Amir Neto

@amirneto.com

Director, Regional Economic Research Institute | Associate Professor of Economics @FGCU. @WVU and @ufjfoficial.bsky.social alum. www.amirneto.com

Meet Crumb, Button, and Clover. A friend in the Bay Area found them behind a gas station. Unfortunately, she isn't able to keep them, so if she can't find someone to adopt them, they will be going to a shelter. Can you help me find them a home? They are in good health and very tame.

Three kittens in a small cage. Two are orange; one is black. The black cat wearing a blue scarf.The two orange cats in a blanket and wearing blue scarves.The two orange cats laying next to each other while wearing blue scarves.

🚨 New Publication! 📈📉 W/ my former student Chris Campbell, we look at the relationship between natural hazard & regulation changes. Hazards may lower the cost of policy making incentivizing logrolling. We find that different hazards are associated with distinct policy response. tinyurl.com/mu6sk4ye

Do different natural hazards shape state regulations?

This study delves into the relationship between natural hazards and state-level regulations in the United States. We posit that natural hazards are associated with changing regulations. Natural haz...

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🚨 We have draft! 📈📉 New working paper with Jamie Pavlik (TTU) and Juan Sayago (U Iowa). We estimate the effect of enterprise zones on business ownership type in #Florida. We find that #EZ attract big businesses and crowd out small, locally owned #firms. shorturl.at/dCVEY #Research #Tax #PBP

Tax Incentives and Local Business Ownership: Evidence from the Florida Enterprise Zone Program

The effect of place-based policies like enterprise zones has long been debated. Recent literature finds that even if the short-run effects of such policies are

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For those in #Economics and #RegionalScience job market, we are hiring a post doc. ABDs are welcomed! We are looking for someone with really good data skills - GIS and Input-Modeling is a plus but not a requirement. Please apply and share broadly #EconSky #RegionalEconomics #Job #AcademicJob

Amir Neto@amirneto.com · 2y ago

The #RERI at Florida Gulf Coast University Lutgert College of Business is hiring a Post Doctoral Research Associate. This is a 18-month position, with the possibility of renewal, starting ASAP but no later than April 2025. fgcu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/eaglejobs-te...

🚨 New Paper Alert 🚨 My former student Joseph Nedved, now at @WVU, and I look at the effects of the introduction of online sports betting in the Pennsylvania market. This was a very cool project that came about from Joe's capstone project in my class. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Sports betting cannibalization: Evidence from Pennsylvania

The repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in 2018 resulted in the rapid introduction of sports betting into many U.S. m…

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The Economics Department at CU Denver is hiring this year! We are looking for an assistant professor in applied microeconomics. We're a friendly and supportive group and did I mention the views? Our post is up on EJM! Please share widely & feel free to reach out with Qs

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I’m recruiting a research assistant to work on projects spanning neighborhood change, housing investment, highways, and innovation. Starting Summer 2025 or earlier. GIS+coding experience preferred. Please mention in your cover letter if you’re specifically interested in working with me. Job posting:

Research Assistant/Sr. Research Assistant (Hybrid)

Company Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Job Description Summary Research assistants (RAs) at the Philadelphia Fed play a key role in the Economic Research Department. Whether they are helping eco...

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Nope, it’s actually this completely ignorant person who has no idea what he’s talking about. Here’s the work of my expert @piie.com colleagues on the impacts of his plans, work they he clearly hopes you won’t read —> www.piie.com/blogs/realti...

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2y ago

JD Vance says he was "annoyed" by Tim Walz citing economists saying Trump's policies will lead to a rise in inflation, because "I don't think economists know what the hell they're talking about"

📢 Call for Papers: 7th North American Workshop on #Cultural #Economics 📢 The NAWCE serves as a platform for the development and dissemination of economic research in cultural economics. Sponsored by the Association for Cultural Economics International & Southern Economic Association #EconSky 📉📈

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