.The Nobel Prize laureate DanielKahneman of Princeton University has repeatedly addressed the consequences of risk aversion and excessive optimism in his work. ubscenter.uzh.ch/en/publication… In his UBS Center Opinions lecture at Universität Zürich, he focused on the economic consequences of decisions made

The Annual Consortium Meeting of TRANSPATH Project saw an exchange of brilliant ideas and thoughts for bringing about sustainable transformation. Very glad to have received the opportunity to present the econ perspective here through my research! #EconTwitter #transpath #Hague

📢 Exciting opportunity for PhD students interested in Urban Economics! 🏙️ Join the UEA Summer School, organized by Professor Frederic Robert-Nicoud from @UNIGE_en and Julia Cajal Grossi from Geneva Graduate Institute ✨Limited funds are available for underfunded students.

I am thrilled to share that I’ll be joining the economics department at the Geneva Graduate Institute next fall as an AP !! Geneva Graduate Institute Centre for Finance and Development

Thrilled to learn that Swiss National Science Foundation has decided to support our research with a grant of >750k CHF. Looking forward to studying the role of firms in wage formation in Switzerland with Josef Zweimüller (Economics at Zurich), Rafael Lalive (HEC Lausanne), and David Card (Berkeley Economics). USI Lugano - Department of Economics

🚨Forthcoming at the JME! 🚨 In this joint work with @jannikhsl and Luca Moretti, we study whether firms' price expectations and their pricing decisions respond to carbon pricing [1/4]

The answer is 5%. Data cleaning (replace, collapse, egen, and the like) and programming (local, if, foreach, and the like) take up 88% of commands. The rest is exploratory data analysis (tabulate, summarize) and plotting. #EconTwitter

📢 NEW DATA! Javier Flórez (@Pseud0Safari), Mario Larch, Sebastien Bradley, and I are very happy share the most disaggregated dataset of consistently constructed international and domestic trade flows -- GRANTPA. So, let’s estimate GRAVITY with GRANTPA. ideas.repec.org/p/ris/drxlwp/2…

Congrats!

Welcome David Torun, Ph.D. to our network! Check out his X profile David Torun and the CESifo Research Network Website: cesifo.org/en/network-mem…

The JIE is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2021-2022 Bhagwati Award for International Trade is “Global supply chains in the pandemic,” by Barthélémy Bonadio, Zhen Huo (Yale Department of Economics), Andrei Levchenko (U-M Economics) and Nitya Pandalai-Nayar (UT-Austin Economics). doi.org/10.1016/j.jint… 1/2

Congrats Pierre!

🌟 Join us for the 3rd Rare Voices in Economics Conference! 🌟 📢 Call for Papers! 📢 We welcome submissions from all fields of economics research before June 24, 2024. Date: September 9-10, 2024 📍 Location: Geneva Graduate Institute

🚨Last call to submit your paper for our 3rd conference at Geneva Graduate Institute on September 9th and 10th! 🌟Featuring keynote speakers Eleonora Guarnieri and Augustin Tapsoba 📥Submit your paper here: lnkd.in/e73AnVQG

Excited to be part of the session on concentration and markups at #SED24 with Monica Morlacco and Vladimir Asriyan! Join us tomorrow at 15:30 to hear about our new paper with Alberto Cavallo, Alex MacKay, and Santiago Alvarez Blaser on markups and pricing behaviors along the supply chain.

Check out our new paper! 👇

🎉Congratulations to Urša Krenk who has successfully defended her PhD Thesis «Essays at the Intersection of Labor and Development Economics»! Urša's thesis explores three topics: how organizations manage parental leave absences, how to recruit the best candidates for a teaching

📉 Why does the job finding rate fall with the duration of unemployment? With my amazing coauthors Rafael Lalive, Aderonke Osikominu, Jeremy Zuchuat and Josef Zweimüller, we revisit this key question in our new WP: dropbox.com/scl/fi/vgx4o46… A 🧵 #EconTwitter 1/10

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”

Truly well deserved. I couldn't be more thrilled about it!