Our research on the economic growth and regional convergence in interwar Poland has just been published. This thread presents our most important conclusions ;-).

From the election in 2019, "Contrary to Western Europe, the effects of immigration and inequality on the outcomes of populist parties in Poland are not statistically significant." by Olejnik and @mwronski.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...

The Roots of Populism in Poland Do Uneven Economic Development, Social Transfers, Inequality and Migration Explain the Success of Populist Parties?

In this paper, we investigate the socio-economic factors affecting the electoral outcomes of the populist parties in Poland. According to estimation results, the re-election of Law and Justice in 201...

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Excited to present my research on intergenerational mobility in Poland at the upcoming CNEH meeting! We examine mobility and elite openness over nine generations, from 1800 to 1984. Contrary to the recent research on the surname status, we find that there is no "law" of low and constant mobility.

Kris Inwood@kris-inwood.bsky.social · 2y ago

Programme & logistics for the 14-16 March Canadian Network for Econ History conference in Montreal are at economichistory.ca. 17 papers, 16 young researcher presentations & keynote lectures by Michela Giorcelli & Price Fishback. Organized by Andriana Bellou & Joshua Lewis! 📉📈🗃 #history #AcademicSky

In the past, Twitter was an excellent platform for following, sharing, and discussing research in the social sciences, as well as a great opportunity for international networking. Unfortunately, that is no longer the case. That’s why I’m here. Any tips for a newcomer?