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The Demographic and Heath Survey program received their USAID termination email last night www.linkedin.com/posts/caren-...

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That’s such a loss! 😔

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🚨 please share! We will be running our annual workshop on the political economy of development in Berlin @wzb.bsky.social in June. This is a really fun workshop doing deep reads of a small number of new papers. Call for papers / participants below! ⬇️ www.wzb.eu/en/events/mo...

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📢 Hiring! I am seeking a Postdoc for the project Re-shaping Attitudes about Refugees & Gender Minorities in Spain & Portugal 📍 Bilbao, Spain 📆 12 months (+6m extension possible) 🔍 PhD & strong quantitative skills (esp. survey experiments) 🔗 Details: deusto.talentclue.com/en/node/1136...

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Kristof: "Musk has a net worth greater than the poorest billion people on Earth. ..since the election, Musk’s personal net worth has grown by far more than the entire annual budget of USAID., which in any case accounts for less than 1 percent of the federal budget." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...

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Latest News from GLD! - 2024 Annual Report published - New Fellows announced - Upcoming event: #Syria Policy Roundtable - Podcast on Decentralization in the MENA - New working papers on #Forum #Pluralism & #Refugee #Attitudes - Spring workshops kicked off! Read all news: mailchi.mp/gld.gu.se/gl...

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With @jeromevalette.bsky.social & Simone Bertoli, we are thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for the 3rd edition of the Junior Workshop on the Economics of Migration on 23-24 June 2025 @CERDI, Clermont-Ferrand, France. Submit until 23 February 2025 on economig2025.sciencesconf.org

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What a photograph.

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1/ 🚨 New Working Paper Publication! 🚨 How do climate change and conflict shocks relate to food security, and how do these relationships differ by gender?🌍👩‍🌾👨‍🌾 Our study explores these pressing questions in Sudan—a country facing floods, droughts, and violent conflict.🧵

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📢 New Article Alert! How does changing the school starting age impact mothers' labor supply? Our study, co-authored with @aysegulkayaoglu.bsky.social explores the labor market consequences of Turkey's 2012 education reform, which lowered the school starting age. Thread 👇

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1/ 🚨 New Working Paper Publication! 🚨 How do climate change and conflict shocks relate to food security, and how do these relationships differ by gender?🌍👩‍🌾👨‍🌾 Our study explores these pressing questions in Sudan—a country facing floods, droughts, and violent conflict.🧵

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Using the results shown below and others, we estimate that couples in Germany act as if they value women's earnings at 48 cents on the Euro, compared to men's earnings. In Sweden, it's 80 cents on the Euro. Full paper here: bit.ly/MTO-T

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We all must appreciate and follow this attitude towards replication studies👏

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More and more migration-and-development economists are here! Please suggest yourself or others for me to add. #EconSky

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The CfP for the #German #Development #Economics (GDE) conference 2025 is out, hosted by #Goethe university in #Frankfurt on June 12-13 (keynote: Lori Beaman). Send us your best development papers: events.gwdg.de/e/gde2025. @heidland.bsky.social @langlotzsarah.bsky.social

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🚨 New Article Alert! 🚨 With my PhD student @deryazayim.bsky.social (who is great and in the JM this year!), we answer: "How do childcare subsidies impact maternal labor supply in developing countries?" using Turkey's 2012 Education Reform as a natural experiment.

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I am the biggest fan of my daughter 🥰 (PS: she learned German and to play guitar after we moved to Germany in 2023🧿💫) youtube.com/shorts/166W1...

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We will see increase in return rates of Syrians, for sure. See our paper on this issue: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... But there are lots of uncertainties particularly for families with children so no one should expect a sudden and major return. That said, I wish a bright future for Syria.

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Sednaya prison outside of Damascus is called the human slaughterhouse. The things that I read happened there will never leave me. Just the absolute most twisted things a human can come up with. The fact that we’re counting down the minutes to it being obliterated is beyond. Just incredible.

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Real footage of a synthetic control model

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🗣️ Call for papers: 6th Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration, May 22–23 in Madrid Keynotes by the brilliant Leah Boustan & @deanyang.bsky.social Submissions due January 26th —> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #econconf #econsky

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Hello, the beautiful people on this platform! Take the chance to follow this great group of people and learn from their brilliant research on social policy and inequalities with a global focus. #SOCIUM #CRC1342

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I created a Starter Pack featuring current and former SOCIUM affiliates. Let me know who I am missing! go.bsky.app/7jHHhY1

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Yesterday, my daughter told me that if there is no snow tomorrow, her friendship with God will be over, and here it comes: the first snow of the year today! 🤗 (I know, I know, but please stop thinking about causality vs correlation for a second!😂)

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Tomorrow at 16:00 CET, I will present my WP on ‘The Role of Ethnic Enclaves on Refugee Employment: Evidence from a Developing Country’ at the GLD WIP Workshop. Zoom link: gu-se.zoom.us/j/61958125894 If you have suggestions on solving the endogeneity issue in a cross-sectional setting, please come.☺️

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Interview with GLD fellow Aysegul Kayaoglu, senior researcher at the University of Bremen! We spoke to Ayşegül about her current project on #social #policy, previous work with Save the Children, and what inspired her to work on #migration and #development #economics. ➡️🔗 gld.gu.se/en/about-gld...

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