Research

During my PhD, I specialized on finding new sources of data and adressing long-standing questions in economics.

I’ve since left academia and only published my first and biggest paper. I still sometimes get requests for data for some of the projects below, so feel free to reach out.

Projects:

• “Benign Effects of Automation: New Evidence From Patent Texts” (2023), with Katja Mann. The Review of Economics and Statistics.
  • published paper
  • working paper (from 2018)
  • data
  • voxeu
  • guidelines
  • blog post
  • bloomberg
• “Patterns of Panic: Financial Crisis Language in Historical Newspapers”
  • working paper
  • data concise
  • data
• “Unexpectedly Broke: Expectation Errors and Credit Cycles”, with Carsten Detken, Anna Kalbhenn and Eric Persson.

Presentations:

• 2018/04 European Central Bank, Frankfurt
• 2018/02 University College Dublin, Dublin
• 2018/01 American Economic Association, Philadelphia
• 2017/09 Verein für Socialpolitik, Vienna
• 2017/08 European Economic Association, Lisbon