Cemmap is hosting a Masterclass on "Long-run Persistence in Time and Space" with Mark Watson (Princeton University) in London on Sep 25-26 (hybrid)! Check out further details and sign up here: cemmap.ac.uk/event/topics-i…

Congratulations Frank!

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New paper alert 🚨

Great news. At last we’re back in Horizon. UK to rejoin EU Horizon research programme. ft.com/content/87093b…

Deadline for this special issue on AI and the Economy. Please retweet.

Congratulations to Professor Sarah Smith OBE who has been elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences (Academy of Social Sciences) 🔗 brnw.ch/21wD9GM

Job Market candidates, don’t miss this opportunity!

Great seminar by Alessandro Iaria of University of Bristol yesterday at Cambridge Judge on demand models with endogenous product entry and exit (joint work Victor Aguirregabiria 🇺🇦 and senay sokullu) and yes, we had a few 🍺🍷after...🤘

The view you get when you are at ESMT Berlin

“I am happy to say that your paper is now accepted for publication..” Christmas has come a little bit early! 🥳🎄🥳

Merry Christmas 🎄

A Turkish football match in Riyadh was canceled after players weren't allowed to take the field wearing T-shirts with their country’s secular founding leader Ataturk’s photo trib.al/OJWsnpR

Ataturk is the founder of Turkey. This is NOT a political statement: similar to carrying the Turkish flag Saudi Arabia disrespected Turkey. Our teams appropriately refused to play The bigger mistake is to plan a Turkish cup in this country with rampant human rights violations

Check out my colleague Julien Monardo and his co-authors’ article forthcoming in AEJ:Micro!

A long job market season is coming to an end. We are happy that our efforts have paid off and look forward to welcoming six new🔥colleagues to Bristol! [1/8].

🇹🇷 🇹🇷 Great piece on #Turkey #Türkiye on the Economics Observatory this week. Fascinating economy and case study for anything teaching/researching inflation. Big challenges ahead. economicsobservatory.com/whats-happenin…. 🇹🇷 🇹🇷

Let the games (and procrastination) begin...

Looking forward to giving the inaugural Marshall Paley Lecture | Inequalities: Reflections on the IFS Deaton Review | 7pm, Thursday 3 October 2024 | The Great Hall, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol | Festival of Economics 2024 economicsobservatory.com/inequalities-t…

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”