On 10 June, I am going to give a talk at the IHS in Vienna on Party Competition and the Normalization of the Radical Right. If you are around, you can sign up with the link below. I am at the IHS for the whole week, so do reach out if you'd like to meet up. www.ihs.ac.at/news-and-eve...

📢 Call for Applications | IZA@LISER Summer School in Labor Economics 2026 #IZALISER2026 📅 1–3 June 2026 in #Luxembourg 🗣️ W/ featured lecturers @alanmanning4.bsky.social & Kristiina Huttunen ⏳ Deadline: 5 March 2026 🔗 www.liser.lu/news/call-fo... #LaborEconomics #PhDSky #AcademicSky

📢 PhD Workshop in Labor and Behavioral Economics 2026 📢 The next edition will take place at CEBI, University of Copenhagen (June 8–9, 2026). Keynote speakers: Ingar Haaland (NHH) & Benjamin Schoefer (UC Berkeley). Call for Papers: sites.google.com/view/behavio... Deadline: Jan 31, 2026

📢New WP - AI in Demand: How Expertise Shapes its (Early) Impact on Workers In a nutshell: • No broad impact on earnings & employment • Gains concentrated among expert workers • Inequality concerns, but also job-augmenting potential Paper: irihs.ihs.ac.at/id/eprint/73... Below a short 🧵 #EconSky

🏛️ Join us in vidid Vienna! 🏛️ We at @ihs.ac.at are hiring Postdocs in Econ, with a focus on #LaborEcon #EducationEcon #PublicFinance #SurveyResearch. 🕐 Apply via #EconJobMarket by Dec 2. Feel free to share this post - or just come join us yourself! 👉 Link: econjobmarket.org/positions/12...

🆕Working Paper🚨 Training or Retiring? How Labor Markets Adjust to Trade and Technology Shocks📒 w/ A.Bertermann, @dauthecon.bsky.social & @suedekum.bsky.social 🤖 Robots ➡️ ⬆️training & ⬆️early retirement 🌏 Imports ➡️ ⬇️training & ⬆️early r. 🌎 Exports ➡️ ⬆️training & ⬇️e.r. www.ifo.de/DocDL/cesifo... 🧵1/9

It was a pleasure to host Oliver Schlenker (ifo & @iabnews.bsky.social ) today @ihs.ac.at Vienna. Oliver presented "The Deadly Consequences of Labor Scarcity: Evidence from Hospitals". Setting: DE–CH border region, but w/ many lessons beyond. Very timely paper! 👉 Check it out: lnkd.in/eNyxXHNS

German Reunification Day invites both gratitude and reflection. Gratitude, because the peaceful revolution of 1989 was nothing short of a miracle — a bloodless dismantling of a repressive regime. Reflection, because the wounds of the transition still mark the country —and because

How do people use ChatGPT? A new NBER WP by researchers from OpenAI, Harvard & Duke analyzes millions of ChatGPT conversations since its launch, showing how usage patterns have shifted across work & personal contexts. There are many interesting insights in here, but two findings stood out to me:

War mit eine Freude ein paar Einschätzungen zum Artikel beitragen zu dürfen, insb. zum Spannungsfeld zwischen österreichischen und globalen Trends.

Die Presse@diepressecom.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Arbeit soll sich lohnen. Die Realität sieht jedoch oft anders aus. In welchen Branchen und Berufen werden die höchsten Gehälter gezahlt?

Could anyone share examples of well-designed and practical LaTeX presentations that are suitable for lecture slides? I am looking for some inspiration. #TeachEcon

🎬 The TASKS VII Conference #TASKSVII2025 has come to an end. 🤝 The conversations & collaborations sparked in #Luxembourg will continue well beyond today. 🙏 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us — and we look forward to future editions of TASKS! 🔗 Event info: www.liser.lu/events/TASKS...

EDIT: The sky is (still) blue, and (at times) we were too! 😉 Was a pleasure to be back in Esch. Thanks to all presenters for insightful presentations and the organizers for putting up a wonderful program ✌ See you soon!

Eduard Storm@edthestorm.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Hello Luxembourg! The sky is blue and, tomorrow, the regressions too! Looking forward to the TASKS conference at @liser-lm.bsky.social with vibrant discussions at day and a fun time at night 😉 Especially looking forward to reconnecting with many great friends & colleagues in the biz! 😀

Hello Luxembourg! The sky is blue and, tomorrow, the regressions too! Looking forward to the TASKS conference at @liser-lm.bsky.social with vibrant discussions at day and a fun time at night 😉 Especially looking forward to reconnecting with many great friends & colleagues in the biz! 😀

LISER's Labour Market department@liser-lm.bsky.social · 11mo ago

🔜 We are looking forward to hosting the TASKS VII Conference: The Economic Impacts of #AI on Work and Labor Markets 📅 September 11-12 in #Luxembourg 🧳 We wish all the participants a safe and speedy journey to #TASKSVII2025 🔗 www.liser.lu/events/TASKS... #EconSky #ArtificialIntelligence 1/3

Thread of research relying on world-renowned data produced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Please contribute So much of my own research has used BLS data Growing income inequality in who gets a college education - from NLSY79/97 www.nber.org/system/files...

