Join us at info night for the newly reinstated honorary society in economics! Nebraska Economics Nebraska Ag Economics Nebraska Business

"The increase in the leading indicator suggests the economy will grow through the end of 2023." —Eric Thompson, director, Nebraska Bureau of Business Research (BBR) go.unl.edu/edcq #Nebraska #UNL Nebraska Economics Nebraska Business

.Robin Eschliman's latest podcast features Dr. Eric Thompson discussing new faculty hires and UNL's outreach efforts in terms of recruitment and education. Tune in (38:28 remaining on the 8/19 episode): klin.com/grow-lincoln/ 1400 & 99.3 KLIN Nebraska Business Nebraska Economics #NebraskaBBR

My JEP article with Emily Oster on COVID and school closures is here! We discuss the importance of high quality data during times of crisis and document what we know so far about the impacts of pandemic school closures on students.

Nebraska Economics student, Rebecca Jack doing big things! Great job, Becky 🎉

Hi #econtwitter, the Nebraska Labor Summit will take place May 10, 2024 at the University of Nebraska, with keynotes by David Card and Alessandra Voena. This one-day, junior-centric research conference is a blast! Please submit by this Friday December 15. tinyurl.com/NebraskaLaborS…

The Nebraska economy is expected to expand modestly over the next two years before accelerating in 2026, according to the latest three-year forecast from Nebraska Bureau of Business Research (BBR) and the Nebraska Business Forecast Council. go.unl.edu/c3mu #Nebraska #UNL Nebraska Economics Nebraska Business

Check out all the academic honors, achievements and research published by College of Business faculty staff and students this month: business.unl.edu/news/achieveme…

.Robin Eschliman's latest podcast features Dr. Eric Thompson discussing the latest monthly economic indicator report and the upcoming webinars. Tune in (39:25 remaining on the 01/13 episode): klin.com/grow-lincoln/ 1400 & 99.3 KLIN Nebraska Business Nebraska Economics

Hello #econtwitter, Nebraska Economics Nebraska Economics is hiring a theorist this year! We are a junior-centric department with a Census RDC on campus. Please consider applying and tell your friends and students! The JOE link: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…

The federal government began the Head Start program nearly 60 years ago. Brenden Timpe Nebraska Economics studies whether the program has succeeded in giving children born into poverty the tools needed to escape poverty as adults. Read Tu-Uyen Tran's spotlight: bit.ly/3BpxO5e

"The August decline in the indicator, when coupled with increases in June and July, suggests that the Nebraska economy will grow at a modest pace ..." —Nebraska Bureau of Business Research (BBR)'s Eric Thompson go.unl.edu/adox #Nebraska #UNL Nebraska Economics Nebraska Business

Newly published work in the Journal of Labor Economics from Nebraska's Danny Tannenbaum: What can jobs ads tell us about how jobs and wages differ across US cities? journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

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Hello #econtwitter, Brenden Timpe, Rebecca Jack and I are hiring a 1-year pre-doc to research gender earnings inequality using restricted Census Data. Open to part-time or remote work. Please reach out with any questions! Econ RA Listings Link to apply: tinyurl.com/bdd7h5sn

Three-hour webinar on tariff ramifications, hosted by WITA, will have value for Nebraska ag and economic specialists. Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources's Yeutter Institute is a partner. Large set of panelists Registration fee except for students and govt officials Nebraska Department of Agriculture Nebraska Farm Bureau Nebraska Corn Growers Association

Interested in the future of trade policy? UNL's Ed Balistreri joins a panel to discuss tariffs and the US and global economy. Students join free of charge!

Eric Thompson, department chair, K.H. Nelson College Professor of Nebraska Economics, and director of the #NebraskaBBR, was interviewed for a Sept. 17 KLKN story on the Federal Reserve lowering the federal interest rate. >>klkntv.com/we-need-this-w…