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Following from the home turf tonight ⚽️🇪🇸

Crear datos para conocer la realidad 🔎 Una tarea a la que se dedica Olympia Bover Premio de Economía 2023 📊 Uno de sus grandes proyectos fue proponer al Banco de España una encuesta sobre las finanzas de los hogares familiares que lleva realizándose durante más de 20 años.

Inequality: The IFS Deaton Review Institute for Fiscal Studies The whole evidence volume of the Review, with clickable links to the remarkable set of commissioned articles across the many dimensions of inequality, now published open access by OUP, follow the link at ifs.org.uk/inequality/dir…

The ninth cohort of students of the Undergraduate Summer Internships finish their stay cemfi.es/programs/inter…

Congratulations, Dmitry! CEMFI está de fiesta

I defended my PhD last week🥳! Huge thanks to the thesis committee members, my advisor Manuel Arellano, my former advisor Mònica Martínez Bravo, my PhD committee Cauê Dobbin Yarine Fawaz, and so many others who helped along the way!

‘Countries with weak safety nets and public health infrastructures will continue to see a much stronger relationship between socio-economic status and health than countries with strong safety nets and universal health care.’ Janet Currie, IFS Deaton Review academic.oup.com/ooec/article/3…

So exciting that Andrea Sy sites.google.com/view/andrea-sy… has joined CEMFI as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, and I look forward to learning from her macro/micro research in firm activity, entrepreneurship, and corporate finance CEMFI

NEW in NBER: "Estimating Flexible Income Processes from Subjective Expectations Data: Evidence from India and Colombia" By Manuel Arellano, Orazio Attanasio, Samuel Crossman, & Víctor Sancibrián: nber.org/papers/w32922

Developing a methodology for modeling household income processes when subjective probabilistic assessments of future income are available, from Manuel Arellano, Orazio Attanasio, Samuel Crossman, and Víctor Sancibrián nber.org/papers/w32922

La lucidez de Llucia Ramis Llucia Ramis lavanguardia.com/opinion/202409… El acceso a la vivienda es el gran problema de aquí y ahora. No hacer nada o hacer poco tendrá consecuencias

Enhorabuena a Antonio Villar, ganador del Premio Talento por 'El catedrático' en la Gala de los Premios Caligrama 2024. ¡Felicidades! 🥇 #editorialcaligrama #lantiapublishing #premioscaligrama2024 #bookstagram #booktok #librosrecomendados #elcatedratico #antoniovillar

A well deserved prize to Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson for the most important instrumental-variable regression of all time, in their 2001 Colonial Origins paper. Congratulations!

El profesor Roberto Serrano, de la Brown University, galardonado con el #PremiodeEconomíaReydeEspaña por su trayectoria académica e investigadora y por ser ejemplo de esfuerzo personal en beneficio de la comunidad desde su condición de economista bde.es/wbe/es/noticia…

¡Enhorabuena al gran Roberto Serrano por un merecidísimo reconocimiento! bde.es/wbe/es/noticia…

I hope the European Central Bank rethinks its point system for assessing research quality, which seems based on the journal in which the research is published and not on its own merits. This is at odds with the DORA recommendations endorsed by European Research Council (ERC) European Commission sfdora.org/read/

Using anonymised personnel records, we examine gender differences in career progression at the Banco de España We find that the presence of women has increased markedly since the late 1990s, but not always monotonically #bdeResearch bde.es/wbe/es/publica… 1/3

Tom Rothenberg had the gifts of clarity and vision. I always loved and learned a lot from his 1973 Cowles Monograph 23, which brought together his ideas on identification, simultaneous equations, and Bayesian econometrics. Rest in peace.

Goodbye Twitter. Hello Bluesky bsky.app/profile/manolo…