Martin Berg Karlsson

📢 PhD in Health Economics & Obesity

Join the MSCA HEPARD network as a 3-year PhD Fellow at the University of Oslo (Dept. of Health Management & Health Economics).

#HealthEconomics #HEPARD

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PhD in Health Economics & Precision Cancer

Join the MSCA HEPARD network as a 3-year PhD Research Fellow at the University of Oslo (Dept. of Health Management & Health Economics).

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🚨New in the CINCH Working Paper Series: "Extremal Expected Shortfall Regressions: Inference and an Application to Health Care Spending"
by Yannick Hoga and Martin Karlsson (@drdemant.bsky.social)
👉Find the paper here: doi.org/10.17185/due...

📢Last chance to submit your papers to the Essen Health Conference 2026! 🚨

Submit your work in fields of health, labour or education by 31 January (today)!

#econsky et al. I am happy to announce the #call_for_papers for the 2026 Economics of Mental Health Workshop!
The workshop is hosted by @peibich.bsky.social at Paris Dauphine and takes place from June 22-23. They keynotes are @jcmecon.bsky.social & Marco Bertoni. 1/n

🚨Two weeks left to apply for the Essen Health Conference 2026!

Submit your work in the fields of health, labour or education by 🗓️ 31 January!

Further information about the conference at: udue.de/ehc26

Friendly Reminder: The Call for Papers for #ehc26 is out, with an excellent line-up of keynote speakers Stephanie Von Hinke @bristoluni.bsky.social and Melanie Wasserman @uclaanderson.bsky.social
🗓️Submission deadline: 31 January 2026
🚨Details here - udue.de/ehc26
#healtheconomics #econ

Doctoral Researcher (2 positions) in Health Economics The RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research is seeking, for the Health Economics Department in Essen, a Doctoral Researcher (2 positions)(Pay grade 13 TV-L, 100 %)

We’re hiring! RWI is recruiting 2 Doctoral Researchers in Health Economics within the MSCA-DN HEPARD project.
📍 Essen, DE + international secondments
🗓 Deadline: 19 Jan 2026
👉 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/389462

Doctoral Researcher (2 positions) in Health Economics The University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is seeking, for the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics at the Essen campus, a

🚀 We’re hiring!
CINCH is recruiting 2 Doctoral Researchers in Health Economics as part of the MSCA Doctoral Network HEPARD.
📍 Based in Essen, 🇩🇪
🔄 Two international secondments
🗓 Deadline: 19 Jan 2026
More info & how to apply:
👉 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/388435
#MSCA #HEPARD #econsky #AcademicJobs

Come work with us!

🎓 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 – 𝗠.𝗦𝗰. 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗴-𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻 (𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁: 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲)

Are you curious about how 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 affect 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵, 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 across societies?

👉 Read on or learn more at www.healthecon-master.de

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The Essen Health Conference 2026 will take place on 3-5 June 2026 in Essen, Germany. We accept papers on topics of Health, Education and Labour. We only accept full paper submissions. Please submit before the deadline of 31st January 2026, at the following link - https://bit.ly/submit-ehc26

The Call for Papers for Essen Health Conference 2026 is out now, with an excellent line-up of keynote speakers Melanie Wasserman @uclaanderson.bsky.social and Stephanie Von Hinke @bristoluni.bsky.social
🗓️Deadline for paper submissions is 31 January 2026 🚨
Details here - udue.de/ehc26

Early View The Rise of Health Economics: Transforming the Landscape of Economic Research

📈 Once niche, health economics is now central to the field.

A new study shows its share in top journals tripled since the 1990s—driven not by conformity, but by innovative, high-quality research.

Health is shaping the future of economics.

✨ Välkommen till Svenska Skolan i Düsseldorf!
Undervisning i svenska för barn 6–18 år – nu öppet för anmälan till läsåret 2025/26.
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#svenskaskolan #utlandssvenskar #flerspråkighet #Düsseldorf

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Simple, lifelong contracts in German #privatehealthinsurance almost reach the economic optimum – this is shown by an international study by #UDE- Prof Dr @drdemant.bsky.social and colleagues published @jpolecon.bsky.social. www.uni-due.de/2025-06-17-h...

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#econsky #healthecon You research and teach health economics? You want to come visit us / be in Germany during the winter-term? Look no further: cinch.uni-due.de

Thanks to your generous support at #EHC2025, HEAL-Ukraine will add 2 key health questions to a national survey this summer—supporting KSE’s frontline research on the war’s health impacts

🙏 Donations still welcome ahead of the Sept wave:
👉 www.paypal.com/pools/c/9f95...

Our frequent guest and affiliated colleague Martin Berg Karlsson @drdemant.bsky.social has co-authored a paper on German health insurance that is forthcoming in @jpolecon.bsky.social. Congratulations! doi.org/10.1086/734781

The Essen Health Conference 2025 promises to delve into some interesting topics!

As always, we wrapped up Day 1 of the EHC with a thought-provoking tour of Essen city, and a stunning sunset over the Baldeneysee — one of the city's finest views.

Great to have Prof. Dr. Barbara Albert, Rector of the University of Duisburg-Essen (@unidue.bsky.social), with us! She highlighted the university's support for health economics research, with the Essen Health Conference as a prime example

Just 5 days until the Essen Health Conference 2025 kicks off! We're excited to welcome an exceptional assembly of participants and plenary speakers—leading voices in health, education, and labour economics

US military aid for Ukraine is about to cease. Is Europe ready? | David Shimer Putin is planning for this war to continue for months. That leaves two key questions for Ukraine’s European allies

Trump has diverted media attention from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to his fake "peace" process. In fact, American weakness enables Russian aggression as a new offensive looms. Useful corrective here.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Call for Applications: DAAD Guest Professorship in Health Economics Spend winter term 2025/26 at CINCH in Essen – collaborate, teach, and enjoy a vibrant research environment.

Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
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#econsky
#teachecon

🔈 Call for Papers 🔈

Join us for the first

NU-DE Workshop on Applied Microeconomics

📍Nuremberg | 🗓️ Oct 1–2, 2025

For more information, see the call for papers.

Interested? Submit your paper!

We are looking forward to seeing you in October!

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The Real Reason Trump Berated Zelensky He simply likes Vladimir Putin better.

“Trump and Vance appear to have entered the meeting with the intention of berating Zelensky and drawing him into an argument as a pretext for the diplomatic break,” Jonathan Chait writes: theatln.tc/ejdvMpQT

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