Richard Bluhm

Feodor Lynen Research Fellow at University of California, San Diego, Assistant Professor, Institute of Macroeconomics at University of Hannover

Richard Bluhm is an assistant professor (Akademischer Rat) at Leibniz University Hannover's Institute of Macroeconomics and a Feodor Lynen Research Fellow at the Department of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego. His research is broadly situated in development economics, urban/ regional economics, political economy and applied econometrics. He received his PhD from Maastricht University in 2015.

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VoxEU Column

The BCG vaccine does not protect against COVID-19: Applying an economist’s toolkit to a medical question

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