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Female professors call for rethink on planned UK pension cuts theguardian.com/education/2022…

My paper with Frank Windmeijer, on the power of the conditional likelihood ratio and related tests for weak-instrument robust inference, is now out in the Journal of Econometrics: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Access should be free for first 50 days. Short 🧵. 1/n

UCU national has opened a new petition against pensions cuts, which is open to any USS member, here is the link: speakout.web.ucu.org.uk/uss-cuts-are-n…

My paper on the #heterogeneous effect of #democratic regime change on long-run economic #growth (and also on the fragility of empirical results in some of the prominent literature) is now out at the #EER. Open access link here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Tory leadership: Tom KeineTugendhat backs Liz Truss bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Academic Vacancies at University of Nottingham School of Economics ⁦Nottingham GEP - Globalisation and Economic Policy⁩ ⁦UoNEconomics⁩ — CITP 3-year #trade #postdoc turning into AP position (£75k plus up to £15k childcare), junior and senior faculty positions (all #econ fields) jobs.ac.uk/job/CUM321/not…

Nottingham is a nice city, and the department is wonderful. So if you are on the market, but for whatever reason, do not get offered a job at Essex (see our ad here: econjobmarket.org/positions/8902), then do consider Nottingham ;-)

The lovely folks at UoNEconomics hosting me today have presented me with a hand-crocheted #sophiefromromania - made by the talented Hayley

Professorship (W2) in the economics and politics of China at Göttingen. Advert here: uni-goettingen.de/de/636540.html

F from JG Class 3J mini marathon T shirt design for Robin Hood Marathon Events has got through to the final - if you’re on Facebook please vote for his design by liking it before 2pm on Thursday! facebook.com/10006445055179…

My son Felix has designed a T-shirt for the local Mini-Marathon and it’s one of the four they’ve put to the vote (go on, vote!): m.facebook.com/10006445055179… Robie (Robbie?) Hood is inspired by and named after a little red robin who has been flitting around our garden a lot recently

Introducing #Econverse, a new podcast hosted by UoNEconomics students Khushi Talwar, Aditi Solanki, Jack Roycroft-Sherry, Shanahan Prabowo. Interviews with #alumni about #econcareers. Please share widely. open.spotify.com/show/5SRKZMmuT…

Wei Yang Tham Hi! People can find the arxiv pre-print of our paper here:) arxiv.org/abs/2212.02581

Who believes any of this drivel? And more importantly, who’s interested? If Saudi Arabia next funded a cricket league, Gushi Rish! would be the first to cheer for them.

New study on #academic #migration reveals renowned #scholars are more likely to emigrate, driven by prestige over financial factors, while a country's currency exchange rate can influence their decision. Gianni De Fraja UoNEconomics Nottingham Research ow.ly/Pw3N50OQ9qK

Forthcoming at EJ: ‘Gender Differences in Reference Letters: Evidence from the Economics Job Market,’ by Markus Eberhardt, Giovanni Facchini, Valeria Rueda doi.org/10.1093/ej/uea… Markus Eberhardt GiovanniFacchini @valiguaran Royal Economic Society @OUPEconomics #EconTwitter #OpenAccess

How does #democracy cause economic growth? In their WZB discussion paper Vanessa A. Boese-Schlosser (WZB Democracy) & Markus Eberhardt find that freedom of expression, fair elections & legislative-executive constraints are important drivers for growth effects. #EconTwitter bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2023/v23-5…

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RIP David Dollar Gone too soon. I didn't always love what he had to say, but when I was in grad school and in CGD's early days, David defined the intellectual consensus we all grappled with. "Growth is good for the poor" "Aid only works if countries get their policies right"