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13 amazing papers from JEEA were selected for a virtual issue celebrating the journal's 20th anniversary. Super interesting thoughts from the authors reflecting on their work here: academic.oup.com/jeea/advance-a… cc Imran Rasul Stefano DellaVigna Eliana La Ferrara @orianabandiera

Chart of the Day: Go Bangladesh! (via @future_crunch futurecrunch.com/good-news-pove…)

A large scale survey in Chile is used to analyze whether studying economics make students more gender biased. Just Accepted new paper by Valentina Paredes, Valentina M. Daniele Paserman, Daniele Paserman Francisco J. Pino, Francisco J. Pino zurl.co/UiRA

good news bbc.co.uk/news/uk-667377…

10 percent of the entire country. "Liberia to concede territory to UAE firm in carbon offset deal" middleeasteye.net/news/liberia-u…

Congrats to Jon Piqueras. Watch out that guy! He is extremely talented and will be on the market this year!

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but development necessarily means having a bunch of large firms — i.e., mass job creation. Stop it with the fantasies of every low-income household saving and investing in their own business.

Episode 71: Michael Best (Michael Best, Columbia University) on Individuals, Organisations, and State Effectiveness. Joint work with Jonas Hjort (Jonas Hjort) and David Szakonyi (David Szakonyi). Listen now at thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/episo… #EconTwitter

Have been trying the other site for a while. Easy to block trolls, so not many trolls. Not enough econs have moved, so get on with it, laggards.

My co-author & PhD student, Nicolas Cerkez is on the JM! His work lies at the intersection of environmental, political economy & development. His JMP studies how exposure to extreme weather events shapes beliefs in democracy, across 16 SSA countries.👇 nicolascerkez.com

Fantastic for the EEA EEA. Imran has been a great editor for JEEA and a terrific researcher of course, great choice.

Slik holdt Erna Solbergs nærmeste brev, dokumenter og mannens navn unna offentligheten. Toppbyråkrater ved Statsministerens kontor brøt loven. Nå snakker de. e24.no/boers-og-finan…

Happy to bring you the new issue of the JEEA. academic.oup.com/jeea/issue

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Huge congratulations to my brilliant colleagues Raffaella Giacomini and Vasiliki Skreta for winning the The Econometric Society 's first Haavelmo prize and Arrow prize, respectively! econometricsociety.org/society/news/A…

The internet is good for the economy. lindlacher.com/upload/africa_…

Jonas Hjort & I sent 1st draft of our invited overview piece to Annual Review of Econ., CEPR wp here. On economic impacts of internet connectivity in developing countries; 90/150 studies we cover provide direct empirical evidence on this (+60 w/rich country or other related findings)