Read the Project Syndicate op-ed by Econ4UA leadership Tatyana Deryugina, Anastassia Fedyk & Yuriy Gorodnichenko on how Ukraine's economy has defied the odds, and what it will take to keep it standing:
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/s...
Working Paper No. 17: "Can Sanctions Deter Wars? The Russia-Ukraine Case": econ4ua.org/wp-content/u...
New model highlights that sanctions must be credible, advance, and war-contingent.
Submit research: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Authors: Thierry Mayer, Isabelle Méjean, and Mathias Thoenig
Last chance to register for the publishing in economics workshop, #EconSky! (Registration closing Thursday)
Happening Mon, March 9, 12-1:30pm US EDT.
econ4ua.org/the-craft-of...
Last chance to register for the publishing in economics workshop, #EconSky! (Registration closing Thursday)
Happening Mon, March 9, 12-1:30pm US EDT.
econ4ua.org/the-craft-of...
You read it here first: GenAI has no effect on hours worked, on average.
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Virtual workshop: The Craft of Publishing in Economics!
@tderyugina.bsky.social and @ygorodnichenko.bsky.social (co-editors of AER) and Scott Kominers (co-editor of REStat) will share insights on publishing in top econ journals.
When? March 9, 2026.
Register: econ4ua.org/registration...
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True, and he must not be allowed to get away with that.
Although the war in Ukraine is not over, four years in, one thing is clear: Putin has failed in Ukraine.
Great post by Timothy Ash.
timothyash.substack.com/p/putin-the-...
#EconSky: Registration for "The Craft of Publishing in Economics" is now open! March 9, 12-1:30 EDT.
Three fantastic editor will give suggestions for how to navigate the publication process w/ plenty of time for Q&A.
More info & registration form below.
econ4ua.org/the-craft-of...
There are still spots left, but they're going fast. Hurry before it's too late!
(Just kidding, it's virtual, so there's no max! Still, don't forget to register.)
How did #Ukraine economy survive the RUS onslaught?
maybe a miracle but there are also fundamental factors :
1) defend skies, shipping lanes
2) fiscal stimulus ↑
3) vital int'l aid
4) play econ cards well
5) adaptability of private sector
#UkrainianView #EconSky
(w/ @tderyugina.bsky.social )
Check out my review of "Autocrats vs. Democrats", a 2025 book by @mcfaulmike.bsky.social.
TL;DR: you should read it!
ukraineinsights.substack.com/p/review-of-...
1/🎙️New episode of Policy Implications!
I talk with Julien Daubanes about sanctions on RU oil, the rise of the shadow fleet, and why sanctions are not a one-time policy decision. Listen to find out what actually hurts RU oil profits most.
🎧 Link: tinyurl.com/mraaueyw
#EconSky #PoliSky #EconTwitter
Read the VoxUkraine op-ed by @econ4ua.bsky.social leadership @tderyugina.bsky.social and Anastassia Fedyk on how Russia's losses in #Ukraine are weakening its grip on the Middle East, and why supporting Ukraine proves strategic beyond just Europe:
voxukraine.org/en/russia-s-...
"Ukraine’s cession of the remainder of Donetsk Oblast would not satisfy Putin’s desire to overthrow Ukraine’s democratically-elected government and would not in and of itself lead to a final peace agreement, as Putin would then make further demands."
understandingwar.org/research/rus...
Episode 2 of our podcast is here!
Host Olha Zadorozhna, economist @tderyugina.bsky.social, and head of Vox Ukraine @ilonasolohub.bsky.social discuss Berlin’s recent blackout, and what blackouts reveal about Europe’s energy systems and Ukraine’s resilience.
Listen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcVp...
This looks amazing! I registered.
Register!
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#EconSky
#EconSky: Registration for "The Craft of Publishing in Economics" is now open! March 9, 12-1:30 EDT.
Three fantastic editor will give suggestions for how to navigate the publication process w/ plenty of time for Q&A.
More info & registration form below.
econ4ua.org/the-craft-of...
100%: "This is the party that ran against cancel culture, and now they’re trying to control what we watch, what we say, what we read. And this is the most dangerous kind of cancel culture, the kind that comes from the top."
www.nbcnews.com/business/med...
🚨 Close friend of Andrew Kosenko, member of @econ4ua.bsky.social is a deputy commander of an engineering unit fighting in Kramatorsk. He urgently needs our help to purchase a vehicle after getting hit by a russian drone attack. 🚨
Please help: ai4good.org/economists-f...
Marco Rubio just flew to Budapest to deliver a speech in which he provided a full endorsement of Viktor Orbán in the upcoming Hungarian elections.
Here is the letter he signed in 2019 warning about Hungary's "downward democratic trajectory" under Orbán
h/t Carrick Ryan
New dataset dropped this month: national Medicaid provider spending (2018–2024), aggregated by NPI x HCPCS x month. Includes FFS, managed care, and CHIP encounter data. Public, 3.3GB, provider-level detail. Looks very useful for utilization & spending research
opendata.hhs.gov
#EconSky: Save the date & tell your friends! Economists for Ukraine will host an online workshop called "The Craft of Publishing in Economics" on March 9, 12-1:30 US EST.
Sign up here to get more info:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Attendance will be free, but we encourage those who find the workshop helpful to donate to Economists for Ukraine's humanitarian initiatives.
Stay tuned for more details!
We will have three editors* (myself, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Scott Kominers) discuss the publication process and how to improve your chances of success.
There will be an opportunity for Q&A as well.
*(all opinions are our own, not the journals we edit for!)
#EconSky: Save the date & tell your friends! Economists for Ukraine will host an online workshop called "The Craft of Publishing in Economics" on March 9, 12-1:30 US EST.
Sign up here to get more info:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Working Paper No. 15: "The European Union and the War in Ukraine: More Money, but Not More Europe"
EU response to Ukraine: coalitions of the willing drive military aid while Brussels provides financial support.
Read: econ4ua.org/wp-content/u...
Submit research: lnkd.in/gf2nQ5WC
