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Climent Quintana-Domeque
@climent.bsky.social
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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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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Aug 26
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At last! 🎉 After years in the making, my paper with Manuel Fernandez & @marcogn.bsky.social is out as an IZA Discussion Paper.

We ask: Can better streets boost property tax compliance? 🚧💰 If so, why?

We answer this with an RCT in Mexico + a model of tax compliance.

docs.iza.org/dp18082.pdf

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 10d
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
Andrew loses 'prince' title and home as Virginia Giuffre's brother calls for further investigation
Sky Roberts welcomes the King's moves, but says:
www.bbc.co.uk

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 10d
Why Has in-Work Poverty Risen in Britain?

New #openaccess article in the Oxford Bulletin of #Economics & #Statistics by Jonathan Cribb, Tom Waters & Xiaowei Xu.

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#employment #housing #micro-simulation #poverty #redistribution
Why Has in‐Work Poverty Risen in Britain?
Is work a reliable route out of poverty, and what does that depend upon? In Britain, the headline relative poverty rate for those in working households steadily rose from 13.4% in 1994–95 to 18.4% in...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Royal Economic Society @resmedia.bsky.social · 18d
The RES Professional Development & Education Committee is on the lookout for a new Chair and several committee members. Apply by Monday 27 October: 



Committee Chair: bit.ly/43uJr5R 

Committee Member: bit.ly/49gOeLO

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 25d
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sexual offences on trains have risen more than a third since 2015
A BBC investigation reveals a 37% increase in reports of sexual offences across England, Scotland and Wales.
www.bbc.co.uk

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 25d
The survey is still open!
climent.bsky.social Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 27d
📣 The @resmedia.bsky.social Linked Data Campaign 📣

🗓️ Closes 5:00pm, Wed 15 Oct 2025

Improving access & usability of UK linked data & economic statistics.

Economists, your input matters: Spend 5 minutes on this short survey.

🔗 Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/5DBXJH2

#OpenData #EvidenceBasedPolicy
Your experience with UK Linked Data and UK Economic Statistics
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
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Reposted by Brad R. Humphreys

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 26d
🚨 Call for #papers 🚨

Don't forget to submit your paper for the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Society of the #Economics of the #Household (SEHO).

It will take place in Pavia on 3–4 June 2026 and is organized by the Department of Economics and Management at the University of Pavia.

seho2026.unipv.it
SEHO Conference 2026 -
SEHO Conference 2026 -
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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 27d
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Paper under review for 6 months at a journal

Reposted by Rosemary A. Joyce, Efrén O. Pérez, Valerie Mueller , and 3 more

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Khoa @khoavuumn.bsky.social · 27d
Paper under review for 6 months at a journal

Reposted by Caroline Krafft, Climent Quintana‐Domeque, Peter Bergman

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David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social · 27d
One of my favorite traditions is now underway: for the 15th straight year, the Development Impact blog launches a call for PhD students in development economics to blog their job market paper - submissions due 8pm EST on Wednesday November 5: blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...
Blog your job market paper 2025: submissions now open
blogs.worldbank.org

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 27d
📣 The @resmedia.bsky.social Linked Data Campaign 📣

🗓️ Closes 5:00pm, Wed 15 Oct 2025

Improving access & usability of UK linked data & economic statistics.

Economists, your input matters: Spend 5 minutes on this short survey.

🔗 Survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/5DBXJH2

#OpenData #EvidenceBasedPolicy
Your experience with UK Linked Data and UK Economic Statistics
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
www.surveymonkey.com

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · 28d
Announcement of The 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EajZ...

#NobelPrize #Economics
Announcement of the 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
YouTube video by Nobel Prize
www.youtube.com

Reposted by David Levinson, Nathan Nunn, Climent Quintana‐Domeque

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Michael Clemens @mclem.org · 29d
The US Administration has mounted an unprecedented and unpopular attack on high skill immigration.

It’s working. The world’s best and brightest are starting to understand that the US government considers them an infection.

www.economist.com/science-and-...

Reposted by Climent Quintana‐Domeque

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University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk · Oct 9
Among the drivers for this improvement was in Research Quality, in which we were ranked 52nd. We also scored highly for International Outlook (68th in the world), which measures the environment and attitude towards international students, staff, and research. news.exeter.ac.uk/university/r...
Research Quality powers Exeter rise in global league table
The quality of research conducted by the University of Exeter has helped to consolidate its position among the best in the world in the latest global league table. The University climbed two places in...
news.exeter.ac.uk

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David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social · Oct 8
Call for papers for a World Bank Economic Review special issue on migration and development: we are doing a special issue that builds on a recent conference, but with submissions open also for non-conference papers. Short papers in the AER insights type format also welcome. Deadline November 30.
Details of WBER call for papers, including URL and submission deadline of November 30.

