Details about Erik Hornung

Access statistics for papers by Erik Hornung.

Last updated 2025-03-10. Update your information in the RePEc Author Service.

Short-id: pho317

Working Papers

2023

1. How the 1918 influenza pandemic affected voting in the Weimar Republic
   ECONtribute Policy Brief Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany
2. The Political Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Weimar Germany
   ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany View citations (2)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2023) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) View citations (2)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023) View citations (2)

2022

3. Flow of Ideas: Economic Societies and the Rise of Useful Knowledge
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
   Also in ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany (2022) View citations (5)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)
4. NAFTA and Drug-Related Violence in Mexico
   ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany View citations (1)
   Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2022) View citations (1)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) View citations (1)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)
5. Ramadan intensity and subsequent student achievement
   ECONtribute Policy Brief Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany
6. Structural Change, Elite Capitalism, and the Emergence of Labor Emancipation
   Working Papers, American University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
7. The importance of access to knowledge for technological progress in the Industrial Revolution
   ECONtribute Policy Brief Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany

2021

8. Industrialisierung im Deutschen Reich: Welche Rolle spielte die öffentliche Infrastruktur?
   ECONtribute Policy Brief Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany
   See also Journal Article Industrialisierung im Deutschen Reich: Welche Rolle spielte die öffentliche Infrastruktur?, Wirtschaftsdienst, Springer (2021) (2021)
9. Religious Practice and Student Performance: Evidence from Ramadan Fasting
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021) View citations (2)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2021) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, University of Konstanz, Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality. Perceptions, Participation and Policies" (2021) View citations (2)
   ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany (2021) View citations (2)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
   See also Journal Article Religious practice and student performance: Evidence from Ramadan fasting, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2023) View citations (13) (2023)
10. Roman Transport Network Connectivity and Economic Integration
    ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (8)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Roman Transport Network Connectivity and Economic Integration, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2022) View citations (15) (2022)

2019

11. The Political Economy of the Prussian Three-Class Franchise
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (2)
    Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (1)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2019) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Political Economy of the Prussian Three-Class Franchise, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2020) View citations (11) (2020)

2018

12. Bismarck's Health Insurance and the Mortality Decline
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2016)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2017) View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (21)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Bismarck’s Health Insurance and the Mortality Decline, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2020) View citations (10) (2020)
13. Capital-Skill Complementarity and the Emergence of Labor Emancipation
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College
    Also in Working Papers, Brown University, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (16)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2017) View citations (16)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (7)
14. Diasporas, Diversity, and Economic Activity: Evidence from 18th-century Berlin
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
    See also Journal Article Diasporas, diversity, and economic activity: Evidence from 18th-century Berlin, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2019) View citations (10) (2019)

2016

15. Land Inequality, Education, and Marriage: Empirical Evidence from Nineteenth-Century Prussia
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (7)

2015

16. Landownership Concentration and the Expansion of Education
    Working Papers, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2013) View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (25)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (10)
    Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) (2011) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article Landownership concentration and the expansion of education, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (110) (2016)

2014

17. Railroads and Growth in Prussia
    VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article RAILROADS AND GROWTH IN PRUSSIA, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2015) View citations (98) (2015)

2012

18. Railroads and Micro-regional Growth in Prussia
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (10)
    Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2012) View citations (12)
19. iPEHD - The ifo Prussian Economic History Database
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (17)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (9)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article iPEHD--The ifo Prussian Economic History Database, Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, Taylor & Francis Journals (2014) View citations (49) (2014)

2011

20. Education and catch-up in the industrial revolution
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (117)
    See also Journal Article Education and Catch-Up in the Industrial Revolution, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (124) (2011)
21. Immigration and the Diffusion of Technology: The Huguenot Diaspora in Prussia
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Immigration and the Diffusion of Technology: The Huguenot Diaspora in Prussia, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (204) (2014)

2009

22. Catch Me If You Can: Education and Catch-up in the Industrial Revoluti on
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (10)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2009) View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Erik Hornung discussion of: Women in politics
   Economic Policy, 2023, 38, (113), 59-60
2. Religious practice and student performance: Evidence from Ramadan fasting
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 205, (C), 100-119 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Religious Practice and Student Performance: Evidence from Ramadan Fasting, IZA Discussion Papers (2021) View citations (2) (2021)

2022

3. Erik Hornung Discussion of: Policies in the Middle Run
   Economic Policy, 2022, 37, (109), 83-84
4. Roman Transport Network Connectivity and Economic Integration
   The Review of Economic Studies, 2022, 89, (2), 774-810 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Roman Transport Network Connectivity and Economic Integration, ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series (2021) View citations (7) (2021)

2021

5. Industrialisierung im Deutschen Reich: Welche Rolle spielte die öffentliche Infrastruktur?
   Wirtschaftsdienst, 2021, 101, (4), 258-262
   See also Working Paper Industrialisierung im Deutschen Reich: Welche Rolle spielte die öffentliche Infrastruktur?, ECONtribute Policy Brief Series (2021) (2021)

2020

6. Bismarck’s Health Insurance and the Mortality Decline
   (Disease and Development: The Effect of Life Expectancy on Economic Growth)
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18, (5), 2561-2607 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Bismarck's Health Insurance and the Mortality Decline, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
7. The Political Economy of the Prussian Three-Class Franchise
   The Journal of Economic History, 2020, 80, (4), 1143-1188 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper The Political Economy of the Prussian Three-Class Franchise, CESifo Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2019

8. Diasporas, diversity, and economic activity: Evidence from 18th-century Berlin
   Explorations in Economic History, 2019, 73, (C), - View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Diasporas, Diversity, and Economic Activity: Evidence from 18th-century Berlin, CAGE Online Working Paper Series (2018) (2018)

2016

9. Landownership concentration and the expansion of education
   Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 121, (C), 135-152 View citations (110)
   See also Working Paper Landownership Concentration and the Expansion of Education, Working Papers (2015) (2015)

2015

10. RAILROADS AND GROWTH IN PRUSSIA
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015, 13, (4), 699-736 View citations (98)
    See also Working Paper Railroads and Growth in Prussia, VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy (2014) View citations (18) (2014)

2014

11. Immigration and the Diffusion of Technology: The Huguenot Diaspora in Prussia
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (1), 84-122 View citations (204)
    See also Working Paper Immigration and the Diffusion of Technology: The Huguenot Diaspora in Prussia, ifo Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (10) (2011)
12. iPEHD--The ifo Prussian Economic History Database
    Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 2014, 47, (2), 57-66 View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper iPEHD - The ifo Prussian Economic History Database, CESifo Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (17) (2012)

2011

13. Education and Catch-Up in the Industrial Revolution
    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2011, 3, (3), 92-126 View citations (124)
    See also Working Paper Education and catch-up in the industrial revolution, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (117) (2011)

2006

14. Der europäische Tiefbau bis 2008 - geprägt vom hohen Wachstum in Mittel- und OsteuropaAusgewählte Ergebnisse der Euroconstruct-Sommerkonferenz 2006
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2006, 59, (14), 23-27
15. Europäischer Wohnungsbau mit guten Aussichten für 2006
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2006, 59, (13), 16-20 View citations (2)

Books

2012

1. Human Capital, Technology Diffusion, and Economic Growth - Evidence from Prussian Census Data
   ifo Beiträge zur Wirtschaftsforschung, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (1)