🆕 Culture and economic development 📢
Today on VoxDevTalks, Natalie Bau (UCLA), @saralowes.bsky.social (@ucsandiego.bsky.social) & @eduardomontero.bsky.social (Harris School of Public Policy) discuss how culture shapes economic policy and, consequently, development: voxdev.org/topic/instit...
10.09.2025 08:39 — 👍 11 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
I think it’s open for two more weeks !
29.08.2025 20:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hiring a full-time pre-doc. Please apply! Thank you!! employment.ucsd.edu/research-ass...
14.08.2025 17:41 — 👍 4 🔁 6 💬 2 📌 1
Researcher assumptions shape not just how experiments run—but what questions we ask. Outlining best practices for designing context-aware lab experiments in non-Western settings, from Sara Lowes and @nathannunn.bsky.social https://www.nber.org/papers/w33981
07.07.2025 16:00 — 👍 10 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 1
Ronald Coase Institute: What's New
Are you:
✅ A young scholar in econ, poli sci, or law
✅ Working on institutions, broadly defined
✅ Interested in spending a week in Italy with amazing faculty
If so, please apply to this year’s Coase Institute Workshop! It’s a transformative experience for many, and always fun. I’ll be there.
07.07.2025 15:36 — 👍 25 🔁 17 💬 0 📌 0
2025 Summer School
Call for applications: 4th ACES Political Economy Summer School
The Association for Comparative Economic Studies (ACES) is pleased to present the 4th annual ACES Political Economy Summer School in Aug...
🆕 The @comparativeecon.bsky.social 4th annual ACES Political Economy Summer School (August 2025).
This 3-day summer school will expose participants to cutting-edge research in political economy, economic history & development economics
More details & application: www.acesecon.org/conferences/...
07.05.2025 15:38 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Please apply! Send your applications directly to us ☺️
16.04.2025 04:48 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Field Research Intern - UC San Diego Economics | The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Please consider applying for a summer RA position in Mozambique. Project with Fulvia Budillon and Andre Gray on traditional medicine. Must speak Portuguese. Job info: www.povertyactionlab.org/careers/fiel... Send materials to fbudillo@ucsd.edu and adgray@ucsd.edu, subject Mozambique Intern. Thanks!
03.04.2025 01:41 — 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 1
ACES summer school in Zanzibar!! Please apply!
31.03.2025 16:04 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
HHDI-NIDE Joint Workshop
HHDI-NIDE Joint Workshop on Cultural Transmission and Persistence This workshop aims to provide a venue for the presentation and discussion of frontier research on the persistence and transmission …
The deadline for submissions for the Workshop on Cultural Transmission and Persistence at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social in June 2025 is in 3 weeks. Kynotes: @ingelaalger.bsky.social @saralowes.bsky.social.
Submissions 👇
hhdi.co.uk/nide-qub-joi...
#econtwitter #econsky #callforpapers #workshop
10.03.2025 13:58 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
ACES Dissertation Fellowship
The ACES Dissertation Research Fellowship, launched for the 2020-2021 academic year to encourage research on comparative economics supports an emerging scholar in the field with a generous stipend and...
Call for Applications: 2025-2026 ACES Dissertation Research Fellowship. One-year fellowship includes stipend, tuition scholarship, and additional research/travel funding for PhD students advanced to candidacy. Applications accepted through April 15, 2025. www.acesecon.org/aces-dissert...
07.02.2025 14:36 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Research Assistant - 133553
Apply for Research Assistant - 133553 position at UC San Diego in Remote, National on https://employment.ucsd.edu/
Please consider applying to a pre-doc position at UCSD. Projects at the intersection of development and culture in Africa with Eduardo Montero Nathan Nunn James Robinson & others. Possible fieldwork in DRC. French skills preferred. Thank you! employment.ucsd.edu/research-ass...
10.12.2024 20:37 — 👍 29 🔁 23 💬 1 📌 1
Today’s the day! Please submit your proposals for SIOE 2024 by 6 pm ET.
Interdisciplinarity + Chicago + gala blues cruise = great fun. AND we will have an AI bootcamp on Thursday for those who arrive early.
We can help grad students along every margin but travel. Please apply!
31.01.2024 14:32 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our next seminar will take place on January 25th, exceptionally at 4pm (UTC+1). Sara Lowes (@) and Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma (@) will discuss the effects of culture and beliefs on health care utilization in Africa. Register here: listserv.gwdg.de/mailman/list...
18.01.2024 11:12 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
Based at Northwestern University, GPRL aims to use empirical evidence and interdisciplinary engagement to understand drivers, consequences and solutions to poverty issues around the world.
Assistant Professor at Syracuse University studying crime, police, development. Formerly Brown University postdoc, Harvard PhD. Xword constructor, ballet dancer, aspiring naturalist
Professor of Economics. University of British Columbia. Political Economy, Economic Development, Economic History, Cultural Evolution. 🇰🇷🇨🇦
Democratic Nominee for Mayor of NYC. Assemblymember. Running to make this city affordable. Democratic Socialist. Early Voting: 10/25 - 11/2. Election Day: 11/4. zohranfornyc.com
Demography nerd at Pew Research Center
Global religious change, sociology
Associate Professor of Population and Family Health at Columbia. Global health researcher, development economist. Co-Editor of Studies in Family Planning.
Website: maheshkarra.com
Empirical Study of Gender Research Network. We cultivate and support academic research on gender and power through workshops, networks, and funding
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Professor of Economics @UniFAU | development economics, economic history, political economy, causal inference, Middle East | All opinions personal. sites.google.com/site/cbinzel/
Professor of Economics, University of Exeter.
Subject Lead for Applied Microeconomics.
Teaching BEE3072 Econometrics: Cause and Effect.
Council Member, Royal Economic Society (2025-2030).
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Family economics and macroeconomics at the London School of Economics. Coauthor of "Love, Money, and Parenting" http://bit.ly/lovemoneyparenting
Econ prof at Dartmouth, editor of the AER, winter sports enthusiast
Assistant Professor of Economics, UC Davis
Affiliates: CEGA, IDEAS Pakistan, UC IGCC, J-Pal
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Development economist | Sophia U, Japan | https://sites.google.com/site/yukihiguchipage/
Postdoc at the University of Zurich Department of Economics
PhD from Lund University
Alum of LSHTM & the University of Utah
Interested in: Applied Micro, Experiments, Health, Gender, Child development, Demography
www.devonspika.com
Associate Professor
Tufts University Department of Economics
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Associate Professor @RiceUniversity. Interested in family & gender economics, development. PhD @BostonCollege. She/her.
The IGC works with policymakers in developing countries to promote inclusive and sustainable growth through pathbreaking research.
We generate innovative research policymakers use to reduce global poverty.
Follow our #openscience (@ucbitss.bsky.social) & #inequality initiatives (@berkeleyolab.bsky.social).
Learn more at https://cega.berkeley.edu/.
Assistant Professor of Psychology at Duke University studying kids & culture. Director of the Mind & Culture Lab. Mom x3. Some people just want to watch the world learn.
dorsaamir.com | mindandculturelab.com
