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É já na 2ª feira, 2 Dez, 12:30h na Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa. Seminário #2 da série "Lisbon Economic History and Development Seminars". 👇

The conference will be held at the historic district of Belém, where U. Lusíada is located. Many historical sites, museums, and great food within a short walk. Come spend some days with us in sunny Lisboa!

Very cool paper that explains the dramatic rise in evangelical churches in Brazil

Why academia is sleepwalking into self-destruction. My editorial Brain If you agree with the sentiments please RT. It's important for all our sakes to stop the madness academic.oup.com/brain/issue/14…

Noam Yuchtman's 2024 Hajnal Lecture in the Manchester School! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Courts ensure fair elections, but electoral lawsuits can also be used to attack opponents or discredit the process. For instance, none of the 400+ lawsuits filed before the 2020 U.S. election succeeded in court, and the most recent election saw a similar number of cases.

Os tribunais são essenciais para eleições livres, mas candidatos podem usar ações judiciais para difamar oponentes ou desacreditar a eleição. Em novo artigo com Guilherme Lambais & Moya Chin, apresentamos um estudo sistemático sobre ações eleitorais nas eleições municipais do Brasil.

REMINDER The New Economic History of Brazil conference, organized w/ Guilherme Lambais Deadline to send us a proposal: May 26, 2025 To be held at the Lusíada University of Lisbon on September 12, 2025 Opening session: Cláudio Haddad Keynote speaker: Bill Summerhill (UCLA) To apply, see👇

Rip Sebastião Salgado, at 81. Nobody has ever captured the twinned sublime materiality of labor as he did.

Deadline tomorrow 👇 come join us in Lisbon!

Last day to submit your paper. It's now or never!

🎓 O Mestrado em Economia da FCEE – Univ. Lusíada destaca-se por: 🔹 Corpo docente altamente qualificado 🌍 Módulos leccionados por especialistas internacionais 🤝 Parcerias académicas e empresariais 📊 Formação aplicada e orientada à decisão 📝 Inscrições abertas👇

ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇᴡ ᴇᴄᴏɴᴏᴍɪᴄ ʜɪꜱᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏꜰ ʙʀᴀᴢɪʟ conference: program now available! Jointly organized with Guilherme Lambais. Date: September 12 Location: Lusíada University (Lisbon). Keynote Lecture: Bill Summerhill (University of California, Los Angeles) Program and details below👇

🔊The programs are now available! First day: graduate workshop. Next day, in addition to the keynote by Barry Eichengreen, we'll have presentations by Sabrina Di Addario, Yuzuru Kumon, Guilherme Lambais, Kıvanç Karaman, James Fenske, Xizi Luo, Pim de Zwart, Omer Moav, & Meng Wu!👇