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Martin Berg Karlsson

@drdemant.bsky.social

Economist working at CINCH, University of Duisburg-Essen. Health, education, labour, history.

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✨ Välkommen till Svenska Skolan i Düsseldorf!
Undervisning i svenska för barn 6–18 år – nu öppet för anmälan till läsåret 2025/26.
👉 www.svenskaforeningen.de
#svenskaskolan #utlandssvenskar #flerspråkighet #Düsseldorf

29.06.2025 17:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Simple, lifelong contracts in German #privatehealthinsurance almost reach the economic optimum – this is shown by an international study by #UDE- Prof Dr @drdemant.bsky.social and colleagues published @jpolecon.bsky.social. www.uni-due.de/2025-06-17-h...

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19.06.2025 07:39 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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#econsky #healthecon You research and teach health economics? You want to come visit us / be in Germany during the winter-term? Look no further: cinch.uni-due.de

11.06.2025 10:14 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 2
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Thanks to your generous support at #EHC2025, HEAL-Ukraine will add 2 key health questions to a national survey this summer—supporting KSE’s frontline research on the war’s health impacts

🙏 Donations still welcome ahead of the Sept wave:
👉 www.paypal.com/pools/c/9f95...

05.06.2025 06:46 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Our frequent guest and affiliated colleague Martin Berg Karlsson @drdemant.bsky.social has co-authored a paper on German health insurance that is forthcoming in @jpolecon.bsky.social. Congratulations! doi.org/10.1086/734781

01.06.2025 13:49 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Due to requests, the deadline is extended to 8:30AM (German time) on Monday.

31.05.2025 16:49 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

One week left! #econsky

26.05.2025 09:29 — 👍 11    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
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The Essen Health Conference 2025 promises to delve into some interesting topics!

30.05.2025 08:44 — 👍 10    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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As always, we wrapped up Day 1 of the EHC with a thought-provoking tour of Essen city, and a stunning sunset over the Baldeneysee — one of the city's finest views.

30.05.2025 22:00 — 👍 8    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Great to have Prof. Dr. Barbara Albert, Rector of the University of Duisburg-Essen (@unidue.bsky.social), with us! She highlighted the university's support for health economics research, with the Essen Health Conference as a prime example

30.05.2025 14:42 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

Just 5 days until the Essen Health Conference 2025 kicks off! We're excited to welcome an exceptional assembly of participants and plenary speakers—leading voices in health, education, and labour economics

23.05.2025 09:02 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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US military aid for Ukraine is about to cease. Is Europe ready? | David Shimer Putin is planning for this war to continue for months. That leaves two key questions for Ukraine’s European allies

Trump has diverted media attention from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to his fake "peace" process. In fact, American weakness enables Russian aggression as a new offensive looms. Useful corrective here.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

14.04.2025 23:40 — 👍 1602    🔁 573    💬 29    📌 21
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Call for Applications: DAAD Guest Professorship in Health Economics Spend winter term 2025/26 at CINCH in Essen – collaborate, teach, and enjoy a vibrant research environment.

Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
#healtheconomics
#econsky
#teachecon

04.04.2025 15:14 — 👍 12    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 1
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🔈 Call for Papers 🔈

Join us for the first

NU-DE Workshop on Applied Microeconomics

📍Nuremberg | 🗓️ Oct 1–2, 2025

For more information, see the call for papers.

Interested? Submit your paper!

We are looking forward to seeing you in October!

#econsky #healtheconomics

Thanks for sharing widely!

04.04.2025 13:36 — 👍 24    🔁 15    💬 3    📌 3
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The Real Reason Trump Berated Zelensky He simply likes Vladimir Putin better.

“Trump and Vance appear to have entered the meeting with the intention of berating Zelensky and drawing him into an argument as a pretext for the diplomatic break,” Jonathan Chait writes: theatln.tc/ejdvMpQT

01.03.2025 16:29 — 👍 1826    🔁 415    💬 119    📌 35
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Which party should be blamed for your country being an attractive place to live and work?

25.02.2025 10:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
The Essen Health Conference will be held on 29-31 May 2025 in Essen, Germany. The deadline for submission of full papers in fields of health, education and labour, is 31 January 2025. More information @ udue.de/ehc25

The Essen Health Conference will be held on 29-31 May 2025 in Essen, Germany. The deadline for submission of full papers in fields of health, education and labour, is 31 January 2025. More information @ udue.de/ehc25

📢Last chance to submit your papers to the Essen Health Conference 2025! 🚨

Submit your work in fields of health, labour or education by 31 January (today)!

Find all information here: udue.de/ehc25

31.01.2025 07:58 — 👍 3    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 1
Call for papers for the Essen Health Conference 2025. The Conference will be held from 29-31 May 2025 in Essen, Germany. The conference accepts submissions on themes of Health, Education and Labour. 

Keynote speakers - Farzana Afridi (Indian Statistical Institute), Mariacristina De Nardi (University of Minnesota), and Uwe Sunde (University of Munich).  

Submit your full papers by 31 January 2025 to contact.conference@ibes.uni-due.de 

More information is available at udue.de/ehc25

Call for papers for the Essen Health Conference 2025. The Conference will be held from 29-31 May 2025 in Essen, Germany. The conference accepts submissions on themes of Health, Education and Labour. Keynote speakers - Farzana Afridi (Indian Statistical Institute), Mariacristina De Nardi (University of Minnesota), and Uwe Sunde (University of Munich). Submit your full papers by 31 January 2025 to contact.conference@ibes.uni-due.de More information is available at udue.de/ehc25

Friendly Reminder! 🚨6 days left to apply for the Essen Health Conference 2025 ⏰
Submit your work in fields of health, labour or education by 31 January!

Find all information about the conference at: udue.de/ehc25

25.01.2025 08:28 — 👍 10    🔁 9    💬 2    📌 2
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📰CINCH's new working paper: "The Economy, the Gosh in Your Gene, and the Escape from Premature Mortality" by Dora Costa, Lars Olov Bygren, Benedickt Graf, Martin Karlsson, and Joseph Price.
#CINCH #prematuremortality #multigenerationaltransmisssion
👉 bit.ly/cinchwp

22.01.2025 15:15 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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How did the West escape from premature mortality? Economic growth reduced harvest swings, triggering multigenerational epigenetic effects. Variance kills your descendants, from Dora Costa, Lars Olov Bygren, Benedikt Graf, Martin Karlsson, and Joseph Price https://www.nber.org/papers/w33343

14.01.2025 14:00 — 👍 14    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1

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