I am on the #econjobmarket this year, so let me tell you about my Job Market Paper "Inheritance Expectations, Dynastic Altruism, and Education" 🧵 1/10 #EconTwitter

Then in our Research Seminar, Mathieu Parenti joins us from Paris School of Economics INRAE to present "An Economic Analysis of Extraterritorial Taxation". Looking forward! 2/2

🚨We are hiring!🚨 We have an open position for Assistant Professor. We are searching in international trade. Deadline: Dec 13. Looking forward to reading your work! econjobmarket.org/positions/11263

Tomorrow in our RSIT BB Seminar Universität Tübingen: @SClifford_econ joins us from University of Oxford to present “Taxes and jobs within multinational firms“. Looking forward!

🚨 Call for Papers 🚨 The 13th Warwick Economics PhD conference will take place 3-5 June 2025. We welcome applications from every field in economics. We offer free accommodation and travel funding! Keynotes by Stefano Caria Amrita Kulka The deadline is 31st January! Link in🧵

Tomorrow Universität Tübingen, a day about VAT in Africa! In our brown bag, Giacomo Brusco will talk about how VAT refunds distort capital allocation in 🇿🇦, followed by Miguel Almunia in the RSE with experimental evidence from 🇺🇬 on how enforcement shocks propagate through trade networks.

We have an opening for a postdoc position Warwick Economics for a macro-development person! This is funded by my ERC/UKRI Starting Grant - you will develop your own research agenda with no teaching or admin required. Duration: initially for 1 year, extendable to 2+. [1/2]

Whenever they tell you this is a tough year to be on the (Economics) academic job market, believe them:

Journalism is not a crime. Bring Cecilia Sala home. The journalist was arrested in Iran on December 19th and is now detained in Evin Prison. Tehran has chosen to challenge everything the West universally holds sacred: our freedom ilfoglio.it/esteri/2024/12…

⚠️ I am hiring a research assistant to work with me on data analysis for a project on the political economy of local governments in Spain. Remote work possible. Please spread the word or apply before January 24! PEJ-2024-AI-PH-HUM-31945 More info: uam.es/uam/investigac…

🚨New paper on a neglected topic: women in jail. In most countries, women are held in female sections of male prisons or in women-only prisons. Using data from Italy and quasi-random assignment, we find women-only prisons cut recidivism by up to 16pp. eief.it/eief/images/WP…

Big thanks to @AriaGoles Magdalena Domínguez and Emma Rackstraw for inviting me to the 4th Junior Workshop on the Economics of Crime at Penn — truly a blast! I presented ‘Mafia in Public Tenders: The Effects on Firms’ Competition’. Great people, great papers, and lots of inspiration!

🚨 Call for Papers 🚨 We're thrilled to announce the 2nd Tor Vergata PhD Conference in Economics! 📍 Rome🗓️ Nov 24–25, 2025 📢 Keynote: Mara Squicciarini (Bocconi) 👉Submit your paper by Sept 15! 📩 Submit & contact: [email protected] economia.uniroma2.it/phd/ef/tor-ver…

🚨New WP. A suggested summer reading.