Media coverage


On current affairs

  • Davide Cantoni: "Il voto in Baviera: più continuità che cambiamento", Il Mulino, 22 October 2018: [pdf]
  • Aloysius Widmann: "'Österreich nutzt Migration als Hebel'", Der Standard, 13 July 2018: [pdf]
  • Davide Cantoni, David Y. Yang, Noam Yuchtman: "Power to the people? China’s policy trilemma in Hong Kong", LSE Management Blog, October 2017: [link]

On myself / my research in general

  • Bert Losse: "Vorwärts in die Vergangenheit", Wirtschaftswoche, 28 May 2021: [pdf]
  • Bastian Brinkmann: "Zusammen Daten sammeln", Süddeutsche Zeitung, 24 September 2019: [pdf]
  • Maja Brankovic (maj.): "Wirtschaftshistoriker Davide Cantoni bekommt den Gossen-Preis", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 24 September 2019: [pdf]
  • Benedikt Müller: "Der Grenzgänger", Süddeutsche Zeitung, 17 May 2016: [pdf]
  • Philip Plickert: "Die Renaissance der Wirtschaftsgeschichte", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 25 January 2016: [pdf]
  • "Vorwärts ins Vergangene", Wirtschaftswoche, 4 March 2013: [pdf]

On research papers

  • Bursztyn, Cantoni, Yang, Yuchtman, Zhang: "Persistent Political Engagement" (2021):
    • Kelly Ho: "Hong Kong universities ‘penetrated by foreign forces’ intent on ‘indoctrinating’ students, claims Chief Exec. Carrie Lam", Hong Kong Free Press, 8 June 2021: [pdf]
    • Chris Maden: "Damp squib, not a smoking gun: how Hong Kong conspiracy theorists distorted a research project", Hong Kong Free Press, 13 June 2021: [pdf]
  • Cantoni, Hagemeister, Westcott: "Right-Wing Political Ideology" (2019):
    • Rebecka Kärde: "I Dresden marscherar nazister på gatorna igen", Dagens Nyheter, 15 May 2019: [pdf]
    • "Then and Now", Economist, 16 March 2019: [pdf]
    • Andreu Jerez: "Municipis que van votar Hitler ara donen suport a la ultradreta", Ara, 10 March 2019: [pdf]
    • Oliver Moody: "AfD drawing support from regions that backed Hitler", The Times, 27 February 2019: [pdf]
    • Julia Friedrichs and Karsten Polke-Majewski: "'Wo die NSDAP erfolgreich war, ist es heute die AfD'", ZEIT Online, 25 February 2019: [pdf]
    • Leonid Bershidsky: "Germany Should Review the Lessons of Weimar", Bloomberg, 5 September 2018: [pdf]
  • Cantoni, Chen, Yang, Yuchtman, Zhang: "Curriculum and Ideology" (JPE, 2017):
    • "德语媒体:中国筑墙拦难民", Deutsche Welle, 29 November 2016: [pdf]
    • Davide Cantoni: "Gehirnwäsche in der Schule", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 28 November 2016: [pdf]
    • "研究:中共意识形态教育成效惊人", Deutsche Welle, 09 August 2014: [pdf]
    • Alicia P. Q. Wittmeyer: "We Don't Need No Education", Foreign Policy, 30 June 2014: [pdf]
    • Cass R. Sunstein: "Open Brain, Insert Ideology", Bloomberg View, 28 May 2014: [pdf]
  • Bursztyn, Cantoni: "Iron Curtain" (REStat, 2016)
    • Leon Neyfakh: "The Berlin Wall’s great human experiment", The Boston Globe, 12 October 2014: [pdf]
    • Jan Mallien: "Ökonomen lernen vom Sozialismus", Handelsblatt, 05 November 2011: [pdf]
  • Cantoni: "Testing the Weber Hypothesis" (JEEA, 2015)
    • Marc Beise: "Macht der richtige Glaube reich?", Süddeutsche Zeitung, 29 October 2017: [pdf]
    • Davide Cantoni: "Godly Business: The end of the Protestant work ethic", Foreign Policy, 4 March 2010: [pdf]
    • "Due fedi nel capitale", Il Sole 24 Ore, 6 December 2009: [pdf]
    • M. Antonia Sánchez-Vallejo: "La economía entiende muy poco de dioses", El País, 23 August 2010: [pdf]
    • José Ignacio Torreblanca: "Prejuicios", El País, 5 April 2010: [pdf]
  • Acemoglu, Cantoni, Johnson, Robinson: "French Revolution" (AER, 2011)
    • "Ein guter Mann", Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, 29 August 2010: [pdf]