Spot on.

✨The deadline to apply to the Banff Empirical Micro Workshop is May 1st. If you haven’t already submitted a paper, please consider it. This year’s theme is on group-based inequality. See the link for more info on how to apply ⬇️ sites.google.com/site/econatuof…

1/The American Economic Association AEA Information, Econometric Society The Econometric Society and other professional associations must act to ensure that no one who is pregnant is obliged to travel to a location where their health or safety is endangered by antiabortion legislation

Were two separate, major lines of Alzheimer’s research tainted by image fabrication, with far-reaching implications for the field? I take a deep look for Science Magazine science.org/content/articl… 🧵 1/11

Here are some posts from Danielle Smith's Local page (from earlier this year) which offer some perspective on her comments regarding the unvaxxed as well as how to move forward in dealing with COVID in Alberta.

The time has come: hello #EconTwitter! I am a microeconomist & on the 2022-2023 job market. My research agenda focuses on ways to encourage inmates’ social reintegration. See a thread below! My website: williamarbour.com My job market paper: github.com/williamarbour/…

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WHY is a union bringing Indigenous people into this conversation? We are not taught to hate and we don't harm others, especially the elderly or babies for any cause. This is unreal and you need to take accountability for what your union leaders are expressing and stop using us as

Should you exploit all characteristics of your position/influence in pursuit of social justice? No! The best way to pursue social justice as an academic is to do ace research. The best way to pursue social justice as a journalist is to do good journalism. 1/5

Mais au bout du ch'min, dis-moi c'qui va rester ? L'étoile d'un homme qui a donné de l'espoir, de la joie et de la hauteur à tout un peuple. Merci Karl Tremblay. Mes condoléances à Marie-Annick, sa famille, aux membres des Cowboys et aux millions de fans. ⭐️

With the release of PISA 2022, the long-standing global decline in PISA scores has many of you asking: is it the phones? Ronak Jain and I have a new working paper that tries to shed some light on the question. Details below… 🧵

The 7th Empirical Microeconomics Workshop in Banff will be June 8 and 9, 2024! 🥳 Application deadline is fast approaching (Feb 2). The workshop will focus on empirical microeconomic research on political economy. Details here: sites.google.com/site/econatuof… #cdnecon

Forthcoming in AEJ: Applied Economics: "Careers and Intergenerational Income Mobility" by Catherine Haeck and Jean-William Laliberté. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

McMaster Economics is hosting the annual conference of Canadian Public Economics Group (CPEG) (CPEG) on November 1-2, 2024 in Hamilton. Please consider submitting your research by the deadline on Friday, June 21, 2024. Details are in the link below: cpeg.ca/conferences/20…

The deadline to submit to the @CPEG_2024 conference has been extended to Friday, June 28! Please email your research to the scientific committee: [email protected] cpeg.ca/conferences/20…

📢 The 2025 North America Tour will be hosted by the University of Calgary U Calgary UCalgary Arts (October 17), Notre Dame University Notre Dame Economics University of Notre Dame (October 19) and Duke University Duke Economics Duke University (October 22). Stay tuned for the names of 2025 tourists (TBA in Spring)!

The January 2025 issue of AEJ: Applied Economics (17, 1) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/788.

14 years ago in Tehran, I found the courage to take off my scarf and walk with my hair uncovered for the first time. Today, because of the Women, Life, Freedom movement, our courage is stronger than ever, and our voices will not be silenced. #womenlifefreedom