🚨 Just a couple of weeks left until the deadline (May 3) to submit your paper for presentation at the XV Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime at ETH Zurich on Oct 4-5!📢

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We're looking for a #JuniorResearcher or #PreDoc

to work with us on several large-scale field-experiments in Switzerland with a real policy-impact at KOF Swiss Economic Institute joint with Michel Maréchal

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Hey you! You should check out this cool new paper.

'War Causes Religiosity'

The authors scraped web images of hundreds of thousands of gravestones of deceased U.S. Americans.

People who were randomly drafted into war are at least 20% more likely to have religious gravestones

Is propaganda front-page news? 🗞️ Join us tomorrow at 4pm CET to find out how Philine Widmer from ETH Zürich answers this questions using cutting-edge #NLP tools in our   #CIVICADataScience  Seminar at European University Institute.
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Tomorrow afternoon, I’ll be presenting “British Industrialization and Cultural Change: Evidence From the Use of Proverbs” at Sussex. The presentation will also be available on Zoom. Feel free to drop by if you’re curious!

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📢Predoc in Economics + Data Science at UCL Economics

I am seeking an RA to implement NLP, machine learning, and AI tools for economic research. Based fully at UCL/London. Funding in place for two years.

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Next Mon & Tue 15/16 April 2024
The 7th MonashWarwick Zurich Text-as-Data Workshop ETH Zurich Monash SoDa Labs 🥤📊 CAGE @ Warwick Warwick Economics co-organized with Philine Widmer Elliott Ash
Program and registration link 👇
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Calling all of those that work with text: we have extended the submission deadline to the 'Text-as-Data in Economics' workshop UoL Management School by one week!

Submit your paper or extended abstract until 15 of April.

Learn more / submit here:

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Please submit your paper to the 1st Political Economy at Brown Conference (PEB) on October 18! Fill this form by May 31st: forms.gle/XNWR3hNR4xbZEm…

Me and Brian Knight are looking forward to reading your papers! We thank the Orlando Bravo Center and PPE for funding the event.

Proud congrats to Benjamin on this big move!

This Friday (5 April) King’s is hosting the 2nd workshop in Comparative Politics and Political Economy. We have an excellent line-up of speakers: Marie Beigelman, Anna Getmansky, Melanie Meng Xue, Michele Rosenberg, Cédric Chambru, Sascha Riaz, Gloria Gennaro. Come if you're around!

** MMT is the new supply-side economics
Forty years ago, some economists started from an uncontroversial (but important) result: a lower tax rate raises the tax base, so revenues won't fall as much. But then they ran with it, predicting tax rate cuts could raise revenues.

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🌍We are happy to host the 15th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime at ETH Zurich this Oct 4-5! 📢Featuring keynotes by Randi Hjalmarsson & Sharad Goel 🚀Submit your paper by May 3: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

(1) Women have more meaningful jobs than men and this gap is growing over time. 2/8

Many thanks to @CAGE for hosting the event! Enjoyed my time in Venice and received incredibly valuable feedback on my new work regarding proverbs and cultural change (w/ Elliott Ash).

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I am co-organizing a text-as-data in econ. workshop on UoL Management School with Jacopo Bregolin and Giuseppe de Feo!

🧐Keynotes:

Elliott Ash (@ellliottt)
Verónica Escudero (@VeEscudero_ )
Sophie Hatte (@Sophie_Hatte )

📅 24-25 June
⏱️ Submit by 8 April!
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💥Come work with me as a PreDoc at Economics at Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland! 💥

For more info and how to apply click the link below:

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