Research shows female teachers in STEM education boost women's pursuit of STEM diplomas by 4 percentage points—closing the gap by 18%. #WomenInSTEM By Maria Paola Sevilla, Paola Bordon & Fernanda Ramirez-Espinoza for VoxEU bit.ly/3RFfzh2

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US household inflation expectations jumped from 5%➡️6.7% under political pressure, while Turkey's similar pattern followed political arrests. Selva Demiralp explains how institutional credibility affects economic stability regardless of development status bit.ly/4dpEi2U

A timely piece by Selva Demiralp on how political instability in both Trump’s America and Erdoğan’s Turkey is feeding economic fragility. When institutions weaken, inflation isn’t far behind. A pleasure to work with Selva on this International Economic Association - Women in Econ article with Project Syndicate ⚡️

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🪘 An excellent opportunity for many in our network! SALDRU International Association for Feminist Economics Inst. of Statistical, Social & Economic Research Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) Nkechi S. Owoo Monica Lambon- Quayefio Muna Shifa Emma Whitelaw Southern Centre for Inequality Studies ECA UN Women Africa African Economic Research Consortium Bristol Poverty Institute (BPI) LSE Inequalities University of Ghana

New evidence shows even temporary business visits significantly boost African innovation. Simpler visa processes and regional mobility could be game-changers for economic development, discusses Linguère Mbaye #AfricanEconomies African Development Bank Group ow.ly/VaLh50VMOZH VoxEU

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As high-speed internet reaches 83% of homes in #Uruguay, teen mental health shows mixed results—less loneliness but more worry. VoxEU International Economic Association - Women in Econ Karina Colombo Elisa Failache & Martina Querejeta Departamento de Economía FCEA dECON #MentalHealth #DigitalWellbeing bit.ly/4kdEGE3

Love this podcast, highlighting key issues like public opinion, underrepresentation of women economists in the media, perception of female experts when they do speak, highly relevant to my work at International Economic Association - Women in Econ amplifying women's voices, VoxEU Tim Phillips Talk Normal #WomenInEconomics

🚨Happy to share our #OpenAccess publication with kanika mahajan & Zahra Siddique in Labour Economics! We analyze gendered language in job ads and its link to #GenderWageGap using 6M+ applications to 160K jobs ads in India. 🔗doi.org/10.1016/j.labe… #WomenInWorkforce #EconTwitter

No toilets. No job security. No dignity. This is not about social norms—it’s about broken infrastructure and policy neglect. Policymakers & researchers: Let’s stop essentializing culture and start talking about working conditions. 📸 The Indian Express, 19 June 2025

Can smoking bans curb the habit? Our JDE article is now out on VoxDev! We study the effects of smoking bans in Brazil and show how restrictions in public places reduce smoking, especially among the young. Read it here: voxdev.org/topic/health/c… #PublicHealth #DevelopmentEconomics

Brazil's strict smoking bans reduced smoking among young adults by 18% - that's 147,000+ indv treated by local smoking bans in 2009! The key? ENFORCEMENT 📊 Camila Steffens Paula Pereda VoxDev - bit.ly/4lqDeyg #TobaccoControl

Brazil's smoking bans saved $86.6 MILLION in healthcare costs 💸💸💸 That's $588 per smoker in avoided healthcare spending. 📊 Camila Steffens Paula Pereda VoxDev - bit.ly/4lqDeyg #TobaccoControl