Eikonomics

  • Döner diaries

    A while back I was brainstorming with a colleague about a topic to explore from a econometric/data-science perspective to blog about. My preference for a topic was one that was deeply German and reflective of the regional differences that characterize Germany. The colleague sent me a link to what looked at first sight the perfect…

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  • A year of colds

    In autumn 2021 my son started kindergarten, at the age of one. COVID was still very much a topic and our kindergarten, like most German kindergartens, still had restrictions in place and conducted daily testing. He never brought home COVID, but fair amount of other germ related unpleasantness. Germ related unpleasantness that he generously shared…

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  • The land of ice and fire. And high prices

    Dear reader, as you know, this blogger likes to write overly long posts with way too much detail and unnecessary content. As a result, many people do not read through. Therefore, if you do not care about who I am (which is totally understandable) or if you already know my story, then I recommend you…

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