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There has to be a great paper idea in here somewhere. In general, corruption in U.S. city politics is understudied...nytimes.com/2024/08/29/us/…

🚨New Paper Alert!🚨 Voters dislike when politicians engage in corrupt behavior. But how do politicians themselves perceive and judge corruption? My new paper with Ray Fisman and Miriam Golden looks at this question. 🧵1/12

BREAKING! @FrancescaGino's ridiculous defamation lawsuit against Data Colada from last year has been dismissed by the court! This is an important victory.. if this had been allowed to move forward it would have had a chilling effect on whistleblowers! storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

This is indeed a *very* interesting paper by Soumitra Shukla on the role of socioeconomic background in access in top jobs. Caste-based discrimination based on personality "fit" at a multinational...

For anyone interested in organized crime and/or unions (and really, who isn't?) this looks awfully interesting: clean.unibocconi.eu/clean-seminar-…

Royalties for the Korean ebook of The Org 🤷‍♂️

🚨Job🚨 Interested in working 2 years in beautiful Copenhagen with an excellent group of political economists? Jan Stuckatz and I are hiring a postdoc for a revolving door project at Copenhagen Business School. Start: summer '25. No teaching. Deadline: January 5 '25 Link to job ad in next tweet

Very happy to announce that the 🚨CBS-Princeton Money in Politics Conference 🚨 will be held June 19-20, 2025 in Copenhagen. If you work on this, no matter the context, send us your papers before January 10, 2025. Link to the call in the next tweet

A reminder that the electoral college drastically raises the chances of knife-edge elections: direct.mit.edu/rest/article/d…

Come work with us at Northwestern Economics! Elisa Jácome and I are hiring a full-time Pre-Doc starting in the summer 2025 to work on projects on labor economics, public economics, economic history and political economy. More info attached! Apply here: forms.gle/y5RQmS8m4RMKNn…. Econ RA Listings

“If policy favors those who are in cahoots with the government, as opposed to focusing on the most productive use of resources, the country risks economic stagnation,” write Filipe Campante and Ray Fisman. Read: nyti.ms/4h0BWIx

REStat will sponsor 5 early-career researchers with the aim of broadening the set of scholars who are able to participate in the applied microeconomics research meetings at the 2025 NBER Summer Inst. Applications due May 1st: nber.org/calls-papers-a… #econtwitter Ray Fisman