 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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New Broadstreet post!

By Lukas Haffert, Cathrin Mohr, and Bastian Becker

www.broadstreet.blog/p/the-future...
The Future of Historical Political Economy in Europe
By Bastian Becker (Humboldt-University of Berlin), Lukas Haffert (University of Geneva), Cathrin Mohr (University of Bonn)
www.broadstreet.blog
May 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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[Recrutement]

Je recrute, sur l'ANR Exo-POPP (Extraction Optique des entités nommées manuscrites pour les actes de mariage de la population de Paris (1880-1940) (exopopp.hypotheses.org) un ou une ingénieur·e pour 12 mois (localisation : Paris, @progedo.bsky.social ).
EXO-POPP – Extraction Optique des entités nommées manuscrites pour les actes de mariage de la population de Paris (1880-1940)
exopopp.hypotheses.org
May 12, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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Looking for a PhD candidate to study how first names provided information about parental values and beliefs in historical Europe (circa 1750-1950). More info on the position here:
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
PhD Candidate in History (279729) | NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Job title: PhD Candidate in History (279729), Employer: NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Deadline: Sunday, June 1, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
April 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM