To all macro PhD students: We're organising a PhD workshop in beautiful Konstanz in October! Submission deadline on June 1st. Please circulate and apply! Call for papers attached 👇

Policy matters: 1979–1992, Germany expanded paid parental leave from 2 months to 36 months! Well-intended, but longer breaks kept moms out of work. We find these reforms alone explain ~1/3 of the rise in child-related gender inequality over that period.

Submit your papers on search and matching (labor, housing, ...) and contribute to a great conference! Submissions open for another 5 days👇

Can entrepreneurial tax avoidance undermine the effectiveness of taxing the rich? We answer this question in the paper "Taxation of top incomes and tax avoidance," just accepted by the IER. @aledinola.bsky.social @georgikocharkov.bsky.social @unikonstanz.bsky.social Read here: shorturl.at/fEzBS

It was a pleasure to co-organise the Cardiff Workshop on the Economics of Migration with @Luisanna Onnis, hosted by @Cardiff Business School! Many thanks to @ADR UK for their support, and to the presenters and keynote speakers for their insightful contributions. Find out more: ➡️ bit.ly/4eAAwSZ

SaM 2025 at Vilnius University. Submit your papers! sam2025.econ.lt/home