Klas A. M. Eriksson has a Ph.D. in Economic History from Stockholm University and is currently postdoc at Stockholm School of Economics. He teaches the History of Economic Ideas and is the author of several academic articles, book chapters and essays. His research interests include creative destruction, institutional change, technological shifts, urbanization, housing, and the role of humanities in education. In 2021–22 he was a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Stanford University. His email address is klasameriksson@gmail.com.