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The Review of Economic Studies (REStud) @reveconstudies.bsky.social · 1d

Cities surrounded by expensive farmland are denser and agricultural productivity growth has lowered urban density over time in France. Our multi-region structural change framework can explain it.

New paper by Coeurdacier, Teignier & @floswald.bsky.social

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 9h

The #IPERC aspires to become an international benchmark and to contribute to understanding and providing answers to the major challenges of our time, such as climate change, growing inequality, the transformation of labour markets, and the erosion of democratic systems.

#Economics #Research 🧵🔚

UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 9h

📢 Don't miss the roundtable organized by IPERC “The Current State of Democracies: Challenges and Future Paths”.

🗓️ October 16, 12:00
📍 Sala d'Actes, 690 Building
🗣️ Susan Stokes (University of Chicago), Massimo Morelli (Università Bocconi) and @cboix.bsky.social (@princeton.edu and @ub.edu) 🧵👇🏼

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IEB @fundacioieb.bsky.social · 11h

🔉 #CallForPapers: 6th Meeting on #Transport Economics and Infrastructure.
📌 Deadline: November 2, 2025

🗣️ Keynote: Maria Börjesson (VTI)
📅 January 22-23, 2026
📍 @ubeconomics.bsky.social

Info & submissions ➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/siormrjdjf

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 1d

📝 Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply to the MSc in Economics at @UniBarcelona.

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Master in economics | Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics

Learn about the Master in economics at the Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics: its programme, admission requirements, fees and fundings.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 1d

🗣️ #MasterThesisTalks with Aitana Vallina!

🎓 Aitana, a 2025 MSc in #Economics graduate, derived an alternative formula for the Shapley Value in Böhm-Bawerk markets, applying cooperative game theory to the EU CO₂ emissions trading system with 54 players.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 1d

Today's #seminar: 'The Carbon-Adjusted Fiscal Multiplier'

🗣️Omar Rachedi (ESADE Business School)
⏰12:15 CEST
📍Room 2302, 696 Building
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/opfwdpuvdi
🗃️ Economic Theory seminar

UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 1d

Today's #seminar: 'Business Taxes, Worker Reallocation, and the Disruption of Worker Career'

🗣️Thomas Cornelissen @universityofessex.bsky.social
⏰14:30 CEST
📍Room 1038, 690 Building
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/lpwddjkalo
🗃️ @fundacioieb.bsky.social ‬seminar

UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣 If you have any queries about the 2025-2026 Job Market, please contact us:

Job Market Candidates | Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics

Search for the Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics candidates to the job market and contact them or our Placement Officiers.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Wilma Ticona Huanca! Her research fields are Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, Structural Change and Development Economics

👉🏽Learn more about Wilma here: https://f.mtr.cool/lloqxmfmnk

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Alejandra Rivera! Her research fields are Policy Evaluation, Health, Public and Environmental Economics and Applied Microeconomics.

👉🏽Learn more about @alejandrapazrivera.bsky.social here: https://f.mtr.cool/alyobakakt

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Witson Peña! His research fields are Energy and Environmental Economics, Political Economy and Public Economics.

👉🏽Learn more about @witsonpt.bsky.social here: https://f.mtr.cool/pecqxpkygt

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Taha Nikkhah! His research fields are Industrial Organization, Digital Economics, Competition Policy, and Regulation.

👉🏽Learn more about Taha here: https://f.mtr.cool/podlmrinsu

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Alyvia McTague! Her research fields are Health Economics, Gender Economics and Crime.

👉🏽Learn more about Alyvia here: https://f.mtr.cool/wepaahjmpu

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Julia McGee! Her research fields are Urban Economics, Economic Geography and Retail Agglomeration.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Daniel Favre! His research fields are Environmental and Resource Economics and Political Economics.

👉🏽Learn more about @favredenoguera.bsky.social here: https://f.mtr.cool/ifojydkaya

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Ragip Kaan Erdemli! His research fields are Empirical Industrial Organization and Environmental Economics.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Gokhan Dilek! His research fields are Environmental Economics, Energy Transition, Decarbonization and Energy Poverty.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Marta Curull! Her research fields are Labor Economics, Family Economics and Health Economics.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Osman Hakan Can! His research fields are Environmental Economics, Causal Impact Assessment and Geospatial Analysis.

👉🏽Learn more about Osman here: https://f.mtr.cool/efkiumkart

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

🚨 Meet our 2025-2026 PhD Job Market Candidates!

Learn more about the candidates & their research here👇🏽🧵

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣 If you have any queries about the 2025-2026 Job Market, please contact us:

Job Market Candidates | Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics

Search for the Universitat de Barcelona School of Economics candidates to the job market and contact them or our Placement Officiers.

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Wilma Ticona Huanca! Her research fields are Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, Structural Change and Development Economics

👉🏽Learn more about Wilma here: https://f.mtr.cool/lloqxmfmnk

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Alejandra Rivera! Her research fields are Policy Evaluation, Health, Public and Environmental Economics and Applied Microeconomics.

👉🏽Learn more about @alejandrapazrivera.bsky.social here: https://f.mtr.cool/alyobakakt

@juditvall.bsky.social

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UB School of Economics @ubeconomics.bsky.social · 5d

📣Meet our #EconomicsJobMarket candidate Witson Peña! His research fields are Energy and Environmental Economics, Political Economy and Public Economics.

👉🏽Learn more about @witsonpt.bsky.social here: https://f.mtr.cool/pecqxpkygt

@jordijteixido.bsky.social

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