Tommaso Frattini

Four years into the war, what do #Ukrainians say about staying, leaving, and their expectations for the future?
Researchers at CReAM at RFBerlin have published a new report using Gallup World Poll data to provide a comprehensive overview.
📄 Read now: www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...

#Migration

📣 REMINDER - Call for Papers: The Economics of Migration Junior Workshop

💡 The event aims to provide an opportunity to junior researchers on #migration #economics to present and meet in-person.

📅 May 26-27, 2026 at @uc3meconomics.bsky.social

⏳ Submit by Feb 1st.

🔗 economig2026.sciencesconf.org

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With @jeromevalette.bsky.social & Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga, we are happy to announce the CfPapers for the

4th edition of the Junior Workshop on the Economics of Migration

on May 26-27, 2026 @uc3meconomics.bsky.social, Spain.

Submit until February 1, 2026 on economig2026.sciencesconf.org

CfP🗣️: 7th edition of the Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration. 28-29 May 2026, in Rome!

Organised by CEPR/King's College/EBRD/Sapienza

Keynotes are Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi) and Vicky Fouka (Stanford).

Submit your papers: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Deadline 23 Jan.

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👩‍🎓 Join RFBerlin as a #PhD student! We offer rigorous training in economics through a five-year structured PhD program designed to prepare students for first-class research careers.

All applications for the PhD program must be submitted through the Berlin School of Economics (BSoE) portal.

Postdoctoral Fellow in Economics The ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin) invites applications for postdoctoral fellow positions in economics. The initial contract is for two years, with the possibility of renewal for up to six year...

Join RFBerlin as a Postdoctoral Fellow!
✔️ Leading faculty and global network
✔️ Vibrant group of junior researchers
✔️ Mentoring opportunities
✔️ Research and admin support
✔️ No teaching obligations
Apply now: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

Only one week left to submit your paper!
The RFBerlin Migration Forum welcomes papers on “Migration: Drivers, Consequences, and Governance.” Submit your work & share the call.
👉 Submit: t.co/zom1fC0XIq
About the forum: t.co/ZXfEKlfBkK

Only 10 days left to submit!
The RFBerlin Migration Forum welcomes papers on “Migration: Drivers, Consequences, and Governance.”
Submit your work & share the call.
👉 Submit: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79526...
About the forum: www.rfberlin.com/event/migrationforum2026

"Forced Migration and Human Capital: Insights from Economic History" by Sascha O. Becker This masterclass, led by Sascha O. Becker (University of Warwick, Monash University, and RFBerlin), explores the economic consequences of forced migration through a historical lens. Building on influe...

🚨 Only a few days left to apply for the next RFBerlin Masterclass!

Join @essobecker.bsky.social for two days of in-depth teaching on the economic consequences of forced migration through a historical lens.
www.rfberlin.com/event/rfberl...

Child dies while reportedly trying to reach UK in small boat Body of teenager found on beach in northern France after three other people die in Channel crossings on Saturday A child is believed to have died while trying to cross the Channel in a small boat, according to French reports. The body of the teenager, who was believed to have fallen from a dinghy, was discovered on a beach in northern France on Sunday. The death follows those of three other people on Saturday who were trying to reach the UK – two Somali women who were reportedly crushed in a boat, and a man whose body was recovered from a canal in the town of Gravelines, near Dunkirk. Continue reading...

Child dies while reportedly trying to reach UK in small boat

Submissions for the 2nd RFBerlin Migration Forum are now open! Please send your papers by November 2.

Keynote lectures by Nancy Qian & Mathias Thoenig.

See you in Berlin on March 26-27 2026.

@tomfratti.bsky.social & Gabriele Cugini find that second-generation immigrants in Europe tend to be younger and less educated than the children of native-born parents and that structural barriers affect them regardless of their educational qualifications.
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
#EconSky

🆕 New CReAM-RFBerlin Report: @tomfratti.bsky.social and Giuseppe Pulito analyze recent trends on the employment of migrants in the European Union. 🧵https://www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/RFBerlin_CReAM_Report072025_Employment-of-Migrants.pdf

Italy’s vote on who gets to be Italian Voters will decide whether or not to slash residency requirements for citizenship, against the government’s wishes

Good piece from the FT on Italy’s current citizenship referendum
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on.ft.com/4n5YdZ8 Italy’s vote on who gets to be Italian

✨ Check out this @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social post on why this weekend’s referendum in Italy on making citizenship more accessible to non-EU migrants matters. With lots of links to various studies @oecd-ocde.bsky.social @gathmannch.bsky.social @steinhardt.bsky.social @tomfratti.bsky.social

L'8 e il 9 giugno in Italia si vota per cinque referendum.

