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Junior Prof. Economics of Latin America @ Freie Universität Berlin https://www.lai.fu-berlin.de/en/homepages/Santos-Silva/index.html

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Few days left to submit your work! Deadline: Friday, 28.02!

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📢 I am looking for a new PhD student (Research Associate)📢 🔹 4 year position at FU Berlin (66% TV-L E13) 🔹 Research on causal effects in education, health, labour & family economics 🔹 2 hours teaching/week & statistical consulting #EconSky www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

Today and tomorrow: The workshop “The Socio-Economics of Overcrowding” is taking place at the @jfki-econ.bsky.social!

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Extremely timely EDCC article #econtwitter #econsky about effectiveness of foreign aid in building soft power. . .for China! Completion of Chinese foreign aid projects ⬆️ support for Chinese gov in recipient countries @elwellner @DreherAxel @fuchs_andreas @AustinMStrange

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We are looking for RAs to work with us on a new meta-science & replication project, joint with @i4replication.bsky.social, now with focus on environmental (economics) topics such as air pollution & carbon pricing. RAs can work remotely but must be located in Germany www.rwi-essen.de/fileadmin/us...

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La representación de las mujeres en la política importa: Evidencia de los cierres escolares durante la pandemia nadaesgratis.es/admin/la-rep... Vía @nadaesgratis.bsky.social #Economía

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

For german speakers: i gave my opinion on the conflict over deportation flights between trump and petro at tagesschau www.tagesschau.de/ausland/amer...

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Today's cool young researcher #econtwitter #econsky is @juliaseither @juliaseither.bsky.social at Universidad del Rosario who works on topics related to experimental + behavioral economics www.juliaseither.org/

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

📢 1st Junior Workshop Economics of Latin America - Call for Papers! Aimed at PhD students & recent post-docs looking to connect with folks working on Latin American topics. 10-11 July 2025 in Berlin. Submission deadline: Feb 28. (details below) #EconConf #EconSky

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If you happen to be at #ASSA in San Francisco come to our session where we present our study on labor market effects of deportations in El Salvador: www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...

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My favorite thread of the year so far!

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Most int migrants move to a neighbouring country (e.g. Venezuelans to Colombia, Syrians to Turkey). The chart shows this: It measures the shortest possible distance between borders of origin and destination. Zero distance (i.e. crossing neighbouring borders) is the most common.

submitted 70 days ago • 2 comments

New Working Paper with #AgataGalkiewicz and #ThomasSiedler. We find: Randomizing the question order in online exams has no negative side effects. #EconSky #TeachEcon #EduSky

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Congratulations to this year’s fantastic graduation cohort at the School of Business and Economics at Freie Universität Berlin! 👏👏👏All the best to all of you! Always a very special and proud moment - also for the members of the faculty! ☺️🎉🍾 @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social

submitted 77 days ago • 2 comments

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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Fascinating paper on where 6000 global elites went to college. Billionaires, CEOs, heads of state, central bankers, etc. In a word: Harvard. Fully 10% of global elites went to Harvard. Elite US schools are over-represented (23% IvyPlus), but nobody comes close to Harvard. 🧵

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🧵 Excited to share: "Replication Code Availability over Time and Across Fields", was just accepted by #EconomicInquiry! 🚀 Here's what @lukasfink.bsky.social and I uncovered about replication code availability for publications based on the German Socio-Economic Panel #SOEP 📈📉 doi.org/10.1111/ecin...

submitted 91 days ago • 5 comments

📣 Call for papers for junior (non-tenured) researchers: Workshop on “The Impact of Immigration and Refugee Inflows on Host Country Economies”, March 6‐7 in Berlin Keynote: Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown University) Submission Deadline: December 20, 2024 #EconConf #Econsky

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Just re-upping this #econsky: I currently have more mentors than mentees/students (can probably match another 10-11 students from LMICs who would like feedback on a research paper from a senior scholar.) Fill out the form here if interested! forms.gle/ekvvoEKBLYQM...

submitted 98 days ago • 3 comments

Just published in the Journal of Public Economics @jpube.bsky.social "The long run impact of childhood interracial contact on residential segregation" Joint work with @liamwrenlewis.bsky.social and @lmerlino.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

submitted 99 days ago • 4 comments

I am very excited to share my #JMP with you all, which is titled: "Unequal Access: How Public #Library Closures Affect Educational Performance". 📚 Together with Gregory Gilpin, I look at public library closures and how the loss of these public spaces impacts children in the United States. 1/5

submitted 102 days ago • 4 comments

📯Call for Applications: 2025 PhD Program Deadline: January 15, 2025 👇 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/phd-programm... @humboldtuni.bsky.social boldtuni.bsky.social, @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social, @hertieschool.bsky.social chool.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @rfberlin.bsky.social, @diw.de #phdjobmarket

submitted 116 days ago • 1 comment

We compiled this quick starter package of Economists in Berlin. go.bsky.app/SeLGBbq You‘re welcome to nominate yourself or others to join!

submitted 105 days ago • 7 comments

Good morning BlueSky! (actually very grey & very rainy in Berlin...) I am still figuring out how this works, and keeping an eye out for #EconSky folks.

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