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Friday, 2 October 2015

ranking departments in German-speaking lands...

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Once upon a time, a journalist had a good idea... that man was Oliver Störbeck, back then working for Handelsblatt, the German business new...
Tuesday, 28 July 2015

Debt miracle

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Jaume's and my piece on our debt paper is now out over on VOXEU: Debt miracle: Why the country that borrowed the most industrialis...
Monday, 6 July 2015

Democracy...

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After the Greek vote, it is perhaps time to remember why direct democracy isn't always such a brilliant thing (and why most countries...
Thursday, 18 June 2015

Speed at Explorations - mid-year update

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... isn't everything, but it is a start. Kris Mitchener and I have been running EEH since 2013/14. Here is how turnaround speed has e...
Tuesday, 16 June 2015

Brainwashing for the long run

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PNAS has just published Nico Voigtländer's and my paper on Nazi indoctrination and anti-Semitism. Here is the abstract: Attempts a...
Monday, 15 June 2015

IAS Distinguished Lecture

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I was in Hongkong the other day, at the invitation of James Kung , who has one of the most interesting research agendas in Chinese economic...
Monday, 1 June 2015

when debt is beautiful

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debt is awful, debt is bad, debt is too high for growth... sounds familiar? Well, you'll be forgiven if you thought this was about Herr...
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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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