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Save the date: 9th Conference on Econometric Models of Climate Change (EMCC) at the University of Victoria BC, Canada, Aug. 27-28, 2025. Come if you want to learn about climate and econometrics (or just want to visit Vancouver Island...) Formal call for papers in early 2025.

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A study of mounting costs of anthropogenic climate changes suggests that adaption will be essential to human well-being in coming decades, from Tamma Carleton, Esther Duflo, Kelsey Jack, and Guglielmo Zappalà nber.org/papers/w33264

Here are the first five sets of slides: 01 Introduction: psantanna.com/DiD/01_Introdu… 02 Classical 2x2 setup: psantanna.com/DiD/02_two_by_… 03 Clustering issues: psantanna.com/DiD/03_Cluster… 04 Functional form: psantanna.com/DiD/04_Functio… 05 Covariates: psantanna.com/DiD/05_Covaria…

Having a fantastic time in San Francisco presenting my Job Market Paper on the quantitative analysis of climate heterogeneity in a poster session at #ASSA2025! Check it out here: anramosr.github.io/JMP_AndreyRamo…

Econometric techniques as alternative to complex Global Circulation Models 📢Check it out at our new post at uc3nomics.uc3m.es/quantitative-a… Quantitative Analysis of Climate Heterogeneity by Andrey Ramos (UC3M) Andrey D. Ramos-Ramírez

ICYMI: New #FEDSPaper: Nonparametric Time Varying IV-SVARs: Estimation and Inference: federalreserve.gov/econres/feds/n… #EconTwitter

Does unilateral decarbonization pay for itself? In our new short working paper, Diego Känzig and I analyze whether broad decarbonization passes cost-benefit analyses based on purely domestic economic gains in large economies like the U.S. and E.U. NBER WP: shorturl.at/OYCs6

Call for papers now open! The 9th Conference on Econometric Models of Climate Change will take place at the University of Victoria, BC, Canada on Aug. 27-28th 2025. Submit your abstracts by April 17th! More info at: tinyurl.com/emcc2025uvic

🚨Graduate Students!🚨... If you want to take these tools and apply them to different questions, get in touch! Happy to talk / share code. There's a *lot* of interesting directions to take what we do here, and if anything is unclear in the paper we'd love your feedback.

It's high time to have another look at interesting papers like this one! "The cost of a global tariff war: A sufficient statistics approach" by Ahmad Lashkaripour. Article in the Journal of International Economics: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Working paper: alashkar.pages.iu.edu/Tariff_War_Las…

Investigating the role of individual firms and product categories in aggregate inflation, from Santiago Alvarez-Blaser, @raphauer, Sarah Lein, and Andrei A. Levchenko nber.org/papers/w33404

🚨 New Paper and Public Good🚨 "The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset", joint with Chenzi Xu, Mohammed Lehbib, and Ziliang Chen. We built the most comprehensive macro database ever—covering 243 countries from 1086-today, integrating 110 sources. 🧵

Excited to see it in print and hope it will be helpful for authors, referees, and readers of papers with shift-share variables (not only IV)! Do not miss the conceptual discussion in "Shift-Share Basics", the summary of practical steps in Table 2, and Q&A in the online appendix

The Economics of #Migration Junior Seminar Series restarts tomorrow! ➡️ Dana J. Smith will present her paper "Climate Change, Violence, and Remittance Flows in Mexico" 📆 Tuesday, March 4 ⏰ 5:30pm (CET) ✅ Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Surveying the literature that links macroeconomics and climate change through: loss and damage, mitigation and the energy transition, and adaptation, from Adrien Bilal and James H. Stock nber.org/papers/w33567

Local Projections or VARs? A Primer for Macroeconomists. arxiv.org/abs/2503.17144

Happy to share that our paper "On the Effects of Wildfires on Poverty in Bolivia", joint with Alejandro Puerta-Cuartas (on the market this year) and Andrey D. Ramos-Ramírez is now out in the Journal of Development Economics. Find it here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1ks9V15DRGBk…

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