New data shows the potential value of artisanal gold mines in Africa and documents their significant contribution to deforestation. Last month, Victoire Girard NOVAFRICA NovaSBE, Teresa Molina-Millán EconomicasUA & Guillaume Vic BRGM outlined new research: ow.ly/IY0V50Ngsl3

In Spain, the research network is growing! Pedro Rey Biel, Teresa Molina-Millán, and Miguel Almunia are invited researchers of J-PAL Europe working in Spain. Check out their research in behavioural economics, policy evaluation, development economics, and empirical public finance.

J-PAL Europe staff member, @GarciaHdezAna, is based in Spain Ministerio Inclusión Seguridad Social Migraciones to provide ongoing support in the implementation of pilot programmes aiming to fight social exclusion & give advice more broadly on further integrating evidence use into the Ministry’s work.

Don't miss the next #SPIAwebinar! Hardi Ahmed (Universidad de Alicante UA) Teresa Molina-Millán (EconomicasUA) and Emily Ouma(ILRI.org) present a study on impacts of gender-differentiated interventions on maternal and child nutritional health 17 May, 1.30pm CET More info👇 bit.ly/3rdlEni

1 or 2 post-doc positions ➙ @ERC project GLOBCOADEV! Seeking candidates with strong interest in development/environmental econ. Location: NovaSBE. Review: rolling. Ideally starting in September. More details and applications here: bit.ly/42B3WLJ #EconTwitter NOVAFRICA

🙌 Are you a researcher interested in carrying out your research at the University of Alicante? Our department has joined the call for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA 2023). Information available here ⬇⬇ euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting/m… RAICEX

📢This call for papers ends on 30 june 👇 More info 📲 fae.ua.es/FAEX/ #EconTwitter

☝️ We invite you to submit your papers for the 1st University of Alicante Economics Junior Workshop. 👉 We are very happy: marco.bertoni.unipd (dSEA Unipd IZA HEDG Netspar) and Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia (Federal Reserve) have accepted to give a keynote lecture each. #EconTwitter

Amazing line-up of academics, policy-makers and practitioners for a conference on the Economics of Climate Change in Kampala, Uganda next week. Funded with a grant from Economic and Social Research Council and co-organised with IGC Uganda

Applied micro folks, with interest in health topics! Wonderful postdoc opportunity in Alicante to work with Anna Sanz de Galdeano😍😍😍 #econtwitter Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting/m…

Two colleagues from our department, María Hernández de Benito (María Hernández-de-Benito) and Teresa Molina Millán (Teresa Molina-Millán), are taking part in the Spanish Policy Lab for Social Inclusion. J-PAL Ministerio Inclusión Seguridad Social Migraciones #PolicyLab #SocialInclusion #EndPoverty #NextGenerationEU

Providing flood risk & mitigation information to households through digital channels like text messages improved community-level collaboration in #Mozambique. Last week on VoxDev, Stefan Leeffers @UCLIRDR outlined his research on improving climate resilience: voxdev.org/topic/energy-e…

🚨 2023/24 Job Market candidate 🚨 Can organizations harness performance evidence to motivate workers? NovaSBE PhD candidate Mattia Fracchia addresses this question in a field experiment in Guinea-Bissau. Full paper shorturl.at/eJKQ3 #EconTwitter

🆕 Using technology to improve the classroom experience in primary education. Today on VoxDev, Joana Cardim Dias Education Policy Institute, Teresa Molina-Millán Departamento Fundamentos del Análisis Económico UA & Pedro Vicente NOVAFRICA outline their research on a computer assisted learning programme in #Angola: voxdev.org/topic/educatio…

#empleo 📢En Save the Children Es buscamos economista/investigador🔎 ✅¿Te interesa experimentación, impacto y evidencias en programas sociales? ✅¿Experiencia en RCTs, cuasiexp, behavioural? ✅¿Quieres aprender e innovar en una ONG intnal? 📆Plazo: 18/2 👇 savethechildren.es/ofertas-empleo…

Nuestras compañeras María Hernández de Benito (María Hernández-de-Benito) and Teresa Molina Millán (Teresa Molina-Millán) forman parte del grupo de investigadores del Laboratorio de Políticas de Inclusión impulsado por el Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones (Ministerio Inclusión Seguridad Social Migraciones)

Learn more about the @NOVAFRICA project "Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality in Guinea Bissau". This project seeks to combat maternal and infant mortality through a novel community health campaign including traditional healers. More:🔗 bit.ly/novafrica_proj… #EconTwitter

My wonderful colleague Jaime Millán is organizing the following event: II Spanish Workshop in Development Economics Pamplona, Oct 24-25 NCID ICS Unav Universidad de Navarra Keynote speakers: Enrique Seira (Michigan State) & David Evans (Inter-American Development Bank) Submission deadline: June 16 RT plz!

Predoc: Teresa Molina-Millán y yo estamos buscando RA para trabajar con nosotras en un proyecto sobre economía laboral y migración. El trabajo comenzaría en el otoño de 2024, durante cuatro meses a tiempo parcial, con opciones para extender el contrato. Contacto por email! #econtwitter