Spanish pension reforms since 1985 raised average Social Security wealth, with gains concentrated among higher earners, from @cristina-belles.bsky.social, @manuelflores.bsky.social, García-Gómez, Jimenez-Martin, and @juditvall.bsky.social www.nber.org/papers/w34577

Happy to share this new NBER WP on social security reforms and inequality among older workers in Spain. This is part of a long-standing research agenda on pension reforms, led in Spain by @sergijm64.bsky.social with #PilarGarciaGomez @juditvall.bsky.social @cristina-belles.bsky.social and myself

New @nber.org working paper by @ecapuab.bsky.social professor Manuel Flores @manuelflores.bsky.social: "Social Security Reforms and Inequality among Older Workers in Spain" www.nber.org/papers/w34577

Great to see Ece on the market! She is a brillant PhD candidate from our Department! Ece's research tackles relevant questions in education and development through rigorous impact evaluation. She brings hands-on experience designing RCTs, plus valuable policy expertise from her time at the WB.

📢 We are hiring!! 📢 👩‍🏫The Department of Applied Economics at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) is offering tenure-track positions at the level of assistant professor, starting Sep 2026. 👨‍🏫 📝Apply by Nov, 30. 📅 econjobmarket.org/positions/11... 👉More details here: www.uab.cat/en/applied-e...

🚨 We’re hiring (again)! 🚨 The Dept. of Applied Economics at UAB @ecapuab.bsky.social is offering tenure-track Assistant Professor positions: 🔹 6-year positions with full research freedom 🔹 Competitive salary 🔹 Low teaching load 🔹 Excellent colleagues Apply now 👉 econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics @ecapuab.bsky.social 📅Thursday 2 October at 13:30 👨‍🏫 Michael Serafinelli (Kings College London) 📃 “Coal Phaseout and Local Jobs” 📌 Sala de Graus, Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, @uab.cat sites.google.com/site/michels...

New paper by @ecapuab.bsky.social professor Maria Cervini-Plá @mariacervinipla.bsky.social “The impact of fare reductions on public transportation use”, Economics of Transportation, 44 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Hoy explicamos en @nadaesgratis.bsky.social el artículo que escribimos con Alina Machado sobre el desempeño de las mujeres universitarias en la educación online en comparación con los hombres.

New @ecapuab.bsky.social working paper by professor Manuel Flores (@manuelflores.bsky.social): "Causal Effects of Air Pollution on Child Health: Evidence from a Low-Pollution Setting" econpapers.repec.org/paper/uabwpr...

⇨ Miércoles 11: 'Invertir en la #infancia para hacer frente a la crisis de #saludmental juvenil' Conferencia organizada con American University y la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid ℹ️ 🔏 fundacionareces.es/fundacionare...

📢 Great #internship opportunity in a wonderful team in @oecdsocial.bsky.social for students interested in #affordablehousing, #socialhousing and #homelessness 🏠 🙏 Please circulate and apply! @alibargu.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/mariss...

📢 Department Seminar Alert! Join us for a talk by Jan Stuhler (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) on "Labor-market Drivers of Intergenerational Earnings Persistence" 🗓 April 24th, 2025 🕒 15:00 📍 Sala de Graus #EconSeminar #LaborEconomics #UC3M

Next seminar at @ecapuab.bsky.social, Jan Stuhler (UC3M): “Labor-market Drivers of Intergenerational Earnings Persistence”. Thursday April 24 at 15:00; Sala de Graus at FEiE @uab.cat janstuhler.com

📢 Upcoming Applied Lunch Seminar Alert! Join us for an insightful talk by Joaquín Serrano (UAB) on: 🔹 Topic: Social Mobility, Misallocation of Ability, and Economic Performance: A Lifetime Perspective 📅 Date: April 1st, 2025 ⏰ Time: 13:30 📍 Location: Seminari A #Economics #SocialMobility #Seminar

Rumeysa is currently in Louisiana at a for profit detention facility holding ICE detainees. Please see the fundraising effort for Rumeysa's immigration case below. If you would be so inclined to share this link, it would be appreciated. 🙏🏼✊🏼👊🏼💪🏼 chuffed.org/project/just...

Next seminar at @ecapuab.bsky.social, Nagore Iriberri (UPV/EHU): “Women in Editorial Boards: An Investigation of Female Representation in Top Economic Journals”. Thursday March 13 15:00 at Sala de Graus FEiE @uab.cat sites.google.com/site/nagorei...

Next seminar at @ecapuab.bsky.social Maria Cubel (City U London, @cubel.bsky.social ), “Braggart or humble? The effect of self-reports on performance” Thursday, March 6 15:00 at Sala de Graus FEiE @uab.cat sites.google.com/site/mariacu...

Next seminar at @ecapuab.bsky.social Joan Monras (UPF, CREI, BSE & CEPR) “The Labor Supply Curve is Upward Sloping: The Labor Market Effects of Immigrant-Induced Demand Shocks” Tuesday Feb 27, 15:00 at Sala de Graus FEiE @uab.cat joanmonras.weebly.com

Next seminar at @ecapuab.bsky.social, Alessio Romarri (BAFFI Bocconi, @alessioromarri.bsky.social): “A More Conservative Country? Asylum Seekers and Voting in the UK” Thursday Feb 18, 13:30 Seminari A, FEiE sites.google.com/view/alessio...

Viernes 7 de febrero, 12:00-14:00, Sala de Actos FEiE UAB: "Investigación a partir de microdatos: ¿qué ofrece el Banco de España a la comunidad investigadora?" A cargo de: Ana Esteban (BELab), Luis Angel Maza & Luis Expósito (Banco de España) www.bde.es/wbe/es/para-...