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                Competing for development grants helped divided communities in Indonesia work together β and fight less.
            
        
    
    
            π How competition between villages helped divided communities in Indonesia
Today on VoxDev w/ Teevrat Garg (UCSD), Caterina Gennaioli (QMUL), Stefania Lovo (University of Reading) & Gregor Singer (LSE) discuss how competing for development grants helped build cohesion: voxdev.org/topic/instit...
               
            
            
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            Had a great time at the workshop! Learned so much from the presentations and enjoyed connecting with others working on important challenges in climate change and development. 
Watch out for future events by @denebberlin.bsky.social and @pik-potsdam.bsky.social, itβs a great network to be part of!
               
            
            
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                                            Call for applications to Spande workshop
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Apply to this yearβs #SPANDE #development economics workshop by June 15! Great, fun and supportive community - this year we are partnering with @fundacionareces.bsky.social which is kindly hosting us in Madrid!! #econsky
               
            
            
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            And check out our keynote speakers: Bishnupriya Gupta (Warwick), @climent.bsky.social (Exeter) and Christine Valente (Bristol).
3rd Workshop on Gender Issues and Development
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 3-4 November 2025
πUniversity of Reading 
Submit your paper by July, 2 here: shorturl.at/mUhPs
               
            
            
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            π£ Submit your paper to the 10th Conference in Development Economics organised by SITES.
Keynotes: Stefan Dercon (Oxford), Nathalie Picard (UniversitΓ© de Strasbourg) Kevin Urama (AFB)
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 15-17 September 2025
π Villa Mondragone, Rome, Italy
Apply by 31 May 2025
Link: shorturl.at/unDqU
               
            
            
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            Do you do #development economics in Europe? Follow @ede-group.bsky.social for the latest updates on conferences, training etc. [Account in construction thanks to the unfatigable @stefanialovo.bsky.social ππ½] #econsky
               
            
            
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            Hi #EconSky,
Not sure if the Starter Pack party's over, but I've made an Econ Starter Pack of Starter Packs! π
It's a work in progress, so I may have missed some. Let me know if there's anything to addβDMs are open!
Thanks for support @economista.bsky.social!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
               
            
            
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            Let me know if you're an env econ person and want to be added.
               
            
            
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                For Bluesky-Curious Econ Lovers - Aaron Sojourner
                This Quick Start guide aims to help econ lovers easily join Blueskyβs growing economics community. The Bluesky User FAQ covers generic basics, like how to start an account. This guide orients you to e...
            
        
    
    
            For Bluesky-Curious Econ Lovers, a Quick Start guide to plugging into the economics community here. 
It aims to lower the costs & boost the benefits for folks to engage here. 
If it seems useful, please share it here & especially on X.
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aaronsojourner.org/for-bluesky-...
               
            
            
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