Personal profile
Short biography
Professor for Economic and Social History at WU since 2015. Before at Universidad Carlos III Madrid (2010-2015), University of Copenhagen (2009-2010) and University of Münster (2004-2009). Visiting Professor at University of Gothenburg 2024-2027. 2021-2023 President of the European Historical Economics Society. CEPR Research Fellow since 2018. Responsible for "Economy - Environment - Politics" in WU's Business, Economics and Social Sciences Bachelor program since 2023. In 2024 & 2025 Head of the Department of Socioeconomics.
Expertise
- Economic History
- International Trade
- Trade policy
- Agricultural History
- Agricultural Cooperatives
- Denmark
- Inequality
- Real Estate Markets
Austrian Classification of Fields of Science and Technology (OEFOS)
- 502049 Economic history
- 502003 Foreign trade
- 601005 European history
- 601023 Global history
- 601014 Modern history
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Publications
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The Empire project: Trade policy in interwar Canada
Lampe, M., O´Rourke, K. H., Reiter, L. & Yotov, Y. V., Jan 2025, In: Journal of International Economics. 153, 24 p., 104024.Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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The last free traders? Interwar trade policy in the Netherlands and Netherlands East Indies
de Zwart, P., Lampe, M. & O´Rourke, K. H., Aug 2024, In: The Economic History Review. 77, 3, p. 1057-1085Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Deliberate Surrender? the Impact of Interwar Indian Protection
Arthi, V., Lampe, M., Nair, A. R. & O´Rourke, K. H., Jan 2024, In: Economic Journal. 134, 657, p. 23-47Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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The sleeping giant who left for America: Danish land inequality and emigration during the age of mass migration
Boberg-Fazlić, N., Lampe, M. & Sharp, P., Jan 2024, In: Explorations in Economic History. 91, 15 p., 101525.Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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‘Getting to Denmark’: the role of agricultural elites for development
Boberg-Fazlić, N., Jensen, P. S., Lampe, M., Sharp, P. & Skovsgaard, C. V., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Economic Growth. 28, 4, p. 525–569Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
Activities
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Roca Runciman and informal empire: The impact of Argentina’s trade policy during the interwar period, 1923 – 1938
Juliá, J. P. (Contributor), Lampe, M. (Speaker), O´Rourke, K. H. (Contributor) & Washbrook, S. (Contributor)
20 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Science to science
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Roca Runciman and informal empire: The impact of Argentina’s trade policy during the interwar period, 1923 – 1938
Juliá, J. P. (Contributor), Lampe, M. (Speaker), O´Rourke, K. H. (Contributor) & Washbrook, S. (Contributor)
17 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Science to science
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Globalization in Reverse? Lessons from the 1930s
Lampe, M. (Speaker)
16 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Science to science
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Tariff discrimination, capital controls and informal empire in Argentina, 1923-1938
Lampe, M. (Speaker), Juliá, J. P. (Contributor), O´Rourke, K. H. (Contributor) & Washbrook, S. (Contributor)
18 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Science to science
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Globalization in Reverse: Lessons from the 1930s
Lampe, M. (Speaker)
20 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Science to science
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Die Entstehung der In/validen in der Habsburger Monarchie
Lampe, M. (PI - Project head) & Heinemann, J. (PI - Project head)
1/07/24 → 30/06/28
Project: Research funding
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Real Estate in Vienna as reflected in the "Häuser-Kataster" publications
Lampe, M. (PI - Project head), Rieder, K. (PI - Project head), Foissner, F. (Researcher), Greussing, M. (Researcher) & Schwarz, A.-M. (Researcher)
2/07/18 → 31/08/20
Project: Research funding
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The Vienna Real Estate Market, 1868-1990. The first long-run real estate price index for Austria
Haider, A. (PI - Project head), Lampe, M. (PI - Project head), Rieder, K. (PI - Project head), Belschner, M. (Researcher), Brunninger, L. (Researcher), Gansch, S. (Researcher), Gehart, C. (Researcher), Gomez Tamayo, S. (Researcher), Klingbacher, L. (Researcher), Kranner, J. S. (Researcher), Loibner, D. (Researcher), Ranninger, N. (Researcher), Siebert, P. (Researcher), Wurm, E. (Researcher) & Nemeth, U. (Contact person for administrative matters)
1/03/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Research
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Inequality and Conflicts: Historical Studies on the Impact of Institutions on Development
Lampe, M. (Researcher)
1/11/14 → 31/12/16
Project: Research funding
Press/Media
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Interwar trade policy in the Netherlands and the Netherlands East Indies
de Zwart, P., Lampe, M. & O´Rourke, K. H.
3/02/23
1 Media contribution
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Was uns die dänische Milchindustrie über Globalisierung sagen kann
1/01/19
1 Media contribution
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How Denmark Got to Denmark: The Role of Landed Elites in Development
1/01/18
1 Media contribution
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