📢JOB ALERT! It's that time of the year again!The Department of Finance at Imperial Business School is looking to fill several open-rank faculty positions. Great environment in the heart of London🇬🇧💂

Excited to be on the job market! thank you Jennifer Doleac for sharing female candidate JMP, it is empowering to see some many talented women out there!

🚨Thrilled to share our new paper "Causal Claims in Economics"! 🚨 Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere and I analysed over 44,000 economics papers using AI to create a knowledge graph of economics and map out causal relationships. Here's what we found 🧵👇

Hard to understand why 8 years after Trump's 1st election victory Europeans are still so reliant on the US when it comes to defense. They've really put their national security in the hands of swing voters in a handful of US battleground states. And it looks like that gamble has

NEW PAPER ALERT: Exploring the Link Between Climate Risks and Corporate Bankruptcy with my amazing coauthor Matilde Faralli who is on the 24/25 job market (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…) #bankruptcy #climate #financialdistress

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

🚨China's export bans on Gallium & Germanium 🚨 Why it matters: Gallium is central to countless downstream industries: semiconductors, aerospace, telecommunications, & more. This image shows how interconnected it is. Public data, method & our paper in thread 🧵

This is a thread about remaking the tech sector. Silicon Valley still claims the mantle of “disruption”, as if it is made up of competitive small companies rushing to innovate in order to edge into established industries. The truth is that Silicon Valley is now home to the

I am so excited to share that the paper `On the benefits of repaying' with Paolo Manasse, Francesca Caselli and 𝙐𝙜𝙤 𝙋𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙯𝙖 is conditionally accepted at the JEEA! 🎉You can find our blog post here: cepr.org/voxeu/columns/…

‼️Submissions open for the 1st Boston College PhD Conference in Economics‼️ 📍Boston College, Chestnut Hill 📅 29-30 May, 2025 ⏰Submission Deadline: 2 March 2025 Key Notes : Susanto Basu, Utku Unver Call for papers: sites.google.com/view/bcphdconf… #EconTwitter #econtwitter #Economics

The Italian SuperBonus: How a badly designed fiscal "stimulus" ballooned to 6 times its budget to cost 12% of Italy's GDP, and what it tells us about the fiscal governance of Europe. A thread on my Silicon Continent post. (1/11)

This Draghi piece is a quiet indictment on the @EUCommission's failrue on its core Treaty mandate: "establishing the internal market" & ensuring "free movement of goods, persons, services and capital." A thread with the facts adn saying the quiet part out loud 1/

Mario Draghi at the European Parliament: "With these challenges, it’s increasingly clear that we need to act more and more as if we were ONE STATE." ⭐️ We need a European Federation NOW. 🇪🇺

🚨 New published paper! Can differentiated VAT rates promote healthier diets? I assess Costa Rica’s 2023 reform aiming to align VAT rates with nutritional aspects to “guarantee a balanced diet” Read Food Policy: doi.org/10.1016/j.food… Imperial Business School Centre for Health Economics & Policy Innovation 1/9🧵👇

JOB ALERT❗At the Department of Finance of Imperial Business School we are looking for 4 Full-time Teaching and Research Assistants (TRAs) for next academic year. Deadline to apply: May 6th!

New paper: with LLMs and firm-level text, we track in real time how American and global companies are reacting to tariffs, export controls, and financial sanctions. 🇺🇸🌏 In Q1 2025, even before "Liberation Day", we see a sharp surge in reported economic pressure. 🧵(1/x)

Today we launched our beautifully re-designed podcast screen in Snipd | AI Podcast Player - and put AI snips front and centre 🤩 We want to make it more fun to explore new podcasts! And this is the first step.

If Europeans were paying attention (or being told the truth), they should be beyond appalled by this "deal": bbc.com/news/articles/… It's nothing more than one of the most expensive imperial tributes in history. Just a massive one-way transfer of wealth with no reciprocal

Econ seminar culture is built on the assumption that the audience knows something that the speaker doesn't, and that the speaker values that information. A very important thing the audience knows and the speaker doesn't: Is the speaker making any sense at all? If nobody has any

🚨 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 🚨 "Financial Regulation, Pension Investment, and Economic Growth" I ask: How does regulation that limits risk-taking in the financial sector affect economic growth? Link: tinyurl.com/46jv63ym (1/16)