Steffen Altmann

Tour de force review on “Economics of Attention” by Loewenstein just published in J Econ Lit
@aeajournals.bsky.social

#behavioraleconomics

The 1st Aarhus Workshop on Labor Markets (AWLM 2025) happens from Oct 22-24 at Aarhus University, Denmark.

We are excited to receive papers that focus on understanding and analyzing labor market dynamics, policies, and outcomes. Both empirical research and structural work is highly welcome!

.@hertieschool.bsky.social & IfW Kiel are jointly 🚨 recruiting a Professor of International Economics🚨 (Associate/Full).

👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770

Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.

Deadline: Sep 30, 2025

Please share widely! #EconSky

We are looking for a postdoc to work on exciting RCTs circling around scaling up mentoring interventions, starting in July 2026 💪🏻🚀

Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟

Please share widely 🙏🙏

Link below 👇

🎓 IEP Lecture: *Wissen und Wohlstand: Bildung als Schlüssel unserer Zukunftsfähigkeit*

📆 07 July 2025, 6 p.m.

🧭 Sparkassen Hörsaal, Neue Univerität, Sanderring 2, Würzburg

📌📆 We are thrilled that Ludger Wößmann (@woessmann.bsky.social) from @ifoeducation.bsky.social & @lmumuenchen.bsky.social will deliver this year’s IEP Lecture @uni-wuerzburg.de!

Join us on 07 July! Further info 👇🏽

www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...

Very happy to see my joint paper with Lisa Scheckenhofer and @feodorateti.bsky.social on sanction evasion for military goods published in this year's AEA P&P: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load This paper introduces a novel, scalable methodology to measure individual perceptions of gaps in mental load -- the cognitive and emotional burden associated with organizing household and childcare ta...

🧵New paper out:

“Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load”

with Barigozzi, Monfardini, Montinari, @elenapisanelli.bsky.social @svevav.bsky.social

🔗 arxiv.org/abs/2505.11426

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In an RCT, we treat job seekers in slack occupations with information about the better prospects in other suitable jobs. Effects are large: employment, hours of work and labor income all improve by 5%/6% after 18 months, with limited externalities to other job seekers. docs.iza.org/dp17905.pdf

Call for Applications: DAAD Guest Professorship in Health Economics Spend winter term 2025/26 at CINCH in Essen – collaborate, teach, and enjoy a vibrant research environment.

Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
#healtheconomics
#econsky
#teachecon

I have a postdoc position in Behavioral/Experimental Economics available for 6 years, at the oldest university in Germany in beautiful Heidelberg. Please forward to anyone who might be interested!

#EconJobs #AcademicJobs #HigherEd #Economics #JobAlert

📣 We’re hiring! 📣

Join @woessmann.bsky.social and my team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social as a PhD student to conduct super-exciting field experiments in the Economics of Education 🤩🚀

Reach out if you have any questions! 💪🏻🙏🏻

@cesifo.org

📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @tum.de, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier (University of Berkely, California) & Noam Yuchtman (@ox.ac.uk) 🫶🏻

Submission deadline 15 May 🚨

#EconSky

If one person gives a euro to Ukraine, the result is €1.

If two people give 2 each, it is €4.

If 3,000 give 3,000 each, it is 9 million.

Let’s coordinate, here 👇

and please re-post to spread the word.

yourcontributionsquared.eu/en/

Doctoral students near and far: Submit your best work to our RGS Doctoral Conference. Great opportunity to get feedback on your work from peers and seniors and build your network This year, Michele Tertilt is giving the keynote. Details can be found here:
www.rgs-econ.org/research/rgs...

Consider doing a PhD in #EconSky? Interested in labor econ? Then you should definitively apply to @bseberlin.bsky.social's program👇

Berlin's large applied micro group recently won a @dfgpublic.bsky.social grant to study labor scarcity,skill mismatch & more. We can fund PhDs for 4 years!

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RECRUITING: Post-Doc position (2 years) in Public/Urban/Labor Economics at @WiSoUniCologne / @ECON_tribute, no teaching.

@ERC_Research project: Housing, Inequality and Public Policy (HIPPO)

CGN Team: @Sigginho, @RaoulMaarseveen, Löffler, Gharbi, Reiners + many int'l colleagues

This is fantastic news! Congratulations!! Looking forward to catching up soon

👇The conference where labor, education, and health economics meet. Keynotes by Carol Propper (Bristol), Casper Worm Hansen (Copenhagen), Johanna Rickne (Stockholm) and Anupam Jena (Harvard). Further information: udue.de/ehc2024

Job alert! My department is hiring in macro! There are two positions: Assistant (tenure track) and Associate Professor. Please spread the word on Econ Bsky 📈📉. Deadline: 26. November. Job descriptions and other info in link.

Come to wonderful Copenhagen to a super Department!

🚨Are you doing a PhD in Economics? Do you want to get feedback on your latest research? Connect with other PhD students and learn more about their work? Attend a keynote by the great Uwe Sunde (LMU & @rationalitycrc.bsky.social)? Then this👇is the right conference for you! Further info: t.ly/e7z6d

Thanks, Katharina! The views indeed still amaze me every day (even more so with blue skies...)

Thanks, Lukas!

Thanks, Lukas!

Thanks, Christian!

Vielen Dank, Menusch!

Riesige Glückwünsche an Claudia Goldin zum diesjährigen Nobelpreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften! Worum geht es bei ihrer Forschung? Ein paar Eindrücke aus ihrer Forschung zum Arbeitsmarkt (auf deutsch).

Thanks, Erik!

Thanks, Yagan!

Thanks, Dennie!