In celebration of "How to Win a Trade War" being available on Kindle for 99p today, have a song I wrote, called "The UK's trade identity crisis" Kindle deal link here: www.amazon.co.uk/How-Win-Trad...
Skatteforsk is seeking up to two Postdocs in Empirical Public Economics. These are full-time, three-year positions. Looking for topics like tax evasion, the real effects of evasion, and the effectiveness of enforcement. Great opportunity. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Postdoctoral fellow within Empirical Public Economics (299839) | Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
Job title: Postdoctoral fellow within Empirical Public Economics (299839), Employer: Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Deadline: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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"For every additional dollar of windfall profit, approximately $0.20 is booked in tax havens. This diversion intensifies during commodity booms." Noteworthy in light of <gestures broadly at the world> taxobservatory.world/publication/...
The Call for Papers for the 119th Annual Conference on Taxation is now open! You are invited to submit the following: 🔸 Individual papers to be integrated into sessions. 🔸 Complete sessions of papers (suggestions of groupings). 🔸 Panel discussions (not based on research papers).
Do you like Economics? Do you like outer space? Do you wish someone would talk about both at the same time? Look no further: www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4lM...
Capitalism Has Left the Planet
YouTube video by Econ Unpacked
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🆕Confronting Wealth Inequality in Ireland - New report from @oxfamireland.bsky.social and the Nevin Economic Research Institute - NERI makes the case for a tax on extreme wealth in Ireland and urges a principled stance on #GlobalTaxJustice. 👉Read it here: bit.ly/4reS6TZ
Confronting Wealth Inequality in Ireland Report
This report outlines the economic, social and democratic case for a tax on extreme wealth, alongside the need for Ireland to take a principled position in international negotiations on global tax justice.
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@stephenbrodsky.bsky.social never ceases to amaze me. The man has so many different musical faces. On the new EP, Ferret in particular knocks me flat.
Stephen Brodsky@stephenbrodsky.bsky.social · 6mo agoCUT TO THE CORE VOL. 2 now available everywhere! Thanks to all the great bands that made this music in the first place. And thank YOU for listening. SHOWS this week: 2/5 San Diego @ Whistle Stop 2/6 Los Angeles @ Harvard & Stone 2/7 Costa Mesa @ Wayfarer Artwork by @jebbriley.bsky.social
We're inviting submissions for the 3rd Irish Public Economics Workshop which will take place on August 27-28 2026 in Dublin with a keynote lecture by Prof. James R. Hines Jr. (@umich.edu) Call for papers👇 and submission details at publiceconomics.ie/submit
Brilliant response from the Africa Union to the complaint that the implementing #UNtaxConvention 's commitment to fair taxing rights between countries would require renegotiating 3000 treaties. Everything you need to know about the negotiations: taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta...
This lineup is just mind-blowing.
ArcTanGent@atgfestival.bsky.social · 6mo ago📢 ANNOUNCEMENT! We’re stoked to reveal another wave of artists for ATG 2026! 💥 Please welcome Eivør, NOTHING, Master Boot Record, the long‑awaited return of Arcane Roots after 7+ years, plus many more. 🎫 Final tickets ON SALE NOW ⚠️ 4‑Day Tickets nearly gone. www.arctangent.co.uk
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT! We’re stoked to reveal another wave of artists for ATG 2026! 💥 Please welcome Eivør, NOTHING, Master Boot Record, the long‑awaited return of Arcane Roots after 7+ years, plus many more. 🎫 Final tickets ON SALE NOW ⚠️ 4‑Day Tickets nearly gone. www.arctangent.co.uk
✨ Starting 2026 with a new opportunity! UNU-WIDER is hiring a Data Scientist for the #SATIED programme in Pretoria 🇿🇦. Work with administrative tax data to support evidence-based policy and inclusive development. 👉 Apply here: go.unu.edu/Z5KSu
Right after Renée Good’s disgusting murder, a ICE goon was filmed kicking her memorial candles. Absolutely vile.
Today we're announcing a new joint initiative, Admin Data for Tax Justice, aimed at strengthening global collaborations around administrative tax data. Our new website provides the first systematic database of academic and policy research using this data. taxjustice.net/2025/12/11/a...
Admin Data for Tax Justice: A New Global Initiative Advancing the Use of Administrative Data for Tax Research - Tax Justice Network
Over the past decade, the use of administrative tax data has somewhat quietly transformed academic research on tax abuse, compliance, and enforcement. These datasets—corporate tax returns, country by ...
