The 7th World Bank / @odi.global / IFS Public Finance Conference starts tomorrow, with keynotes from LSE's Tim Besley and Norwegian University of Life Sciences' Annette Alstadsaeter. 🖥️ Find out more and join the livestreams here: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...

We are glad to announce that the 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 has been awarded to Nathaniel Hendren (MIT) by #CESifo and @iipf.bsky.social. He will deliver the 18th CESifo and IIPF Richard Musgrave Lecture on Wednesday, 15 April 2026 in Munich. ℹ️ www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ri...

We're now just two weeks away from the 7th @WorldBank / @ODI_Global / IFS Public Finance Conference, this year hosted in London. ➡️ Find out more about the conference and register to join online here: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...

News on IIPF Board of Management composition: The IIPF members elected Naomi Feldman member of the Board (for Dirk Schindler whose 2nd term ended), plus some re-elections. Board overview at 👉www.iipf.org/mngmnt.htm . Thanks to all who serve and contribute to our activities!

Call for papers for a special issue on "Fiscal Rules and Institutions". Guest Editors: Thiess Büttner, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, and Friedrich Heinemann, ZEW and University of Heidelberg. Submission of full papers before Oct. 31, 2025. www.degruyter.com/publication/...

Look at this NTA post! 👇 Forthcoming NTJ issue with papers that celebrate Joel Slemrod’s contributions to the study of tax policy. Register for the webinar (24 Sept) with some of the IIPF's most prominent scholars: IIPF President Jim Hines, his predecessor @wwwojtekk.bsky.social and many others.

Our #IIPF2025 congress in Nairobi now over, IIPF President James Hines and scientific committee chairs @fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social are happy to introduce two award winners: 2/2: 2025 IIPF Peggy+Richard Musgrave Prize winner @cmtneztt.bsky.social + co-authors. Congratulations!

Our #IIPF2025 congress in Nairobi now being over, IIPF President James Hines and scientific committee chairs @fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social are happy to introduce two award winners: 1/2: 2025 IIPF Young Economists Award went to Laura Montenbruck (Stockholm Uni). Congratulations!

Having a good time at the @iipf.bsky.social Annual Congress in Nairobi! 🇰🇪

First of four keynotes at #IIPF2025 in Nairobi, Kenya: Ravi Kanbur (Cornell University)

Our 81st annual congress took off! 🚀 Welcome 300 participants at USIU in Nairobi, Kenya! Introductions by IIPF President Jim Hines, Scientific Chairs @fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social, Local Organizers Amos Njuguna (USIU/NIERA) and @DinaPomeranz. Thanks for making this event happen!

Excited that this year's @iipf.bsky.social congress in Nairobi at USIU is now starting!

It’s August which means another @iipf.bsky.social conference. We’re in Nairobi Kenya. Would be a shame to come all the way here and not explore East Africa a bit ;) I am presenting a few papers, including a brand new project on tax credits in Puerto Rico Reach out and say hello if you are here!

Just released: great program for the upcoming #IIPF2025 congress at USIU in Nairobi, Kenya: keynotes, panel discussions, mentoring, >60 sessions... not to forget social program! 🤩 Details at www.conftool.pro/iipf2025/sessions.php Registration still possible until August 2. See you there! #EconSky

Poliymakers around the world are tasked with creating efficient and fair tax systems. The assignment is far from simple, and developing countries face several unique challenges. Join the discussion on July 15: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

81st Annual Congress of the IIPF ahead: Public Finance scholars, academics and practitioners are invited to attend - hurry up to be an "early bird"! Further info about #IIPF2025 at www.usiu.ac.ke/iipf #EconSky #EconConf

Workshop on the Economics of Taxation, jointly organised by the IEB & @taxobservatory.bsky.social 🗣️ Keynote speakers: @dinapomeranz.bsky.social & Youssef Benzarti 📅 June 3-4, 2025 📍 @ubeconomics.bsky.social  No registration fee ➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/tjbvktfrdq

4th Tinbergen Institute Public Economics Workshop - Speakers: Felix Bierbrauer, Nadine Riedel, Jacob Boerma and Emanuel Hanssen - Follow link for program, papers/presentations and registration: www.linkedin.com/posts/tinber...

