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Fabien Petit
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Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Barcelona. Research Fellow at CEPEO, UCL. Labor markets, technologies, skills, generations, and inequality. fabienpetit.com
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@fabienpetit.bsky.social presenting his work this morning at the UCL and IFS joint workshop on Human Capital and Labour Markets coorganised by CEPEO
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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🎬 The TASKS VII Conference #TASKSVII2025 has come to an end.

🤝 The conversations & collaborations sparked in #Luxembourg will continue well beyond today.

🙏 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us — and we look forward to future editions of TASKS!

🔗 Event info: www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...
September 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Day 2️⃣ of the TASKS VII Conference #TASKSVII2025

🗣️ @fabienpetit.bsky.social presents “The Employment Impact of Emerging Digital Technologies” co-authored w/ E. Prytkova, @lideyu.bsky.social, S. Chaturvedi & T. Ciarli

🔗 Program details: www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...

#Automation #EconSky #AISky
September 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Thanks @liser-lm.bsky.social for organizing this great conference! I'm looking forward to being there in the next days!
🔜 We are looking forward to hosting the TASKS VII Conference: The Economic Impacts of #AI on Work and Labor Markets

📅 September 11-12 in #Luxembourg

🧳 We wish all the participants a safe and speedy journey to #TASKSVII2025

🔗 www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...

#EconSky #ArtificialIntelligence

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September 9, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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🔜 We are looking forward to hosting the TASKS VII Conference: The Economic Impacts of #AI on Work and Labor Markets

📅 September 11-12 in #Luxembourg

🧳 We wish all the participants a safe and speedy journey to #TASKSVII2025

🔗 www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...

#EconSky #ArtificialIntelligence

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September 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Implement a 100% tariff and ruin a movie

Joker 2
May 7, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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⏳NOW HIRING! Call for applications for two Assistant Professor positions:

📁Applied Economics / History and Economic Institutions
🔴Deadline: 2 May 2025
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/jrawiojtmr

Serra Húnter Programme by Research and Universities Department (Generalitat de Catalunya)
April 30, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Check out @paul-ed-martin.bsky.social (CEPEO) new Data Insight on how where you live and your personal background affect your chances of going to university! 🎓📚

www.adruk.org/fileadmin/up...
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March 31, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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📢 New blog post 📢

💼Why are working class applicants less likely to be hired?

blogs.ucl.ac.uk/cepeo/2025/0...

Following on from our @nuffieldfoundation.org report today’s blog post focuses on why working class young people (yp) are less likely to be offered jobs than their more advantaged peers
March 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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💡CEPEO Seminar coming up next week! 💡

We are very lucky to have Silke Anger from Institute for Employment Research (IAB) presenting her work on offering high school students access to assistance from professional career counselors.

Thursday 27th Feb, sign up here:

ucl.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Last week, we bid a heartfelt 'à bientôt' to our brilliant Research Fellow and Econ-wizard, @fabienpetitucl.bsky.social

Soon, he’ll embark on a new adventure as an Assistant Professor at the University of Barcelona.
February 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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"Making Smart Investments in Early Childhood Education"

We are very excited to be hosting Professor Chloe Gibbs from the University of Notre Dame for CEPEO's 4th Annual Lecture.

🗓️Thursday, July 10 · 6 - 8pm
📍Central Hall Westminster
👉Sign up for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cepeos-4th...
CEPEO's 4th Annual Lecture
Join us for the Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities' 4th Annual Lecture, delivered this year by Professor Chloe Gibbs
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February 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Today, via ADR UK, I've published a new "Data Explained" document where I share some insights of carrying out research using linked National Pupil Database (NPD) and HESA higher education data. These datasets are also available as part of the "LEO" dataset... 🧵

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January 20, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Ready for our first seminar of 2025?

"It’s alright for some: Are the effects of school exclusion heterogeneous?"

