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I just got these pictures from the UChigado graduation back in June! 🎓

For every 1°C increase in avg temps, the Southeastern coast should expect storms to cause a 2-4 p.p. increase in the capital depreciation rate. More county-level estimates from UChicago Economics' Esteban Rossi-Hansberg & Adrien Bilal: ow.ly/SaN750QymIC

Kevin Murphy, Rob Shimer, and I discuss Bob’s great contributions to economics. Remembering Robert E. Lucas, Jr.: A Conversation Among Colleagues youtube.com/playlist?list=… via YouTube

Hemos encontrado que, las comunidades de Medellín más cercanas a inspecciones de policía, CAIs o estaciones de policía presentan mayores niveles de gobernanza criminal.

I am thrilled to start co-organizing the VDEV/CEPR/BREAD Virtual Development Economics Seminar seminars with Giacomo De Giorgi, Garance Genicot, Karen Macours, Gianmarco León-Ciliotta, and Anthony Wambugu. This is a short thread on VDEV’s spirit and why it fills a key gap, especially for regions like Latin America 👇

I am looking to hire a research professional through BFI at UChicago. Come work with me on projects related to trade, spatial economics, and the economics of climate change. job-boards.greenhouse.io/universityofch…

This makes me so happy! 🍾 James Robinson isn’t just a top-class researcher, but with his incredible generosity, he has also helped build the Colombian 🇨🇴 economics profession. I'm also proud of my alma mater, The University of Chicago, which now has another Nobel laureate! 🎉

🚨#Econjobmarket Economía Uniandes is hiring two assistant professors of any field of Economics! aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph… Come work at a vibrant community with amazing colleagues and brilliant students, in a beautiful country and city. 🧵

My Columbia Economics colleagues and I are hiring predocs to start in Summer 2025. My RAs explore data from GPS tracking trucks in India to patients traveling the US for healthcare. They learn economic modeling and work closely with me. Apply today: apply.interfolio.com/157268 Econ RA Listings

Exceptional job opportunity with my wonderful friend and co-author, Olivia Bordeu!

We have released new yearly measures of local GDP at the 1, 0.5, and 0.25 degree level. They are calculated using remote sensing data and a random forest model. All the data, documentation, and tests can be mapped and downloaded here: bfidatastudio.org/project/local-…

To reduce my bilateral trade deficit with Trader Joe's, I am now going to shop at Whole Foods, which is more expensive and a bit further way. Thanks all for your advice.

New Paper Alert🚨 “The Winners and Losers of Climate Policies: A Sufficient Statistics Approach” with Jordan Rosenthal-Kay Jordan Rosenthal-Kay We study the spillovers of climate policies across countries through trade and energy markets #EconTwitter #ClimatePolicy #TradeLeakage #CBAM🧵1/9

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I’m thrilled to be part of this amazing lineup! Looking forward to all the discussions.

Great time at ASU Annual Macro Conference W. P. Carey School.

Dekle, Eaton, Kortum (2007): "We incorporate imbalances into a quantitative model of bilateral trade, calculating how relative factor costs and welfare would change if current accounts were all balanced." US welfare declines 6%. pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10…

While the USTR tariff calculator cites the findings from Cavallo, Gopinath, Neiman & Tang (2021) it is not entirely clear how they use our findings. Based on our research, the elasticity of import prices with respect to tariffs is closer to 1. If that figure were used instead of

El FMI ha anunciado la suspensión de la línea de crédito flexible para Colombia por primera vez en 16 años. Esta decisión refleja la gravedad de la situación fiscal: un déficit del 6,8% del PIB en 2024 —el tercero más alto en 120 años—, un incumplimiento de la regla fiscal el año