Congratulations to @s-stantcheva.bsky.social on this award! 🎖️ IIPF and @cesifo.org, represented by Nadine Riedel and @clemensfuest.bsky.social, have had the honor to host her as the Richard Musgrave Visiting Professor 2022. She gave a fantastic lecture.

📗 Call for papers! The 7th World Bank/ODI Global/IFS Public Finance Conference this September is now inviting paper submissions on Public Finance & Development. Keynote speakers: Tim Besley & Annette Alstadsæter 📅 Deadline: 15 May Find out more: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...

🚨 1 week left! 🚨 Working on local public finance or fiscal federalism? Present your research in Berlin 🇩🇪 📅 July 7–8, 2025 📍 Harnack-Haus 🎙️ Keynote: @davidragrawal.bsky.social (UC Irvine) ✈️ Travel & stay covered 📩 Apply by April 15 → events.tax.mpg.de/event/10/ Please share this! ♻️

Excited to announce the 4th Tinbergen Institute Public Economics Workshop, May 21, Amsterdam with Job Boerma (UW Maddison), Nadine Riedel (U Münster), Emmanuel Hansen (LMU Munich) and Felix Bierbrauer (U Cologne). Registration link can be found at workshop website: tinbergen.nl/event/2025/0...

📢ITAX is now accepting short papers! Check out the details here: link.springer.com/collections/... We look forward to your submissions.

📽️ The video of the 17th Richard Musgrave Lecture - on "International Taxation in an Age of Deglobalization" - is now available at www.cesifo.org/node/83143 . Thank you to the speaker Dhammika Dharmapala, to @cesifo.org host @clemensfuest.bsky.social and IIPF President James Hines - and participants!

📢Announcement (pt.2): We would like to welcome new Editors-in-Chief: Katarzyna Bilicka (@katarzynabilicka.bsky.social), Thiess Buettner and Jing Xing and new Policy Watch Editors: Arun Advani and Philipp Dörrenberg.

Local public economics and federalism are important! I'm excited to return to Berlin to give the keynote at this conference on local public finance issues around the world. Travel funding available! Submit your local PF papers here: events.tax.mpg.de/event/10/

The new team would like to thank David R. Agrawal (@davidragrawal.bsky.social), who is staying on as editor-in-chief for an additional term, for helping with a smooth transition!

And thanks from IIPF to @cesifo.org for hosting the Richard Musgrave Lecture 2025 in the frame of this prestigious conference!

Reminder: tune in for the livestream today 👇

Deadline tomorrow! 👇

We are glad to announce that we'll host the 2025 Richard Musgrave Lecture with @iipf.bsky.social 🎉 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗸𝗮 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗮, 𝗨𝗖 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘆, will give his lecture on 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝘅𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 📅 19 March, 6pm CET, ifo Institute 📹 www.ifo.de/en/live @clemensfuest.bsky.social

We're inviting submissions for the 2nd Irish Public Economics Workshop which will take place on September 1-2 at the @centralbankireland.bsky.social with a keynote lecture by Prof. @dinapomeranz.bsky.social of @econ.uzh.ch Details 👇 and submission via publiceconomics.ie/submit

⏳ Reminder to submit by the weekend 👇 #IIPF2025 congress organizers @fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social @dinapomeranz.bsky.social and USIU Nairobi look forward to your papers! 👉 www.usiu.ac.ke/iipf

📅Join us for the 2025 ISEG Summer School in Economics that will take place this July in the beautiful city of Lisbon🔆 @katarzynabilicka.bsky.social, Nagore Iriberri, @essobecker.bsky.social, and Pedro Bordalo will be our lecturers. iseg.ulisboa.pt/en/event/ise... 📢Please share it #EconSky

#IIPF2025 submission deadline has been extended to February 22 - more time for your ideas to brew and for the undecided to reconsider joining us! ⏰ #EconSky #EconConf We look forward to seeing you in Nairobi! Scientific Chairs: @shafikhebous.bsky.social @fgerard.bsky.social + 35 committee members

