Vincent Delabastita
@vincentdelabastita.bsky.social
▪️ Applied Micro, Economic History, Labor Economics
▪️ Assistant Professor @Radboud_Uni
▪️ PhD @LeuvenEconomics
🌐 https://sites.google.com/view/vincentdelabastita
▪️ Assistant Professor @Radboud_Uni
▪️ PhD @LeuvenEconomics
🌐 https://sites.google.com/view/vincentdelabastita
Pinned
@vincentdelabastita.bsky.social, Spike Gibbs and I have a new working paper out! We explore the dynamics of wage inequality in medieval England, which allows us to better understand the commercialization of labour markets in the Middle Ages.
www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...
www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...
🚨Our new working paper (w/ @jordanclaridge.bsky.social & Spike Gibbs) on medieval wage inequality is now available as a working paper with @lseechist.bsky.social 🚨
My esteemed Colleague @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has done a nice thread on this below! 👇
My esteemed Colleague @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has done a nice thread on this below! 👇
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Research position 24 months: Money, History, and Moral Economies (1250-1530). See:
jacozuijderduijn-miako.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/r...
jacozuijderduijn-miako.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/r...
Research position: Money, History, and Moral Economies (1250–1530)
The German Historical Institute London is seeking a Research Associate with a particular research interest in medieval history (with a focus on late medieval English history) for a part-t…
jacozuijderduijn-miako.wordpress.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Research position 24 months: Money, History, and Moral Economies (1250-1530). See:
jacozuijderduijn-miako.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/r...
jacozuijderduijn-miako.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/r...
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Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Exploiting or Augmenting Labor?" by Michael Rubens, Yingjie Wu, and Mingzhi (Jimmy) Xu. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Exploiting or Augmenting Labor?
(Forthcoming Article) - We show that existing ‘production approaches’ to markdown estimation
do not separately identify factor price markdowns from
factor-augmenting productivity levels. We propose a ...
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June 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Forthcoming in AER: Insights: "Exploiting or Augmenting Labor?" by Michael Rubens, Yingjie Wu, and Mingzhi (Jimmy) Xu. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
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Reminder:
One week left till the paper submission deadline (15. May) for History of Recent Economics (HISRECO) at Radboud University Nijmegen
One week left till the paper submission deadline (15. May) for History of Recent Economics (HISRECO) at Radboud University Nijmegen
Happy and proud to announce that the 17th History of Recent Economics Conference will happen at Radboud University, 23-24 October 2025!
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
May 8, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Reminder:
One week left till the paper submission deadline (15. May) for History of Recent Economics (HISRECO) at Radboud University Nijmegen
One week left till the paper submission deadline (15. May) for History of Recent Economics (HISRECO) at Radboud University Nijmegen
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Our @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has a new working paper on medieval wage inequality in England 📜 Read his summary below 🔽
#econhist #economics #lse #medievalhistory
#econhist #economics #lse #medievalhistory
@vincentdelabastita.bsky.social, Spike Gibbs and I have a new working paper out! We explore the dynamics of wage inequality in medieval England, which allows us to better understand the commercialization of labour markets in the Middle Ages.
www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...
www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...
May 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Our @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has a new working paper on medieval wage inequality in England 📜 Read his summary below 🔽
#econhist #economics #lse #medievalhistory
#econhist #economics #lse #medievalhistory
🚨Our new working paper (w/ @jordanclaridge.bsky.social & Spike Gibbs) on medieval wage inequality is now available as a working paper with @lseechist.bsky.social 🚨
My esteemed Colleague @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has done a nice thread on this below! 👇
My esteemed Colleague @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has done a nice thread on this below! 👇
@vincentdelabastita.bsky.social, Spike Gibbs and I have a new working paper out! We explore the dynamics of wage inequality in medieval England, which allows us to better understand the commercialization of labour markets in the Middle Ages.
www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...
www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...
May 6, 2025 at 8:03 AM
🚨Our new working paper (w/ @jordanclaridge.bsky.social & Spike Gibbs) on medieval wage inequality is now available as a working paper with @lseechist.bsky.social 🚨
My esteemed Colleague @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has done a nice thread on this below! 👇
My esteemed Colleague @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has done a nice thread on this below! 👇
Reposted by Vincent Delabastita
Happy and proud to announce that the 17th History of Recent Economics Conference will happen at Radboud University, 23-24 October 2025!
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
March 24, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Happy and proud to announce that the 17th History of Recent Economics Conference will happen at Radboud University, 23-24 October 2025!
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
hisreco.wordpress.com/2023/06/21/c...
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Thanks to the Institute for Economic Affairs for indulging in my ramblings about my recent research!
youtu.be/pXkofabuCBI?...
@lseechist.bsky.social #econhist
youtu.be/pXkofabuCBI?...
