Assistant professor at the University of Southern Denmark. Economic history. Research topics: Long-run growth, the knowledge economy, education, and innovationhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3mgcz5nh6cs2xNew paper alert 🚨 🚨 Education and Skills during the First Industrial Revolution in England Together with co-authors @sdepleijt.bsky.social and @patrickwallis.bsky.social, we set out to solve one of the most intriguing puzzles of the Industrial Revolution05 Mar 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgcz5nh6cs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3madtbzhve22vNew working paper 🚨🚨🚨 What was the origin of modern economic growth? Joel Mokyr had a Nobel winning answer - growth took off when science and technology began to reinforce each other But can we test this quantitatively? This paper does so – read more ⬇️ 🧵19 Dec 2025 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3madtbzhve22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3ma7dgvftq223On the 18th and 19th of June 2026, the Public University of Navarre (Spain) will host a #FRESH meeting on "Energy, Sustainability, and Economic History" Keynote lecture by Henry Willebald Local organizer: Cristián Ducoing More details below:17 Dec 2025 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma7dgvftq223https://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3ltey6irau22bOur paper with @fcinnio.bsky.social @hornungerik.bsky.social “Flow of ideas: Economic societies and the rise of useful knowledge” is out in print @theeconjournal.bsky.social 🚨🚨🚨 In it, we investigate the effect of knowledge sharing societies from the 18th century on long-run innovation. Read on ->07 Jul 2025 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltey6irau22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3ls4fsejfw227🚨Only 10 days left to sign-up to our summer school in Odense on historical economics. Highlights: Keynote lectures by Christopher Meissner on the global economy in the past. Further expect courses on project design, ML methods for data processing, and the recent DiD literature21 Jun 2025 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ls4fsejfw227https://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3llv4gphsnc2qGraph of the day from the FT. Current tariffs might exceed the size of the infamous interwar protectionism03 Apr 2025 04:56 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3llv4gphsnc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3ll4tnpjwak2nI’m happy to announce that my JMP🚨🚨Teacher-directed change: The case of the English Scientific Revolution” is now out as a working paper. Finalising the draft has been a lot of work. So, very happy to share this. For lots of history, new micro-data &natural experiments, read on ->->->24 Mar 2025 13:15 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll4tnpjwak2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3liozgh5swk2m🚨🚨🚨PhD summer school at the University of Southern Denmark 🚨🚨🚨What can we learn about tariffs and trade from history? Chris Meisner, our keynote speaker, is one of the most renowned experts on historical trade and policy. + Learn ML + NLP tools in a hands-on-approach. Join us 11-22 August 2025!21 Feb 2025 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3liozgh5swk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3li3yg7qmvs2bA great pleasure to be back at @lseechist.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Feb 2025 00:52 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3li3yg7qmvs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3lbhsz7xw2s2cAcademic Christmas season starting in Sønderborg21 Nov 2024 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbhsz7xw2s2chttps://bsky.app/profile/juliuskoschnick.bsky.social/post/3kd5lyohxqr2vI’m on the economic job market this year. My JMP investigates how teachers affected the direction of research of their students during the Scientific Revolution at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Please find my JMP and CV on my website juliuskoschnick.com Key summary:01 Nov 2023 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:bnna4uol33v4mmpayjqykc4d/app.bsky.feed.post/3kd5lyohxqr2v