Federico Tadei
@federicotadei.bsky.social
Associate Professor at University of Barcelona. Economic History | Development | Africa | Colonization | Trade | Inequality
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/federicotadei/home
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/federicotadei/home
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Now that it's official, I'm happy to announce that, exactly 10 years after my PhD defense at @caltech.edu, I have been awarded #tenure at the @ub.edu! I could not have done it without the support of my mentors, colleagues, students, family, and friends. Thank you all!
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‼️ Ready to enhace your expertise in economics?
📊 Discover the MSc in Economics at the Universitat de Barcelona of Barcelona, a 2-year programme designed to provide a strong foundation in economic research.
📊 Discover the MSc in Economics at the Universitat de Barcelona of Barcelona, a 2-year programme designed to provide a strong foundation in economic research.
March 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
‼️ Ready to enhace your expertise in economics?
📊 Discover the MSc in Economics at the Universitat de Barcelona of Barcelona, a 2-year programme designed to provide a strong foundation in economic research.
📊 Discover the MSc in Economics at the Universitat de Barcelona of Barcelona, a 2-year programme designed to provide a strong foundation in economic research.
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📣 Call for papers 📣
In May, we’ll host a wonderful workshop for young economic historians 🤓
A great opportunity to get feedback in a friendly and supporting environment.
I hope to see many in Gothenburg in May! Help us spread the word 🖖🏻
In May, we’ll host a wonderful workshop for young economic historians 🤓
A great opportunity to get feedback in a friendly and supporting environment.
I hope to see many in Gothenburg in May! Help us spread the word 🖖🏻
CfP: Economic History Workshop in Gothenburg, Sweden (deadline 15 marzo 2025)
Department of Economy and Society, Unit for Economic History, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 16-17 May 2025 Local organiser: Svante Prado; Bart van Holstejin; Giulia Martini; Raisa Rubio Keynote…
https://ariseweb.org/2025/02/10/cfp-economic-history-workshop-in-gothenburg-sweden/#:~:text=📌%20Convegno%202024%20%7C-,CfP%3A%20Economic%20History%20Workshop%20in%20Gothenburg,Sweden%20(deadline%2015%20marzo%202025)&text=The%20main%20aim%20of%20the,peers%20and%20leading%20economic%20historians
February 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
📣 Call for papers 📣
In May, we’ll host a wonderful workshop for young economic historians 🤓
A great opportunity to get feedback in a friendly and supporting environment.
I hope to see many in Gothenburg in May! Help us spread the word 🖖🏻
In May, we’ll host a wonderful workshop for young economic historians 🤓
A great opportunity to get feedback in a friendly and supporting environment.
I hope to see many in Gothenburg in May! Help us spread the word 🖖🏻
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Late to the game, but had a wonderful time last week presenting my and Chris Absell new project on trade liberalisation @ub.edu! Thanks to @federicotadei.bsky.social and @joseperescajias for the invitation and to Spain for being 20 degrees warmer than Sweden.
#econhist #tariffs #trade
#econhist #tariffs #trade
February 20, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Late to the game, but had a wonderful time last week presenting my and Chris Absell new project on trade liberalisation @ub.edu! Thanks to @federicotadei.bsky.social and @joseperescajias for the invitation and to Spain for being 20 degrees warmer than Sweden.
#econhist #tariffs #trade
#econhist #tariffs #trade
Now that it's official, I'm happy to announce that, exactly 10 years after my PhD defense at @caltech.edu, I have been awarded #tenure at the @ub.edu! I could not have done it without the support of my mentors, colleagues, students, family, and friends. Thank you all!
February 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Now that it's official, I'm happy to announce that, exactly 10 years after my PhD defense at @caltech.edu, I have been awarded #tenure at the @ub.edu! I could not have done it without the support of my mentors, colleagues, students, family, and friends. Thank you all!
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I made a list of all the economic historians on the economics job market! Help me update the list by tagging those I've missed.
The #econhist class of 24/25
Examining how war, migration, trade, policy, education and innovation shaped economies and societies over time
www.ourlongwalk.com
November 28, 2024 at 4:28 AM
I made a list of all the economic historians on the economics job market! Help me update the list by tagging those I've missed.
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Until 1963, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola relied on forced labour in its diamond mines, making it arguably the last major employer in colonial Africa to uphold such practices. My IHR blog examines the economic forces that sustained this system and what finally brought about its end. #Angola
What drives the transformation of oppressive institutions, and how does this affect economic development amongst those working under European colonial rule in Africa? Read @leodolan.bsky.social's post on The Great Spurt: ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com/2024/12/03/w...
What drives the transformation of oppressive institutions, and how does this affect economic development amongst those working under European colonial rule in Africa?
