“Patience and Subnational Differences in Human Capital:
Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests”
w/ Hanushek, @kinnelavinia.bsky.social & Sancassani
💡 Patience accounts for ¾ of regional achievement diffs in Italy, ⅓ US
👉 doi.org/10.1093/ej/u...
“Patience and Subnational Differences in Human Capital:
Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests”
w/ Hanushek, @kinnelavinia.bsky.social & Sancassani
💡 Patience accounts for ¾ of regional achievement diffs in Italy, ⅓ US
👉 doi.org/10.1093/ej/u...
Join us for the 2nd Berlin PhD Conference in Economics in July.
🗓 July 6-8, 2026
⏰ Application deadline: 30 January 2026
🔗 Learn more & apply: berlinschoolofeconomics.de/event-detail...
#phdconference #callforpapers @rationalitycrc.bsky.social
Join us for the 2nd Berlin PhD Conference in Economics in July.
🗓 July 6-8, 2026
⏰ Application deadline: 30 January 2026
🔗 Learn more & apply: berlinschoolofeconomics.de/event-detail...
#phdconference #callforpapers @rationalitycrc.bsky.social
We are pleased to announce the Riederau Workshop on People’s Understanding of and Support for Economic Policies, taking place 8–10 September 2026 in Riederau am Ammersee (Germany).
We are pleased to announce the Riederau Workshop on People’s Understanding of and Support for Economic Policies, taking place 8–10 September 2026 in Riederau am Ammersee (Germany).
9th Economics of Media Bias Workshop
Keynotes: Ruben Durante (NUS) and Pinar Yildrim (Wharton)
🗓️ May 28th-29th 2026
📍 Berlin, Germany
⏰ Deadline: January 31st 2026
Full CfP and information on how to submit: tinyurl.com/2s3f6tar
Please circulate!
9th Economics of Media Bias Workshop
Keynotes: Ruben Durante (NUS) and Pinar Yildrim (Wharton)
🗓️ May 28th-29th 2026
📍 Berlin, Germany
⏰ Deadline: January 31st 2026
Full CfP and information on how to submit: tinyurl.com/2s3f6tar
Please circulate!
Link (open access): doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...
More ⤵️
Link (open access): doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...
More ⤵️
More info on the paper below ⤵️
More info on the paper below ⤵️
📝Open Positions @unipotsdam.bsky.social @wzb.bsky.social
More details👇
berlinschoolofeconomics.de/programs/res...
🔺Deadline: November 20, 2025
#researchassociates
📝Open Positions @unipotsdam.bsky.social @wzb.bsky.social
More details👇
berlinschoolofeconomics.de/programs/res...
🔺Deadline: November 20, 2025
#researchassociates
@iwh-halle.bsky.social and @uni-magdeburg.de are hiring an AP in Labor Economics!
Focus: Effects of AI and new technologies on workers & firms.
No German required.
Enjoy an outstanding research environment in Magdeburg & Halle – come see for yourself!
🔗 Full ad: tinyurl.com/28ko5wty
@iwh-halle.bsky.social and @uni-magdeburg.de are hiring an AP in Labor Economics!
Focus: Effects of AI and new technologies on workers & firms.
No German required.
Enjoy an outstanding research environment in Magdeburg & Halle – come see for yourself!
🔗 Full ad: tinyurl.com/28ko5wty
🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩
30-31 March 2026, Munich
Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard)
PhD students & early postdocs, please apply!
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
@caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social
🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩
30-31 March 2026, Munich
Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard)
PhD students & early postdocs, please apply!
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
@caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social
Presented our paper on aging & cognitive skills at the workshop on „Skills and Demographic Transitions: Labour Markets, Productivity and Welfare" in Urbino last week. Thanks to the great hosts!
Link to paper and tv coverage in the comments.
Presented our paper on aging & cognitive skills at the workshop on „Skills and Demographic Transitions: Labour Markets, Productivity and Welfare" in Urbino last week. Thanks to the great hosts!
Link to paper and tv coverage in the comments.
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770
Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
Please share widely! #EconSky
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770
Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
Please share widely! #EconSky
Apply by: 10 Oct
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
On 18–19 September, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Barbara Petrongolo and get the chance to deepen your understanding of The Evolution of Gender in the Labor Market.
Apply by 15 August: www.rfberlin.com/event/rfberl...
On 18–19 September, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Barbara Petrongolo and get the chance to deepen your understanding of The Evolution of Gender in the Labor Market.
Apply by 15 August: www.rfberlin.com/event/rfberl...
Come work with us in Berlin, on a tenure-track professorship. We have a great athmosphere at the department, and want to learn about your research.
Please pass it on to friends, too.
#Econsky
www.academics.de/jobs/juniorp...
Come work with us in Berlin, on a tenure-track professorship. We have a great athmosphere at the department, and want to learn about your research.
Please pass it on to friends, too.
#Econsky
www.academics.de/jobs/juniorp...
Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟
Please share widely 🙏🙏
Link below 👇
Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟
Please share widely 🙏🙏
Link below 👇
🆕We use Facebook data to predict patience on a subnational level and validate this method extensively.
More info👇in the thread by my fantastic co-author @woessmann.bsky.social:
👉 Differences in patience can account for substantial regional variation in educational achievement within countries
Data on Facebook interests allow us to derive regional measures of patience
academic.oup.com/ej/advance-a...
A 🧵 1/9
🆕We use Facebook data to predict patience on a subnational level and validate this method extensively.
More info👇in the thread by my fantastic co-author @woessmann.bsky.social:
⏰ Deadline to apply: June 30, 2025.
⏰ Deadline to apply: June 30, 2025.
Future hosts you have been alerted to this new norm
Begleitet vom ifo Zentrum für Bildungsökonomik entwickelte das Ortenburg-Gymnasium Oberviechtach
✨Edyoumaps✨, um Bildungsgerechtigkeit zu verbessern.
Über den Wettbewerb Startup Teens kann man dafür voten & unterstützen (Impact Entrepreneurship):
www.startupteens.de/challenge-20...
Begleitet vom ifo Zentrum für Bildungsökonomik entwickelte das Ortenburg-Gymnasium Oberviechtach
✨Edyoumaps✨, um Bildungsgerechtigkeit zu verbessern.
Über den Wettbewerb Startup Teens kann man dafür voten & unterstützen (Impact Entrepreneurship):
www.startupteens.de/challenge-20...
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
👉 Skills and Earnings: A Multidimensional Perspective on Human Capital 👈
www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
My review of what we know so far about the role of multidimensional skills for earnings
@annualreviews.bsky.social
1/9
👉 Skills and Earnings: A Multidimensional Perspective on Human Capital 👈
www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
My review of what we know so far about the role of multidimensional skills for earnings
@annualreviews.bsky.social
1/9
Eric Hanushek, @kinnelavinia.bsky.social, Frauke Witthoeft, @woessmann.bsky.social
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
#EconSky
Eric Hanushek, @kinnelavinia.bsky.social, Frauke Witthoeft, @woessmann.bsky.social
cepr.org/voxeu/column...
#EconSky