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Econ Prof @ Uni Innsbruck ⛰️🇦🇹, fan of evidence-based policymaking, #migration #econometrics #policyevaluation, AE Empirical Economics, opinions are my own. Posts in English and German.
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Zum Vergleich: Die Formulierung zur #Registerforschung in den Verhandlungen zwischen ÖVP, SPÖ und Neos. @registerforschung.bsky.social (Beide Protokolle bei @badlogic.bsky.social runtergeladen.)

If your boss or company tells you to do something unethical: don't say yes. Make them write it down.

👋 #elearning bsky! 📝 Can anyone here share experiences from their #university (preferably in 🇩🇪) about using #moodle for regular large summative exams? Some German #rexams users are looking advice on pros/cons/caveats/etc.

Wow, that's exciting and a great public good! "The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset" by Karsten Müller, Chenzi Xu, Mohamed Lehbib, and Ziliang Chen. www.globalmacrodata.com/index.html

Looking forward to teaching at this fantastic Summer School on the Political Economy of Immigration at the University of Barcelona! Spread the word and join us for insightful discussions and new perspectives. 👇

Looking forward to teaching at this fantastic Summer School on the Political Economy of Immigration at the University of Barcelona! Spread the word and join us for insightful discussions and new perspectives. 👇

📢 Save the Date! 📢   ☀️ Join us at the UB School of Economics for our Summer School on the Political Economy of Immigration – Economics, Attitudes, and Votes: Unpacking Immigration Dynamics from June 30 to July 4, 2025!   👨‍🏫 Academic coordinator: @matteogamalerio.bsky.social (@ub.edu)

Für ein Forschungsprojekt sind wir auf der Suche nach rumänischstämmigen Senior:innen in Österreich, die an einer Fokusgruppe in Wien teilnehmen möchten (inkl. Aufwandsentschädigung). Bei Interesse gerne DM an mich. Danke!

We were a bit ahead of time with this publication that never received much attention for some reason: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... We are arguing that the US pays a price of losing its closes allies in Latin America as a result of deportation policies.

Over the next 40 years, China is projected to lose about as many people as the entire population of the U.S. today. A demographic shift of historic proportions.

📣Call for Papers: 4th International Workshop on #Migration and #FamilyEconomics 📅 June 16-17, 2025 at @ieseg.fr ⌛️ Submit on or before April 13th, 2025. 🗣️ Keynotes by @katherine-eriksson.bsky.social, Neil Cummins, Paula Gobbi, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Cecilia García Peñalosa 📩 [email protected] #EconSky

Join us at the BSE Summer Forum Development Economics workshop... Jun 18-19 in Barcelona! This is one of my favorite conferences, held in a striking Modernist former hospital (a stone's throw from Gaudi's Sagrada Familia...) Submit your papers by Feb 28! events.bse.eu/live/files/5... #EconSky

Die ÖBB sind beinahe etwas zu höflich 😉

Even random papers can be surprisingly relevant.

💡Am Donnerstag stellen wir den neuen AZR-Forschungsdatensatz 2023 im Rahmen von Meet-the-Data von #konsortSWD vor! Veranstaltung dauert 45min via Zoom. Anmeldung ist vorab hier notwendig: www.konsortswd.de/aktuelles/me... Wir freuen uns auf euch! #migrationresearch #dataforresearch

Here are the first five sets of slides: 01 Introduction: psantanna.com/DiD/01_Intro... 02 Classical 2x2 setup: psantanna.com/DiD/02_two_b... 03 Clustering issues: psantanna.com/DiD/03_Clust... 04 Functional form: psantanna.com/DiD/04_Funct... 05 Covariates: psantanna.com/DiD/05_Covar...

🚨New Data Relase🚨 Der AZR-Forschungsdatensatz 2023 ist nun veröffentlicht! Check: bamf.de/fdz #MigrationResearch

I successfully defended my PhD 🥳🥂. I couldn't have asked for a better supervisor @andreassteinmayr.net. You are the best :). Extremely thankful to Jan Stuhler for all the feedback and for hosting at UC3M! Big thanks to @mettefoged.bsky.social who was my 2nd reviewer and Markus Walzl (cmte. memb.).

🎓 Huge congratulations to my PhD student @katiagallegost.bsky.social on her outstanding PhD defense at @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social! A big thank you to Jan Stuhler for serving as her second supervisor. No PhD in Innsbruck is complete without proving your skiing skills—Katia aced that test too! 🎿🏔️

🎓 Huge congratulations to my PhD student @katiagallegost.bsky.social on her outstanding PhD defense at @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social! A big thank you to Jan Stuhler for serving as her second supervisor. No PhD in Innsbruck is complete without proving your skiing skills—Katia aced that test too! 🎿🏔️

I have a 3.5-hour drive ahead of me tomorrow and another 2.5 hours on Sunday. I’d love to spend that time listening to podcasts that broaden my horizons. Please share your favorites—I’m open to any topic!

Our latest research with Toman Barsbai and Christoph Winter is now forthcoming in JOLE! 📄 We explore how labor market conditions at arrival shape migrants’ integration, showing that arriving during recessions pushes migrants into lower-paying jobs—a persistent effect lasting over 10 years.

Our latest research with Toman Barsbai and Christoph Winter is now forthcoming in JOLE! 📄 We explore how labor market conditions at arrival shape migrants’ integration, showing that arriving during recessions pushes migrants into lower-paying jobs—a persistent effect lasting over 10 years.

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Lots of new econ lovers here & lots of new resources. A🧵. The #EconSky feed built by @paulgp.com is the central place for econ discussion here. Displays posts with that tag. Click here, Pin it. Shows up as a tab on far right of ur Home screen ribbon 8 more resources... bsky.app/profile/paul...

Only a few days left: we’re hiring a researcher doing applied work relating to labor, education, family, PF, health, crime,… rockwoolfonden.dk/stillingsops...

New WP 🚨 1. Recipe to write estimators as weighted outcomes 2. Double ML and causal forests as weighting estimators 3. Plug&play classic covariate balancing checks 4. Explains why Causal ML fails to find an effect of 1 with noiseless outcome Y = 1 + D 5. More fun facts arxiv.org/abs/2411.11559

Given the many newcomers to Bluesky / #Econsky, let me repost these instructions for self-verification with your own website.

Echo chambers? Fascinating audit of Twitter's/X’s algorithmic content recommendations.