I would like to congratulate the New Zealand University sector for having the worst PhD reference system in existence.

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 We are hiring tenure-track assistant/associate professors in Economics at the University of Oslo. Fields: macro, micro theory, international trade, development Application deadline: November 30! More info at: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

Very sad to hear of Jack Dejohnette's passing. Not his most famous recording - but his playing on Straight Life is unbelievable youtu.be/k5CNYsmAJwI?...

IWAEE News - Keynote line-up for 2026 (16th) Meetings: Esteban Aucejo (U. Arizona), Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch (U Düsseldorf) and @marirege.bsky.social (U. Stavanger) 14th to 16th June 2026, Catanzaro Italy Call for papers opens soon - deadline end February. iwaee.org/new/ #EconSky

Our project, EduGap, is one of the funded projects. Myself, Jon Marius Iversen (CI), @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social, @gillwyness.bsky.social, and Richard Murphy (UT-Austin) will look at the effects of assessment forms on student outcomes in Norway and England. www.forskningsradet.no/nyheter/2025...

The Department of Economics at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social has two junior positions open. Join us in Stockholm: lots of economists, a beuatiful city, and great data! econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

Spennende tider, men "if" trump vinner ikke prisen? Seriøs? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

📢 Call for papers: 🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩 30-31 March 2026, Munich Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard) PhD students & early postdocs, please apply! www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev... Deadline: 11 Jan 2026 @caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social

Just signed off as Associate Editor on my final paper at JEBO after 11 years in post. A very good and worthwhile experience - can recommend. Thanks to everyone who's work I have been able to read and consider.

Norge trenger naturregnskap, Statistisk sentralbyrå trenger deg! Bli vår nye kollega: 21090000.webcruiter.no/Main/Recruit...

I don't think enough people know what Quidditch is called in Norway

One week left til Deadline - come work with us at NTNU Economics department. Tenured Associate Professor position.

Conference Announcement: 16th International Workshop on Applied Economics of Education (IWAEE - www.iwaee.org) will be held on the 15th and 16th of June, 2026. More information, including call for papers, to follow

One-year visiting position for advanced female postdocs in Dresden. I am happy to host anyone broadly interested in applied micro. Salary within the German public sector's pay scale (TV-L, E13-E15). Deadline: Sept 15, 2025. Please share widely! 👇

Cutting a 200 word abstract down to 100 words....sigh

We are hiring an Associate Professor (open field) at the Department of Economics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Feel free to message me / email for any further information. Please share! www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

Day 1 sessions done at IWAEE

The 15th(!!!) IWAEE commences today. www.iwaee.org

Dear ...., I regret to inform you that we will not be publishing your paper.... Education Economics publishes papers only on the Economics of Education

Reminder - submissions to WEEP 3 close this week. Come to Oslo in October 13-14 to present your Ed Econ and Ed Policy research. #econsky Info / submissions here sites.google.com/site/astrids... Keynotes: @cohodes.bsky.social & @woessmann.bsky.social

End of a great first day of COPE 2025 here at NTNU Starting with a very interesting keynote by Christopher Stanton "People, Practices, and Productivity: A Review of New Advances in Personnel Economics" Looking forward to tomorrow's talks (and dinner) personneleconomics.eu/cope2025/

We have another PhD position open at NTNU-Economics. Details in link below - particularly interesting for those who want to work at the intersection of behavioural and environmental economics. Main supervisor @agneman.bsky.social www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

WEEP 3 in Oslo Oct 2025 - please submit your Economics of Education papers sites.google.com/site/astrids...

‼️ I am hiring ‼️ We are looking for a PhD candidate in "Inequalities of Education" (100%, 3 years) at CREATE: Centre for Research on Equality in Education, University of Oslo. Amazing data, incl. admin, survey and genetics (MoBa) ‼️Deadline May 21 ‼️ Questions? Feel free to reach out! #econsky

Judge Gives Trump Administration 3 Days To Return Her From El Salvador Prison theonion.com/judge-g...

Oslo Macro Conference 2025 call for papers is out. Check out top keynotes! sites.google.com/site/oslomac...

