Thilo Huning

Thilo Huning

@thilohuning.bsky.social

Economist at University of York. Interested in economic history, especially trade, economic geography, institutions.

1,269 Followers 597 Following 3 Posts Joined Oct 2023
2 weeks ago
How Britain Unified Germany: Trade Routes and the Formation of the Zollverein | The Journal of Economic History | Cambridge Core How Britain Unified Germany: Trade Routes and the Formation of the Zollverein - Volume 86 Issue 1

Finally in print in the JEH: Nikolaus Wolf and I study the Congress of Vienna as a natural experiment that changed European borders and may have left Prussia with the geography that would unify the German Empire. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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4 months ago
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Time for Growth (Forthcoming Article) - This paper investigates the adoption, diffusion, and long-run impact of the public mechanical clock, one of the most important high-technology machines in history, on European ...

Forthcoming in AEJ: Macroeconomics: "Time for Growth" by Lars Boerner and Battista Severgnini. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

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8 months ago
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Wie die Briten aus Versehen Deutschland vereinigten Handelsströme sind ein Werkzeug der Geopolitik. Das spielte schon bei der Entstehung des Deutschen Reichs eine Rolle.

Handelsströme sind ein Werkzeug der Geopolitik. Das spielte schon bei der Entstehung des Deutschen Reichs eine Rolle. Neue Forschung von @thilohuning.bsky.social und Nikolaus Wolf

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9 months ago
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We're hiring a postdoc in labor economics at IAB Nuremberg! Join @ineshelmecon.bsky.social, @jnimczik.bsky.social & me on a project about gig work.

🗓️ Start: 1 Oct 25
💶 Salary ≥ €5200/month

🌱 Possibility to apply for tenure track program

Apply here until 17 June: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

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9 months ago

Thank you for the amazing podcast episode and for featuring @thilohuning.bsky.social and my research on the role of wine growing for long-run regional development in Baden-Württemberg (academic.oup.com/ereh/advance...) in the episode!

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1 year ago
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Can Winegrowing Cause Rural Development? Evidence from Baden-Württemberg Abstract. Historical winegrowing shaped modern rural development, even in areas in which its cultivation was given up after the early modern period. We pro

New Publication

Can Winegrowing Cause Rural Development? Evidence from Baden-Württemberg

By F. Wahl (@wahlfabi.bsky.social) and T. H. Huning (@thilohuning.bsky.social.

doi.org/10.1093/ereh...

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1 year ago
Some wine grapes

Can winegrowing cause rural development? @wahlfabi.bsky.social and I have just published our little piece on this in the European Historical Economics Review! academic.oup.com/ereh/advance... #econhist #economics #history

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1 year ago
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JMP by Yannis Kastis with @hillaryvipond.bsky.social

It's both an immigration paper & an adoption-of-technology paper. I didn’t know this: immigration of Jewish tailors from the Pale was very important in the rise of mass garment production in Victorian England
jkastis.github.io/yanniskastis...

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2 years ago
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Raising a child from birth to 18 in UK now costs more than £200,000 – here's why Childcare now constitutes around 60% of the overall cost of raising a child in the UK.

@isahuning.bsky.social and I have written a short piece on the cost of raising a child: theconversation.com/raising-a-ch...

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2 years ago
Virtual Special Issue: Nobel Prize Winner Claudia Goldin Welcome to Cambridge Core

Virtual issue of JEH in honour of Claudia Goldin:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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