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Secrecy, ethics and security 2018-06-01 Three large research grants to EKH 2018-05-30 Two new associate professors 2018-04-05 Anna Tegunimataka awarded prize for best dissertation at LUSEM 2018-03-21 Postdoctoral fellow in Economic History 2018-02-14 Call for applications to the PhD Programme 2018-02-12 Luciana Quaranta Associate Professor 2018-02-09 “Venezuela should have been the Norway of South America” 2017-11-20 New research grants 2017-11-20 Engines of Growth - Prizewinning doctoral thesis 2017-10-31 New research grant to CED affiliate 2017-10-25 Vacancy at the Centre for Economic Demography 2017-09-27 Junior Researcher Grant 2017-09-04 Two Prizes 2017-07-13 Call for one or more Postdoctoral Fellows 2017-05-15 PhD candidate at CED won the Swedish Demographic Society’s prize for best MSc thesis 2017-04-06 Prize to Kathryn Gary 2017-04-06 Big Research Grant to the Department 2017-02-17 Swedish GDP data now back to 14th century 2017-02-10 Postdoctoral fellow in Economic History 2017-02-09 Call for applications to PhD Programme 2016-12-14 Wallander sholarships to EKH talents 2016-12-01 New Wallenberg Academy Fellows - with Africa in focus 2016-11-11 New Grants to the Department 2016-10-12 10th Anniversary of the Centre for Economic Demography 2016-10-07 Branko Milanovic visits Lund 2016-10-04 New research grant from FORTE to professor Maria Stanfors 2016-09-02 Associate Senior Lecturer in Economic History 2016-05-02 Post docotral fellow in Economic History 2016-02-04 PhD positions in Economic History 2016-02-01 The Department of Economic History calls for one or more positions as postdoctoral fellows. 2015-10-20 New Research Funding to the Department of Economic History and the Center for Economic Demography 2015-09-14 The Department of Economic History Announces two MFS Scholarships 2015-09-01 Senior Lecturer in Economic History 2015-06-15 New Research Project Funding 2015-05-08 PhD candidate won the Swedish Demographic Society’s prize for best MSc thesis 2015-03-11 New carbon accounting method proposed 2015-02-17 New Associate Professor in Economic History 2014-12-04 Kerstin Enflo Wallenberg Academy Fellow 2014 2014-11-17 SWINNO 2.0 gets SEK 13.2 milion 2014-11-12 Lots of Grants to the Department 2014-10-28 Our research in the media 2014-10-08 Job vacancies 2014-09-18 LUSEM rises in world rankings 2014/15 2014-08-20 Yet anotner Award 2014-08-11 Another award 2014-08-05 Awards 2014-06-11 Masterstudent awarded in Paris 2014-05-09 Climate talks in Lund 2014-04-04 There were more, and more advanced, Swedish innovations in the past 2014-03-31 Thirsk-Feinstein Prize for best dissertation to Luciana Quaranta 2014-03-18 Research award to Luciana Quaranta 2014-03-12 Income has become a more important factor in the transition to parenthood 2014-02-27 Job position 2014-02-19 What will happen if the economy collapses? 2014-02-18 High Impact for paper by Carl Frey 2014-02-17 New Study by Professor Benny Carlsson