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Elon Musk’s $1tn Tesla pay deal to be rejected by huge Norway wealth fund
Elon Musk’s $1tn Tesla pay deal to be rejected by huge Norway wealth fund
Carmaker’s seventh biggest single investor will vote against package at annual shareholder meeting * Business live – latest updates Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has said it will vote against a $1tn (£765bn) pay package for the Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk. The fund, which is the biggest national wealth fund in the world, said that while it appreciated the “the significant value created under Mr Musk’s visionary role” it would vote against his performance award. Continue reading...
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It's that time of year again... #EconSky
Aaron Sojourner@aaronsojourner.org · 2y agoEcon job market candidate intros. Candidates, communicate: 1) your name, program, & fields, 2) image of JMP title & abstract + Alt Text, 3) #EconJMP, & 4) a link to your website. Employers, browse & interact respectfully. Everyone else, shhhh. 📉📈
A bit of promo for my upcoming talk on Space Economics (which I REALLY hope people start calling Astronomics)! @ucddublin.bsky.social @skatteforsk.bsky.social @rethink-gsc.bsky.social www.kaakaa.no/artikler/bef...
Before we go to “infinity and beyond” — KÅKÅ.no
Av Ron Davies
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The day after Budget Day 2026 started with an interview with BBC NI’s Good Morning Ulster and will end with a UCD Econ alumni & staff reunion at @isweconomics.bsky.social’s post-budget analysis tonight @mueconomics.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie. #economicsfun @ucddublin.bsky.social
Maynooth University Economics @mueconomics.bsky.social · 10mo agoWe are delighted to host the fifth annual ISWE Post Budget Analysis Event which will take place in 2.31 MUSSI Seminar Room, Iontas Building on Wednesday 8th of October @ 5:30pm. The event is free to attend but registration is required and places are limited. Register here: buff.ly/98fLmkc
Are you interested in research on corruption/illicit finance/kleptocracy? We are hiring a Research Fellow at @acdatacollective.bsky.social: acdatacollective.org/wp-content/u... Please share in your networks, this could be a great gig.
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I was very pleased to be part of this project!
RETHINK-GSC@rethink-gsc.bsky.social · 10mo ago💡 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀! Stronger research investment, better knowledge transfer, + policies linking trade, tax + innovation are key to resilience. 📽️More: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6P7... #SupplyChains #Innovation #EUResearch @horizoneu.bsky.social
💡 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀! Stronger research investment, better knowledge transfer, + policies linking trade, tax + innovation are key to resilience. 📽️More: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6P7... #SupplyChains #Innovation #EUResearch @horizoneu.bsky.social
Rethinking Global Supply Chains | Complexity matters
YouTube video by Kiel Institute for the World Economy
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Missed last week’s RETHINK-GSC conference on the future of global supply chains? 🌍 🎥 The full recording is now online — watch insights from our researchers & policy leaders. 🔗 Watch here: www.bruegel.org/event/rethin...
Rethinking global supply chains: insights for a changing world
What insights can we gain into the structure and dynamics of global supply chains?
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Bruegel@bruegel.org · 11mo ago📹 LIVE NOW: Rethinking global supply chains: insights for a changing world ⏱️ 13:00-14:00 CET @niclaspoitiers.bsky.social, Jean-André Barbosa, Holger Görg & Outi Slotboom will discuss the results of the Horizon Europe project ReThinkGSC. 🔗 buff.ly/1YkMYO0
We're hiring a Full Professor of Economics - below you can now see the ad on our website! @univdauphine.bsky.social leda.dauphine.fr/fr/recruteme...
Full Professor position in Economics | Laboratoire d’Économie de Dauphine (LEDa)
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Our fearless leader Holger Görg explains why policies that ignore global supply chains don’t have a leg to stand on. @rethink-gsc.bsky.social
If you teach an undergrad international trade course and want some hands-on experience with real data & Stata or R, consider my “Gravity for Undergrads” Chapter. It may be useful in econometrics, undergrad seminars, and undergrad theses. Gravity Rules 💪 yotoyotov.com/Gravity_Unde...
📢 RETHINK-GSC Final Policy Conference 📅 18 Sept 2025 | @bruegel.org, Brussels & online Knowledge flows, service inputs & economic shocks are reshaping #GlobalSupplyChains. Join us as we present our key research findings for policy + resilience. 🔗 Registration: www.bruegel.org/event/rethin... #GSC
📙 Read the paper here: rethink-gsc.eu/knowledge-jo... 🗞️ Read the press release: rethink-gsc.eu/innovation-c...
Even short-term shocks can reshape supply chains. 🚢 New research by @saskiameuchelboeck.bsky.social shows German firms hit by the 2018 low water crisis on the Rhine permanently shifted away from inland shipping — a warning for climate resilience. Learn more: rethink-gsc.eu/germanys-low...
