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Day #10: Suzanna Khalifa's paper on FGC/M in Egypt & African region --> A peak at what works to reduce it [radio campaigns] ~ but also *importantly* trade offs with other harmful practices like child marriage A lot of gaps to fill in FMG research! x.com/khalifa_suzann…

In this week’s The Economist, I take a closer look at the economic costs of sexual harassment. They are huge. economist.com/finance-and-ec…

Come spend an awesome year (or 2 or 3!) in Cairo. Most of your time is free to work on your own stuff, and you get first pick from tons of interesting RCT opportunities with gov't, NGOs and companies. Research funding too. DMs open if you have any questions. Share widely 🙏

The program for the Development workshop at the Barcelona School of Economics #SummerForum is up! A fantastic line up of papers/speakers coming up in June! Coorganized w/ #GDeGiorgi @fscoamodio @AndreGroeger Laia Navarro-Sola

Thanks a lot Jessica!!

I'm delighted to announce that I successfully completed my PhD!🎓Thrilled to embark on a new journey as an AP at ScPoEcon after spending one year as a PostDoc at Princeton Economics. Thankful to my advisors, faculty, and friends at AMSE → 🦋 @amseaixmars.bsky.social and everywhere else for their support!

Mariama Sow JMP: "The Road to Nation Building: Infrastructure Development, Political Patronage, and Ethnic Identification in Africa" Website: sites.google.com/view/mariamaso…

Is tolerance of violence a coping mechanism for victims and survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)? I answer this question in my #JMP. Below a 🧵 #EconJobMarket TCD Economics

Great time presenting at CU Denver and meeting with amazing people, thanks for having me!

What led to this fall in female age of marriage??? After the Egyptian government's campaign against Female Genital Cutting, parents married their daughters earlier to signal virginity. - Amazing paper by Suzanna Khalifa ggd.world/p/what-would-r…

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP19164 #ClimateChange, Firms, and Aggregate #Productivity Andrea Caggese UPF Barcelona CREI, Andrea Chiavari University of Oxford, Sampreet Goraya Stockholm School of Economics, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez @ESADE ow.ly/jbTX50SjMwe #CEPR_IMF #CEPR_MG #CEPR_CCE

Hi #EconTwitter ! excited to share CEPR wp 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞, 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬 & 𝐀𝐠𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 w. Andrea Caggese UPF Barcelona CREI Andrea Chiavari University of Oxford Carolina Villegas Esade Read Here: cepr.org/publications/d… 🧵

🆕 The macroeconomic costs of the caste system in India Today on VoxDev, Sampreet Goraya Stockholm School of Economics outlines how discrimination due to the caste system in India affects access to finance and dampens entrepreneurial potential: voxdev.org/topic/macroeco…

The macroeconomic costs of the caste system in India Yesterday on VoxDev, Sampreet Goraya Stockholm School of Economics outlined how discrimination due to the caste system in India affects access to finance and dampens entrepreneurial potential: voxdev.org/topic/macroeco…

Hi #EconTwitter, excited to see the summary of my paper in VoxDev. By restricting access to finance to low-ranked castes, the caste system in India exacerbates resource misallocation and creates significant economic losses that are relevant at the macro scale.

Just re-upping this: I currently have more mentors than mentees/students (can probably match another 10-11 students from LMICs who would like feedback on a research paper from a senior scholar.) Fill out the from here if interested! forms.gle/ekvvoEKBLYQMoN…

📣 Applications are open for the 2025 GAIN program! Information sharing, mentoring and financial support for African students interested in graduate school in economics and related fields. ➡️ Apply here: gain-network.net/participants 🗓️ Deadline: February 16th Please share widely!

I’m hiring a full-time predoc in Sciences Po Paris to work on labour & violence against women in MENA. Ideal before a PhD in economics. Flexible start (Jul–Sept 2025) & open to international applicants. Info: drive.google.com/open?id=1yqfQe… PREDOC.org Econ RA Listings

Join us this Wednesday for new insights from a paper by Sampreet Goraya & Akhil Ilango exploring how social identity affects market access & firm growth using Indian microdata. Discussant: Manaswini Rao This is our last session this academic year. We will be back this fall!

A summary of Climate change, firms, and aggregate productivity, w. Andrea Caggese UPF Barcelona , Andrea Chiavari, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez European Central Bank @ESADE Stockholm School of Economics University of Oxford UPF Barcelona Barcelona School of Economics