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Lead poisoning has shaped the distribution of violent crime, the structure of cities, and racial segregation. Just Accepted new paper by Federico Curci (Federico Curci) and Federico Masera (Federico Masera) zurl.co/qNMc

🚨 Deadline tomorrow 🚨  #CallForApplications Postdoctoral #Fellowship The IEB and the School of Economics at the UB, aim to sponsor several candidates for the Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Call by the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades. 🗓️ Deadline: January 10❗ ℹ️ s.mtrbio.com/xydwxxbmsv

Next seminar at Dep Economia Aplicada UAB (@ecapuab.bsky.social), Pierre Magontier (UPF, Pierre Magontier), "The Unintended Consequences of Post-Disaster Policies for Spatial Sorting" Monday, 13 Jan 12:30 at Sala de Graus Economia i Empresa UAB pierremagontier.com

Registration is now open for our March 28-29 meeting in Berlin: urbaneconomics.org/meetings/emuea… Thanks to everyone who submitted papers (a record number meant a tough job for our program committee). If your paper was accepted you must register by January 30 to be on the program.

1/🚨New chapter in Handbook of Regional & Urban Econ: Spatial Environmental Economics 🌍 How do spatial forces affect the enviro? How does enviro shape spatial outcomes? Thread, chapter explore nascent subfield via stylized acts, models, research guide. w Clare Balboni.

📢🚨OSUS returns next week! Join us for fortnightly spatial & urban seminars starting February 7. For the full line-up of incredible papers and presenters, visit osus.info. #EconTwitter Urban Economics Association

This handbook chapter presents the major advances made in the field of economic geography over the past decade. NEW in NBER, by Treb Allen (DartmouthEcon) & Costas Arkolakis (Yale University): nber.org/papers/w33436

Fantastic macro data source for 243 countries - GDP, inflation, government finance, trade, unemployment, interest rates etc. - open-source - continuously updated - unification and extension of existing resources (IMF, World Bank, and OECD) with historical records:

🚀 Early-career women in Economic Geography & Spatial Economics - join us at LSE for WECW-EGSE (12–13 May 2025) 📊 Apply by 1 March! Send a 2-page abstract to [email protected] (Subject: WECW-EGSE) Elena Renzullo Riccardo Crescenzi 🔗 More info zurl.co/oxUj5

📢 Early-career woman in Economic Geography?👩‍🎓 We are organising a workshop where you can present your work📃, receive feedback, and hear from two incredible keynotes 🔝 Raquel Ortega-Argiles Elisabet Viladecans-Marsal! Apply by March 1st! Riccardo Crescenzi Ana Varela Carolin Hulke Eugenie Dugoua

You work in Public Econ or related fields & haven't submitted a paper to the Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum workshop in Public Eco? You still can until 28th Feb. Nina Bobkova Silvia Vannutelli Martin Besfamille Pierre Boyer Luca Salvadori & I are looking forward to receiving your work!

Day 1 of the CRED workshop on regional & urban economics in beautiful Bern! Check out the program: bit.ly/4hqqS7T #CREDWorkshop #EconTwitter Urban Economics Association

The program for our upcoming annual European meeting is now online: urbaneconomics.org/meetings/emuea…. #UEA2025, hosted by Humboldt University in Berlin, features keynotes by Nina Pavčnik & Esteban Rossi-Hansberg and more than 60 paper sessions. To register, visit editorialexpress.com/conference/emu…

Is investing in public school facilities worth it? Some think it's always a good idea. Others say it's always a waste. Which one is it? Neither. In some sense, it's not even the right question. Instead we should ask: when does money work and for whom? academic.oup.com/qje/advance-ar…

Looking for a postdoc for next year? I'm looking for candidates for a Marie Curie fellowship, please apply if you're interested in labor markets, gender and fertility: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting/l…

Star trail from Crew 9 Dragon vehicle. Thanks to Babak Tafreshi for the image processing.

Still not sure about doing a Masters in Economics? Search no more and apply here: inomics.com/program/mscphd… Enjoy a rigorous program in a beautiful place!

☔️Arran de la recent experiència d'una inundació com ha sigut la DANA de València poden sorgir preguntes com: Què passa després d'una inundació?, com es reconstrueixen els indrets afectats? Pierre Magontier Pierre Magontier (UPF-BSE) ens en fa #5cèntims 5centims.cat/sempre-plou-so…

Early bird deadline (April 15th) is in nine days! Please check courses and calendar at: bse.eu/summer-school/… Joan Llull (Econ) Jeffrey Wooldridge Anderscock

🚨 New working paper 🚨 In large cities, wages are higher. But so are inequalities. In fact, low-wage workers earn lower real earnings there. Why? What drives spatial wage disparities? Why some workers work at lower real wages in large cities?