Olle Hammar
@ollehammar.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Economics @linnaeus-econ.bsky.social. Researcher @futures-studies.bsky.social. Affiliate @iza.org @rfberlin.bsky.social. PhD from Uppsala University. Inequality, migration, culture, replication. http://www.ollehammar.com
En tanke på fars dag till min morfar Lennart Berggren som hade varit 98 år idag och som 25-årig filosofistudent i Lund var den sommarvikarierande visselblåsaren som avslöjade Vipeholmsexperimenten: sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...
November 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
En tanke på fars dag till min morfar Lennart Berggren som hade varit 98 år idag och som 25-årig filosofistudent i Lund var den sommarvikarierande visselblåsaren som avslöjade Vipeholmsexperimenten: sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...
🎉 Honored to join @rfberlin.bsky.social as a Research Affiliate!
Olle Hammar
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www.rfberlin.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🎉 Honored to join @rfberlin.bsky.social as a Research Affiliate!
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There's less than 1️⃣ month to go until the deadline for submissions to our #CallForPapers for the 2026 World Inequality Conference.
🏃♀️Hurry up and submit your paper by 1 December!
inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
🏃♀️Hurry up and submit your paper by 1 December!
inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
World Inequality Conference 2026 - World Inequality Lab
The World Inequality Lab is organizing the third edition of the World Inequality Conference, to be held at the Paris School of Economics on June 4-5, 2026.
inequalitylab.world
November 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
There's less than 1️⃣ month to go until the deadline for submissions to our #CallForPapers for the 2026 World Inequality Conference.
🏃♀️Hurry up and submit your paper by 1 December!
inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
🏃♀️Hurry up and submit your paper by 1 December!
inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
Den årliga rapporteringen 👇
November 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Den årliga rapporteringen 👇
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Here are our 5 Job-market candidates this year: a strong cohort of excellent researchers, from macro to health and labor/AI. Have a look:
www.uu.se/institution/...
www.uu.se/institution/...
Job Market kandidater 2025/2026
- Uppsala universitet
www.uu.se
October 30, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Here are our 5 Job-market candidates this year: a strong cohort of excellent researchers, from macro to health and labor/AI. Have a look:
www.uu.se/institution/...
www.uu.se/institution/...
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📢 CfP Alert!
We’re excited to announce the 3rd Bristol Applied Economics Meetings (BÆM).
🗓️ 5–8 May 2026 | 📍 University of Bristol
Three focused workshops in applied economics: Development, Migration & Fairness.
🔗 www.baem.info
We’re excited to announce the 3rd Bristol Applied Economics Meetings (BÆM).
🗓️ 5–8 May 2026 | 📍 University of Bristol
Three focused workshops in applied economics: Development, Migration & Fairness.
🔗 www.baem.info
October 31, 2025 at 1:43 PM
📢 CfP Alert!
We’re excited to announce the 3rd Bristol Applied Economics Meetings (BÆM).
🗓️ 5–8 May 2026 | 📍 University of Bristol
Three focused workshops in applied economics: Development, Migration & Fairness.
🔗 www.baem.info
We’re excited to announce the 3rd Bristol Applied Economics Meetings (BÆM).
🗓️ 5–8 May 2026 | 📍 University of Bristol
Three focused workshops in applied economics: Development, Migration & Fairness.
🔗 www.baem.info
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A widely held view is that the Gini coefficient is not decomposable by subgroups. This paper proposes an axiomatic framework that ensures well-behaved within and between-group terms under which the Gini is decomposable with a novel and unique formula. buff.ly/XdnzG6F
October 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
A widely held view is that the Gini coefficient is not decomposable by subgroups. This paper proposes an axiomatic framework that ensures well-behaved within and between-group terms under which the Gini is decomposable with a novel and unique formula. buff.ly/XdnzG6F
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🎖️ The Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt!
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
October 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🎖️ The Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt!
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
Over the last two centuries the world has seen sustained economic growth. This year’s laureates explain how innovation provides the impetus for further progress.
#PrizeinEconomicSciences #NobelPrize
🚨 Our comment on Begum, Grossman & Islam (2018) in @readdemography.bsky.social is now available as an @i4replication.bsky.social working paper (w/ @carlbonander.bsky.social, @nikljako.bsky.social, Bensch & Brodeur). Read it here 👉 www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10...
October 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🚨 Our comment on Begum, Grossman & Islam (2018) in @readdemography.bsky.social is now available as an @i4replication.bsky.social working paper (w/ @carlbonander.bsky.social, @nikljako.bsky.social, Bensch & Brodeur). Read it here 👉 www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10...
