Media coverage in 2017

Bio

Matthias Morys is Senior Lecturer (UK equivalent to Associate Professor) in the Department of Economics at the University of York (UK). He earned a Ph.D. (2006) from the London School of Economics (LSE) and worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Oxford (2005-08) prior to coming to York. His research interests include monetary and financial history of the 19th and 20th centuries, globalisation in historical perspective, business cycles and the economic history of Central, East and South-East Europe. Recent publications include „Gold standard lessons for the Eurozone” (Journal of Common Market Studies, 52/4 (2014), pp. 728-741), „The emergence of a European region: Business cycles in South-East Europe from political independence to World War II” (European Review of Economic History, 19/4 (2015), pp. 382-411, with M. Ivanov), and „Discount Rate Policy under the Classical Gold Standard: Core versus Periphery, 1870s-1914“ (Explorations in Economic History, 50/2 (2013), pp. 205-226). He is also the editor of „The Economic History of Central, East and South-East Europe, 1800 to the present day” (Routledge, 2017). Matthias Morys acted as an academic advisor to the South-East European central banks in their 2006-2014 project to collect, systematise and publish their monetary history data from the 19th century to World War II. His academic work has been covered in leading European newspapers including the Financial Times, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, and he frequently comments on current affairs on radio.

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