📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics 📅 Thursday, October 1st 🕜 15:00 👨‍🏫 Dirk Foremny (Universitat de Barcelona) @dforemny.bsky.social 📃 “Golden Visas and Real Estate Markets” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics & Business @uab.cat www.foremny.eu

@ecapuab.bsky.social professor Laia Bosque @laiabosque.bsky.social co-led Spain's new Acting Early on Noncommunicable Diseases Policy Roadmap, has been launched in the Spanish Chamber of Deputies. More info: reports.weforum.org/docs/PHSSR-N... #PHSSR #LSEHealth

New paper by @ecapuab.bsky.social professor Maria Cervini @mariacervinipla.bsky.social "Business cycles and mortality in Italy", The European Journal of Health Economics. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Business cycles and mortality in Italy - The European Journal of Health Economics

Our study examines the relationship between business cycles and mortality rates in Italy over the period 2004–2019. Using the unemployment rate as a proxy for macroeconomic conditions, we investigate ...

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Department Seminar Alert 🚨 Join us today for a seminar with Katie Coffman (Harvard Business School): “Discrimination, Rejection, and Willingness to Apply: Effects of Blind Hiring Processes” 🗓 May 28, 2026 🕜 13:30 📍 Sala de Graus

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Thu, May 28 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Katie Coffman (Harvard Business School) 📃“Discrimination, Rejection, and Willingness to Apply: Effects of Blind Hiring Processes” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics @uab.cat sites.google.com/site/kbaldig...

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📢 Next seminar at UAB’s Dep. of Applied Economics: 📅 Thursday, May 21 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Elisa Giannone (CREI, UPF) @eligiannone.bsky.social 📃“Unequal Global Convergence” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics @uab.cat sites.google.com/view/elisagi...

Elisa Giannone

I am a Junior Researcher at CREI and a research affiliate at CEPR. I received my PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago in 2017. In 2017/2018, I was a Postdoctoral fellow at the Internation...

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📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics 📅 Tuesday, May 19 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Riccardo Turati (UAB) @turatiric.bsky.social 📃 “Immigration, Identity Choices, and Cultural Diversity” 📌 Seminari A, Faculty of Economics & Business @uab.cat sites.google.com/view/riccard...

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics 📅 Thursday, May 14 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Albert Glitz (UPF) 📃 “Spies” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics & Business @uab.cat albrecht-glitz.com

📢 Next seminar at UAB’s Dep. of Applied Economics: 📅 Tue, May 12 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Laia Bosque-Mercader(UAB) @laiabosque.bsky.social 📃“Childcare and Family Dynamics” 📌 Seminari A, Faculty of Economics @uab.cat sites.google.com/view/laiabos...

Laia Bosque-Mercader

Assistant Professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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📢 Next seminar at UAB’s Dep. of Applied Economics: 📅 Thu, May 7 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Elisabetta Aurino (University of Barcelona) @bettaaurino.bsky.social 📃“Parenting styles: the Role of Beliefs, Preferences, and Constraints” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics @uab.cat aurinoelisabetta.weebly.com

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​I am an economist  working on child and adolescent development in low-resource settings.  ​I am passionate and committed to research that can contribute to  positive societal change  ...

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New paper by @ecapuab.bsky.social professor Perihan Saygin @perisaygin.bsky.social : “Gender bias in peer performance evaluations”, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (122) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Gender bias in peer performance evaluations

Peer performance evaluations are an important determinant of hiring and promotion decisions, but how objective are they? To tackle this question, we m…

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Thinking about a PhD in Economics? I have an opening for a pre-doc / research position at UPF in Barcelona. You’ll gain research experience and I help you apply for PhD programs Highly relevant for Master’s students. Please share euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/420232

Research collaboration position at UPF-Jan Eeckhout

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📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Thursday, March 26 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Davide Luca (Cambridge) 📃 “Progressive nurture. Early-life exposure to urbanisation shapes long-term individual outlooks” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat www.landecon.cam.ac.uk/directory/da...

📢 Next seminar at UAB’s Dep. of Applied Economics: 📅 Thursday, March 19 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Núria Rodríguez-Planas (City University of New York) 📃“Alcohol, Peers, and Intimate Partner Violence” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat sites.google.com/site/nuriaro...

Núria Rodríguez-Planas

"No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources, demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance, morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order....

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📢 Next seminar at UAB’s Dep. of Applied Economics: 📅 Tuesday, March 17 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Helena M. Hernández-Pizarro (TecnoCampus, UPF) 📃“Too Hot to Cope? The Role of Long-Term Care Against Heatwave Health Risks” 📌 Seminari A, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat sites.google.com/site/hmherna...

looking forward to hosting @anarodriguezg.bsky.social tomorrow at UAB - DEA!

