This year the LAMES-LACEA Meetings will be in Montevideo (Nov 14-16)! Confirmed keynotes are Raquel Fernández, Bo Honoré, Adriana Kugler, Eliana La Ferrara and Petra Todd. Submissions are open until late May. Do not miss it!

lacealames2024.org

Hi #EconTwitter ! 📈

Interested in the #econometrics of causal inference, and looking for some material at the graduate level?

Carolina Caetano (@universityofga) has some very nice lecture notes and slides, covering the basics of:

(i) Linear Models,
(ii) Instrumental…

In Episode 3 of the The Slingshot, Evan Starr discussed his research, which was instrumental in understanding the effects on noncompetes. Check it out.

#Antitrust #noncompetes

thesling.org/video/slingsho…

New working paper! Joint with Agos Brinatti Mingyu Chen Parag Mahajan Kevin Shih

We combine US employer-employee data with data on the 2007 H-1B lottery to study the impact of skilled migration on firms and workers.

Short 🧵 below #EconTwitter
docs.iza.org/dp16917.pdf

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¡Presentate a las Becas Ubacyt de Maestría o Doctorado en el marco de uno de los proyectos del Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política

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📣Compartimos carta de la Carrera de Economía (Economía UBA-Facultad de Cs. Económicas UBA-UBAonline)

'La Carrera de Economía de la UBA frente a las falaces afirmaciones del presidente de
la Nación'

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El presidente sigue diciendo barbaridades respecto a la educación pública y desconoce todo sobre la FCE UBA. Cualquiera puede entrar a ver los programas y la bibliografía y verá que es una tontería lo que dice pero sé que a el y sus trolls no les importa la verdad. Goebbels style

Regression discontinuity design studies can combine the advantages of both observational studies and randomised experiments.

This article provides a detailed checklist, glossary, and guided example explaining how to conduct such a study Sebastian Calonico bmj.com/content/384/bm…

DECOMPOSITION METHODS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
Maximilian Sprengholz and Maik Hamjediers just shared a new Stata module with interesting functionalities (details below).
Also, i recommend their paper in Sociological Methodology, highlighting the importance of the common support

journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

🚨 News! Seminar on Applied Microeconomics in Peru 🌎. Eight insightful research papers coming your way monthly from Feb to Sep 2024. Spanish & English presentations combined. Thanks to all applicants! 🙌 #MicroeconomicsPeru #Research

One-year post-doc in economic theory at Economics UniTO, Collegio Carlo Alberto!
Deadline: January 22nd

Dino Gerardi and I are hiring a one-year post-doc in economic theory. Monthly net pay roughly 3600 Euro. No teaching.

Apply here: pica.cineca.it/unito/assegni-…

Hi #EconTwitter !

Are you an applied economist who loves data visualization and binscatters? 📊📈

Don't miss👇this newly accepted paper in the American Economic Review by Cattaneo (@princeton), Crump (@NewYorkFed), Farrell (@UCSB) & Feng (Tsinghua U)!

They provide a lot of…

Dos leyendas y un título más 🏆

Jonatan Maidana, Enzo Pérez y el Trofeo de Campeones en las manos de River. ¡DALE CAMPEÓN! 🤍❤️🤍

Nuestra conferencia anual de egresados, este año en honor a nuestro queridísimo Dr. Víctor J. Elias.

Lamentablemente ya no está mas entre nosotros, pero su recuerdo, sus enseñanzas, su sentido del humor y su amor por la Economía (y por Tucumán) lo hacen inolvidable.

NYC Health Economics Day is coming back! 💫
Save the date: it will be hosted at NYU Stern on May 3, 2024. All health economists in the greater NYC area are invited.
Organizers: Amy Bond Michael Dickstein Sunita Desai Laura Wherry & me
More info: stern.nyu.edu/experience-ste…

We are very happy to announce our 2024 Lima Summer School in Economics, organized in collaboration with Vancouver School of Economics UBC Economics, for more info visit our website limase.pe/summer-school-…

Fabi Fabiola Alba-Vivar is a rising labor economist 🌟 Her outstanding JMP shows how new mass public transportation affects college and labor market decisions, revealing important gender differences. Highly encourage universities to keep an eye out for her application

The #SEA2023 in NOLA is just around the corner!

And we ( Yuya Sasaki, Tymon Słoczyński, and I) have put together several sections on 'practical econometrics' that I hope you will enjoy!

Let me describe the sessions a little bit so you get the flavor.

We are hiring! Come join us at MonashEBS, a collegial and supportive community that values diversity of approaches, thinking, culture, and background.

We benefit from interaction with other depts. And Universities in Melbourne. Link job Monash University: linkedin.com/jobs/view/3747…

In their letter Columbia University faculty fail to clarify or mention that there is no context or resistance to tyranny that can justify the slaughter, rape, and kidnapping of inocent civilians. That's why it is an act of terrorism.