Congratulations to Charles Manski on winning the BBVA Frontiers Award for his foundational contributions to partial identification, semiparametric methods, subjective expectations, social interactions and policy decision-making under uncertainty
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To be fair: no. I would say "more people in much smaller rooms"
The econometrics sessions that I went to were full
The econometrics sessions that I went to were either "standing room only" or "there is no more standing room"
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen today urged President Trump to stop talking about the U.S. taking over Greenland, and the autonomous territory's PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen accused the U.S. leader of being "disrespectful."
Very excited to see my JMP (with Anaïs Galdin) covered by the Economist! Read the full paper here: jesse-silbert.github.io/website/silbert_jmp.pdf
Brexit has cut UK GDP by 6 percent to 8 percent by 2025. These negative impacts come from higher uncertainty, reduced demand, diverted management time and trade costs, from @nickbloom.bsky.social, Philip Bunn, Paul Mizen, Pawel Smietanka, and Gregory Thwaites www.nber.org/papers/w34459
Is it really at 9PM?
Great series. Thanks. It would be interesting to get a follow up about the use of metrics internationally at some point.
I miss Sepp Blatter.
Introducing our 2025 candidates on the economics job market:
Two postdocs in econometrics at ACE at the University of Aarhus: econjobmarket.org/positions/12...
Standardized tests are back.
https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/10/princeton-news-sat-act-standardized-test-optional-required-admissions
It’s rare, but not unheard of, for non-monarchs to put their faces on coins.
Glæder mig meget til de først 33 afsnit. Tak!
Read National Academy of Sciences (NAS) members -- economist Chuck Manski, astrophysicist Ray Weyman, & climate scientist Ben Santer -- calling for NAS to more pro-actively defend & advance American science & American interests broadly.
#econsky
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American Statistical Association Executive Director Ron Wasserstein:
www.linkedin.com/posts/ron-wa...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/us/jack-mcauliffe-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Super god episode om et super godt mål.
Powell says he is concerned about the impact of cuts at the statistical agencies. High-quality statistics are "a huge public good," he says. "I hate to see us cutting back on that... I would want to continue investing in that for the good of the general public."
#EconSky
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Three pre-doc positions in Climate and Transition Economics at the University of Bologna. The deadline for application is 20 June 2025. More info and application forms available here: lnkd.in/d9guHnk2
Coming Soon: The American–Scandinavian Foundation offers fellowships for US citizens and permanent residents who want to spend up to a year in the Nordics: www.amscan.org/.../grants-a... Highly recommended!
This paper develops moment conditions for dynamic ordered logit models with fixed effects, allowing consistent GMM estimation in short panels without assumptions on unobserved heterogeneity. @bohonore.bsky.social @weidnerecon.bsky.social buff.ly/WSsNScT
Pep’s tactical board
Princeton Econ proudly hosted Isaiah Andrews, Professor of Economics at MIT, to deliver this year's Uwe Reinhardt Distinguished Lecture. Andrews' research focuses on econometrics to refine research methods and improve applied studies.
Learn more: bit.ly/4hq8w6b
The jingle “ACE is the Place” has a whole new meaning.
This is a great opportunity for a new PhD doing econometrics https://econjobmarket.org/positions/10954. Great academic environment in the happiest city in the world. https://www.travelandleisure.com/aarhus-denmark-happiest-city-in-the-world-8652831. What else do you want?
Don't miss the 2025 Econometric Society World Congress in Seoul, South Korea! Submissions open today! youtu.be/5-g6bgnnfdI #EconSky #EconTwitter #ESWC2025 #CallForPapers #econometrics #macroeconomics #microeconomics
Looks like a great workshop