Matthias Blum
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Queen's University Management School, Riddel Hall, 185 Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT5 5EE, United Kingdom | |
Terminal Degree: | 2012 Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät; Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
Department of Economics
Business School
Queen's University
Belfast, United Kingdomhttps://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/queens-business-school/research/economics/
RePEc:edi:dequbuk (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Stefan Bauernschuster & Matthias Blum & Erik Hornung & Christoph Koenig, 2023.
"The Political Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Weimar Germany,"
ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series
241, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
- Bauernschuster, Stefan & Blum, Matthias & Hornung, Erik & Koenig, Christoph, 2023. "The Political Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Weimar Germany," IZA Discussion Papers 16291, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Bauernschuster, Stefan & Blum, Matthias & Hornung, Erik & Koenig, Christoph, 2023. "The Political Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Weimar Germany," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 666, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
- Stefan Bauernschuster & Matthias Blum & Erik Hornung & Christoph Koenig, 2023. "The Political Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Weimar Germany," CESifo Working Paper Series 10531, CESifo.
- Bauernschuster, Stefan & Hornung, Erik & Koenig, Christoph, 2023. "The Political Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Weimar Germany," CEPR Discussion Papers 18277, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Stefan Bauernschuster & Matthias Blum & Erik Hornung & Christoph Koenig, 2023. "How the 1918 influenza pandemic affected voting in the Weimar Republic," ECONtribute Policy Brief Series 053, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
- Nikolic, Stefan & Blum, Matthias & Vonyó, Tamás, 2022. "Immigration and Development: German-Speaking Agricultural Settlers in the Kingdom of Hungary," CEPR Discussion Papers 17567, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Blum, Matthias & Krauss, Karl-Peter & Myeshkov, Dmytro, 2021.
"Human capital transfer of German-speaking migrants in Eastern Europe, 1780s-1820s,"
QUCEH Working Paper Series
21-03, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Matthias Blum & Karl‐Peter Krauss & Dmytro Myeshkov, 2022. "Human capital transfer of German‐speaking migrants in eastern Europe, 1780s–1820s," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 75(3), pages 703-738, August.
- Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2019.
"Living standards and inequality in the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the height of University of Edinburgh students in the 1830s,"
QUCEH Working Paper Series
2019-04, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2019. "Living standards and inequality in the industrial revolution: Evidence from the height of University of Edinburgh students in the 1830s," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 35(C), pages 185-192.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin & Eoin McLaughlin, 2017.
"Scarring and Selection in the Great Irish Famine,"
Discussion Papers in Environment and Development Economics
2017-10, University of St. Andrews, School of Geography and Sustainable Development.
- Blum, Matthias & Colvin, Christopher L. & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2017. "Scarring and selection in the Great Irish Famine," QUCEH Working Paper Series 2017-08, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Matthias Blum & Alan de Bromhead, 2017.
"Rise and Fall in the Third Reich: Social Mobility and Nazi Membership,"
Economics Working Papers
17-01, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
- Blum, Matthias & De Bromhead, Alan, 2017. "Rise and fall in the Third Reich: Social mobility and Nazi membership," QUCEH Working Paper Series 2017-04, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Blum, Matthias & Krauss, Karl-Peter, 2017.
"Age heaping and numeracy: Looking behind the curtain,"
QUCEH Working Paper Series
2017-05, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Matthias Blum & Karl†Peter Krauss, 2018. "Age heaping and numeracy: looking behind the curtain," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 71(2), pages 464-479, May.
- Matthias Blum & Cristián Ducoing & Eoin McLaughlin, 2016. "Genuine Savings in developing and developed countries, 1900-2000," Discussion Papers in Environment and Development Economics 2016-15, University of St. Andrews, School of Geography and Sustainable Development.
- Richard Danvers Smart & Matthias Blum & Justus Wesseler, 2016. "Trends in Genetically Engineered Crops' Approval Times in the United States and the European Union," Economics Working Papers 16-03, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
- Blum, Matthias & Rei, Claudia, 2016. "Escaping the Holocaust: human and health capital of refugees to the US, 1940-42," VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change 145483, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
- Donal Mac Géidigh & Friedrich Schneider & Matthias Blum, 2016. "Grey Matters: Charting the Development of the Shadow Economy," CESifo Working Paper Series 6234, CESifo.
