Apparently we missed the once-in-a-lifetime chance for the author team to be ABBA .

🚨Is inequality a local or a national issue? Who should oversee disaster policy? What externalities arise from multi-level governance?

For answers, see 'Fiscal Federalism in the Twenty-First Century' (w/ Brueckner & Marius Brülhart ) forthcoming in Annual Reviews

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Very happy to see this paper out in early view at Annual Reviews: 'Fiscal Federalism in the Twenty-First Century'
Joint work with the great David R. Agrawal and Jan Brueckner (offering me a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be alphabetically 3rd author 😄)
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📢 We are very happy to welcome Kirill Borusyak from Berkeley Agricultural and Resource Economics next Tuesday for a seminar in microeconomics. He will present: 'Design-based estimation of structural parameters, with an application to demand.' Join us for an engaging session!🌟
👉 Details: bit.ly/3yB5Zp1

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…

📢 We are thrilled to host Mathias Thoenig from our faculty this Friday for a public economics and policy seminar. He will present: 'Feeding the Tigers: Remittances and Conflict in Sri Lanka.' Save the date and be part of the discussion!
👉Details: bit.ly/4buwIlA

Bravo Université de Lausanne: the leadership of our university managed to deescalate the student protests without resorting to force and without compromising on academic principles.
A win for dialogue over antagonism.
Proud of my employer.
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Schweizer bedienen sie sich immer hemmungsloser am Staatsvermögen.
Denn sie wollen nicht mit Zugewanderten teilen.
Das behauptet ein Kollege. 👇
Einschlägige Evidenz führt er keine an.
Reicht Introspektion bei der Handelszeitung heutzutage schon als Datengrundlage?