Awesome conference @isi-munich.bsky.social! 🤩 I had a great time presenting in the wealth measurement session this morning! #ISIWealthConference2025
October 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Awesome conference @isi-munich.bsky.social! 🤩 I had a great time presenting in the wealth measurement session this morning! #ISIWealthConference2025
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Working on topics of Inequality and the #environment ? Join @sitestockholm.bsky.social
workshop on Nov 28! Deadline October 15.
workshop on Nov 28! Deadline October 15.
October 2, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Working on topics of Inequality and the #environment ? Join @sitestockholm.bsky.social
workshop on Nov 28! Deadline October 15.
workshop on Nov 28! Deadline October 15.
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🚨I4R is looking to hire postdoc fellows in public health and computer science!
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
September 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🚨I4R is looking to hire postdoc fellows in public health and computer science!
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
The postdoc will join a team of researchers and help mass reproduce studies in leading public health journals or develop AI replicator agents.
Info 👇
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👋 New colleagues announcement! We're very happy to have two new PhD students joining our department! A warm welcome to Fanni Forslind @fanniforslind.bsky.social and Marielle Appelkvist @marielleappelkvist.bsky.social! 🤩
September 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
👋 New colleagues announcement! We're very happy to have two new PhD students joining our department! A warm welcome to Fanni Forslind @fanniforslind.bsky.social and Marielle Appelkvist @marielleappelkvist.bsky.social! 🤩
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Join us for ASWEDE's 10th annual conference in Development Economics! November 17-18 at Nääs Fabriker, outside Gothenburg. Submission deadline in one week: September 26. Open to PhD students and senior researchers. Details below. #ASWEDEConference #DevelopmentEconomics
September 19, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Join us for ASWEDE's 10th annual conference in Development Economics! November 17-18 at Nääs Fabriker, outside Gothenburg. Submission deadline in one week: September 26. Open to PhD students and senior researchers. Details below. #ASWEDEConference #DevelopmentEconomics
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📆 Save the date: the 3rd edition of the World Inequality Conference will take place on 4–5 June 2026 at Paris School of Economics @pse.bsky.social
The call for papers is open until December 1.
🔗 More details & submission: inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
The call for papers is open until December 1.
🔗 More details & submission: inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
September 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
📆 Save the date: the 3rd edition of the World Inequality Conference will take place on 4–5 June 2026 at Paris School of Economics @pse.bsky.social
The call for papers is open until December 1.
🔗 More details & submission: inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
The call for papers is open until December 1.
🔗 More details & submission: inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...
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1/ The Vertical & Horizontal AI Replication Games debut at the University of Ottawa on Oct 16! This is the first event feeding into our next paper, and all participants will be listed as coauthors.
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
September 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
1/ The Vertical & Horizontal AI Replication Games debut at the University of Ottawa on Oct 16! This is the first event feeding into our next paper, and all participants will be listed as coauthors.
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
Apply: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/TKRS5HG
🚨 We have a comment on Begum et al (2018) forthcoming in @readdemography.bsky.social - see link below! @i4replication.bsky.social
We also document changes in language about the randomization between the working paper and published version, and inconsistencies in the authors’ response. See full report (here osf.io/wp8fr/) for more details.
August 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🚨 We have a comment on Begum et al (2018) forthcoming in @readdemography.bsky.social - see link below! @i4replication.bsky.social
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#GDRI_rep Update 8a: Major updates coming up over the next few weeks.
1st update: We reproduced "Parent–teacher meetings and student outcomes" some time ago. The paper was then retracted by the editors of the Euro Econ Rev.
Additional studies are connected (see diagram)
🧵
1st update: We reproduced "Parent–teacher meetings and student outcomes" some time ago. The paper was then retracted by the editors of the Euro Econ Rev.
Additional studies are connected (see diagram)
🧵
August 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
#GDRI_rep Update 8a: Major updates coming up over the next few weeks.
1st update: We reproduced "Parent–teacher meetings and student outcomes" some time ago. The paper was then retracted by the editors of the Euro Econ Rev.
Additional studies are connected (see diagram)
🧵
1st update: We reproduced "Parent–teacher meetings and student outcomes" some time ago. The paper was then retracted by the editors of the Euro Econ Rev.
Additional studies are connected (see diagram)
🧵
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📢 Call for Papers - Fall 2025 📢
If you are a #junior scholar studying the #economics of #migration, we encourage you to submit!
📧 Email junioreconmig@gmail.com
🗓️ Submit by September 1, 2025
🎤 Seminars will take place on Tuesdays at 5:30pm CET
If you are a #junior scholar studying the #economics of #migration, we encourage you to submit!