- Matthias Blum & Matthias Strebel, 2015.
"Max Weber and the First World War: Protestant and Catholic living standards in Germany, 1915-1919,"
Economics Working Papers
15-04, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
- Blum, Matthias & Strebel, Matthias, 2016. "Max Weber and the First World War: Protestant and Catholic living standards in Germany, 1915–1919," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 12(3), pages 699-719, September.
- Blum, Matthias & Rei, Claudia, 2015. "Escaping the Holocaust: Human and health capital of refugees to the United States, 1940-42," QUCEH Working Paper Series 15-08, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin & Laura McAtackney & Eoin McLaughlin, 2015.
"Quantifying Human Capital Accumulation in Rural Ireland in the Nineteenth Century,"
Discussion Papers in Environment and Development Economics
2015-22, University of St. Andrews, School of Geography and Sustainable Development.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin & Laura McAtackney & Eoin McLaughlin, 2017. "Women of an uncertain age: quantifying human capital accumulation in rural Ireland in the nineteenth century," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 70(1), pages 187-223, February.
- Blum, Matthias & Colvin, Christopher L. & McAtackney, Laura & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2015. "Quantifying human capital accumulation in rural Ireland in the nineteenth century," QUCEH Working Paper Series 15-09, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Emmanuel Benjamin & Matthias Blum, 2015. "Participation of smallholders in carbon-certified small-scale agroforestry: A lesson from the rural Mount Kenyan region," Economics Working Papers 15-03, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
- Oxley, Les & Hanley, Nick & Greasley, David & Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin & Kunnas, Jan & Warde, Paul, 2014.
"Empirical testing of genuine savings as an indicator of weak sustainability: a three-country analysis of long run trends,"
SIRE Discussion Papers
2014-007, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
- Nick Hanley & Les Oxley & David Greasley & Eoin McLaughlin & Matthias Blum, 2016. "Empirical Testing of Genuine Savings as an Indicator of Weak Sustainability: A Three-Country Analysis of Long-Run Trends," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 63(2), pages 313-338, February.
- Blum, Matthias & Greasley, David & Hanley, Nicholas & Kunnas, Jan & McLaughlin, Eoin & Oxley, Les & Warde, Paul, 2014. "Empirical testing of genuine savings as an indicator of weak sustainability: a three-country analysis of long run trends," Stirling Economics Discussion Papers 2014-03, University of Stirling, Division of Economics.
- Matthias Blum & Eoin McLaughlin & Nick Hanley, 2014.
"Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long-Run:Lessons from Germany,"
Discussion Papers in Environment and Development Economics
2014-10, University of St. Andrews, School of Geography and Sustainable Development.
- Matthias Blum & Eoin McLaughlin & Nick Hanley, 2019. "Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long‐Run: Lessons from Germany," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 20(4), pages 410-446, November.
- Blum Matthias & McLaughlin Eoin & Hanley Nick, 2019. "Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long-Run: Lessons from Germany," German Economic Review, De Gruyter, vol. 20(4), pages 410-446, December.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin & Laura McAtackney & Eoin McLaughlin, 2014. "Can women count? Gender and numeracy in nineteenth-century Ireland," Working Papers 0052, Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History.
- Richard Danvers Smart & Matthias Blum & Justus Wesseler, 2014. "Genetically Engineered Crops’ Authorizations in the US and the EU: a Struggle Against the Clock," Economics Working Papers 14-03, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
- Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin & Hanley, Nick, 2013.
"Genuine savings and future well-being in Germany, 1850-2000,"
SIRE Discussion Papers
2013-126, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
- Blum, Matthias & Hanley, Nicholas & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2013. "Genuine savings and future well-being in Germany, 1850-2000," Stirling Economics Discussion Papers 2013-13, University of Stirling, Division of Economics.
Articles
- Matthias Blum & Karl‐Peter Krauss & Dmytro Myeshkov, 2022.
"Human capital transfer of German‐speaking migrants in eastern Europe, 1780s–1820s,"
Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 75(3), pages 703-738, August.
- Blum, Matthias & Krauss, Karl-Peter & Myeshkov, Dmytro, 2021. "Human capital transfer of German-speaking migrants in Eastern Europe, 1780s-1820s," QUCEH Working Paper Series 21-03, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Eoin McLaughlin & Christopher L. Colvin & Matthias Blum, 2021. "Anthropometric History: Revisiting What’s in it for Ireland," Irish Economic and Social History, , vol. 48(1), pages 3-26, December.