Germany’s lefties are European, if not world champions in being miserable. Here they are begrudging football fans waving flags.

Barbara Junge@junge.bsky.social · last yr.

Ob Männer- oder Frauenfußball: Deutscher Nationalstolz ist immer gefährlich Eine Kolumne von Matthias Kalle taz.de/Ob-Maenner--...

🎙️ Listen to @dacemoglumit.bsky.social talk about the implications of AI and technological development for labor markets in "Handbook Talks", our podcast series dedicated to the new volumes of the Handbook of Labor Economics.

2. Handbook Talks: Will AI replace jobs or improve them?

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🆕 Chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics in our Discussion Paper Series: @dacemoglumit.bsky.social, Fredric Kong, and Pascual Restrepo review recent advances in the task model and show how it can be used to understand recent trends in the labor market. www.rfberlin.com/research/tas...

Powell called out Trump for making stuff up to smear him "I'm not aware of that, Mr President. I haven't heard that from anybody at the Fed. You just added in a third building is what that is. No, it was built five years ago. We finished it five years ago. It's not new."

Das IHS @ihs.ac.at präsentiert am Donnerstag im Rahmen der Mittelfristprognose in einem Sonderkapitel die Effekte der US-Zollpolitik auf die österreichische Wirtschaft, den Euroraum und die US-Wirtschaft. /1

DER STANDARD@derstandard.at · last yr.

US-Präsident Donald Trump hat am Samstag neue Strafzölle in Höhe von 30 Prozent auf Importe aus der Europäischen Union angekündigt: https://www.derstandard.at/story/3000000279187/trump-kuendigt-30-prozentige-zoelle-gegen-eu-an

Very excited that our paper (joint with Jarkko Harju and ‪@schoefer.bsky.social‬) on "Voice at Work" is published in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. We study what happened when workers in Finnish firms got a right to worker voice on the corporate board. 👇

This is a real tweet from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Join us this Friday!

Die @diepressecom.bsky.social versucht den Stimmungsaufheller. Gute Idee.

Re-upping my advice about how to write a good title and abstract for an academic paper, appropriately called: "How to Write a Title and Abstract" Feel free to share this thread, which will focus on titles. #EconSky #AcademicSky

Only one week left to apply 👇 - Minimum gross salary €92,460 (overpayment customary) - Generous leave: 5 weeks paid vacation minimum - High living standards: public transport, healthcare, safety - Access to EU funding, e.g., ERC, Horizon Europe

JKU Department of Economics@jku-economics.bsky.social · last yr.

📢 Come and work with us! The Department of Economics at JKU Linz invites applications for a full 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀. Apply by June 18, 2025. Details: www.jku.at/en/the-jku/w... Please share with your network! #Econsky #Academicjobs

We are hiring a #postdoc in international economics and/or economic policy at @dice.hhu.de to start in October.

America dominates the rankings of technological strength. But other countries are closing in https://econ.trib.al/sRIkB5E

Who is ahead in the global tech race?

A ranking of 25 countries shows that the West is in a precarious spot

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We are opening three full professor positions in beautiful Innsbruck!

Achim Zeileis@zeileis.org · last yr.

📢 Come work with us! 🏛️ Faculty of Economics & Statistics, UIBK @econstatuibk.bsky.social‬ @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social‬ ‼️ Three job openings for Full Professor positions - Data Science - Microeconomics - Behavioral Economics Please share! #datascience #economics www.uibk.ac.at/de/info-beru...

Reminder - submissions to WEEP 3 close this week. Come to Oslo in October 13-14 to present your Ed Econ and Ed Policy research. #econsky Info / submissions here sites.google.com/site/astrids... Keynotes: @cohodes.bsky.social & @woessmann.bsky.social

Astrid Marie Jorde Sandsør@astridsandsor.bsky.social · last yr.

‼️3rd Workshop on Education Economics and Policy WEEP: Call for papers‼️ Oslo, Oct. 13-14, 2025. Keynotes: @woessmann.bsky.social & @cohodes.bsky.social . Deadline May 30. sites.google.com/site/astrids... PS. Booking ocean side sauna 😉 @uio.no @nifu.bsky.social @ntnu-econ.bsky.social #econsky