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Simon Fuchs

@foxecon.bsky.social

Research Economist at the Atlanta Fed (views = my own). TSE and U of York alumnus. Rhinelander in ATL. Interests include: Trade/Geography/History/Cities.

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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Ph.D. Summer #Internship Opportunities at the Atlanta Fed

Accepting applications here: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

Full details here: www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en...

#Academicsky #HigherEducation #Econsky

24.04.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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🚨 GRAVITY for UNDERGRADS🚨

Very happy to share β€œGravity for Undergrads” - a Chapter, designed to introduce the gravity model to undergrads and novices in trade. It comes with data and code in Stata & R. I hope it is useful. Gravity rules πŸ’ͺ

yotoyotov.com/Gravity_Unde...

17.04.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Yet to convince any of my coauthors to work on shared literature folders, but still in love with paperpile for my own sprawling paper collection.

14.04.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to be part of this!

10.04.2025 12:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ We are excited to share the agenda for the inaugural International Seminar on Trade (ISoT)! πŸ“„

πŸ“ World Bank, Washington D.C.
πŸ—“οΈ 5-6 May 2025
Co-organized by @jintlecon.bsky.social, @banquedefrance-off.bsky.social, @cepr.org, World Bank and Uni of Surrey

08.04.2025 17:59 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 4
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 12th Atlanta Workshop on International Economics at the Atlanta Fed! Two days of fantastic discussions on trade, shipping and int'l macro!

31.03.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
EJM - Econ Job Market

We're hiring again! The School of Economics at the University of Edinburgh is looking for candidates for two Senior Lectureships/Readerships, with a particular interest in applied economics and macroeconomics.

econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

21.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

🚨New data alert!

A beta version of the Global Tariff Database is now available! πŸ”—https://feodorateti.github.io

πŸ”ŽIf you're looking for cross-country data on bilateral tariffs, this might help you.

11.03.2025 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Learn more on how sectoral diversity can make cities more resilient and provide insurance to workers! Our latest research joint with FranΓ§ois de Soyres, Illenin Kondo & Helene Maghin!

03.03.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fantastic team and super interesting projects and data! Much recommended!

23.02.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Via @foxecon.bsky.social: "The forgotten discovery of gravity models and the inefficiency of early railway networks" by Andrew Odlyzko

14.01.2025 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Job market students, consider doing an awesome postdoc with us at Dartmouth! Position could be filled by development, trade, applied.

Because we don't have a PhD program, you can get a lot of time with faculty here.

Also it's in New Hampshire β›·οΈπŸš΅β€β™‚οΈπŸ”οΈπŸ›Ά

Link below, deadline is in 2 weeks, please share!

06.01.2025 21:49 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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Lots of interesting data releases coming up for the CFS. 2022 CFS + super interesting dis-aggregated experimental products.

30.12.2024 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open call for proposals, Economics of Supply Chain Resilience. Submit proposals by 11:59pm EDT on January 30, 2024. More information: https://www.nber.org/calls-papers-and-proposals/economics-supply-chain-resilience

11.12.2024 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
UEA 2025 Berlin

Last chance to submit a paper for our @urbaneconomics.bsky.social meetings in Berlin in March 2025. Call for papers closes Monday 9th December. urbaneconomics.org/meetings/emu...

06.12.2024 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi #EconSky, I just set up this international trade research and policy starter pack

Not sure how this works exactly, but please add/let me know of other trade research and policy people that I missed

go.bsky.app/NghAP3m

27.11.2024 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 0
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Submit a paper to RMET and join us in Banff, Canada, May 23-25. Submissions due January 17,2025. Emily Blanchard will give a keynote talk.

www.freit.org/RMET/2025/

21.11.2024 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
RePEc Author Service

You can now list your Bluesky account in your RePEc profile, like you already could for Mastodon and Twitter. Log in at the RePEc Author Service, click on "contacts", enter it and save. It will be listed on your profile at IDEAS after the next nightly refresh.

authors.repec.org

#econsky #RePEc

18.11.2024 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 137    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 9
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Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline

17.11.2024 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Okay, here is the start of the urban economics starter pack. Please send me more names and prod folks who haven't moved. @aaronsojourner.org can you add to your page?

bsky.app/starter-pack...

Also, for a nice urban/geography/regional mix, see the pack of @maxnathan.bsky.social.

12.11.2024 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 6
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Spatial economics JMPs (2024-2025) Here’s a list of job-market candidates whose job-market papers fall within spatial economics, as defined by me quickly skimming webpages and 24 candidates who responded on Twitter. I’m sure I misse…


Spatial economics JMPsΒ (2024-2025)

tradediversion.net/2024/11/06/s...

06.11.2024 22:21 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to check out what's happening in spatial/trade/transport/urban under the new blue sky :)

14.11.2024 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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