Pseudoerasmus
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I bleat about the history of global economic development https://pseudoerasmus.substack.com/ https://pseudoerasmus.com https://medium.com/@pseudoerasmus
👤 Joined on 21 September 2023
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Always great to discuss research with Joel 🎉
Show PostCongratulations, Joel! 🎉 So well deserved! 🥂 Hong Kong December 2024
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I think people do downplay a bit his incorporation of more "economics" methodology in his work - some early use of IVs in his work on the Irish famine, for instance. But it certainly is true that he was the last cohort that could get tenure in an economics dept with his profile.
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I was told it's almost impossible for Mokyr to get tenure if he is a new PhD today.
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It's always struck me as implausible that any state capacity benefits you could attribute to fighting wars could possibly outweigh the capital destruction and sheer waste of resources.
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