I’m excited to share that the next stage of my career will be back in Oxford! In January I’ll begin as Associate Professor of Economic and Social History, where I’ll also be an Associate Member of the Department of Economics and a Fellow of All Souls College.
Our working paper is out!
Can’t wait to share this work at Oxford on Wednesday! Come learn how we can use machine learning to help with the problem of scarce data in history
Good paper.
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Oxford is looking for a Departmental Lecturer for next year! Come join our economic history community. Applications are due on May 27, feel free to reach out if you have any questions! history.web.ox.ac.uk/event/depart...
Oxford is hiring a new statutory Professor of Economic History! Apply by May 25th, and feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions or are thinking about whether this might be a good fit for you! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
just attended a presentation of this paper in Lund -- excellent stuff! very exciting about new methods to grapple with problems with scarce data in economic history -- here, applied to wages in England since the 1200s.
thank you @mmpaker.bsky.social !
Amazing weekend with fantastic economic historians at Grinnell!!
I’m thrilled about all of the new opportunities this role will bring and deeply grateful to my amazing colleagues and students at Grinnell for all of their support the past three years!
The latest WP version of my paper on labor reallocation in interwar Britain, which is what I presented at the 2023 EHA in Pittsburgh, is now posted (and yes, it is the same project I've been working on for five years!): ssrn.com/abstract=462...