Erik Hornung
@hornungerik.bsky.social
Professor of Economic History at University of Cologne
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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.
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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
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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
on.ft.com
July 28, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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
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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
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"Economic Societies and the Rise of Useful Knowledge" now out in the Economic Journal!
Our paper with @fcinnio.bsky.social @hornungerik.bsky.social “Flow of ideas: Economic societies and the rise of useful knowledge” is out in print
@theeconjournal.bsky.social 🚨🚨🚨
In it, we investigate the effect of knowledge sharing societies from the 18th century on long-run innovation. Read on ->
@theeconjournal.bsky.social 🚨🚨🚨
In it, we investigate the effect of knowledge sharing societies from the 18th century on long-run innovation. Read on ->
July 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
"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!
🚨PUBLICATION ALERT
The #SpanishFlu was one of the deadliest pandemics in history. How did it affect elections in the Weimar Republic?
w/ Matthias Blum, Christoph Koenig & @hornungerik.bsky.social @econtribute.bsky.social
Now published in Explorations in Economic History: doi.org/10.1016/j.ee...
The #SpanishFlu was one of the deadliest pandemics in history. How did it affect elections in the Weimar Republic?
w/ Matthias Blum, Christoph Koenig & @hornungerik.bsky.social @econtribute.bsky.social
Now published in Explorations in Economic History: doi.org/10.1016/j.ee...
January 13, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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
#EconSky
📢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
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
January 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
There is just one more week until the deadline to apply for the Postdoc position in Economic History!
#EconSky
#EconSky
📢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
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
December 13, 2024 at 12:11 PM
📢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
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
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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...
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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December 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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...
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!
You will find me in the data mines next year!
Also: Watch out for job ads coming soon!
Our warmest congratulations to @econtribute.bsky.social Cluster member @hornungerik.bsky.social for receiving an
Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council for his project „ENTRENCHED “. 👉 econtribute.de/erc-consolid... #ERCCoG #EconTwitter @dfgpublic.bsky.social
Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council for his project „ENTRENCHED “. 👉 econtribute.de/erc-consolid... #ERCCoG #EconTwitter @dfgpublic.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 10:25 AM
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!
You will find me in the data mines next year!
Also: Watch out for job ads coming soon!
Reposted by Erik Hornung
📢 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
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
October 30, 2024 at 6:03 AM
📢 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
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
Are you hiring in Applied Micro? Labor, Economic History, Political Economy? I suggest looking at Carola Stapper's profile and read her exciting work!
📣 We are pleased to introduce our @econtribute.bsky.social #econjobmarketcandidates 2024/2025. Today, meet Carola Stapper from the University of Cologne: Check out her #JMP on worker displacement and labor market success with evidence from forced labor conscription during WWII. 👇 #EconSky (1/8)
November 18, 2024 at 1:42 PM
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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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)
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)
November 7, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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)
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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👋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
November 13, 2024 at 9:46 AM
👋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
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:
October 14, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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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#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.
econjobmarket.org/positions/10...
You can join a great team – all using spatial variation in environment, housing, labor, education and/or population.
November 9, 2023 at 2:57 PM
#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.
econjobmarket.org/positions/10...
You can join a great team – all using spatial variation in environment, housing, labor, education and/or population.
You should really consider hiring @juliuskoschnick.bsky.social !
I’m on the economic job market this year. My JMP investigates how teachers affected the direction of research of their students during the Scientific Revolution at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
Please find my JMP and CV on my website juliuskoschnick.com
Key summary:
Please find my JMP and CV on my website juliuskoschnick.com
Key summary:
November 2, 2023 at 7:56 AM
You should really consider hiring @juliuskoschnick.bsky.social !
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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...
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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October 30, 2023 at 3:02 PM
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...