Tufts University is thrilled to host the North East Development Consortium (NEUDC) Conference on November 8-9, 2025! 📝 Call for Papers: Submissions start June 16, and end August 17. Submit your papers here: editorialexpress.com/cgi-bin/conf... More details to come! #NEUDC #NEUDC2025

The North East Universities Development Consortium (NEUDC) Conference will be held at Tufts Nov 8-9, 2025. Submissions are now open. Deadline to apply is Oct 17. neudc2025.com

Please see the link if interested in a full-time, pre-doc RA position working with labor, public, and education economists in OEMA and the Economics Program at West Point —- an excellent opportunity to develop skills and work with a great team. otie.hrmdirect.com/employment/j...

A recent paper by Eoin McGuirk and @nathannunn.bsky.social highlights how agricultural development projects can backfire in traditionally pastoral areas of Africa, fueling conflict instead of fostering development. #EconSky www.nber.org/papers/w33191

Check out this paper! Gerard is also on the market :) scoop him up! 📈📉

Econometrics Thread (#EconSky) Today, I will talk very briefly about a few recent methodological papers that I think are super useful to applied researchers. Basically, below, you will find some new tools that may help you to answer relevant empirical questions. +

Still possible to sign @imbernomics.bsky.social @adamaltmejd.bsky.social

Yup, just drop me an email!

IZA fellows and affiliates can still sign if they choose to! Reach out to any of the signatories for a link. @davidajaeger.bsky.social shared it with me and i signed. #econsky 📈📉

Grateful for the last years at IZA and the new spirit to labor economics and the policy discourse Simon Jäger brought with him. The inclusive and cooperative leadership approach has been contagious and maybe this year’s summer events gave a glimpse of what path IZA was on to. What could have been…

If you're a senior male economist and would be interested in discussing the drafting of an open letter re the newly announced IZA leadership change, e-mail me. Female econs are rightly tired of the burden of such efforts falling on them.

Exactly! Simon is such a star. Getting him to head a German research institute was a coup unlike any I have seen in that space before, and his contributions to the debate so valuable. I am a bit ... lost.

Adding #econsky 📉📈

Oh. My. God. www.iza.org/wc/files/pre...

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I have a new working paper out with Pablo Guzman, Johannes Schmieder, Simon Trenkle, and Han Ye: "When Institutions Interact: How The Effects of Unemployment Insurance are Shaped by Retirement Policy. www.nber.org/papers/w31807 See replies for a short thread.

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I have a new working paper out with Pablo Guzman, Johannes Schmieder, Simon Trenkle, and Han Ye: "When Institutions Interact: How The Effects of Unemployment Insurance are Shaped by Retirement Policy. www.nber.org/papers/w31807 See replies for a short thread.

Maybe of interest to #EconSky📈📉: We now have a feed for #TeachEcon 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫! Please make use of it as well!

This chrome plugin helped me find a lot of people I'm following on twitter: chrome.google.com/webstore/det... (if following the instructions doesn't work immediately, pin the plugin first, then click on it manually once you're on your twitter follower/ following page) 📈📉

What is the most interesting question in your subfield that PhD candidates could consider pursuing? I’ll start:

I'm here now too. Hide your pretrends. #EconSky

I wish there was a way to automatically just follow all of @instrumenthull.bsky.social 1000 followers! 📈📉

Excited to have this paper in print! "The Lost Generation? Labor Market Outcomes for Post-Great Recession Entrants" It is now old enough that it is already time to update the results...

Let’s gooooo @khoavuumn.bsky.social , we are waiting… 🙏🏼 repost this to show Khoa it is time to start shitposting & memeing over here! 🤣😭

We're hiring! The Princeton development econ faculty are hiring pre-docs to start in Summer 2024, under the supervision of Pascaline Dupas, Mica Sviatsci, Thomas Fujiwaran, Allan Hsiao, and me. Can sponsor visas. Please share! research-princeton.icims.com/jobs/17772/s... 📈📉

FYI you can tag #econsky now instead of the little graphs (thanks @paulgp.bsky.social !)

Took the plunge and migrated here. Please reskeet to help me rebuild my network here. #Xingout

To access the feed: Click the middle, satellite dish icon on the bottom icon tray. That goes to Feeds. Search for Econsky. Click pin icon to have it show up on your menu banner. Click + to subscribe. Use gear to reorder your feeds. Anytime, return to them with satellite icon. Or just search 📈📉

Roll call. 📉📈

It's like moving to a new town and trying to make friends all over again. Hope this one sticks, because after Mastodon, Post, Threads, I am running out of energy!

Hi Econsky 📉📈. Here’s hoping this one sticks! There are so many wonderful voices out there — just need to overcome this coordination problem. We can do it! #Give @khoavuumn.bsky.social the gift of more time with his family by him only having to post here ;)