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Ben Elsner
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Econ Prof & Department Head at University College Dublin; migration & human capital. Bavarian first gen. "My dad's a piano player. And also a teacher." (my 6yo)

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Nope. The shorts are too short for proper German style
May 31, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Sounds great. Best of luck!
April 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Damn autocorrect. Haha. gaelic
January 31, 2025 at 7:40 AM
I'm afraid Irish English will confuse you here. It's written like British English but we (often) say "soccer" because there is an Irish sport called "Garlic football".
January 31, 2025 at 6:39 AM
tidyverse for data wrangling, base R for basic regressions (lm and glm), fixest for more advanced methods. And quarto for writing assignments.
December 15, 2024 at 8:09 PM
100% agree. We switched all our econometrics courses to R and it works very well. It's free and the AI support for R is excellent, which is a big plus.
December 14, 2024 at 8:31 AM
Oooh fun topic. At a Czech university I was once given a pile of koruna on the spot, signed a receipt and that was it. They told me a bank transfer would take more than a year.
November 27, 2024 at 6:03 AM
Wait, that was a year ago 🤭
November 24, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Congratulations Sascha!
December 5, 2023 at 8:52 AM
Very interesting!
November 29, 2023 at 3:33 PM
Check out the work by Uta Bolt and coauthors on gender attitudes measured from essays in early secondary school: drive.google.com/file/d/1TkZY...
October 31, 2023 at 12:40 PM
Great programme!
October 16, 2023 at 7:15 PM
Very interesting work. Will take a closer look soon!
October 11, 2023 at 4:21 PM
I was waiting for the pun "us mere settler mortals"
October 11, 2023 at 1:57 PM