My latest research tackles these questions through the case of the Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang), one of the largest colonial enterprises to exist in Portuguese Africa. By exploring ho…
ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com
December 4, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Until 1963, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola relied on forced labour in its diamond mines, making it arguably the last major employer in colonial Africa to uphold such practices. My IHR blog examines the economic forces that sustained this system and what finally brought about its end. #Angola
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Is African Economic History Experiencing a Revival? Katherine Frederick, Dácil Juif and @felixmzs.bsky.social give us their answer in our blog: ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com/2024/11/25/t...
Is African Economic History Experiencing a Revival? A Bibliometric Analysis of the 21st century
Economists and historians have long studied living standards in Massachusetts. An article by Luis Felipe Zegarra Basurco employs linear programming to estimate laborers’ welfare ratios in Bos…
ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com
November 28, 2024 at 9:42 AM
Is African Economic History Experiencing a Revival? Katherine Frederick, Dácil Juif and @felixmzs.bsky.social give us their answer in our blog: ihrthegreatspurt.wordpress.com/2024/11/25/t...
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Now have two complete starter packs for "Africa News, Policy, Business, Econ & History". Starting a thread of all of my Africa starter packs, including more specific ones like, country/region, journalists, academics, media orgs, etc.
Here's the first Africa starter pack: go.bsky.app/BNYnWSJ
Here's the first Africa starter pack: go.bsky.app/BNYnWSJ
November 25, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Now have two complete starter packs for "Africa News, Policy, Business, Econ & History". Starting a thread of all of my Africa starter packs, including more specific ones like, country/region, journalists, academics, media orgs, etc.
Here's the first Africa starter pack: go.bsky.app/BNYnWSJ
Here's the first Africa starter pack: go.bsky.app/BNYnWSJ
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Here is my extremely brief (potted) history of institutions in macro-development thinking -- just before the AJR intervention. I had most of these thoughts prior to the Nobel week, but now they are crystallising.
October 18, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Here is my extremely brief (potted) history of institutions in macro-development thinking -- just before the AJR intervention. I had most of these thoughts prior to the Nobel week, but now they are crystallising.
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Trying something new:
A 🧵 on a topic I find many students struggle with: "why do their 📊 look more professional than my 📊?"
It's *lots* of tiny decisions that aren't the defaults in many libraries, so let's break down 1 simple graph by @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social
🔗 www.ft.com/content/73a1...
A 🧵 on a topic I find many students struggle with: "why do their 📊 look more professional than my 📊?"
It's *lots* of tiny decisions that aren't the defaults in many libraries, so let's break down 1 simple graph by @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social
🔗 www.ft.com/content/73a1...
November 20, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Trying something new:
A 🧵 on a topic I find many students struggle with: "why do their 📊 look more professional than my 📊?"
It's *lots* of tiny decisions that aren't the defaults in many libraries, so let's break down 1 simple graph by @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social
🔗 www.ft.com/content/73a1...
A 🧵 on a topic I find many students struggle with: "why do their 📊 look more professional than my 📊?"
It's *lots* of tiny decisions that aren't the defaults in many libraries, so let's break down 1 simple graph by @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social
🔗 www.ft.com/content/73a1...
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Después del feliz desembarco de estos dias, ya casi llegamos a 150.
No están todos los que son, pero son todos los que están.
Encantado de añadirte si acabas de llegar y quieres formar parte de la comunidad.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
No están todos los que son, pero son todos los que están.
Encantado de añadirte si acabas de llegar y quieres formar parte de la comunidad.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
November 19, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Después del feliz desembarco de estos dias, ya casi llegamos a 150.
No están todos los que son, pero son todos los que están.
Encantado de añadirte si acabas de llegar y quieres formar parte de la comunidad.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
No están todos los que son, pero son todos los que están.
Encantado de añadirte si acabas de llegar y quieres formar parte de la comunidad.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
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"The Origins of Formal Educational and Gender Inequality in Zambia, 1924-1990" by Michael Chanda Chiseni and Jutta Bolt (Lund University) is available in open access at revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...
The Origins of Formal Educational and Gender Inequality in Zambia, 1924-1990
| Revista de Historia Industrial — Industrial History Review
revistes.ub.edu
November 21, 2024 at 7:39 AM
"The Origins of Formal Educational and Gender Inequality in Zambia, 1924-1990" by Michael Chanda Chiseni and Jutta Bolt (Lund University) is available in open access at revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...
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New paper:
“(In-kind) Wages and labour relations in the Middle Ages: It’s not (all) about the money” with @vincentdelabastita.bsky.social and Spike Gibbs is now out in
Explorations in Economic History
The paper is open access and here is a summary 🧵 (1/16)
doi.org/10.1016/j.ee...