Dep Economia Aplicada UAB@ecapuab.bsky.social · 7mo ago

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Thursday, March 12 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Ana Rodríguez-González (U Barcelona) @anarodriguezg.bsky.social 📃“Non-Toxic Peers: Long-Run Returns from an Anti-Bullying Program” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat sites.google.com/view/anarodr...

The EEA MinE Committee is launching a new mentoring programme for PhD students and ECRs who identify as a minority in economics. We are currently inviting MENTORS who are keen and able to mentor junior colleagues: eeassoc.org/mentor-survey Deadline: Monday, March 23, 2026.

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Tuesday, March 10th 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Pedro Luís Silva (UAB) 📃 “Income-Based Affirmative Action, Take-up Rate, and University Enrollment ” 📌 Seminari A, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat sites.google.com/view/pedrolu...

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Tuesday, March 3 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Simone Moriconi (IÉSEG) @simori.bsky.social 📃 “Migration policy backlash, identity and integration of second-generation migrants in France” 📌 Seminar A , Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat www.simone-moriconi.com

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Thursday, Feb. 26 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Mathias Thoening (Lausanne) 📃 “Feeding the Tigers: Remittances and Conflict in Sri Lanka” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat people.unil.ch/mathiasthoen...

🚨 Department Seminar Alert 🚨 🎙️ Marta Serra-Garcia (UC San Diego) 📌 The Attention–Information Tradeoff (paper enclosed) 📅 February 19th, 2026 🕜 13:30 📍 Sala de Graus 💡 How does information transmission change when it requires capturing attention? #Economics #Seminar

Tomorrow at UAB Department of Applied Economics Seminar by Marta Serra-Garcia @martaserragarcia.bsky.social at 13:30 in Seminari A👇

Dep Economia Aplicada UAB@ecapuab.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Thursday, Feb. 19 🕜 13:30 👩‍🏫 Marta Serra-Garcia (UC San Diego) @martaserragarcia.bsky.social 📃 “The Attention–Information Tradeoff” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat

¿Puede la competencia electoral mejorar la representación política de las mujeres sin cuotas de género? nadaesgratis.es/admin/puede-... Vía @nadaesgratis.bsky.social #Economía

¿Puede la competencia electoral mejorar la representación política de las mujeres sin cuotas de género?

Por Pamela Campa y Perihan O. Saygin. Las cuotas de género suelen considerarse la herramienta más eficaz para aumentar la representación política de las mujeres. De hecho, gran parte del avance global...

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Hoy en @nadaesgratis.bsky.social, @perisaygin.bsky.social y Pamela Campa nos cuentan si la competencia electoral puede aumentar la representación de las mujeres sin cuotas. En Turquía, cuando gana el partido kurdo, el AKP aumenta sus candidatas un 25-30% en la siguiente elección

Nada es Gratis@nadaesgratis.bsky.social · 9mo ago

¿Puede la competencia electoral mejorar la representación política de las mujeres sin cuotas de género? nadaesgratis.es/admin/puede-... Vía @nadaesgratis.bsky.social #Economía

Thank you for highlighting our work👇! @johnholbein1.bsky.social

John Holbein@johnholbein1.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Experimental evidence that students are more likely to contest grades when they are delivered by an evaluator with a female-sounding name. "These findings suggest that women in evaluative positions face disproportionate resistance when delivering negative assessments."

Experimental evidence that students are more likely to contest grades when they are delivered by an evaluator with a female-sounding name. "These findings suggest that women in evaluative positions face disproportionate resistance when delivering negative assessments."

Thank you for highlighting our work👇! @johnholbein1.bsky.social

John Holbein@johnholbein1.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Experimental evidence that students are more likely to contest grades when they are delivered by an evaluator with a female-sounding name. "These findings suggest that women in evaluative positions face disproportionate resistance when delivering negative assessments."

Female presenters are interrupted 10% more I wrote about the new seminar dynamics paper in the AER here: open.substack.com/pub/hanshenr... #econsky

Female economists face 10% more interruptions in econ seminars

New AER paper on seminar dynamics

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What is the impact of studying STEM vs. Humanities? We consider this in Romanian high schools, where otherwise identical kids can be assigned to STEM-focused or Humanities-focused curricula. Our key finding is that kids are malleable to what they study. This happens on 4 fronts:

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Curriculum shapes more than skills as taking STEM in high school boosts tech careers—but also shifts politics as boys grow more conservative and girls more progressive, from Robert Ainsworth, Rajeev H. Dehejia, Andrei Munteanu, Cristian Pop-Eleches, and Miguel Urquiola www.nber.org/papers/w34502

📢 Next seminar at UAB Dep of Applied Economics: 📅 Thu, Nov. 27 🕜 13:30 👨‍🏫 Ciprian Domnisoru (Aalto) @cipriandomnisoru.bsky.social 📃 “The role of firms in shaping the work, study, and graduation choices of student employees” 📌 Sala de Graus, Faculty of Economics, @uab.cat www.cipriandomnisoru.net

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