@lseechist.bsky.social #econhist
How The Black Death Increased Worker's Wages: Medieval England's Economic Revolution | IEA Interview
YouTube video by Institute of Economic Affairs
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March 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Thanks to the Institute for Economic Affairs for indulging in my ramblings about my recent research!
youtu.be/pXkofabuCBI?...
@lseechist.bsky.social #econhist
youtu.be/pXkofabuCBI?...
@lseechist.bsky.social #econhist
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Really cool to see Jordan describing how the medieval economy worked! He covers interesting questions like: What is a peasant? How market oriented were medieval people? And what role did horses play in the medieval economy?
Thanks to the Institute for Economic Affairs for indulging in my ramblings about my recent research!
youtu.be/pXkofabuCBI?...
@lseechist.bsky.social #econhist
youtu.be/pXkofabuCBI?...
@lseechist.bsky.social #econhist
How The Black Death Increased Worker's Wages: Medieval England's Economic Revolution | IEA Interview
YouTube video by Institute of Economic Affairs
youtu.be
March 17, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Really cool to see Jordan describing how the medieval economy worked! He covers interesting questions like: What is a peasant? How market oriented were medieval people? And what role did horses play in the medieval economy?
Reposted by Vincent Delabastita
The Our Long Walk Essay Competition just launched.
Any African 25 or younger can apply.
The prize money of $500 is not massive. But it is a start. (I'm funding it myself.) And you get your ideas published on the blog.
Theme: 'Progress and Innovation in Africa's Past'.
Please spread the message!
Any African 25 or younger can apply.
The prize money of $500 is not massive. But it is a start. (I'm funding it myself.) And you get your ideas published on the blog.
Theme: 'Progress and Innovation in Africa's Past'.
Please spread the message!
Write what you like
The Our Long Walk Essay Competition
www.ourlongwalk.com
March 10, 2025 at 3:44 AM
The Our Long Walk Essay Competition just launched.
Any African 25 or younger can apply.
The prize money of $500 is not massive. But it is a start. (I'm funding it myself.) And you get your ideas published on the blog.
Theme: 'Progress and Innovation in Africa's Past'.
Please spread the message!
Any African 25 or younger can apply.
The prize money of $500 is not massive. But it is a start. (I'm funding it myself.) And you get your ideas published on the blog.
Theme: 'Progress and Innovation in Africa's Past'.
Please spread the message!
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Just a reminder about this call for papers!
CFP: Workshop on Health Transitions in the Global South
CFP Deadline 3 February 2025
Workshop 9-10 June 2025 at LSE
Organised by myself and Neil Cummins
Sponsored by the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group
CFP Deadline 3 February 2025
Workshop 9-10 June 2025 at LSE
Organised by myself and Neil Cummins
Sponsored by the LSE Historical Economic Demography Group
January 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Just a reminder about this call for papers!
It was a great honor to present my work to this amazing group of economic historians!
In this paper, Maarten Goos and I argue that 19th-century steam technology had drastic consequences for labor market competition!
Stay tuned for the working paper!
Thanks @jordanclaridge.bsky.social
In this paper, Maarten Goos and I argue that 19th-century steam technology had drastic consequences for labor market competition!
Stay tuned for the working paper!
Thanks @jordanclaridge.bsky.social
Very happy to have @vincentdelabastita.bsky.social at the LSE Economic History seminar with some interesting new insights on the role of technological change on labour markets.
#econhist #laboureconomics
#econhist #laboureconomics
November 29, 2024 at 7:17 PM
It was a great honor to present my work to this amazing group of economic historians!
In this paper, Maarten Goos and I argue that 19th-century steam technology had drastic consequences for labor market competition!
Stay tuned for the working paper!
Thanks @jordanclaridge.bsky.social
In this paper, Maarten Goos and I argue that 19th-century steam technology had drastic consequences for labor market competition!
Stay tuned for the working paper!
Thanks @jordanclaridge.bsky.social
Hello @bsky.app!
Let me start off my activity on this website by fully endorsing the beautiful thread that @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has made on our joint work on (in-kind) wages in the Middle Ages, available at *Explorations in Economic History*!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Let me start off my activity on this website by fully endorsing the beautiful thread that @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has made on our joint work on (in-kind) wages in the Middle Ages, available at *Explorations in Economic History*!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
November 20, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Hello @bsky.app!
Let me start off my activity on this website by fully endorsing the beautiful thread that @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has made on our joint work on (in-kind) wages in the Middle Ages, available at *Explorations in Economic History*!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Let me start off my activity on this website by fully endorsing the beautiful thread that @jordanclaridge.bsky.social has made on our joint work on (in-kind) wages in the Middle Ages, available at *Explorations in Economic History*!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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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...