Newly published paper with Job Garcia-Vara and Fernanda Marquez-Padilla shows that deforestation in Mexico reduces birth weight and increases the risk of low Apgar scores

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🆕 Complete Focus Collection in Environmental Research: Climate (#ERCL)
Understanding the Gender and Climate Change Nexus 🌍♀️
Explore gender gaps in policy, energy access, leadership, and more.
📚 Full issue + editorial: iopscience.iop.org/collections/...

Delighted to share our editorial “Understanding the gender and climate change nexus—towards transformative and inclusive climate action” doi.org/10.1088/2752...
@IOPenvironment

doi.org/10.1088/2752...
via @ioppublishing.bsky.social

We (development econ faculty at Princeton) are hiring predocs, to start in summer 2026. Please share the application with folks who might be interested: rpde.princeton.edu/rpde-%E2%80%93-predoctoral-fellows-research-specialists-start-summer-2026
We'll review apps starting on 9/15. Thanks!

What's current in REEP (@ReepAere.bsky.social)?

"The Economics and Governance of Solar Geoengineering" by Juan Moreno-Cruz (@jmorenocruz.bsky.social), David M. McEvoy, Matthew McGinty, and Todd L. Cherry.

Read for free here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

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Loving this NY Times article on "The Surprising Ways That Siblings Shape Our Lives."

It features our work showing that, across the globe, older sibs' college choices affect those of their younger sibs.

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/m...

As we commemorate International Women’s Day, we at EfD celebrate the outstanding research contributions of the women in our network, who continue to thrive despite the structural inequalities that, unfortunately, still persist in academia—particularly in economics.

Follow this to learn more! 🧵

This week I will be giving a lecture to young experimentalists who are interested in publishing. I will provide some tips for doing better field experiments and advice on publishing. The slides will draw from my recent AFE keynote: ideas.repec.org/p/feb/artefa...

Brutal.

📣📣 The Women in Economics (WiE) Index 2024 is out!

Launched in 2019, it tracks women's leadership in the academic, private and public sector worldwide.

For the first time in six years, we see a slight general improvement in women's representation!

🔗 www.women-in-economics.com/copy-of-index

One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

Quieren unirse al equipo de la Unidad de Migración de El BID?
Si les interesa, revisen los requisitos de la convocatoria:
jobs.iadb.org/job/Economic...

The Inter-American Development Bank is forming a poverty group, with multiple staff positions.

Lead Specialist jobs.iadb.org/job/Economic...

Specialist jobs.iadb.org/job/Economic...

Great opportunity to help shape the organization's operational & analytical work around poverty reduction.

more recently he has this which i think is the most insightful picking apart of what's going on in the last two weeks www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

A bit late in the cycle, but I'm hiring a postdoc to work on natural resource drivers of US agricultural productivity.

Looking for someone w/ clear interest in the area & good geospatial data skills.

Email me for Qs.

Plz circulate w/ potential candidates.

academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29631

Diplomatic passports and G-4 visas are not being honored. Some colleagues have not been able to return to the US after work trips.

Mexico is a welcome and relevant addition to the "EfD Family"! Read more about this!
#environmentaleconomics #sustainability #CATIE #mexico www.efdinitiative.org/news/efd-cen...

This is spot on.