- Matthias Blum & Eoin McLaughlin & Nick Hanley, 2019.
"Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long‐Run: Lessons from Germany,"
German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 20(4), pages 410-446, November.
- Blum Matthias & McLaughlin Eoin & Hanley Nick, 2019. "Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long-Run: Lessons from Germany," German Economic Review, De Gruyter, vol. 20(4), pages 410-446, December.
- Matthias Blum & Eoin McLaughlin & Nick Hanley, 2014. "Accounting for Sustainable Development over the Long-Run:Lessons from Germany," Discussion Papers in Environment and Development Economics 2014-10, University of St. Andrews, School of Geography and Sustainable Development.
- Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2019.
"Living standards and inequality in the industrial revolution: Evidence from the height of University of Edinburgh students in the 1830s,"
Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 35(C), pages 185-192.
- Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2019. "Living standards and inequality in the Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the height of University of Edinburgh students in the 1830s," QUCEH Working Paper Series 2019-04, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Blum, Matthias & de Bromhead, Alan, 2019. "Rise and fall in the Third Reich: Social advancement and Nazi membership," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 120(C).
- Matthias Blum & Karl†Peter Krauss, 2018.
"Age heaping and numeracy: looking behind the curtain,"
Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 71(2), pages 464-479, May.
- Blum, Matthias & Krauss, Karl-Peter, 2017. "Age heaping and numeracy: Looking behind the curtain," QUCEH Working Paper Series 2017-05, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Matthias Blum & Claudia Rei, 2018. "Escaping Europe: health and human capital of Holocaust refugees1," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, vol. 22(1), pages 1-27.
- Richard D. Smart & Matthias Blum & Justus Wesseler, 2017. "Trends in Approval Times for Genetically Engineered Crops in the United States and the European Union," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 68(1), pages 182-198, February.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin & Laura McAtackney & Eoin McLaughlin, 2017.
"Women of an uncertain age: quantifying human capital accumulation in rural Ireland in the nineteenth century,"
Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 70(1), pages 187-223, February.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin & Laura McAtackney & Eoin McLaughlin, 2015. "Quantifying Human Capital Accumulation in Rural Ireland in the Nineteenth Century," Discussion Papers in Environment and Development Economics 2015-22, University of St. Andrews, School of Geography and Sustainable Development.
- Blum, Matthias & Colvin, Christopher L. & McAtackney, Laura & McLaughlin, Eoin, 2015. "Quantifying human capital accumulation in rural Ireland in the nineteenth century," QUCEH Working Paper Series 15-09, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's University Centre for Economic History.
- Nick Hanley & Les Oxley & David Greasley & Eoin McLaughlin & Matthias Blum, 2016.
"Empirical Testing of Genuine Savings as an Indicator of Weak Sustainability: A Three-Country Analysis of Long-Run Trends,"
Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 63(2), pages 313-338, February.
- Oxley, Les & Hanley, Nick & Greasley, David & Blum, Matthias & McLaughlin, Eoin & Kunnas, Jan & Warde, Paul, 2014. "Empirical testing of genuine savings as an indicator of weak sustainability: a three-country analysis of long run trends," SIRE Discussion Papers 2014-007, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
- Blum, Matthias & Greasley, David & Hanley, Nicholas & Kunnas, Jan & McLaughlin, Eoin & Oxley, Les & Warde, Paul, 2014. "Empirical testing of genuine savings as an indicator of weak sustainability: a three-country analysis of long run trends," Stirling Economics Discussion Papers 2014-03, University of Stirling, Division of Economics.
- Blum, Matthias & Strebel, Matthias, 2016.
"Max Weber and the First World War: Protestant and Catholic living standards in Germany, 1915–1919,"
Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 12(3), pages 699-719, September.
- Matthias Blum & Matthias Strebel, 2015. "Max Weber and the First World War: Protestant and Catholic living standards in Germany, 1915-1919," Economics Working Papers 15-04, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast.
- Emmanuel Olatunbosun Benjamin & Matthias Blum & Maarten Punt, 2016. "The impact of extension and ecosystem services on smallholder’s credit constraint," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 50(1), pages 333-350, January-M.