Andrew McClean will discuss his work examining the effects of school exclusion.

📅Join us 23rd Jan, 3-4pm. Online or in person at UCL.

➡️Sign up here: www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/2...
January 14, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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State schools have closed the gap with private schools in GCSE results, once we adjust for socioeconomic differences in their intakes.

New findings in our paper published today in Cambridge Review of Education: https://doi.org/10.1080/0305764X.2024.2420611
Private school pupils’ performance in GCSEs (and IGCSEs)
Using rich longitudinal data from the UK’s Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), the authors compare the performance of private and state school pupils in age 16 national examinations (GCSEs) in England, ...
doi.org
November 21, 2024 at 7:35 AM
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We are excited to be hosting Dr Anna Raute today at CEPEO.

Do join us online for her seminar about family friendly workplace policies at 3pm.

Sign up: ucl.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 28, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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📢 Upcoming @CEPEO_UCL @UCLSocRes Summer Seminar! We're thrilled to welcome @annastansbury.bsky.social from MIT, presenting "The Class Gap in Career Progression: Evidence from Academia"

🗓️ June 12, 2024
⏰ 13:00 (UK Time)
🔗 Register now: ucl.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
June 3, 2024 at 12:26 PM
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Don't miss our one-day event on "Higher Education Access and Funding: Challenges and Policy Options", co-organized with @theifs.bsky.social , UCL SRI and Georgetown University!

🗓️ May 14, 2024
⏰ 11 AM - 5.30 PM (BST)
🔗 Sign up now (hybrid): ifs.org.uk/events/highe...
April 8, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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Upcoming CEPEO Seminar!

We're thrilled to welcome
@luciegschmidt.bsky.social, presenting her work: "Does Old Age Social Security Help Children? The Impact of Social Security on Child Well-Being"

- May 2, 2024
- 15:00 (UK Time)
- Register now: ucl.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
April 8, 2024 at 2:32 PM
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Curious about what AI means for the future of skills and jobs? @fabienpetitucl.bsky.social wrote this insightful briefing note on AI's potential and challenges for the economy and for equalising opportunities. Take a look! econpapers.repec.org/paper/uclcep...
#CEPEO2023inReview
EconPapers: AI and Employment Opportunities: Fostering Skill Development for a Prosperous Future
By Fabien Petit; Abstract: The 2023 AI Safety Summit brought attention to the profound changes AI can bring to our work lives. While we have
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December 18, 2023 at 3:35 PM
Will #AI replace all jobs? Elon Musk thinks so. At the 2023 AI Safety Summit, he and Rishi Sunak discussed this looming possibility.

My latest Briefing Note explores strategies to ensure employment opportunities in the meantime!

Check this out! #FutureOfWork #UK #Skills
NEW BRIEFING NOTE!

- How is AI reshaping jobs and skills requirements?
- How can we have a prosperous and fair society as AI technology advances?

Read our new briefing note by @fabienpetitucl.bsky.social to find out more!

econpapers.repec.org/paper/uclcep...
December 12, 2023 at 12:06 AM
So honored that my co-author Ekaterina Prytkova won the Best Paper Award CESifo for our joint work on Exposure to Emerging Digital Technologies!

Our working paper will be available by the end of December, and the data will follow by mid-January. Stay tuned!
December 8, 2023 at 2:17 PM
Today, I'm thrilled to present at the @UntangledEu Final Conference in Leuven!

My talk will focus on the adoption of emerging digital technologies across Europe, including #AI and #robotics, and will explore differences between countries!

#DigitalTransformation
November 23, 2023 at 11:03 AM
Today, we run the second edition of the Junior Research Day - Autumn London Meeting at KCL! ⭐

I'll be presenting a paper on the impact of emerging digital technologies (including AI and robots) on regional labor markets in Europe.

Check out the program 👇
November 22, 2023 at 12:50 PM
Hello world!
October 26, 2023 at 11:30 AM