Con @ffasani.bsky.social su La Voce abbiamo spiegato perché il Sì al quesito sulla #cittadinanza beneficerebbe tutti, e ci farebbe fare un passo avanti (anche se riportandoci ad una legge del 1912!).
lavoce.info/archives/107...

If you did not have a chance to attend today’s presentation of the 9th Migration Observatory Report at Sciences Po, here’s an excellent live coverage. Thanks @o.simardcasanova.net for that!
And thanks @msafi.bsky.social and @jeromevalette.bsky.social for the engaging discussion.

GMIH Deputy Director @tomfratti.bsky.social will outline the key findings of the 9th LdA-CCA Migration Observatory Report "Immigrant Integration in Europe".
📆 13 May 2025 🕔 5 PM
📍Sciences Po Paris

📢 WE are hiring a Professor in Labor Economics at JKU Linz!

Come and join us! We are a young and active department with a strong focus in applied econ.

Link: tinyurl.com/jkulabor

Please help us spread the word and RT.

Join us in Paris @sciencespo.bsky.social for the presentation of the 9th Migration Observatory report and the roundtable with @msafi.bsky.social & @jeromevalette.bsky.social

When: 📅 May 13 🕔 5pm

All info and registration here: 👇
mailchi.mp/cepr/9th-mig...

⚠️‼️Are you interested in migration, migration policy, data, communication?

Check out this job opening at @rfberlin.bsky.social 👇👇
www.rfberlin.com/job/research...

Looking forward to receiving many applications!

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Your reminder that the deadline for paper submissions to the 40th conference of the Italian Association of Labour Economics (AIEL) is tomorrow: don't miss it!
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www.aiel.it/Home/Events?...

🚨Call for Papers: 🚀40th Conference of the Italian Association of Labour Economics (AIEL)
📅18-20 September 2025, Milan

🗣️Keynote: Ghazala Azmat (@sciencespo) & @kirabojackson.bsky.social (@NorthwesternU)

ℹ️Info: aiel.it/Home/Events?...
⏰Deadline: 15 April 2025

! major development: Italian gov restricts by decree transmission of citizenship abroad to 2 generations:

From now on if you are born abroad only Italian if: parent or grandparent born in Italy. Or if parent has resided in 🇮🇹 2 yrs before you were born

+ other restrictions upcoming (see 🧵 & below)

‼️⚠️ Attention early career economists! ⚠️‼️

Last days to apply for #JEM25: demm.unimi.it/en/call-appl...
Submit your work in applied econ and join us in beautiful Milan on May 29-30.

Keynote speaker: Prof Mathieu Couttenier (ENS Lyon)

Deadline for applications: March 16, 2025

The Majority of Ukrainians Wish to Stay in Denmark The temporary protection scheme for Ukrainians in Denmark, like in the broader EU, is designed with the expectation that Ukrainians return once the war in Ukraine ends. This policy has been the legal ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and @rockwoolfonden.dk find that the majority of Ukrainians in Denmark wish to stay, even when the war no longer poses a threat to their hometowns. www.rfberlin.com/ukrainians-s...

#Econsky 🎉 Excited that my first post is about #JEM25! The call for applications is now open - deadline: March 16. Join us in Milan on May 29-30, 2025, for a great workshop in applied micro, experimental & behavioral econ. Keynote: Prof. Mathieu Couttenier (ENS Lyon). 👉 demm.unimi.it/en/call-appl...

Anche stavolta i migranti portati in Albania dovranno tornare in Italia - Il Post La Corte di appello di Roma non ha convalidato il trattenimento di 43 persone, sempre per via della questione dei “paesi sicuri” di provenienza

Terzo fiasco. La Corte di Appello non ha convalidato nemmeno questa volta il trattenimento dei migranti portati in Albania dalla Marina italiana.
www.ilpost.it/2025/01/31/c...

🚨Aggiornamento: Almasri/Osama al Najim è già stato scarcerato per un cavillo burocratico ed è tornato in Libia.

www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2025...