'Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence' explores how artificial intelligence, the platform economy, and big data will impact economic development and societal change. bit.ly/3zxhw9k

Ha llegado el día🙌🏻✨ Enfrentamos el gran desafío del año, con nuestro esfuerzo y aliento juntos hacia la victoria 💪🏻🎉 🆚 Flamengo ⏰ 20:30 🏟️ Maracaná

📚 Explore our latest resources on integrating qualitative methods into randomized evaluations. Learn to integrate qualitative tools such as in-depth interviews and focus group discussions into RCTs. bit.ly/3yB7Ydp

🆕 The macroeconomic costs of the caste system in India Today on VoxDev, Sampreet Goraya Stockholm School of Economics outlines how discrimination due to the caste system in India affects access to finance and dampens entrepreneurial potential: voxdev.org/topic/macroeco…

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We recently surveyed nearly 1,500 public K–12 teachers: ✏️ 22% have difficulty coping with the stress of their job ✏️ 59% experience frequent job-related stress ✏️ 60% are burned out bit.ly/4dR0SQS

Research featured on VoxDev has used an instrumental variable approach, with a wide variety of instruments, to explore a range of policy-relevant questions. Read about instrumental variables and their many interesting applications here: voxdev.org/topic/how-are-…

Boosting policy impact in development economics Read Alix Bonargent's LSE Department of Economics article outlining evidence from a decade of International Growth Centre research projects that sheds light on the types of research that have policy impact & when impact is maximised. Read ⤵️ voxdev.org/topic/methods-…

📢Estamos felices de comentarles que desde setiembre hemos comenzado con 2 importantes programas 🎉: 1. Tallleres de inglés para toda la comunidad de egresados de Ecomienza. 2. Mentorías 2024 en donde emparejamos estudiantes de pregrado con estudiantes de PhD.

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.”

En EEUU se celebra el Día de Acción de Gracias y no queríamos dejar de pasar esta oportunidad para agradecer a nuestros mentores de Ecomienza 2024, quienes nos ayudan ciclo a ciclo a guiar a nuestros mentees en la investigación aplicada en economia 🧵 econthaki.github.io/programas/2024…

Nos complace anunciar la Lima Summer School in Economics 2025, organizada por Universidad de Piura en colaboración con UBC Economics. Se dictarán mini-cursos en machine learning, empirical environmental economics y asymmetric information. Para info sobre el programa y becas: limase.pe/summer-school-…

La vida es hermosa con noticias como esta :') ✨ Por segundo año consecutivo, mentees de EconThaki serán becados para participar de la Lima Summer School (que es re top) ¡Gracias Marcos Agurto A. Universidad de Piura University of British Columbia por apostar a la diversidad! 🙏🏼 Más info en: limase.pe/summer-school-…

El día de ayer cerramos con el programa de mentorías 2024. ¡Muchas gracias a tod@s l@s mentores y mentees que hicieron esto posible! 👏🏽 Además, este ciclo, recién graduad@s serán becad@s para la Lima Summer School 2025, que inicia pronto. Más info: limase.pe/summer-school-…

Submit your papers to the Women in Empirical Micro Conference Becker Friedman Institute for Economics, August 21-22! Info here: bfi.uchicago.edu/events/event/c… Please submit by Feb 28.

📢 ATENCIÓN LATAM: Estamos buscando nuevos miembros directivos y voluntari@s para apoyar la misión de Econthaki. Si estás apasionad@ por incrementar la diversidad y en talento en investigación en economía, esta convocatoria es para ti 🗒️Más info y form: forms.gle/H3ZSJku7kfNw4c…

I am hiring a full-time RA to work with me at UC Berkeley on projects related to public finance, before embarking on a PhD in economics. Flexible starting date (Jul-Sept 2025) & open to international applicants. Job and salary description + application: aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04826

Call for Papers! 📢 The 16th Bolivian Conference on Development Economics (BCDE16) is happening on July 30–August 1, 2025, at UPB, Santa Cruz! Keynotes: Conchita D’Ambrosio (U. Luxembourg) & Emanuel Ornelas (FGV EESP) Deadline: May 26, 2025 More: sebol.org/bcde16/

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