📧 Email junioreconmig@gmail.com
🗓️ Submit by September 1, 2025
🎤 Seminars will take place on Tuesdays at 5:30pm CET
July 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
📢 Call for Papers - Fall 2025 📢
If you are a #junior scholar studying the #economics of #migration, we encourage you to submit!
📧 Email junioreconmig@gmail.com
🗓️ Submit by September 1, 2025
🎤 Seminars will take place on Tuesdays at 5:30pm CET
If you are a #junior scholar studying the #economics of #migration, we encourage you to submit!
📧 Email junioreconmig@gmail.com
🗓️ Submit by September 1, 2025
🎤 Seminars will take place on Tuesdays at 5:30pm CET
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Välkommen att söka forskningsbidrag från IFAU senast den 15 september!
Läs mer: www.ifau.se/Forskning/Fo...
Läs mer: www.ifau.se/Forskning/Fo...
June 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Välkommen att söka forskningsbidrag från IFAU senast den 15 september!
Läs mer: www.ifau.se/Forskning/Fo...
Läs mer: www.ifau.se/Forskning/Fo...
Having a good time at the @iipf.bsky.social Annual Congress in Nairobi! 🇰🇪
August 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Having a good time at the @iipf.bsky.social Annual Congress in Nairobi! 🇰🇪
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Great news!
IZA (the German labor economics institute that had lost its main source of financial support) has found a new home and will continue as a convener and disseminator of knowledge.
Hurrah!
IZA (the German labor economics institute that had lost its main source of financial support) has found a new home and will continue as a convener and disseminator of knowledge.
Hurrah!
August 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Great news!
IZA (the German labor economics institute that had lost its main source of financial support) has found a new home and will continue as a convener and disseminator of knowledge.
Hurrah!
IZA (the German labor economics institute that had lost its main source of financial support) has found a new home and will continue as a convener and disseminator of knowledge.
Hurrah!
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📄📄📄Call for Papers is open!
RFBerlin invites submissions for the next Migration Forum "Migration: Drivers, Consequences, and Governance". Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues.
Submit now: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79526...
#Migration #Governance #callforpapers
RFBerlin invites submissions for the next Migration Forum "Migration: Drivers, Consequences, and Governance". Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues.
Submit now: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79526...
#Migration #Governance #callforpapers
August 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📄📄📄Call for Papers is open!
RFBerlin invites submissions for the next Migration Forum "Migration: Drivers, Consequences, and Governance". Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues.
Submit now: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79526...
#Migration #Governance #callforpapers
RFBerlin invites submissions for the next Migration Forum "Migration: Drivers, Consequences, and Governance". Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues.
Submit now: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79526...
#Migration #Governance #callforpapers
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Just released: great program for the upcoming #IIPF2025 congress at USIU in Nairobi, Kenya: keynotes, panel discussions, mentoring, >60 sessions... not to forget social program! 🤩
Details at www.conftool.pro/iipf2025/sessions.php
Registration still possible until August 2. See you there!
#EconSky
Details at www.conftool.pro/iipf2025/sessions.php
Registration still possible until August 2. See you there!
#EconSky
August 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Just released: great program for the upcoming #IIPF2025 congress at USIU in Nairobi, Kenya: keynotes, panel discussions, mentoring, >60 sessions... not to forget social program! 🤩
Details at www.conftool.pro/iipf2025/sessions.php
Registration still possible until August 2. See you there!
#EconSky
Details at www.conftool.pro/iipf2025/sessions.php
Registration still possible until August 2. See you there!
#EconSky
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We invite applications for two postdoctoral scholars! These 2-year positions start in Aug. 2026 and are based at the GC CUNY Stone Center in NYC. One is focused on #mobility and #poverty, the other on #wealth and/or wealth inequality. Apply by Nov. 3!
#EconSky #Sociology #PoliSciSky
bit.ly/40TZR6J
#EconSky #Sociology #PoliSciSky
bit.ly/40TZR6J
Applications Are Open for Two Postdoctoral Positions at the GC CUNY Stone Center - Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality
The Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality is seeking applicants for an eighth cohort of postdoctoral scholars. These full-time, two-year positions will begin in August 2026.
stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu
August 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We invite applications for two postdoctoral scholars! These 2-year positions start in Aug. 2026 and are based at the GC CUNY Stone Center in NYC. One is focused on #mobility and #poverty, the other on #wealth and/or wealth inequality. Apply by Nov. 3!
#EconSky #Sociology #PoliSciSky
bit.ly/40TZR6J
#EconSky #Sociology #PoliSciSky
bit.ly/40TZR6J