CfP: Leading House Conference on the “Economics of Vocational Education and Training” in Bern (July 2026)
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CfP: ASSA 2027 Annual Meeting in Washington DC (January 2027)
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Personnel economists of the world unite at COPE this March at the annual conference in Rotterdam. Check out the programme here: personneleconomics.eu/wp-content/u... @sriucl.bsky.social
New on Statatexblog.com: the economics conference calendar with a focus on applied econ: feel free to send missing conferences to conferences@statatexblog.com
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#econsky
2 PhD positions at the Department of Economics at NTNU available
1. Open field
shorturl.at/dm9kH
2. EduGAP. Work with Jon Iversen, myself, @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social, @gillwyness.bsky.social, and Richard Murphy to understand assessment effects on student outcomes.
shorturl.at/1h74L
Public service announcement: there is a number of submission deadlines for conferences in the next ~2 weeks. Get your papers ready.
This is a reminder to submit your paper to the 8th Stockholm Uppsala Education Economics Workshop with C. Kirabo Jackson as our keynote speaker. Submission deadline is March 1!
More information and submission here: jansauermann.github.io/educworkshop...
For all researchers in economics in Stockholm and Uppsala, I have compiled a list with (almost) all economics seminars in the region:
jansauermann.github.io/seminars.html
#EconSky 📉📈
New WP with alma mater co-authors! Using teachers, we offer first large-scale evidence on how clients affect providers’ (mental) health. Disadvantaged students increase health absenteeism of teachers. Effects driven by direct interactions not organizational differences.
www.nber.org/papers/w3484...
Slutföra gymnasiet - men sedan ska de ut!
Ett års frist där du ändå vet att du inte har någon framtid i Sverige, att du måste lämna allt och alla och bygga ett liv i främmande land. Ett litet köttben för att stoppa flodvågen av kritik. Ta inte köttbenet, håll trycket uppe!
Retrieve citations and h-index from Google Scholar for CV and website: statatexblog.com?p=2538 #econsky
Extremely useful LaTeX code for replying to referees by @paolocrosetto.bsky.social #econsky
https://github.com/paolocrosetto/reply_to_referee_template
Call for papers now open for WEEP 2026
See sites.google.com/site/prgreen... for details on how to submit
Incredibly useful blog post by the American Economic Association’s data editor on using and reusing code within the same project:
https://aeadataeditor.github.io/posts/2024-07-19-functions-and-code-duplication
Planning your summer conference schedule? I've updated my conference list for 2026, with deadlines, dates, locations, and links. You can also download calendar entries. Focus is on general conferences, IO, and theory. Let me know if I've missed something. Link: www.igorletina.com/conferences....
4th Workshop on Education Economics and Policy (WEEP) to be held 7th-8th September in Trondheim, Norway.
sites.google.com/site/prgreen...
Keynotes: Elizabeth Cascio (Dartmouth) and Björn Öckert (IFAU)
Call for papers open soon
Funded by EduGAP project
samforsk.no/prosjekter/e...
#EconConf
Once again, how can anyone in the West or the media take these negotiations seriously? Russia remains uninterested in peace.
united24media.com/latest-news/...
Call for papers for Workshop in Causal Health Economics (organized by Erik Grönqvist and @helenasvaleryd.bsky.social) with @hitoshishigeoka.bsky.social as keynote speaker. Just before #ESPE in Helsinki and best time to visit Sweden 👇
This action of extortion against NATO allies crosses the Rubicon in terms of US relations with Europe. The threat destabilizes NATO and will cause long run damage to the United States economy.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/u...
🚨📢 Call for papers - IV Workshop on Economics of Education, Valle Nevado 🇨🇱⛷️
📅 August 18-21
📍Valle Nevado, Chile
Keynotes by Josh Goodman (
@buwheelock.bsky.social ) and Chris Neilson (Yale)
Submit by March 6 👇
bit.ly/49QSsd3
@joshua-goodman.com @christopherneilson.bsky.social
📣 Call for Papers: AI in the Workplace Conference
Researchers, AI scientists, and industry experts are invited to share work on how AI is reshaping labor markets.
🗓️ Submit by Feb. 15, 2026
🏆 Awards announced March 15
🔗 https://ow.ly/W6no50XSbTj
Submit your paper to the ESPE!This year in Helsinki👌
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Die USA belegen jetzt Leute, die sich gegen Hass im Netz einsetzen, mit Einreiseverbot. Das ist kein westlich-demokratischer Rechtsstaat mehr. Ich wünsche mir, dass das auch von PolitikerInnen in Europa so ausgesprochen wird.
This is not normal. Nothing about this is normal.
#econjobmarket related resources: https://bit.ly/3rGnnRT
I’m hiring a postdoc! Flexible in terms of details, but I’m looking for someone to collaborate with on research about labor market inequality. I’ll review applications as they come in and the posting just went up here:
apply.interfolio.com/178873
Happy to see my research with Marion Collewet (Leiden University) cited in the latest edition of @economist.com
European governments and media should show some leadership here and stop posting on Twitter.
Nyantagna studenter som får studentboende före terminsstart presterar bättre under sitt första studieår. Det framgår av en ny rapport från IFAU som analyserar ett bostadslotteri för nyantagna studenter i Lund.
www.ifau.se/Press/Meddel...
On Russia and the Ukrainian children - 👇🏼 testimony in a US Senate subcommittee
More info from the expert: goodmenproject.com/featured-con...