Mikael Priks from Department of Economics, Stockholm University at Stockholm University has written a report which highlights the impact of police interventions and surveillance cameras on crime. Find out more: su.se/department-of-…

An upcoming study with Jonas Vlachos in the AEA Journals shows that the closure of Swedish upper-secondary schools during the pandemic contributed to fewer healthcare contacts for mental conditions.
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🚨Research Assistant Position🚨

Ingvild Almås, Timo Boppart, Thor Berger, Hannes Malmberg and I are looking for a research assistant to work with us on a project which investigates Sweden's spectacular economic growth during the late 19th century using establishment-level data.

#EconTwitter My twitterless Social-Media-expert colleague David Stromberg is looking to hire a full-time one-year pre-doc Department of Economics, Stockholm University. Please spread! bit.ly/3MQVgvA

The Nordic Trade Conference returns to Stockholm🇸🇪 on 7-8 September 2023! Come join us for a fun couple days! Send us your paper by 15 May.

Keynote speakers: Daniel Sturm (LSE) and Joseph S. Shapiro (Berkeley)

More info at noits.org/noits2023/
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Please RT: Professor David Strömberg is hiring a Research Assistant! Details about the position here:
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More about Prof. Strömberg's work: davidstro.github.io

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As a few dear friends have already tweeted, today I was voted tenure at Institute for International Economic Studies . I’m truly honored by the decision and overwhelmed by all the kind messages I’ve received. A massive thanks to all my advisors, coauthors, colleagues, friends, and family. Love to you all ❤️

Congratulations to my dear friend Jon de Quidt, who was just awarded tenure at Institute for International Economic Studies! It couldn't have happened to a smarter, kinder person ❤️

We (Roine Vestman, Jesper-Bojeryd, @BjornTyrefors, Dany Kessel) have a new version of “The housing wealth effect: Quasi-experimental evidence”, now with more data and theory! Here’s a thread on our findings and conclusions: #EconTwitter (1/20)

Extreme weather events can significantly impact businesses, particularly those in small countries far from suppliers, as evidenced by the effects of Thailand's 2011 flood on Swedish importing firms
Rikard Forslid, M Sanctuary IVL Department of Economics, Stockholm University
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My paper on buyers' discretion in public procurement just came out in JEEA
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Forthcoming article by Ferenc Szucs Stockholm University «Discretion and Favoritism in Public Procurement» EEA Oxford Economics

Teaching material available: eeassoc.org/teaching-mater…

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I relate. Neither of my parents finished high school. Enrolled 2011/12 Stockholm University, when 4% of new university students in Sweden had my parental education level. Started my PhD 2019/20 Department of Economics, Stockholm University, when 3% of new PhD students in Sweden had my parental education level. 1/

🚨🚨🚨The 2023 Annual conference of the Swedish Political Science Association (SWEPSA) will take place on 4–6 October 2023 at University of Gothenburg! Submit your abstract by June 1: gu.se/en/political-s…
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Randi Hjalmarsson, professor i nationalekonomi på Handelshögskolan, har tilldelats det prestigefyllda Advanced Grant från Europeiska forskningsrådet. Hennes forskning ska öka kunskapen om hur kriminella cykler kan brytas. Economics GU Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg gu.se/nyheter/forskn…

I am looking to hire a research assistant with start in September the latest. The ideal candidate has a quantitatively oriented education, involving programming, and an interest in economics. Add below. Please RT.
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Reminder about this opportunity to learn more about economic research for a quantitatively oriented person from e.g. Stockholm University KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm School of Economics Uppsala University, or elsewhere. Please RT.

We're proud of our former PhD student Ulrika Ahrsjö for winning the Myrdahl Prize for her paper 'Punishment or a way out of crime? About community service for young people', published in the journal Ekonomisk Debatt No. 4, 2022! Congratulations Ulrika!!