The CMA is recruiting an Econometrics Adviser. The role offers real analytical challenge, high-profile cases, rich data, and work that feeds directly into significant regulatory decisions. www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...

The CMA has just published its provisional decision in the Vets market investigation, which includes a great piece of econometric analysis. We use a diff-in-diff design to show that corporate acquisitions cause average prices to increase by 9% within 4 years.

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Jakob Schneebacher@jschneebacher.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Attention IO job market candidates: Sometimes speakers in the CMA's external economics seminar series have to cancel at relatively short notice. We would love for these slots to go to JMCs to present their job market paper. Drop me a message if you are interested or share with those who might be.

I have published a working paper of my PhD research: 'Teacher-pupil sorting, learning and inequality'. I use a structural, two-sided model of the education system to study the interactions between parents’ and teachers’ decisions. Feedback and questions welcome! cemmap.ac.uk/publication/...

We are recruiting an Assistant Econometrician! The role would suit a quantitative economics postgrad or a PhD student looking to gain practical experience and develop research skills while working with great data. Apply before Monday 7th July! www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...

The UK will soon have a new industrial strategy. What can we learn from past policies, and from examining the sectors in the government's recent green paper? Our new CMA report looks at the data. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/industrial-policies-new-evidence-for-the-uk 1/

We are recruiting an Econometrics Adviser. The role would suit someone with a recent PhD (or a masters and some experience), and an interest in empirical IO. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile cases and with great data! www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi...