VothSpeak
Tuesday, 30 September 2014
If Catalans were black...
›
people would be outraged about what is happening in Spain. You can hear an interview with me about this (in German) at Swiss Radio here .
Want to know why Catalans want to leave the loving embrace of Spain?
›
Well, there are many reasons. Good ones. Like not having your language recognized as an official language in which you can go to court;...
Friday, 4 July 2014
Fear, Folly, Financial Crises
›
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...
›
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)
›
... 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
›
The Economist profiles some of my research on working hours in the past...
Highway to Hitler
›
Germans may remember conversations with their grandparents that ended with the words "at least he built the Autobahn..." It was...
‹
›
Home
View web version
