Tobias Scheib, M.A.
- Name
- Tobias Scheib M.A.
- tobias.scheib (at) hu-berlin.de
Profile
Since 2023, Tobias Scheib is a research assistant working on a PhD-project about the history of the German Federal Ministry of Finance from 1955 to 1975. Before, he earned his Master (History) and Bachelor (History and Economics) at Humboldt University. During his studies, he developed a focus on economic history and worked at the chair of social and economic history. In his final thesis, Tobias wrote about Italian Economic History in the 1970s and 80s.
Research Interests
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History of fiscal policies
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Economic history of Germany, France, and Italy
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History of economic institutions
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History of economic ideas
Banking and finance in historical perspective
Current Research Project
PhD-project: The German Federal Ministry of Finance and the Global Steering of the Economy, 1955-1975
Education
Since 2023: Doctor of Philosophy, History, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2020-2022: Master of Arts, History, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2017-2020: Bachelor of Arts, History/ Economics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Memberships
Arbeitskreis für kritische Unternehmens- und Industriegeschichte (AKKU)
Associazione per la storia economica (ASE)
Publications
- Scheib, Tobias (2024): The State as a Risk-bearer? Corporate Finance and Economic Policy in Italy, 1965-1992, in: The Journal of European Economic History, Vol. 53 No. 3, pp. 43-94.
Media
- Scheib, Tobias/ Krautter, Jonathan, Tagungsbericht: Fractured Skies: Civil Aviation and the Global South, In: H-Soz-Kult, 29.10.2022.
- Scheib, Tobias: Ausweitung durch Staatsfinanzierung? Das italienische Pensionssystem im 20. Jahrhundert, In: Staatlich, Betrieblich, Privat. Drei Säulen der Altersvorsorge in der Bundesrepublik, 1971 bis heute, 01/20/23.
- Scheib, Tobias, Die Wirtschaft steuern? Eine Geschichte der Konjunkturpolitik in Deutschland, Frankreich und Italien in der Nachkriegszeit, in: Dialog und Austausch, 17/10/2023.
- Scheib, Tobias: Conference Report. Afterlives of Empire: How Imperial Legacies Shaped European Integration, in: German Historical Institute London Bulletin, Vol. XLVI, No. 2 (November 2024), pp. 153–61.
- Scheib, Tobias, Rez., Döpking, Lars : Fiskalische Herrschaft. Steuern, Staat und Politik in Italien seit 1945, in: sehepunkte 25(4) Hamburg 2025.