📢 ACM EC'24 will take place July 8–11 2024 at Yale University, New Haven Abstract submission deadline: Feb 5 Paper submission deadline: Feb 12 ACM SIGecom Market Design Community #EC2024

Today is "are we sure remote work is not going to cause huge problems": scientific collaborations across distant locations becoming more common, but much less likely to create breakthrough results. Proximity matters when doing new things! nature.com/articles/s4158…

📑🌎| The XXIII Annual SAET 2024 Conference will take place in Chile for the first time and will be organized by MIPP, Centro de Modelamiento Matemático and FEN U. de Chile Plenary speakers include Vasiliki Skreta from UT-Austin Economics , Matthew Jackson from Stanford Economics and Laura Doval of Columbia Business School #SAET2024

🚨MATCH-UP, your favourite workshop on matching markets, is back and taking place in Oxford🇬🇧 9-11 September! 🗓️Submission deadline: 1 May; notification: 1 July; early reg: 15 July. 50 amazing researchers on the program committee!😃 All info: dcs.gla.ac.uk/research/algor…

📢 Applications are now open for the Summer School in Economic Theory and Computer Science (Jerusalem, June 23-27) General director: Eric Maskin Organizers: Elchanan Ben-Porath, noam nisan, Michal Feldman Find out more and apply: iias.huji.ac.il/event/34th-adv… ACM SIGecom Market Design Community

When potential college applicants may be poorly informed about their admission chances, transparency in college admissions can increase diversity and raise grades and persistence, from @adamkapor nber.org/papers/w32372

⌛️Five days left until the Match-Up submission deadline (May 8, 23.59 AoE)!⌛️👇👇👇x.com/t8el/status/17…

Second set of parallel sessions starting now - kicking off the Microeconomic session we have Iosue Ortega from Queen's University Belfast 🎓 on school choice #IEA2024

Hell yeah maths, finally ✨🙏#IEA2024 Josué Ortega

In Romania, more school choice widens achievement gaps without raising overall test scores. Just Accepted new paper by Andrei Munteanu (Andrei Munteanu) zurl.co/LWTc

Interesting result: every election has Condorcet dimension at most 6. arxiv.org/pdf/2411.03390

Call for Papers: Irish Economic Association 2025 Conference The 38th IEA Annual Conference will be organised by the Department of Economics in Queen's University Belfast 🎓 and held on May 8-9th 2025. More details available at: irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2024… QUBBusiness @arc_dimico Irish Economic Association

A new paper from the Journal of Political Economy investigates how PhD program ranking, department status, and other author connections impact peer review decisions. Read the full findings here: ow.ly/sfLx50UiGII JPE

La cancelación del nuevo aeropuerto de la CDMX esta asociada a una reduccion del PIB del 4%, gracias por todo Peje 😑

Whenever they tell you this is a tough year to be on the (Economics) academic job market, believe them:

EC 2025 will be held at Stanford from July 7-12. Itai Ashlagi and I are the chairs. The abstract deadline is February 3, and the paper deadline is February 10. The scope is inclusive of many topics across CS, economics, and operations research. Submit your best work!

I’m sharing my slide deck on the demographic future of humanity, 🔗 Slides: sas.upenn.edu/~jesusfv/Slide… prepared for the keynote address I will give tomorrow to the 7th EBRD and CEPR Research Symposium on “The Economics of Demographic Change”: 🔗 Symposium: ebrd.com/home/news-and-…