Brenda Robles

Professor of Health Economics

Come join me in Zurich! We’re hiring a Professor of Health Economics (deadline April 30).

DM me if you have any questions about our department, ETH 🏫, or Switzerland🇨🇭

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Health Economics (Early View): New evidence shows that parental leave policies can have many positive impacts on childhood health due to increased involvement in childcare, increased medical expenditure, and higher family labor division. Read more here.

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💙 This is the one you've been waiting for! @altmetric.com has added @bsky.app as a new attention source for published research. 🙌 #SocialMedia

Altmetric is the first to track the impact of conversations about #research on Bluesky. 🦋

🔗 See our announcement: www.digital-science.com/news/altmetr...

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To share it again for everyone who might have joined later: If you're interested in #EconSky and perhaps also in teaching, then #TeachEcon is the right place for you. You can pin the feed and follow this hashtag:

Here is the #TeachEcon feed:

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Economics Conferences (Compiled by Anne M. Burton and Barton Willage)

A wonderful compilation by @bartonwillage.com & @anne-m-burton.bsky.social

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Is investing in public health a no-brainer? The EU should prioritise public health investment under its new fiscal rules and post-2027 budget to secure the productivity of its shrinking workforce and sustain economic growth.  

🇪🇺 New report: Investment in #PublicHealth is a “no brainer” to achieve EU #EconomicGrowth and #Competitiveness goals

✅”Public health is not only a cost – it’s an economic strategy.”

@sandertordoir.bsky.social - chief economist at the Centre for Economic Reform

www.cer.eu/insights/inv...

Public mental health starter pack: please take a look, share, recommend others or ask to join!
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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! 😄
It's a work in progress, so I may have missed some. Let me know if there's anything to add—DMs are open!
Thanks for support @economista.bsky.social!

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Después del feliz desembarco de estos dias, ya casi llegamos a 150.

No están todos los que son, pero son todos los que están.

Encantado de añadirte si acabas de llegar y quieres formar parte de la comunidad.

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I would even add: please shamelessly promote your work

One terrific thing I enjoyed on old Twitter was discovering new papers

Trust me, you will have an audience if you share your work on Bluesky

🔥 Join us at the Economics Department of the University Rovira i Virgili in beautiful Catalonia, Spain! 🔥

2 positions:

1️⃣ Requires 1+ year of postdoc experience

2️⃣ Open to recent PhD graduates

🌐 More info: econjobmarket.org/positions/11198

Please share!

#EconSky #EconJobMarket #Hiring

Thanks for the list @araymakers.bsky.social!

This article helped me import my Twitter followers into Bluesky. It’s a huge timesaver.

Basically it crawls your followers list and looks for the accounts on Bluesky

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Action Intent Links | Bluesky Authors, websites, and apps can use action intent links to implement "Share on Bluesky" buttons, or similar in-app actions. Logged-in users will be directed to the corresponding action view in the Blu...

We strongly suggest that academic publishers and other platforms that host research rapidly implement a Share to Bluesky button for their articles. Here's how:

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Hola 👋🏼 io también me gustaría estar incluida si es posible

This is a fantastic tool if you’re looking for people with overlapping interests (as judged by networks) to follow:

bsky-follow-finder.theo.io

I have created a started pack on Mental Health. If you're working on/have worked on MH, and I have missed you, then please let me know so that I can add you. #econsky

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Thank you @absidd.bsky.social

The first Behavioural Economics starter pack has reached its limit. I have started a second one. Do not hesitate to nominate and self-nominate!
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For Bluesky-Curious Econ Lovers - Aaron Sojourner This Quick Start guide aims to help econ lovers easily join Bluesky’s 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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IAREP 2025 Conference: Behavioural Insights in Research and Policymaking

Two great conferences for behavioural science next year:

IAREP in Tartu, Estonia, June 17 for #EconomicPsychology, #BehaviouralScience, #BehaviouralPolicy, etc.

iarep2025tartu.com

IBPPC in London, UK, September 10 for #BehaviouralPublicPolicy, #Nudge, #Sludge, etc.

www.ibppa.org/conference