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New data on German national, state and local elections. ".. include turnout and vote shares for all major parties. ... provide geographically harmonized datasets that account for changes in municipal boundaries and mail-in voting districts."

The Swiss National Science Foundation to fund two research projects at the Faculty of #Economics and Management and the Faculty of #Theology. Researchers will receive third-party funding totalling around CHF 886,000. unilu.ch/en/news/all-ne… Theologie - Universität Luzern Johannes Matzat

Live-tweeting Karthik Muralidharan's presentation on state capacity at NEUDC. Simple story of India's economy: - Top 10% drives demand and growth - Next 30-40% in service sector jobs supporting the top 10% - remaining 50% left out, supported by welfare programs Seems suboptimal 1/n

Our paper on the ideological biases of international bureaucrats is now published in the #AJPS. AJPS We use individual-level data to trace the influence of #IMF staff on policy conditionality. @akentikelenis on bsky L Wellner Open access here: doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1…

My second PhD paper is out in the #AJPS! Big thank you to my fantastic coauthors Valentin Lang and @akentikelenis on bsky, I've learned a lot from you and its been great working together! If you are interested in how individual biases shape international policy making, read this:

My job market paper is now featured on the World Bank’s Development Impact blog. Thanks for this unique opportunity! I study whether boosting young women's self-efficacy can improve their investments in vocational training. For more details👇 blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

The other place has become an active and super interesting place. Come join. Aaron Sojourner created a good guide (bsky.app/profile/aarons…). You find me here: bsky.app/profile/matzat…

How do unions and collective bargaining work around the world? And how do they affect the wage structure? A new paper with Suresh Naidu Suresh and Benjamin Schoefer Benjamin Schoefer out as NBER WP and prepared for the Handbook of Labor Economics. Thread below. 👇

Unions have impact on political, as well as economic outcomes, from Ethan Kaplan and @snaidunl nber.org/papers/w33295

TWIMC, I've updated my PhD Applied Econometrics teaching slides to the 2024 edition. Feel free to use, and any feedback is always welcome! github.com/borusyak/are213

I've decided to collect my DiD materials in a single place. psantanna.com/did-resources There, you will find - 14 lectures of my comprehensive DiD course - Shorter lectures/talks I have given on DiD - My DiD R packages - Some DiD checklists - DiD materials from my friends Enjoy!

This new paper is so cool! It shows that the media use language structures—such as passive voice, nominalizations, and intransitive verbs—that obscure responsibility more often in cases of police killings than in cases of civilian killings. Then, in an experiment, it shows

🚨New data alert! A beta version of the Global Tariff Database is now available! 🔗feodorateti.github.io 🔎If you're looking for cross-country data on bilateral tariffs, this might help you.

We are very happy to publish the new National Elections Database, including the results of 1,023 presidential and 2,962 parliamentary elections conducted worldwide since 1946! nationalelectionsdatabase.com with Benjamin Marx and Vincent Rollet

Now covering all national elections since 1789! ⬇️

This (recently updated) free textbook on difference-in-differences looks amazing! It comes with practitioner checklists and practice data + code. A teaching/research goldmine! by Clément de Chaisemartin and Xavier D'Haultfoeuille.

This reading list of recent advances in applied econometrics looks like a treasure trove! curated by: Christine Cai² {link in replies}