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Phil Erfurth
@philerfurth.bsky.social
Inequality, economic history and policy. UU, SAIS, CUNY and UCONN. Also passionate fan of hopeless football/soccer team (no, not ManUtd).
Publication alert🚨
Paper 2/3 of my PhD now out! How did unification in 19th century impact income inequality in DE and IT? Using new social tables for Germany, I study balance of power between core & periphery in newly unified states.
Find out more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ir...
May 8, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Where do I even start? 😳🫨
November 17, 2023 at 12:59 PM
People in Bologna: Debate whether traditionally made Mortadella shall contain Pistachio pieces or not.

Someone in Wisconsin:
October 28, 2023 at 1:28 PM
What to do on a rainy Saturday…
October 21, 2023 at 3:17 PM
Publication Alert!

Studying comparative inter-regional interpersonal
income distributions (CIRIPID, I know - 7 letter acronym!), I show that inequality converges across regions and in some countries, regions are becoming equally more unequal. Check it out in JoEG: doi.org/10.1093/jeg/...

#Econsky
October 13, 2023 at 12:34 PM
Calm before the start of the day..
October 11, 2023 at 12:30 PM