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Leveraging #AI to navigate ‘deglobalisation’ Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Warwick Economics, Peter Lambert Peter John Lambert LSE, Bennet Feld LSE, Prashant Garg Imperial College London ow.ly/z21T50UwoFk

Here @Fetzert @pj_Lambert @Bennetlf and Prashant Garg introduce a new AI tool to help understand how over 5,000 products are connected in global trade. cepr.org/voxeu/columns/…

📰 #ICYMI: Professor Andrew Oswald, a member of the Financial Times's panel of 96 leading economists, shares his predictions on the UK’s outlook for 2025: ft.com/content/aea6ad… (paywall)

EXPERT COMMENT: Mark Zuckerberg has announced changes to moderation on Meta platforms, including an end to independent fact-checking. Dr Mateusz Stalinski Mateusz Stalinski, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, comments. warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econom…

Below the slides I presented today in DIW Berlin's SOEP seminar, based on joint work with Eleonora Alabrese, Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere, and S. Wang on the regional economic and political cost of Brexit. Many thanks to Thomas Rieger and Charlotte Bartels for the invitation. dropbox.com/scl/fi/1kd5aud…

'A long professional life mostly spent examining data on, & discussing the importance of, human feelings'... Andrew Oswald Warwick Economics on his friend & colleague Dick Easterlin, pioneer of #HappinessEconomics, #EconomicsofWellbeing #EconTwitter cepr.org/voxeu/columns/…

🚨 Deadline approaching! 🚨 Apply for the 13th Warwick Economics PhD conference, taking place from 3-5 June 2025. Applications are welcome from every field in economics. Accommodation and travel costs will be covered. Keynotes by Stefano Caria Amrita Kulka 👉deadline: 31st Jan!

💵🍋🍊Does increased political polarization have real-world economic consequences? Mateusz Stalinski explores this question in a new working paper co-authored with @GarsJared and Chris Burnitt

📰 Prof Dennis Novy spoke with Jonty Bloom for The New European: UK’s fastest growing media title about challenges to the German economy in 2025. Dennis discussed the debt break rule and weak public investment, as well as challenges to particular industries such as automotive. (paywall) theneweuropean.co.uk/europes-way-th…

In the latest episode of Ideas of India Mercatus Center I speak with Anant Sudarshan Warwick Economics about air pollution, crop burning, cap and trade pollution markets, subsidized electricity and groundwater depletion, keystone species collapse, and much more.

🍷📒🍷New column summarising our work on the effects of the Minimum Legal Drinking Age on educational outcomes on CEPR 🍷📒🍷 cepr.org/voxeu/columns/… Manuel Bagues Warwick Economics

New trade theory: Victor Norman, Avinash Dixit, and how it started at Warwick University in 1976 ⁦CAGE @ Warwick⁩ ⁦Warwick Economics⁩ ⁦Richard Baldwin⁩ ⁦Princeton Economics⁩ warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econom…

NEW OPINION PIECE out today: 'Academic benefits of reducing teenage alcohol consumption' - by Manuel Bagues Warwick Economics and Carmen Villa Institute for Fiscal Studies. 'Raising the minimum legal drinking age can substantially enhance academic performance.' Read more: wol.iza.org/opinions/acade…

📰 Dr Amrita Kulka Amrita Kulka draws on some of her US research to comment on today's announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that rules will be changed to "unlock untapped land" around railway stations to deliver more housing. Read more: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econom…

Raising legal drinking ages: An opportunity to improve European educational outcomes Manuel Bagues Manuel Bagues Warwick Economics Aalto University, Carmen Villa Carmen Villa Warwick Economics Institute for Fiscal Studies ow.ly/TXSR50UKSBW

Richard Easterlin, who passed away in December 2024, was a visionary economist whose pioneering research transformed how we think about economic #growth, happiness and human #wellbeing. Andrew Oswald Warwick Economics University of Warwick ow.ly/XAjn50UE6ui

Leveraging large language models for large-scale information retrieval in #economics Prashant Garg Prashant Garg Imperial College London, Thiemo Fetzer Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Warwick Economics University of Warwick ow.ly/ociK50V2xHr

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP19994 It Takes a Village #Election: Turnover and Performance in Local Bureaucracies Samuel Bazzi, Masyhur Hilmy UNSW Economics, Benjamin Marx, Mahvish Shaukat World Bank Research, Andreas Stegmann Warwick Economics ow.ly/2pzC50Vb3WY #CEPR_DE #CEPR_OE #CEPR_PoE

New CEPR DP20022 Do economic warfare and sanctions work? Three centuries of evidence Stephen Broadberry Nuffield College Department of Economics, Oxford Warwick Economics CAGE @ Warwick, Mark Harrison Mark Harrison Warwick Economics CAGE @ Warwick ow.ly/gzZo50VgzP0 #CEPR_EH #EconTwitter

Glad to see that my evidence submission to UK Parliament Committee on Use of AI in Government has been quoted in todays report. There is much said and some case study examples in the piece. I want to use this 🧵to sketch out policy implications of expanded use of AI in govt...