This page lists ongoing research projects. For published outputs see the CV page.

Capital Markets and Capital Flows

"The Aftermath of Sovereign Debt Crises: A Narrative Approach" (with Seán Kelly and Jason Lennard)

Working Paper version CEPR #16166 link

"Government-Supported Industries and Financial Crises in Developing Economies, 1880-1913" (with Peter Bent)

“A Portuguese Twist? Sovereign Debt Management in an Emerging Country, 1869-1890”

“The Value of a Quote. Stock Market Listings for Sovereign Bonds, 1870-1913” (with Marc Flandreau)

“The Belle Époque of International Finance. French Capital Exports 1880-1914”

Working Paper version link

Historical Network Analysis

“Gold and Trade: An empirical simulation approach” (with Florian Ploeckl)

“Democracy and Trade links: A simulation based historical case study” (with Florian Ploeckl)

Corruption and Rent-Seeking

“Archomania. Venality and Private Finances on the Eve of the French Revolution”

Pandemics and Healthcare

“Do Pandemics Change Healthcare? Evidence from the Great Influenza” (with Kris Mitchener, Peter Nencka and Melissa Thomasson)

NBER Working Paper # 30643 link

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