🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper: Ellora Derenoncourt, @fgerard.bsky.social, Lorenzo Lagos, and Claire Montialoux analyze the impact of union heterogeneity on wage inequality among unionized workers in Brazil. www.rfberlin.com/network-pape...
🆕 When taxpayers see unfairness, they may stop paying their tax bill
Today on VoxDev w/ Michael Best (@columbiauniversity.bsky.social), Luigi Caloi, @fgerard.bsky.social (@ucl.ac.uk), Evan Kresch (Oberlin College), Joana Naritomi (LSE) & Laura Zoratto (World Bank): voxdev.org/topic/public...
Our #IIPF2025 congress in Nairobi now over, IIPF President James Hines and scientific committee chairs @fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social are happy to introduce two award winners:
2/2: 2025 IIPF Peggy+Richard Musgrave Prize winner @cmtneztt.bsky.social + co-authors.
Congratulations!
Our #IIPF2025 congress in Nairobi now being over, IIPF President James Hines and scientific committee chairs @fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social are happy to introduce two award winners:
1/2: 2025 IIPF Young Economists Award went to
Laura Montenbruck (Stockholm Uni).
Congratulations!
Our 81st annual congress took off! 🚀
Welcome 300 participants at USIU in Nairobi, Kenya! Introductions by IIPF President Jim Hines, Scientific Chairs
@fgerard.bsky.social @shafikhebous.bsky.social, Local Organizers Amos Njuguna (USIU/NIERA) and @DinaPomeranz. Thanks for making this event happen!
Dr Michela Tincani (@michelatincani.bsky.social) explores the unseen power of early decision-making in higher education.
www.ucl.ac.uk/policy-lab/n...
Congrats Corinne! Can’t wait to read it
We at @ucleconomics.bsky.social have extended the application deadline to our MA degrees by a week (until May 8th)--all nationalities warmly welcome!
Please send us your best work in Public & Development, and come enjoy London in the Autumn
3 more days to apply, don’t miss the best Public Finance conference of the year!
Submission deadline extended to February 22nd for IIPF2025.
Send us your work and join us (and amazing keynotes) in Nairobi this August!
Only 4 weeks left to submit your work to the 2025 IIPF Congress. Don’t miss this unique opportunity: 3 days of non-stop Public Economics in Nairobi! (And hopefully plenty of ugali)
The call for papers is open and four fantastic keynote speakers are confirmed: Rema Hanna, Niels Johannesen, Ravi Kanbur, and Oyebola Okunogbe.
Send us your best papers and join us in Nairobi in August!
This overview paper is now forthcoming in the Annual Review of Economics, hope some of you find it useful. Copying Lin's thread from x:
cepr.org/publications...
Please send your papers to Shafik and me (and a fantastic team of expert scientific committee members) and join us for this first edition of the IIPF Congress in East Africa!
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