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Don’t forget to submit your papers Uni of Sydney Economics Marian Vidal-Fernandez Alfredo Paloyo Peter Siminski Arezou Zaresani UTS Economics Department UNSW Economics Business & Economics UniMelb for joint EALE Society of Labor Economists Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics deadline 1st dec 2024

I and twenty-two other Nobel economists signed a letter endorsing Kamala Harris for President. We believe Harris's policies will result in a stronger economic performance, with economic growth that is more robust, more sustainable, and more equitable. cnn.com/2024/10/23/pol…

Billionaires own about 4% of US wealth, but contributed 1/3 of the money raised by Trump, a billionaire himself. The triumph of plutocracy, in real time

2024 UTS Behavioural Lab Conference: Behavioural Science for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion on Nov 7th (lnkd.in/gkrbW5za). An amazing lineup of speakers: ⁦Jessica Pan⁩ ⁦NUS⁩, Prof Brown ⁦⁦UTS Business School⁩, Dr Tindall The Behavioural Insights Team⁩. UTS Economics Department

Organizing the 2024 UTS Behavioural Lab Conference with Dr. Saluja was fantastic! Huge thanks to Jessica Pan, Prof Brown UTS Business School, Dr. Tindall The Behavioural Insights Team, and all who presented and joined us for insights on #Diversity, #Equity, & #Inclusion 📸 UTS Economics Department

Tomorrow, we’ll be announcing the outcomes of Discovery Projects 2025. All Lead Chief Investigators will receive a notification email to check RMS regarding applications. Stay tuned for an update.

It is such a great day for the UTS Economics Department, as 3 UTS-led DP projects were funded! Congratulations to our colleagues Peter Siminski Mikhail Anufriev 🇺🇦 Nathan Kettlewell

Prof Peter Siminski (ARC DP 2025) will be exploring: Inequality and intergenerational mobility: measuring what matters and why You can learn more about Peter’s impactful research here: youtube.com/watch?v=phFUFM…

Dr Nathan Kettlewell, ARC DP 2025 recipient, will be: Comparing public and private provision of healthcare You can learn more about Nathan’s prior work in the healthcare space here: uts.edu.au/about/uts-busi…

Great conference at QUT. Very honoured to have been invited to deliver a keynote speech. Lionel Page UTS Economics Department

An unscheduled but necessary intervention in Financial Review. afr.com/policy/economy…

Sending my best wishes to all New Zealanders this Waitangi Day. Australia and New Zealand are family - and we join in commemorating community and culture.

It has been weirdly quiet on social media ever since the I4R dropped 2 of 15 reports about the questionable research practices of Asad Islam-GDRI and scores of his collaborators. Here is my take on what we know and need to know. Aaron Charlton a-ortmann.medium.com/the-asad-islam…

I'm not a big socials user, but FWIW I'm moving to BlueSky, with the same handle. For any other late-adopters - the Sky Follower Bridge extension is very smooth for finding the same accounts you follow here

NBL25 CHAMPIONS 🏆🦅 #WeRiseTogether

A post-doc opportunity at UTS: econjobmarket.org/positions?show… "We seek candidates ... with a focus on inequality and intergenerational mobility ... demonstrated experience in applied econometrics, working with administrative data, and survey research methods"

One of the most important think tanks in Australia is hiring

imo this is an excellent piece by Nick Garvin from e61 Institute