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Oct 7
New #openaccess article in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics:

"Crime Prevention Through Private Actors: Evidence From a Policy Change at a Large UK Supermarket Chain"

(by Nils Braakmann & Wednesday Croft)

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Crime Prevention Through Private Actors: Evidence From a Policy Change at a Large UK Supermarket Chain
This paper investigates the effectiveness of private actors in contributing to crime prevention. We leverage well-publicised increases in security measures, including additional security guards and t...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 30
The ‘Professor of Uncertainty’ on AI

www.chicagobooth.edu/review/podca...
The ‘Professor of Uncertainty’ on AI
Chicago Booth’s Veronika Ročková uses statistical methods that exploit the randomness in AI responses.
www.chicagobooth.edu

Reposted by Climent Quintana‐Domeque, Florence Kondylis

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David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social · Sep 29
In today's blog, I discuss 3 ways for international migration to be part of a structural transformation policy: 1) as an industry itself; 2) training people abroad in the skills to develop a new industry at home; and 3) through immigration (eg Start-up Chile) blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...
International Migration as a Structural Transformation Policy
blogs.worldbank.org

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 27
New in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics:

"Should We Fight Poverty or Reduce Its Harm? How the Language of Moral Foundations Theory Affects Donations to Poverty-Relief Charities"

(by R. Andrew Luccasen III & M. Kathleen Thomas)

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Should We Fight Poverty or Reduce Its Harm? How the Language of Moral Foundations Theory Affects Donations to Poverty‐Relief Charities
Depending on group identity, people tend to use different language when discussing poverty and relate to different moral values. We design an experiment to study how the language and moral values ide....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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University of Glasgow @uofglasgow.bsky.social · Sep 26
'Over the last 16 years, it’s really been the greatest privilege to lead this remarkable institution.’

UofG Principal @uofgvc.bsky.social shares a message ahead of his retirement next week. 
 
‌‌Anton reflects on his time at UofG and thanks the community for all their hard work and support.
Prof Sir Anton Muscatelli's message for the UofG community
YouTube video by University of Glasgow
youtu.be

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 26
Short video of our 2023 @j-humanresources.bsky.social article: in-utero exposure to #HurricaneCatarina harmed infant health, especially for babies of young mothers, underscoring the need for support to vulnerable pregnant women.

📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3eR...

🔗 jhr.uwpress.org/content/58/3...
Natural disasters and early human development: Hurricane Catarina and infant health in Brazil
YouTube video by Climent Quintana-Domeque
www.youtube.com

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Peter Hull @instrumenthull.bsky.social · Sep 26
Come hear what Larry Katz, Xavier D'Haultfoeuille, Kei Hirano, Francesca Molinari, and Andres Santos think about publishing econometrics in general interest journals!

Tomorrow's Chamberlain Seminar: 12pm ET

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 25
Small actions can shift culture and foster respectful, inclusive environments. The @resmedia.bsky.social Active Bystander initiative is a great reminder of how each of us can make a difference.
resmedia.bsky.social Royal Economic Society @resmedia.bsky.social · Sep 10
📢 Join our next Active Bystander Training for economists!

🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
Learn tools for safe, effective intervention & fostering an inclusive profession.

👉 Register: ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/466tIur

#Economics #EDI #EconSky

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 24
Welcome to @exeter.ac.uk! 🎉

Wishing all new students an amazing start to the year!
exeter.ac.uk University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk · Sep 24
The first week of term on campus has been stunning! We love having all our students back on campus!

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University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk · Sep 24
The first week of term on campus has been stunning! We love having all our students back on campus!

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Olivier Simard-Casanova @o.simardcasanova.net · Sep 21
Despite having completed 90% of the manuscript, I was never able to defend my PhD

It's definitely unexpected, but I'm thrilled to announce that I have restarted working on a PhD

You can read about what happened and my plans on my newsletter: o.simardcasanova.net/p/8e29c3...

#EconSky
A second shot at a PhD
I have an unexpected and exciting professional news to share
o.simardcasanova.net

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 16
New #openaccess article in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics:

"The Unexpected Side Effects of Lockdowns on Those Barely Inside and Outside of Lockdown Areas"

(by Izumi Yokoyama, Reo Takaku, Kaichi Kusada, Takahiro Tabuchi, Takeo Fujiwara)

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 12
It was a pleasure to deliver the invited talk at the 4th APHEC Workshop in beautiful Genova:

"Disrupting Violence, Protecting Lives: Non-Fatal Strangulation Laws and Intimate Partner Homicides"

Many thanks for the kind invitation!

Reposted by Climent Quintana‐Domeque, Aaron Sojourner

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Royal Economic Society @resmedia.bsky.social · Sep 10
📢 Join our next Active Bystander Training for economists!

🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 09:30–11:00 | Online
Learn tools for safe, effective intervention & fostering an inclusive profession.

👉 Register: ProgrammesOfficer@res.org.uk
🔗 bit.ly/466tIur

#Economics #EDI #EconSky

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 7
New #OpenAccess article in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics:

"Do Teachers' Labour Contracts Matter?"

(by @ainoaaparicio.bsky.social and Roberto Quaranta)

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Do Teachers' Labour Contracts Matter?
Previous literature on the effects of tenured and tenure-track versus non-tenure-track professors on student performance at the university level finds mixed results. Our paper is the first to investi....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social · Sep 5
🚨🚨📵📵 This Sunday, every phone in the UK will be sent an emergency alert test that sets off a loud siren notification, even if your phone is on silent. This could cause a risk for women experiencing domestic abuse.
#Refuge #DomesticAbuse #SafePhone #SilentPhone #IPV

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch2i...