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Assistant Professor in Economic History at the University of Southern Denmark

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Reproducibility from Day 1

For those who attended the Jan 3 and 4 sessions at #assa2026 and want a copy of the slides, or those who couldn't make it:

Jan 3: Reproducibility from Day 1 larsvilhuber.github.io/day1-tutorial/

06.01.2026 02:51 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Loved talking to Noah, one of my favorite commentators, about my book!!

10.12.2025 22:38 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Centre-left tipped to lose Copenhagen for first time in electoral history Political rivals say PM’s divisive politics have encouraged voters to ditch the Social Democrats for the far right

The Danish party that inspired Labour’s hardline immigration policy is on course to lose Copenhagen for the first time in more than a hundred years.

Among the reasons cited: fatigue and frustration with its hardline immigration policy.

18.11.2025 14:48 πŸ‘ 635 πŸ” 200 πŸ’¬ 28 πŸ“Œ 29

πŸ‘‹ I'm Danielle, and I'm on the #econjobmarket this year!

Let's start with a student describing her segregated school:

"The school felt temporary. Built like a warehouse with aluminum siding . . . I had a slipshod education"

The twist? The student is white, and her school is private.

A JMP 🧡 -->

12.11.2025 15:57 πŸ‘ 158 πŸ” 78 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 26

Gift version of Goldin’s NYT column

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/o...

22.07.2025 19:09 πŸ‘ 63 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Congrats Danielle! So happy for you ☺️

06.06.2025 07:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

do you have a favorite paper with a null effect?

{putting together a list}

29.05.2025 20:02 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 13 πŸ“Œ 1
The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure, CambridgeStill living with mum and dad? Β« Top of the Campops: 60 things you didn't know about family, marriage, work, and death...

Campop blog #41: UK children are leaving home at older and older ages, or returning to live with parents. Kevin Schurer shows this is not just a recent trend: before the 20th century many children left home in their early teens
@camunicampop.bsky.social
www.campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/blog/2025/03...

20.03.2025 17:19 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’ We're Hiring! πŸ“’ I'm looking for a PhD student to join me @sdueconhist.bsky.social to work on research in health care, education, and medical innovation in the US.

πŸ‘‰Fully funded by @carlsbergfondet.dk
πŸ‘‰Deadline: 7 April

Come be part of an exciting research environmentβ€”apply now! ✨ bit.ly/4i3KsHq

05.03.2025 13:02 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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What is the meaning of life? What is the meaning of life? What would you remember as bringing satisfaction, meaning, and purpose to your life? These are the modest questions that David Lagakos, Stelios Michalopoulos and I try to answer by "interviewing" over 1,400 Americans.

22.01.2025 13:10 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Industrial lead emissions increase US infant mortality and contribute to sudden unexplained infant death, from Karen Clay, Edson R. Severnini, and Xiao Wang https://www.nber.org/papers/w33447

12.02.2025 20:00 πŸ‘ 35 πŸ” 19 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

As someone who lives in Denmark I have to go with the latter

13.02.2025 13:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Female content creators on YouTube received significantly more negative feedback for comparable content.

But the removal of public display of dislikes eliminated this gender gap and persistently increased female creator productivity and consumer demand.

sites.google.com/view/maritaf...

19.11.2024 18:14 πŸ‘ 1118 πŸ” 333 πŸ’¬ 16 πŸ“Œ 35
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How physicians' family characteristics influence physicians' practices and the health of their female patients, from Mette GΓΈrtz, Ida L. Kristiansen, and Tianyi Wang https://www.nber.org/papers/w33146

18.11.2024 18:00 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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There has been no increase in the economic diversity of elite private and public colleges in the United States over the last century.

However, these colleges have become more racially and geographically diverse.

www.nber.org/papers/w33164

18.11.2024 16:31 πŸ‘ 104 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 6

Would love to be added if there's space. Thank you! (I know I am a week too late)

16.11.2024 21:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

@jamesfeigenbaum.bsky.social please accept my self-nomination to your econ historian starter pack (sincerely, from a humble resident without a Boston-area zip code)

16.11.2024 21:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ

12.11.2024 16:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0