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Theocharis N. Grigoriadis
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With @marvinsuesse.bsky.social Financing Late Industrialization: Evidence from the State Bank of the Russian Empire. Or how the State Bank of the Russian Empire mattered for the industrialization of its economy. Journal of Economic History.
doi.org/10.1017/S002...
Financing Late Industrialization: Evidence from the State Bank of the Russian Empire | The Journal of Economic History | Cambridge Core
Financing Late Industrialization: Evidence from the State Bank of the Russian Empire - Volume 85 Issue 4
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December 1, 2025 at 1:56 PM
The middle class remains trapped between the populists and the aristocrats of money. The two extremes find their way into representation, while the middle class cannot. The future of democracy will depend on this. Or else an enlightened and meritocratic oligarchy will be better.
November 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Instead of the Teilung of Ukraine, maybe the meeting between Trump and Putin is a wonderful opportunity for the Teilung of Alaska. This is the subtext of the pre-failed meeting.
August 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The bullshit agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan is wrong, unjust and an emblem of cynicism from all sides. Pashinyan: after his humiliating defeat and the expulsion of Karabakh Armenians he seeks U.S. protection from a Russia-led military coup.
August 10, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Our paper with Alise Vitola. In Economic History Review. How Sweden & Poland-Lithuania have left their long-run socio-economic imprint in the Baltic region. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
<em>The Economic History Review</em> | EHS Journal | Wiley Online Library
In this study, we explore the long-run effects of Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Using a robust regression discontinuity design, we identify persistent differen...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
May 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Mobility. The essence of democracy in any context. Since the time of Aristotle. Happy Labor Day!
May 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Breakfast with the Ukrainian ambassador.
April 30, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Our paper with @marvinsuesse.bsky.social on imperial Russian central banking and industrialization. Verifying the Gerschenkron hypothesis with data. Already accepted in the Journal of Economic History. refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub18...
Refubium - Financing late industrialization
refubium.fu-berlin.de
April 2, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Our new DAAD-DSG certificate program in Energy and Sustainability Studies with the University for World Economy and Diplomacy of the Uzbek Foreign Ministry!!!
www.uwed.uz/en/news/621
The enrollment is now open for the joint program between UWED and the Free University of Berlin
UWED, training of diplomatic personnel, training of specialists in international affairs, international relations, international law, world economy.
www.uwed.uz
March 26, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Κουλιστάν--υποκλοπές. Κουλιστάν--Τέμπη. Κουλιστάν--Πύλος. Κουλιστάν--Σαρακήνικο Μήλου. Τρασοποίηση, ολιγαρχία και ο ψευτομπαμπούλας του Σύριζα.
February 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
What is the difference between the 50 K dead of Mariupol and the 50 K dead of Gaza? NONE. What is the difference between Russian policies in Ukraine and Israel policies in Gaza? NONE.
February 15, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Gifts & Spa
February 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
My research data collection on surveillance and repression in the Russian Empire, now open access! From Hoover and St. Petersburg. "Data on Surveillance & Repression in the Russian Empire, 1886-1912". OstData (Bavarian State Library) 2024.
www.osmikon.de/forschungsda...
January 22, 2025 at 11:07 AM
At the international meeting between Freie Universitaet Berlin and Palestine's elite Birzeit University.
January 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Freedom, Democracy, Europe!!! Streets of Tbilisi show the way!!!
December 22, 2024 at 11:11 PM
Capital of the Caucasus. Struggle for Europe.
December 20, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Amazing talk by Oleh Nivievskyi (Freie Universitaet Berlin & Kyiv School of Economics) on the economics of war and recovery in Ukraine. At the KIU Frankfurt (O)-Berlin Lecture Series 2024-25.
December 16, 2024 at 5:50 PM
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Congratulations to this year’s fantastic graduation cohort at the School of Business and Economics at Freie Universität Berlin! 👏👏👏All the best to all of you! Always a very special and proud moment - also for the members of the faculty! ☺️🎉🍾 @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social
December 13, 2024 at 5:42 PM
One can only speculate why the West agreed to cooperate with (former) terrorists. The pressure on Moscow in the light of Putins nuclear threats left no other alternative but to cooperate with the devil. Whether this will lead to a new Syria is unclear.
December 8, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Ex Oriente Lux. Happy Nikolaus Day!!!
December 6, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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So happy to host @pbukowski.bsky.social at FU Berlin today! Pawel is sharing an introduction to the history of inequality in Central and Eastern Europe with our students. Looking forward for the conversation and perspectives!
December 4, 2024 at 1:51 PM