To reiterate: We are hiring the following: 1) Prof (Chair) in Applied Micro, 2) Reader/Senior Lecture (Assoc Professor) in Applied Econ, 3) 4 Lecturers (Asst Professors), any field. Ads: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMK740/p... www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMK745/s... www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMM015/l... #EconSky

The 17th Nordic Conference in Behavioral and Experimental Economics will take place at the University of Stavanger, September 25-26, 2025. Keynote speakers: Daniela Puzzello (Indiana University) and Roberto Weber (University of Zurich) For more information, please see: www.uis.no/en/about-uis...

Reminder come joins us at NTNU Department of Economics - deadline 9th of March. #econsky

Crypto is for crime. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

It was time to donate again to the 🇺🇦 Kyiv School of Economics led by the amazing @tymofiibrik.bsky.social and @mylovanov.bsky.social 🇺🇦 If you want to support KSE in these tough times 👇 foundation.kse.ua/en

Todays the day! We have many fine submissions - but we want more! Send us your economics of education research by the end of the day. (note right after ESPE and only a shortish train ride from Napoli) #econsky #iwaee details below

Curse of a common name

2 more days (midnight Friday) left to submit your paper to the 15th (!) International Workshop on the Applied Economics of Education (IWAEE). Keynotes: @cohodes.bsky.social (U. Michigan), Björn Öckert (IFAU), Matthew Wiswall (Johns Hopkins University) Submit via: iwaee.org/new/

Low key abuse from spam conferences - "Dear Green Colin put your research under the 'nanospotlight' at Nanotechnology 2025."

PhD position in Economics or Finance open at NTNU-Economics - Deadline 9th of March Details below - but great working environment, generous pay (approx. 535 000 NOK) and generous research funds. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

2 weeks til the submission deadline for IWAEE. Please send us your work on the economics of education

Kom igjen NRK.no det var ikke en 'merkelig helsing' ... 'som kunne minne om ei nazihelsing'. Det var nettop ei nazihelsing! www.nrk.no/urix/musk-si...

Academic position open! Oslo Business School at Oslo Metropolitan University (@oslomet.bsky.social) has a position as Associate Professor in Economics open, application deadline 2 February. More info here: www.oslomet.no/en/work/job-...

IWAEE 2025 - Call for papers open - submit your education economics research via www.iwaee.org Starts evening of the 15th June through to end of 17th June. Catanzaro, Italy Keynotes @cohodes.bsky.social, Björn Öckert and Matthew Wiswall #econsky #iwaee

Time to be thankful for that one co-author who only uses word.

News - COPE 2025, NTNU, Trondheim, May 8-9th Delighted to announce 2 keynotes for the conference: Astrid Kunze (NHH) Christopher Stanton (Harvard Business School) personneleconomics.eu/cope2025/ #EconSky

📢 One week left to apply for the PhD position in my new project 🎓 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... #EUsky #polisky #academicsky

@fiva.no starts the 46th Forskermøte with a very topical keynote "Vetting for Virtue: Democracy's Challenge in Excluding Criminals from Office"

Programme for the 46th Norwegian Economics Society meetings (Forskermøte) now online samfunnsokonomene.no/app/uploads/... Very much looking forward to seeing everyone here at NTNU next week.

Education Economics (32(6)) out. Research on measuring human capital, gender differences in grading, and effects of daycare / pre-school construction on female labour force participation (and more....) Read here... www.tandfonline.com/toc/cede20/c...

Made a starter pack on Economists (and related) in Norway: go.bsky.app/SaEqpCs Let me know if you want to be added to the list. Inspired by @jansauermann.bsky.social and @hhsievertsen.bsky.social with the Swedish and Danish lists and the thread by @ginapieters.bsky.social #EconSky 📉📈

New publication in Education Economics on #school #finance. School #cohort sizes vary from year to year, for example due to the ageing of society or due to immigration. But how do school #expenditures respond to these fluctuations? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

WORKSHOP ON POLITICAL ECONOMY Bruneck|Brunico, 18-19th November 2024 wspoleco.events.unibz.it #EconSky