Female economics Nobel prize winners are rare sightings 🔍and when you have two of them at once it's magic! 🪄
LSE & STICERD were delighted to host Professors Esther Duflo and Claudia Goldin for each of their public lectures this evening 👑💪 #LSEEconomics #econtwitter

I am honored to be offered the job of Editor-in-Chief of Health Economics HEC Editors, replacing the excellent Sally Stearns (@GillingsGlobal).

I plan to reject this offer. Why?

Very please to be visiting my alm mater Università Bocconi this semester and honored to give the Debenedetti lecture. I will touch on the theme of the implications of behavioral economics for public policy, including nudges but also beyond. Obvious lessons? Challenges? Stay tuned.

How economists could make themselves more useful ift.tt/fjP75Hh

There is still time to submit an abstract to the 2nd Accommodating Diversity in the Workplace conference!

The submission deadline is 30th April. See below post for more info or contact Professor Sarah Jewell

Il programma del #FIE24 è ora disponibile!

👉 Scoprilo sul sito:
festivalinternazionaledelleconomia.com/programma/

Vi aspettiamo a #Torino dal 30 maggio al 2 giugno 2024

- Chi possiede la #Conoscenza -

Editori Laterza Collegio Carlo Alberto #TOLC Tito Boeri

❗️One year post-doc at Dondena Centre Università Bocconi in the Prin project “Break the bias: new data and methods to investigate presence + impact of gender stereotypes on econ outcomes”. Deadline 16/5. unibocconi.EU/faculty-postdoc Apply or get in touch if interested❗️

📢 #Gender and #Sustainability international conference this Wednesday 24 April 9.30CET-18.00CET Università di Torino. Connect @ unito.webex.com/meet/torjus_law
I will be talking about The roots of discrimination, #Explicit and #Implicit #Bias and #WhatWorks #EconTwitter

Are immigrants more innovative?

Yup.

Immigrants tend to 1.) make up a higher share of business owners and 2.) operate more innovative and productive firms.

This 'implies [immigrants make] large contributions to U.S. innovation and growth.'

osf.io/preprints/soca…

If you're interested in learning about the latest developments in Gender and Economics, please join my course in the Labor Economics Summer School at Barcelona School of Economics! 🏝️ ow.ly/m0AH50Qz4Yc

We are hosting a hybrid conference as part of our infant feeding and return to work study on 19th June, details below. Hear findings from the study and from guest speakers Ernestine Ndzi and Ellen W. Evans

research.reading.ac.uk/accommodating-…

Watch an exceptional line-up of papers on wealth, tax sheltering, nudges, immigration, political divisions, and more at today+tomorrow's at NBER Public Econ mtgs:

nber.org/conferences/pu…

Livestream should be available starting at 9am: youtube.com/nbervideos

🏳️‍⚧️My new #LGBTQ study on support for transgender individuals in the workplace is now published in Management Science! 🏳️‍🌈

Despite overreporting, majority of Americans still comfortable with transgender managers & advocate for nondiscrimination protection.

doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2…

Excited to share our new working paper!

Probably one of the most important pieces of new evidence on how to reduce educational inequalities in a long time.

Sure Start worked. It worked best for those who really needed it. And it paid for itself. These findings are huge.

My Faculty of Economics and Business - UG colleagues Weining Wang and Tom Boot are organizing a small workshop on Causal Inference + Machine Learning in Groningen on September 2-3. Please submit your paper by June 15! And RT! #Econometrics #MachineLearning #causalinference

Just published in the AER! Our new paper shows the importance of igniting children's curiosity in the classroom. We show how heightened curiosity boosts knowledge retention and fuels peer learning in the classroom. European University Institute J-PAL Bilkent Economics

Call for papers for the 2025 AEA Journals /ASSA Meetings in San Francisco, CA. Submit before April 30! The Society of Economics of the Household (SEHO) -sponsored paper session 👇
docs.google.com/document/d/1w-…

Kasey Buckles Daniele Paserman 🇮🇱 Marina Della Giusta, EconProf@Unito, European Margaux Suteau LuciaCorno