Ever estimated a bunch of specifications, glanced across the coefficients and said “eh, looks robust to me!” Who *hasn’t*?? Then my new working paper is for you! www.djaeger.org/research/rob.... Be the first on your block to stop eyeballing…. Bonus R and Stata packages, just ‘cause I like you.

Has anyone tried this with influencers and autocrats

Daniel Bellingradt@dbellingradt.bsky.social · last wk.

In 1664, they used to capture tigers *checks notes* with a mirror. #skystorians

Binface for Clacton!!

Now it’s down to rooting for “Anyone but England”.

So when is Fable actually going to be available again??

Times argues that Labour sticking to its plans fro remigration and deportation is the only way to stave off Farage - because that's worked so well so far. There is no appeasing these people, and no point in trying and the sooner govt realises that the better. www.thetimes.com/comment/the-...

I'm so grateful to the colleagues who have been willing to read my forthcoming book How Economics Discovered Women in advance (#1).

Very glad we took this decision.

Diane Coyle@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social · last mo.

I’m pleased to say (as its President Elect) that @resmedia.bsky.social board of trustees agreed on Friday that the Society will stop using X (FYI @sundersays.bsky.social )

Selection bias for the win?

The Upshot@upshot.nytimes.com · 2mo ago

Here's an odd thing we found. People playing in hard mode do better than those in default mode. We explore why. (Gift link) www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/u...

Nutzbar!

Gregor Weichbrodt@gregor.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Die Deutsche Bahn hat im offiziellen Katalog 65 Verspätungsgründe („Reparatur an einem Signal” etc.). Mir waren die zu konkret. Deshalb gibt es jetzt das „Bahnhoroskop”: Man trägt die Verspätung ein und bekommt den Grund, berechnet aus der echten Sternkonstellation zur Abfahrt. bahnhoroskop.ggor.de

🧵 New working paper out today: "Measuring the Regional Economic Cost of Brexit: Evidence as of 2026" with @jacobedenhofer.bsky.social @trfetzer.com & Shizhuo Wang Here's what the data say about who paid the price in these 10 years from the referendum 1/…

Great to be in Helsinki for the European Society for Population Economics conference! Adeline Delavande giving this year’s Presidential Address…

Fable seems less sycophantic than Opus... anyone else notice that?

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WTF are "stylized facts"? I've been hearing this phrase throughout my career and I *still* don't know what it means.

One thing about AI and the resources it uses -- it sure makes you appreciate the efficiency of the human brain.

What, exactly, is the point of the Labour Party?

Brexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪@brexitbin.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Here's Burnham channelling Starmer again by pandering to the racist far-right. What a disappointment he's turned out to be. #Makersfield

Damn, Claude was cranky with me today.

Good morning, Crail!

Anyone else find themselves feeling sad and saying goodbye when your Claude conversation reaches limits and you have to start a new one?

If you enjoy playing golf & want to present your Applied Microeconomics research, submit to this terrific conference organized by @davidajaeger.bsky.social at University of St Andrews I went last year, and I'll be attending again this year Link here: standrews.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

What a beautiful corner of the world! Good afternoon, Crail!

Good morning, Crail!

Fantastic Job Opportunity for Behavioral Economists: Research Group Leader - 5year Ass Prof Position (non TT) + PhD Position + Research Allowance + Access to Funding Opportunities at the Excellence Cluster The Politics of Inequality! More details are here: stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/c...

Research Group Leader at the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality"

Deadline: May 15, 2026

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Good morning, Crail!

We are hiring! Applications are now open for a Lecturer in Economics and Public Policy! We are looking for someone doing policy-relevant microeconomics. Come to beautiful Scotland and help us build the UK's quantitatively-focused MPP! Apply here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Yes, this is right now (in Crail) and yes, if you do policy-relevant microeconomics, you can live here too. 11 more days to apply for our Senior Lecturer/Reader position to teach in our brand-shiny-new Master of Public Policy Programme. Plus a similar Lecturer position will be advertised soon.

Excited to announce the 2nd Fife Applied Micro and Golf Conference! 1-3 June 2026. 16 participants max. A short deadline of 31 March, with notification of acceptances by 2 April. More info and a link to submit: applied-microecon.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/fife-applied...

My colleagues and I at the School of Economics at the University of Sheffield are looking to hire a lecturer in economics specialising either in macroeconomics, finance or applied econometrics. We are a friendly bunch located in a nice part of the world. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQS028/l...

Lecturer in Economics at University of Sheffield

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2 PhD positions at the Department of Economics at NTNU available 1. Open field shorturl.at/dm9kH 2. EduGAP. Work with Jon Iversen, myself, @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social, @gillwyness.bsky.social, and Richard Murphy to understand assessment effects on student outcomes. shorturl.at/1h74L

PhD in Economics (295348) | NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Job title: PhD in Economics (295348), Employer: NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Deadline: Thursday, April 2, 2026

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