Barcelona in June + great Public Econ?🌞📊Submit to the #PublicEconomics #Workshop (16-17 June) #BSE #SummerForum! Excited to co-organize with @MBesfamille, @ninabob.bsky.social, @pierrecboyer.bsky.social, @Amedeo_Piolatto & @silviavannutell! CfP: events.bse.eu/live/files/5... Deadline: Feb 28

🎓Do you work on taxes? Consider submitting to the Workshop on the Economics of Taxation 🗓️ 3-4 June 📍 Barcelona 🗣️ Keynotes: @dinapomeranz.bsky.social (Zurich) & Youssef Benzarti (UCLA) DEADLINE: March 14th 👉 t.co/oeVJ5kR0GJ

⏳ One month left to submit - we are looking forward to your paper! Scientific Chairs: Shafik Hebous and @fgerard.bsky.social + 35 committee members; Local Organizers: Amos Njuguna (USIU), @dinapomeranz.bsky.social + team; Keynotes: Rema Hanna, Niels Johannesen, Ravi Kanbur, @oyebolaoo.bsky.social .

Work with me on cool experiments in beautiful Prague! 3 postdocs needed at our research group, more info at econjobmarket.org/positions/11... and/or send a DM (FAQ: considering low costs in Prague, salary is completely fine)

Looking for a post-doc on taxation? We at @skatteforsk.bsky.social are hiring a post-doc! This is of potential interest to the @iipf.bsky.social crowd. Please pass this on to anyone you think might be interested -- still working on building up the Blue Sky network. Details 👇 bit.ly/SkattPostdoc

Call for applications for the 2025 Max Planck Summer School on the Political Economy of Conflict and Redistribution. Organisers: Kai A. Konrad @maxplanck.de, Dan Kovenock (ChapmanUni), Dominic Rohner @gvagrad.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social Deadline: 31/3/25 👉 cepr.org/events/max-p... #EconSky 📈📉

💰 NEW: Research Handbook on the Economics of Tax Havens by Arjan Lejour and Dirk Schindler FREE chapter: doi.org/10.4337/9781... 🔗 www.e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/97... #TaxHavens #TaxAvoidance @jakobmiethe.bsky.social @valeriamerlo.bsky.social @mathieupar.bsky.social @davidragrawal.bsky.social

Here we go #EconSky #EconConf 📢 Proud to announce our #IIPF2025 congress Call for Papers. Let's meet at USIU Nairobi in August 2025! Submit your paper by Feb 15, 2025. A bunch of links with more info available at iipf.org/cng.htm

📣 CfP: CESifo Area Conference on Public Economics, 19 - 21 March 2025 (Munich) ⏳ Submit by 𝟯𝟭 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 Organizer: Claus T. Kreiner Keynote Speaker: @fixbierbrauer.bsky.social The 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 will take place on 19 March. @iipf.bsky.social #EconSky www.cesifo.org/en/event/202...

Please send your papers to Shafik and me (and a fantastic team of expert scientific committee members) and join us for this first edition of the IIPF Congress in East Africa!

Welcome to the many new followers! Look at our new profile picture ☝️ and congress announcement 👇 and expect more info on #IIPF2025 incl. Call for Papers to come very soon. Meanwhile prepare for submission ✍️. Let's gather in Nairobi!

Submit your papers to the next @cepr.org Public Economics Annual Symposium, taking place in Cologne on June 5-6, 2025. Co-organized with @sigginho.bsky.social and Johannes Spinnewijn, keynotes by Cecile Gaubert and @omzidar.bsky.social! cepr.org/events/cepr-...

I’ve made a Women in Econ starter pack (s/o @vinisingh.bsky.social for sparking the idea!). Share, follow, and comment below if you’d like to be added! go.bsky.app/LqBPkQZ

🚀 Do you want to do a PhD? Do you think tax policy matters? Want to live in a great city? Then apply (before Feb 15) to wu.ac.at/dibt/about at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business. It's a top-notch interdisciplinary PhD program in economics, law, and accounting—no German needed!