Those wanting to play around with some of the aggregate data from the #PandoraPapers may find this useful: I 'scraped' the country totals from two graphs that the ICIJ has produced. You can find Stata + .csv files here: dropbox.com/s/88y6z8rcaxmm…

Post-Doc Job Alert!! Me and Dan Anderberg are looking for a highly motivated researcher to join our project “Intimate Partner Violence and Children's Human Capital”, funded by the ESRC. Apply here jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Very happy to share our paper on Electoral turnovers with Benjamin Marx & Vincent Rollet ! ⬇️ We built a dataset of national election results since 1945 to estimate the effects of turnovers on economic performance, trade, human development, conflict, and democracy (1/9).

Only western country with EXECUTIONS is... 🇺🇸 Joining the club: China 🇨🇳, Iran 🇮🇷, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦, Vietnam 🇻🇳, Iraq 🇮🇶, Egypt🇪🇬 . Interesting, check Amnesty International report bit.ly/38v2ZgX

The 2022 Bogota Summer School in Economics is going to be awesome. bogotasummerschoolineconomics.co 🧵

A guy in Chile tried to destroy Viña del Mar's flower clock. He was detained by Snow White and a stormtrooper who handed him over to police.

Pretty good demonstration of trickle down economics 😅

📢Great postdoc opportunity for researchers interested in econ of crime & political econ!! Work with a great team of researchers Gianmarco Daniele Marco Le Moglie @paolopinotti78 CLEAN Unit on the Economic Analysis of Crime at @Statale in Milan (great city, people, food...what's not to love) Applied if interested👇🏼

Assistant professor vs Editor

Call for papers for 10th IEB Political Economy Workshop. Where: Barcelona, June 1-2, 2023. Submissions deadline: March 12. Keynote speakers: Erik snowberg (UBC, Utah, NBER) & Julia Cage (Sciences Po, CEPR) Info: ieb.ub.edu/en/event/works… #econtwitter #poliscitwitter

The happiest countries in the world tend to have the most heavy metal bands… reddit.com/r/dataisbeauti…

This is the first time I've ever seen a formal retraction in economics. Kudos to the authors for being so intellectually honest! academic.oup.com/restud/advance…

Hi #EconTwitter! For economists interested in 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: Check out these three great #NBER lectures by Alberto Abadie (MIT Economics), Rocio Titiunik & Matias Cattaneo (Princeton University) on Synthetic Controls and Regression Discontinuity Designs Very nice stuff!

🚨 PLEASE SHARE: I am looking for a part-time pre-doc to work on a CEPR #STEG project on *spatial economics* and * climate change*. Competitive salary + international team + possibly remote. Ideal for MSc students! More info here (or DM me): dropbox.com/s/olnqr9bmdotg…

Anyone up for becoming Data Editor for the RES journals? The Economic Journal and Econometrics Journal were first movers in implementing replication checks and Joan Llull has put in place an efficient machine which someone now can take on and further develop for the good of the profession.

Beneath the colours: Unveiling Holi's impact on violence against women - Claudia Martínez Claudia Martínez V. (Access to Medicine Foundation) and Rubén Poblete-Cazenave Rubén Poblete-Cazenave (ErasmusESE) Read more: ideasforindia.in/topics/social-…

At the IEB, we’re proud to host this week the 1st Workshop on Violence Against Women: Drivers and Policies. 📅 October 23-24 📍 UB School of Economics Check out the participants in this thread 🧵👇

UB School of Economics DAY 1 Motherhood ➡️ Gabriela Deschamps Sanna Bergvall Arrest & Deterrents ➡️ Helmut Rainer @ariagoles @PlanasRodriguez Egg Timers ➡️ @riaivandic Rubén Poblete-Cazenave @sobeckkristen @cristina_belles Massimo Pulejo Consequences of IPV ➡️ Anna S Trolle-Lindgren Plenary S. ➡️ Dan Anderberg 🧵👇

I'm hiring RAs to work on data analysis for projects on education, infrastructure, and political economy in Latin America. Spanish/Portuguese language helpful; remote work possible. Please share, and/or apply! Links in next tweet. #econra Econ RA Listings #EconSky