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Maria Bach
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Researcher at the Walras Pareto Centre @unil.bsky.social
Book just out on the history of Indian Economics, Relocating Development Economics @cambridgeup.bsky.social
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Just a reminder that the deadline for job applications at @crestumr.bsky.social is this Sunday, the 16th midnight

If you need a committee member email address to send job market signals in the coming weeks, you're welcome to use mine
🚨 We economists at @crestumr.bsky.social IPParis are hiring🚨

We have 3 positions:
1 assistant prof in econometrics (ENSAE
1 assistant prof in Digital Economics and IO (Telecom)
1 assistant or associate, all fields (Polytechnique)

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Please circulate! #econsky
November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Will or will it not be the last revision of this article!? It’s been a long difficult process, but comments continue to be extremely useful!
Current title- a tale of two national accounts: reciprocal histories of counting in the USA and India, 1850-1880
November 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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The 3rd annual conference of the Indian Society for the History of Economic Thought (ISHET) will be held at Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram on 11th & 12th October 2026.

@shoet.bsky.social @economicthought.bsky.social

CfP will be released Feb/Mar 2026.
November 3, 2025 at 4:47 AM
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New book: A History of Polish Economic Thought, by Marek Ratajczak
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October 24, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Je recommande vivement la visite de l’exposition Otobong Nkanga au Musée d’art moderne de Paris : c’est beau *et* ça parle d’extractivisme minier en contexte post(colonial)
October 25, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Mariia Romanova (Vienna) on the accounting reform in Russia #hisreco2025
October 23, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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HISRECO-2025 starts tomorrow at the department of Economics and Business Economics, Nijmegen School of Management at Radboud University
Thrilled to welcome many wonderful colleagues to Nijmegen!
(will try to post sth here with h/t #HISRECO2025)

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17th HISRECO Conference Program
Day 1 – Thursday, 23.10.2025 Ulbo de Sitter Room | 9:30 – 16:50 9:30–9:40 Opening remarks (HISRECO team) 9:40–10:30 Murat Bakeev (Leibniz University Hannover) How Artificially Intelligent Agents En…
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October 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Article: History as Pedagogy and Weapon: The Origin of Doctrinal Histories of Economic Thought in Britain, by Ryan Walter
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October 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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A forthcoming article in the American Economic Review finds that immigration boosts both innovation and wages, effects that outweigh the short-term impact of a larger labor supply.
October 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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What does a Nobel Prize on ‘innovation-driven economic growth’ actually reward?

A historian’s perspective on how to deal with the Nobel frenzy

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October 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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"Låga födelsetal oroar politiker världen över. Men lösningen är inte mer traditionella könsroller, visar ekonomipristagaren Claudia Goldins forskning. Tvärtom – länder där män tar större ansvar i hemmet har också fler barn." | Ny krönika i EFN Finansmagasinet efn.se/vagen-till-s... via @efn.se
Vägen till sovrummet går genom köket
Fler barn föds där männen tar större ansvar
efn.se
October 14, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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This week we're very happy to have @rkhoban.bsky.social from @econ.uzh.ch visiting us! On Thursday, Roza will present her research on "Unequal Gains from Trade and the Distribution of Political Power in India". Welcome to Växjö! www.rkhoban.com
October 7, 2025 at 1:46 PM
I am eventually going to take up @undercoverhist.bsky.social s idea of doing a podcast episode on how to write good reviewer reports. SO I need your help, send me 3 things every reviewer report needs AND/OR the worst reviewer report who have ever received (provide example and reasoning) 🙏
October 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Interview: How can one be a Lausanno-Cantab? A conversation with Pascal Bridel, by Jean-Sébastien Lenfant & Pascal Bridel
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September 15, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Article: Money Talks: The Rise of Willingness to Pay Without Apology, by Eli Cook
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September 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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En 1965, Maspero publiait une "introduction à l'histoire du Maghreb" signée Mohand Cherif Sahli et il s'agissait (déjà !) de décoloniser l'histoire.
June 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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New episode of ePODstemology!

@mariabach.bsky.social from Ceteris Never Paribus is on to talk about her new book, Relocating Development Economics: The First Generation of Modern Indian Economists.

www.buzzsprout.com/1763534/epis...
Decolonising development economics: learning from India - ePODstemology
This episode’s guest is Dr Maria Bach, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and host of Ceteris Never Paribus: the History of Economic Thought Podcast. She completed her Ph...
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April 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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The Department of Economic History @ LSE is hiring a new LSE Fellow (Closing date: 04/06/2025!)

📌 jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
LSE Fellow Economic History
LSE Fellow Economic History, , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></em></p> <p style="text-align: center;">...
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May 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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A review of Simona Pisanelli's book (Slavery and colonialism in the history of economic thought: the cases of France and Great Britain), by Thomas Mueller

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May 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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A splendid 4 episodes series on PhD supervision from the "Ceteris Never Paribus" podcast

Produced by @mariabach.bsky.social, based on 2 years of interviews w/ supervisors & students, w/ fun, emotional & deep reflections about intellectual challenges and personal struggles

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May 16, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Preparing an interview for a professorship on my maternity leave is not great, but at least I’ve done the hard part - I’ve started! Trying to remember the amazing phrase ‘We can do hard things’
May 15, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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May 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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V nice corrective, by Kwame Anthony Appiah, about the history of the concept of happiness: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/m... #happiness #satisfaction #community
Our Idea of Happiness Has Gotten Shallow. Here’s How to Deepen It. (Gift Article)
We used to have a very different understanding of what it means to live well.
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May 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Thanks for having me and for the interesting conversation 🤩
May 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Podcast:two new episodes of Ceteris Never Paribus: The History of Economic Thought Podcast's series on supervision are available now:

part II (The Dos of Supervision) buff.ly/mEGUTpv
part III (The Inbetweens) buff.ly/NYew9oe
April 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM