This forthcoming paper at The Economic Journal shows that austerity spending cuts significantly harmed student outcomes. Key point: the potential financial benefits of austerity should be weighed against their (significant) economic and social costs. Caterina Pavese academic.oup.com/ej/article/134…

🚨New WP: “Short-Term Events, Long-Term Friends? Freshman Orientation Peers and Academic Performance”

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We had a fantastic couple of days at the 2nd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on Economics of Education!🥳

Thanks everyone for making this such a terrific event!🫂

Congratulations to Carolyn Tsao (@PrincetonEcon) for winning the best paper award!

Travel well!

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🚀Starting tomorrow:

📢2nd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on Economics of Education

👇What a fantastic program! (incredible >130 submissions)

cesifo.org/en/event/2024-…

So much looking forward to learning & discussing new research!🤩

Keynotes: Camille Terrier & Petter Lundborg

📢Call for papers:📢

CESifo Area Conference on Economics of Education
(co-organized with Eric Hanushek)

13-14 Sept 2024, Munich

Keynote: Matthias Doepke

👉 cesifo.org/en/event/2024-…

Submission deadline: 2 June 2024

Past programs: sites.google.com/view/woessmann…

💡„Wie Kinder mit Migrationshintergrund vom Leistungsniveau ihrer Schulklasse beeinflusst werden“ - neuer ifo Schnelldienst von Caterina Pavese, Elena Meschi & Vera Freundl

Zuwandererkinder aus einem benachteiligten Umfeld sind besonders betroffen!

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⏰Deadline on Monday:

Submit your paper to the

🚀2nd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education

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I can only highly recommend working with amazing Elena on this relevant topic, don't miss it out!

Junior researchers in the Economics of education here is a super nice opportunity to present your work and receive constructive feedback. Icing on the cake: two amazing keynote speakers Camille Terrier and Petter Lundborg

The great Benjamin Arold is on the market!

Hiring? Have a look at his fascinating JMP (revision resubmitted to QJE) on evolution vs creationism in the classroom
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benjamin-arold.com

Further great work on education & several new projects on natural language processing a.o.

📢Very excited to share that my paper

“Pathways to progress: The complementarity of bicycles and road infrastructure for girls’ education”

is finally published in the Economics of Education Review

Free access for 50 days: authors.elsevier.com/a/1hzsS%7E1QC4…

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💼  #JOBMARKET  (3/15)
🔎 Meet Elena Bassoli (@PSEinfo), a candidate presented by the Paris School of Economics on the international Job Market ASSA Meeting EEA. Read her JM paper, download her CV and visit her personal website:
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Happy to see this in print! Rather than investigating whether migrants have or not a detrimental impact on native students, we adopt an alternative perspective, providing evidence on how both native and immigrant peers influence the academic achievement of immigrant children

🗣️We are looking for a student assistant (f/m/d) with high Italian language proficiency (preferably native speakers or C2 level) to support ifo Education for a research project. Ludger Woessmann #Stellenanzeige #joboffer ifo.de/en/job-offer/2…

What a fantastic two days at the CESifo / ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education!🥳

Thanks everyone for a great workshop!👏

This was terrific. Travel well!

Caterina Pavese Barbara Biasi ifo Institut CESifo ifo Education
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🚀About to start:

1⃣st CESifo / ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education

co-organized with Caterina Pavese

Keynote Barbara Biasi

So much looking forward to the presentations and discussions!🤩

cesifo.org/en/event/2023-…

ifo Institut CESifo ifo Education

📢Super excited to share the program for our

1st CESifo / ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education🥳
26-27 April 2023, Munich
Keynote Barbara Biasi

We had an incredible 160 (!) great submissions💪- so tough to choose...

Very much looking forward🤩Caterina Pavese
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Every time I see a ghost building I think back to this amazing paper. Definitely worth a reading!

Very happy to share this new working paper joint with Marco Di Cataldo! We investigate the local impact of closing undersized #schools in Italy between 2010-2019. 1/n 🧵
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Ability Composition in the Class and the School Performance of Immigrant Students | Elena Meschi, Caterina Pavese | ifo.de/publikationen/… #EconTwitter