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gertjanv.bsky.social
Finance lecturer at the University of Auckland, specializing in financial history with interests of behavioral and wine economics on the side. Running enthusiast and mountain aficionado. Website: www.verdickt.eu
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Just spoke on @tvnz.bsky.social's Breakfast about AI in finance— which jobs are future-proof and how trust in AI is evolving. Also discussed my research on AI & trust. Check it out: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... Watch the segment: www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/breakf... P.S. They lied! No breakfast.

Good stuff! Check it out, #econsky #finsky #history

Thrilled to share that my article "Railroad Bailouts in the Great Depression" (co-authored with Lyndon Moore) has been conditionally accepted by the Journal of Economic History! www.researchgate.net/publication/...

Francesco Stradi and I updated our paper Man vs. Machine! Across 5 experiments (4,200 participants), we show robust evidence that investors still don’t (yet?) trust AI-generated financial advice. Read more: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

#Bitcoin had reached 100,000 a couple of months ago. You are just in the wrong currency.

AAWE WORKING PAPER #286: “Selection Neglect and the Cross-Section of Wine Returns” by Robbe Van Tillo and Gertjan Verdickt @gertjanv.bsky.social wine-economics.org/wp-content/u...

I am happy to see my paper "Risk Management in Deadly Times: The U.S. Life Insurance Industry in the 1918–9 Influenza Pandemic" online at Economic History Review. Gustavo and I started this project in April 2020 and learned so much in the process. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

I made a "starter pack" for economic and financial historians! Let me know if I need to add someone to the list! go.bsky.app/FdNNFQD

My latest working paper "Man vs. Machine: The Influence of AI Forecasts on Investor Beliefs" was featured in @fdnl.bsky.social: fd.nl/financiele-m... Read the paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....