- Smart, Richard D. & Blum, Matthias & Wesseler, Justus, 2015. "EU Member States’ Voting for Authorizing Genetically Engineered Crops: a Regulatory Gridlock," German Journal of Agricultural Economics, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Department for Agricultural Economics, vol. 64(04), December.
- Emmanuel O. Benjamin* & Matthias Blum, 2015. "Participation of smallholders in agroforestry agri-environmental scheme: A lesson from the rural mount Kenyan region," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 49(4), pages 127-143, October-D.
- Joerg Baten & Matthias Blum, 2014. "Why are you tall while others are short? Agricultural production and other proximate determinants of global heights," European Review of Economic History, European Historical Economics Society, vol. 18(2), pages 144-165.
- Blum, Matthias, 2014. "Estimating male and female height inequality," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 14(C), pages 103-108.
- Matthias Blum, 2013. "Cultural and Genetic Influences on the "Biological Standard of Living"," Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(1), pages 19-30, March.
- Matthias Blum, 2013. "War, food rationing, and socioeconomic inequality in Germany during the First World War," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 66(4), pages 1063-1083, November.
- Blum, Matthias, 2013. "The influence of inequality on the standard of living: Worldwide anthropometric evidence from the 19th and 20th centuries," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 11(4), pages 436-452.
- Joerg Baten & Matthias Blum, 2012. "Growing Tall but Unequal: New Findings and New Background Evidence on Anthropometric Welfare in 156 Countries, 1810–1989," Economic History of Developing Regions, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 27(S1), pages 66-85.
- Baten Jörg & Blum Matthias, 2011. "Anthropometric within-country Inequality and the Estimation of Skill Premia with Anthropometric Indicators," Review of Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 62(2), pages 107-138, August.
- Blum, Matthias, 2011. "Government decisions before and during the First World War and the living standards in Germany during a drastic natural experiment," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 48(4), pages 556-567.
Chapters
- Matthias Blum, 2018. "Measurement and Metrics," Palgrave Studies in Economic History, in: Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin (ed.), An Economist’s Guide to Economic History, chapter 44, pages 379-384, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Matthias Blum & Arcangelo Dimico, 2018. "Econometric Identification," Palgrave Studies in Economic History, in: Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin (ed.), An Economist’s Guide to Economic History, chapter 45, pages 385-393, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin, 2018. "Introduction, or Why We Started This Project," Palgrave Studies in Economic History, in: Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin (ed.), An Economist’s Guide to Economic History, chapter 1, pages 1-10, Palgrave Macmillan.
- Matthias Blum, 2018. "Western Europe," Palgrave Studies in Economic History, in: Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin (ed.), An Economist’s Guide to Economic History, chapter 31, pages 267-276, Palgrave Macmillan.
Books
- Matthias Blum & Christopher L. Colvin (ed.), 2018. "An Economist’s Guide to Economic History," Palgrave Studies in Economic History, Palgrave Macmillan, number 978-3-319-96568-0, December.
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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 26 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (21) 2014-03-15 2014-04-18 2014-10-03 2014-10-03 2014-12-24 2015-12-08 2015-12-20 2015-12-28 2016-01-03 2016-10-09 2017-03-12 2017-04-02 2017-05-07 2017-10-08 2019-08-26 2021-06-21 2023-07-24 2023-08-14 2023-08-14 2023-10-09 2023-10-09. Author is listed
- NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (5) 2017-04-02 2017-05-07 2023-07-24 2023-08-14 2023-10-09. Author is listed
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (4) 2015-12-20 2017-03-12 2023-07-24 2023-08-14
- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (3) 2015-12-08 2015-12-20 2016-05-21
- NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (3) 2015-12-08 2015-12-20 2016-05-21
- NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (3) 2017-10-08 2019-08-26 2021-06-21
- NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (3) 2014-01-17 2014-10-03 2014-12-24
- NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (3) 2015-12-20 2017-03-12 2021-06-21
- NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 2023-07-24 2023-10-09
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2015-12-20 2017-03-12
- NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (2) 2014-12-24 2016-10-09
- NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2017-07-23
- NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (1) 2021-06-21
- NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2023-08-14
- NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2015-12-08
- NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2014-10-03
- NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2016-01-03
- NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (1) 2015-12-08
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2017-04-02
- NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2015-12-20
- NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2021-06-21
- NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (1) 2014-01-17
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