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Cath Porter
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Econ Prof at Lancaster University. Development Economics, long covid, gender, mountains, positivity. Own views etc including you shouldn't buy votes...
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Keep your papers coming and join us for the Bristol Applied Economics Meeting (BÆM) on Development Economics, May 6-7!

📢 Invited talks by the brilliant @saralowes.bsky.social, Devesh Rustagi & @deanyang.bsky.social

📅 Submission deadline: Feb 28.
Details here👉http://baem.info
January 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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The Evolution of Gender in the Labor Market: Olivetti, Claudia; Pan, Jessica; Petrongolo, Barbara
NEP/RePEc link
to paper
d.repec.org
January 13, 2025 at 9:45 AM
And why is AI getting better at writing academic papers but not at doing expense reports or helping with housework?????
First paper acceptance of the year. First expense report in. Will lead it to the reader to guess which feels like a bigger accomplishment
January 9, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Register now for the "From Bystander to Upstander" workshop to be held on January 22 at 4:00 ET by the Ombuds Team. This live workshop will help participants identify and discuss strategies to use when witnessing destructive behavior. #econsky mwi-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Very cool idea!
Are you an early-career female-identifying economist who wants to translate work-life and mountain skills? Fill out this survey to help us customize a program @lhnicholas.bsky.social and I are working on!

docs.google.com/forms/d/15vJ...
January 4, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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IWAEE 2025 - Call for papers open - submit your education economics research via www.iwaee.org

Starts evening of the 15th June through to end of 17th June. Catanzaro, Italy

Keynotes @cohodes.bsky.social, Björn Öckert and Matthew Wiswall

#econsky #iwaee
December 6, 2024 at 12:46 PM
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🚨 Our new working paper is out👇 We explore male backlash against female empowerment and how policies can help mitigate it. Grateful to collaborate with @sarthakjoshi.bsky.social (who's on the job market!), Joe Vecci, and Julia Talbot-Jones. 🔗 docs.iza.org/dp17450.pdf
November 29, 2024 at 7:54 PM
My inaugural professorial lecture is online only, this Thursday 28th November - do join me whilst you are roasting your Thanksgiving turkey or shopping for online deals :)
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lums-inaug...
LUMS Inaugural Lecture: Professor Catherine Porter
Lancaster University Management School invites you to celebrate the careers of our newest Professors.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 11:04 AM
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Introducing the #econ_ra feed. Shows posts containing #econ_ra

To share info about economics research assistant, pre-doc, post-doc, & similar positions.

Either side of the market is welcome to post opportunities, intros, or questions.

Pin the feed & monitor.
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October 17, 2024 at 1:39 AM