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Friday, 4 July 2014

Fear, Folly, Financial Crises

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The UBS Center for Economics in Society at the University of Zurich has just published a small summary  paper of mine on the history of fin...

those damned journals...

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I am sure we have all been there. You go to a conference, and you have a beer or two with your friends. Someone starts to talk about journa...
Saturday, 7 June 2014

a bit of untimely confusion (in eigener Sache)

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... just because I (and students/colleagues etc.) got asked: The kindness that the Barcelona GSE has shown me in appointing me to a researc...
Monday, 26 May 2014

Working hours

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The Economist profiles some of my research on working hours in the past...

Highway to Hitler

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Germans may remember conversations with their grandparents that ended with the words "at least he built the Autobahn..." It was...
Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Misfits...

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I somehow missed this paper when it came out, by Ross Levine and Yona Rubinstein , which argues that misfits make better entrepreneurs. Mor...

Anti-Semitism and the Stock Market

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Just met two clever PhD students in Berkeley, where I am spending the week. They - Francesco D'Acunto and Michael Weber, together with ...
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Joachim Voth
Zurich, Switzerland
I hold the UBS Chair in Macroeconomics and Financial Markets. My blog contains updates on research findings, observations on economic policy, and thoughts on research.
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