“(In-kind) Wages and labour relations in the Middle Ages: It’s not (all) about the money” with @vincentdelabastita.bsky.social and Spike Gibbs is now out in
Explorations in Economic History
The paper is open access and here is a summary 🧵 (1/16)
doi.org/10.1016/j.ee...
Redirecting
doi.org
November 18, 2024 at 4:49 PM
New paper:
“(In-kind) Wages and labour relations in the Middle Ages: It’s not (all) about the money” with @vincentdelabastita.bsky.social and Spike Gibbs is now out in
Explorations in Economic History
The paper is open access and here is a summary 🧵 (1/16)
doi.org/10.1016/j.ee...
“(In-kind) Wages and labour relations in the Middle Ages: It’s not (all) about the money” with @vincentdelabastita.bsky.social and Spike Gibbs is now out in
Explorations in Economic History
The paper is open access and here is a summary 🧵 (1/16)
doi.org/10.1016/j.ee...
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November 17, 2024 at 4:31 PM
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I made a quick starter pack on scholars working/having worked on historical political economy (wide definition). go.bsky.app/Hz9LmgL
(please make [self]suggestions to improve the starter pack)
(please make [self]suggestions to improve the starter pack)
November 12, 2024 at 12:54 PM
I made a quick starter pack on scholars working/having worked on historical political economy (wide definition). go.bsky.app/Hz9LmgL
(please make [self]suggestions to improve the starter pack)
(please make [self]suggestions to improve the starter pack)
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November 17, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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This is my JAM. Thank you.
I am putting together a starter pack with researchers working on the Economic History of Africa. Let me know if you’d like to be included!
go.bsky.app/EmGLkbT
go.bsky.app/EmGLkbT
November 18, 2024 at 9:24 PM
This is my JAM. Thank you.
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November 9, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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I mad a starter pack for African Studies. Let me know who else should be in here!
November 12, 2024 at 9:28 AM
I mad a starter pack for African Studies. Let me know who else should be in here!
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I made a Starter Pack of academic economists who work on International Trade go.bsky.app/G3dqAYg
August 25, 2024 at 7:08 AM
I made a Starter Pack of academic economists who work on International Trade go.bsky.app/G3dqAYg
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He vuelto a actualizar el starter pack de economistas de habla hispana. Ya somos mas de 90. Ideal si acabas de aterrizar o si piensas que Bluesky todavia no ha despegado.
Si quieres añadir tu nombre, no tienes mas que decirlo.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
Si quieres añadir tu nombre, no tienes mas que decirlo.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
November 7, 2024 at 9:26 PM
He vuelto a actualizar el starter pack de economistas de habla hispana. Ya somos mas de 90. Ideal si acabas de aterrizar o si piensas que Bluesky todavia no ha despegado.
Si quieres añadir tu nombre, no tienes mas que decirlo.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
Si quieres añadir tu nombre, no tienes mas que decirlo.
go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
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He creado este starter pack que reune a economistas de habla hispana en Bluesky para conectarnos mejor.
Si quieres incluirte, solo tienes que decírmelo go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
Si quieres incluirte, solo tienes que decírmelo go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
October 1, 2024 at 4:59 PM
He creado este starter pack que reune a economistas de habla hispana en Bluesky para conectarnos mejor.
Si quieres incluirte, solo tienes que decírmelo go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
Si quieres incluirte, solo tienes que decírmelo go.bsky.app/8tkeVED
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The current issue at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social is a special one on "Comparative Development in Colonial Africa", and the introduction is an intriguing article by K. Frederick, D. Juif, F. Meier zu Selhausen w/ a bibliometric analysis of the EH of Africa since the year 2000. Oh - it's open access! Enjoy 👇
We are proud to announce "The revival of African economic history in the 21st century: A bibliometric analysis" by Katharine Frederick, Dacil Juif & Felix Meier Zu Selhausen the leading article of "Comparative Development in Colonial Africa" Issue 92 of the @rhi_ihr: revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Hi...
November 18, 2024 at 6:07 PM
The current issue at @rhi-ihr.bsky.social is a special one on "Comparative Development in Colonial Africa", and the introduction is an intriguing article by K. Frederick, D. Juif, F. Meier zu Selhausen w/ a bibliometric analysis of the EH of Africa since the year 2000. Oh - it's open access! Enjoy 👇
I am putting together a starter pack with researchers working on the Economic History of Africa. Let me know if you’d like to be included!
go.bsky.app/EmGLkbT
go.bsky.app/EmGLkbT
November 18, 2024 at 8:15 PM
I am putting together a starter pack with researchers working on the Economic History of Africa. Let me know if you’d like to be included!
go.bsky.app/EmGLkbT
go.bsky.app/EmGLkbT