Bastien Chabe-Ferret (he/his/him)

#PlasticsTreaty

Plastics "recycling" is largely bullshit & has been for >50 years

NO "last chance" for human, climate, biodiversity & ocean-harming plastics—REGULATE plastic production

📣 Call for Papers 📣

🌐 15th Annual International Conference on #Immigration in OECD Countries - Dec. 11- 12.

🗣️ With Keynotes from ‪‪‬@christinafelfe.bsky.social & @profdaviddorn.bsky.social

⏳ Submit by September 15th

🔗 immigoecd15.sciencesconf.org

#EconSky #EconConf #Migration

Just have a look at how much is spent on VC compensations and consulting fees...
CC @ucu.org.uk

It's hard to fathom that every 6-8 years UK universities spend years and hundreds of millions doing something that can be done in an afternoon by one person with access to impact-factor weighted citation counts.

Super interesting blogpost on population growth in England over the past few centuries!

An unbearably sad statement from the Editorial Committee (SDJ) of the AFP news agency, please read:

"Without immediate intervention, the last reporters in Gaza will die.
AFP has been working with 1 writer, 3 photographers and 6 videographers, all freelance, in the Gaza Strip… /1

Revealed: Trump has launched as many air strikes in five months as Biden did in four years Despite pledging not to engage in conflict overseas, the US president has sharply escalated attacks

He's all for "peace"

www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...

“Descended from Immigrants and Revolutionists”: How Family History Shapes Immigration Policy Making

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Is there food at the Hendon library?? 😅

Thanks for your perspective on this… for us at Mdx, it was the first year without a complimentary flute… of course I’d rather recover promotions, hiring, pump priming and conference funding instead of graduation Prosecco, but still hurt 😅

What does it say of your university’s financial situation when they charge you for a glass of Prosecco at the graduation ceremony? 🧐😖 #UKHE #Brexit

FIFA drops anti-racism, anti-discrimination messages for Club World Cup

State sponsored racism is again official policy in the United States and FIFA wants to make sure they don’t offend the host by pointing that fact out.

L’équité fiscale passe par la taxation des ultrariches ÉDITORIAL. Au moment où le désendettement du pays requiert l’effort de chacun, le Sénat vient de rejeter une proposition de loi visant à taxer le patrimoine des plus fortunés – leurs revenus sont aujo...

Merci @lemonde.fr pour cet éditorial qui pose sereinement les termes du débat

"L'équité fiscale passe par la taxation des ultrariches"

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www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

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TFW your favourite Nobel prize winner cites your paper :-)

Too hilly to be Cambridge!

I have used Claude Pro as an RA to code in R and Stata and to help me prepare teaching material. Really worth the money.

The people who illegally obliterated our foreign aid agency—over the protests of noble public servants who tried to stop them—are responsible for this.

Louis Theroux - The Settlers Fourteen years after his first visit, Louis Theroux meets some of the growing community of religious-nationalist Israelis who have settled in the occupied West Bank.

Must watch www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

The English higher education market is broken New regulator powers should include the ability to claw back pay from vice-chancellors in the event of financial catastrophe

Great take on the current HE crisis in the UK... The HE market does need to be regulated to work smoothly. www.ft.com/content/7514...

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The feeling when you discover reviewer 2 and 3 agree with you this is a great paper 😮‍💨😊

I'm honored to present the April 2025 issue of the JEEA - featuring 10 outstanding papers. @jeeanews.bsky.social academic.oup.com/jeea/issue/2...

@bastiencf.bsky.social you're part of the open day...

Such a role model 🙈😅

Hey mom, look, I’m in the paper! 🙈🙉🙊

Hi folks!

Will we see you in Copenhagen this September?

Call for ASREC conference is out!

Preceded by grad student workshop.

Relevant for all scholars interested in culture and religion.

Calls and submission (closes June 1): asrec.org

📢 Excited to kick off our 12-hour hybrid course on Difference-in-Differences today, led by Prof. Clément De Chaisemartin (@cdechaisemartin.bsky.social) at LISER.

Still time to join!

Free online registration open for Days 3 & 4 (April 1–2, 2025): www.liser.lu/fr/course-di.... #EconSky

That's the very definition of open secret 🤣

Global Profit Shifting of Multinational Companies: Evidence from Country-by-Country Reporting Micro Data Abstract. We use micro data from country-by-country reports of more than 3,600 multinational companies to analyze global profit shifting to avoid taxes. Un

Forthcoming article by @clemensfuest.bsky.social Stefan Greil, Felix Hugger and Florian Neumeier "Global profit shifting of multinational companies: Evidence from country-by-country reporting micro data" @eeanews.bsky.social

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