BREAD is going to South Asia! Our next in-person conference outside US/Europe will be Economics@LUMS in Lahore, Pakistan: Sept 11-13. Submissions open to all, workshop includes a mentoring program. Thanks to G2LM|LIC & all our partners. Please RT to help spread the word! Links👇

📢 Call for Papers: Submit your abstract (150 words) by 20 April for the Applied Development Economics Conference at Lahore School of Economics (18-20 Aug 2025). Topics: Labour Markets, Health, Gender, Climate Change & more! theigc.org/call-papers-ap… #EconTwitter

We get a lot wrong about the world - from others’ beliefs on gender norms, to the willingness of friends to discuss mental health, to the likelihood of contracting diseases. Today on VoxDev, I've summarised the evidence on common misperceptions: voxdev.org/topic/common-m…

Forthcoming in the AER: "A Stepping Stone Approach to Norm Transitions" by Selim Gulesci, Sam Jindani, Eliana La Ferrara, David Smerdon, Munshi Sulaiman, and Peyton Young. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

Nearing crunch time! Please submit your abstract to SPI, AFE, or perhaps even both by May 9! Can't wait to see everyone in Chicago this September.

We (me, Jeff Weaver, Anahita Karandikar) are looking to hire a Gujarati-speaking field intern (paid) and RA to help with lab-in-the-field work on barriers to trade in rural Gujarat. Full details in the link, and feel free to help us by RTing! docs.google.com/document/d/1X-…

Hi! The Behind-the-Scenes seminar series, where we explore how research papers come together, is back! We’re excited to welcome David McKenzie, who will be presenting on 27th May at 2 PM (UK time). Please register here to receive the Zoom link: forms.office.com/e/FUgVh7Jqxi

📢In case you missed it, we have a NEW call for proposals going live on 1 June 2025 for researchers based in India 🇮🇳 Launched by our India Sustainable Growth Hub & cecfee Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata Details on funding available and research priorities ➡️ theigc.org/india-sustaina…

If you have a paper at the intersection of AI and Economics, submit your paper! 👇

Children that work in markets in India are good at maths when a customer makes a complicated request, but bad when facing an abstract maths problem as presented in school. Children that don't work in markets show the opposite pattern. Very cool. nature.com/articles/s4158…

📢Registration is now open for #NEUDC2025! Conference registration link is available here: neudc2025.com The last day for paper submission is August 17 and the last day for registration is October 17. #NEUDC #EconTwitter

Researcher assumptions shape not just how experiments run—but what questions we ask. Outlining best practices for designing context-aware lab experiments in non-Western settings, from sara lowes and Nathan Nunn nber.org/papers/w33981

📢Call for papers: Young Researchers Workshop at Yale University Join us on 23 Oct for an event ahead of the Firms, Trade & Development Conference. Open to post-PhD researchers Deadline: 7 Sept 2025 Travel funding available! theigc.org/call-papers-yo… PEDL Yale Economic Growth Center #DevEcon

A lot more research is needed to understand the role of school social climate in shaping individuals. In this VoxDev podcast, I talk about what we already know and what more we need to learn to help children and teachers. J-PAL.

📢 Early-Career Behavioral Economics Conference 2026 It's that time of year: Help spread the word to your early-career colleagues, and submit your wonderful papers! UChicago, July 9-10, 2026 More info: sites.google.com/site/ecbeconfe… #EconTwitter

📢Call for papers: 🚀4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education🤩 30-31 March 2026, Munich Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard) PhD students & early postdocs, please apply! ifo.de/en/cesifo/even… Deadline: 11 Jan 2026 Co-organizers Caterina Pavese Maddalena Totarelli

I am delighted to share that Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will join our Department of Economics Economics at Zurich at the University of Zurich on July 1, 2026, as Lemann Foundation Professors of Economics. 🧵 1/7

I'm hiring a Post-Doc Economics at Zurich to work with me and my team at the frontier of tax policy and inequality research! Funded by my Consolidator Grant, no teaching, flexible start date and duration. Apply here: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph… European Research Council (ERC) Swiss National Science Foundation

Reminder: come work with me at MIT! Pre-doc position in econometrics and ML/AI starting in summer 2026. Apply here: careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/clie…

🚨 Job alert: I’m hiring a postdoc in Stockholm to work with me, Mauricio Romero Karthik Muralidharan on edu policy in India Flexible duration: 1 yr (if you have an AP job lined up) or 2 yr. The aim is to coauthor high quality papers. econjobmarket.org/positions/12111 More details below ⬇️ (1/4)