#Jobalert #EconJobMarket #EconTwitter My old PhD-position is to be filled. Reto Föllmi is looking for a #PhD student in #economics who is enthusiastic about international macro, trade, growth and/or inequality. For details and application, go to: jobs.unisg.ch/offene-stellen…

I am looking for 1 to 2 predocs joining me SIAW-HSG to work on political economy, natural resources, and urbanization. The positions are funded by the SNSF Grant: "Mining regions: Pollution, politics, and structural change".

Stefan Borsky and I are co-organising this year's EAERE summer school on "Data Science in Environmental Economics Research" The Summer School takes place from June 22nd-28th 2024 in the castle Seggau, near Graz (Austria). eaere-summer-school.uni-graz.at/en/summer-scho… 1/n

We are looking for a now PostDoc at Monash SoDa Labs 🥤📊! Great team and research conditions working with the great Paul Raschky and many others! Joined only one month ago but feel free to reach out if you got questions on the position! #therealsodalabs #econtwitter #postdoc #monash

Join our group! We are searching for a new PhD student & pre-Doc with a passion for economics & data analysis and strong motivation to reduce global inequalities with research. Apply here: buff.ly/3OGFJ1K

9 days left, make sure to apply.

We are hiring two full time research assistants (e.g. as a Predoc before a Phd) to work with us on exciting projects at the intersection of political economy and development economics. Short thread with more details and tipps to apply 1/n dropbox.com/scl/fi/doq0ui8…

🚨 Together with Richard Bluhm I am hiring a research assistant for our new Political Economy of Global Development Lab Uni Stuttgart Details here 👇 dropbox.com/scl/fi/j8xozsn…

I have one additional predoc opening SIAW-HSG to work on topics in political economy, natural resources, and urbanization. Application deadline is August 10th, 2024.

Far-right parties in Austria exploited long-past historical events to win votes, but it caused a wave of anti-Muslim sentiment, according to Christian Ochsner of CERGE-EI. We spoke with him about how political innovators use history to mobilize voters. aeaweb.org/research/activ…

Come join us in SG/Switzerland!

Application deadline approaching. Make sure to apply if you want to work as a predoc on exciting projects at the intersection of political economy, natural resources, and urbanization.

Our paper on state-building and the French Revolution is forthcoming in the AER! In 1790, a radical administrative reform laid the foundations of the modern French state. We study its consequences for state capacity and economic development in the short and long run.

Why was the Industrial Revolution British? This week seems impolite to answer anything but "Institutions!", however Joachim Voth, Alex & I think that labor costs & skills also played a role. I discuss our work tomorrow at CEPR online seminar, 5PM CET: tune in if you're curious!

🚨JOB OPPORTUNITIES 🚨 We are looking for an assistant professor (fixed-term) and PostDocs (1-2 yrs) for our new Political Economy of Global Development Lab with Richard Bluhm Angelika Budjan Uni Stuttgart Job Posting here: ivr.uni-stuttgart.de/en/eco/researc… Please RT widely

This Friday, we are hosting the Cities and Development conference. It will be streamed. When we started this in 2016, it was barely a field in econ. Amazing work is now happening, but cities are still underrated. If you're in Cambridge and want to come, send me a DM for info.

📢 Reminder: The submission deadline for the 5th CRED Workshop on Regional & Urban Economics in Bern is November 29th, 2024! 📅 Join us on Feb 13-14, 2025, to present and discuss your research. Details: tinyurl.com/CRED2025

Check out my paper on State Building in a Diverse Society (co-authored with Ruth Carlitz, Ameet Morjaria and Philip Osafo-Kwaako), forthcoming in the Review of Economic Studies: restud.com/state-building…

If you happen to be in Paris on 13-14 Feb, you can still sign up to attend our inception conference at PSE, recipe.cepr.org/event/4408, with Austin L. Wright Mathieu Couttenier Zhuravskaya Eoin McGuirk Oyebola Okunogbe Paul Schaudt Anouk S. Rigterink Juan Vargas Michele Di Maio Felipe Valencia C. Saumitra Jha...

Urban econ is fast becoming the most directly policy-relevant research area. Combination of new data inside cities, along with rising important of urban problems. Our 10-year plan at Development Data Lab is to bring the same data/energy to cities in the developing world.