The "Field Days - Experiments Outside the Lab" workshop is in Amsterdam this year! Check out the call for papers and submit your paper by May 31. 🗓️ Oct 17-18, 2024 📍 Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 📄 CfP: tinbergen.nl/event/2024/10/…

🎉 Huge welcome to our 149 new Research Fellows and Affiliates joining the IZA Network this year! 🌐 A big thank you to our evaluation panel and to all IZA Fellows who nominated colleagues. 🙏

Post-docs interested in #gender #economics: great opportunity! If you want to work Università Bocconi AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality - a unique vibrant research place on gender in Europe- you have few days to express your interest for a Marie Curie: unibocconi.it/en/faculty-and…

If anything, with LLMs which language people learn has become broadly irrelevant. We should focus much more on how think data types/engineering/efficient ways of coding. Programming languages are broadly isomorphic, but some are clumsy and force people to think about data in a

Anybody traveling to EALE who would like to share a night train cabin from Oslo to Bergen?

🚨 New working paper alert 🚨 In joint work with Seb, Felix Weinhardt & Jan we study households' time allocation to housework empirically and with theory 🧐 💾Time-use data from the GDR, re-unified Germany and 17 countries IZA DP: iza.org/publications/d… Thread 👇 1/n

Happy to share that we used the #opensource microsimulation model GETTSIM for this weekly report. Check out the documentation here: gettsim.readthedocs.io

Excited to welcome my amazing co-author and an all-round great labour economist Simon Trenke to #econtwitter 🥳

estimagic is now optimagic! 🎉✨ In addition to a new name, we have many new features.🚀 Stay tuned for updates in the next few days. 🔜📅

The FAZ on our paper with Hans-Martin von Gaudecker🇺🇦🇪🇺 Radost Holler and @LenardPSimon faz.net/aktuell/karrie…

On my way from Oslo to Bergen for the EALE🚄 Happy to meet many old and new faces! If you would like to chat, have a beer, or go for a run 🏃, please reach out 👋

Conference locations should always be chosen according to how nice it is for running 🏃‍♂️ Bergen ticks that box ✅️ Now ready for EALE 👨‍🎓

Having a great time at EALE (including a run through the mountains 🏞️) Next up is our Session on Gender

Always wonderful to see young people get (well deserved!) prizes 🏆 Congrats Claudia Meza-Cuadra Federica Meluzzi 🤩

Mission accomplished ✔️

We are currently recruiting for a PhD position at the professorship of political economy at the University of Hamburg! The position is for 4 years and fully funded. Please apply by Sep 22nd and reach out if you have questions :). job posting: uni-hamburg.de/en/stellenange…

Had a nice day at VSE Prague 😊 Great discussions, comments, and food! Thanks for the invitation, Klara Kaliskova 🙌 (By special request by Anna Houstecka of course also available over at Bluesky)

🎉Thrilled to share my #JMP🎉 It provides a missing piece to understand how people react to income taxation. Tldr: By changing tax pre-payments governments can - with almost no costs - increase perceived work incentives of secondary earners. Thread👇🧵 #EconTwitter

🚨 Christmas WP Alert 🚨 New study explores the causal impact of correcting misperceived gender norms on mothers' employment attitudes and expectations. Using a field experiment with German mothers of young children, we find three key results: 📄👇 #economics

Trying to understand if your paper is economics or not? Behold, the economics purity chart. (made by a political science phd student)