Steffen Altmann
@steffenaltmann.bsky.social
Behavioral Economist | University of Wuerzburg & University of Copenhagen | IZA Research Fellow
sites.google.com/site/steffenaltmann/
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Tour de force review on “Economics of Attention” by Loewenstein just published in J Econ Lit
@aeajournals.bsky.social
#behavioraleconomics
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#behavioraleconomics
August 29, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Tour de force review on “Economics of Attention” by Loewenstein just published in J Econ Lit
@aeajournals.bsky.social
#behavioraleconomics
@aeajournals.bsky.social
#behavioraleconomics
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The 1st Aarhus Workshop on Labor Markets (AWLM 2025) happens from Oct 22-24 at Aarhus University, Denmark.
We are excited to receive papers that focus on understanding and analyzing labor market dynamics, policies, and outcomes. Both empirical research and structural work is highly welcome!
We are excited to receive papers that focus on understanding and analyzing labor market dynamics, policies, and outcomes. Both empirical research and structural work is highly welcome!
August 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The 1st Aarhus Workshop on Labor Markets (AWLM 2025) happens from Oct 22-24 at Aarhus University, Denmark.
We are excited to receive papers that focus on understanding and analyzing labor market dynamics, policies, and outcomes. Both empirical research and structural work is highly welcome!
We are excited to receive papers that focus on understanding and analyzing labor market dynamics, policies, and outcomes. Both empirical research and structural work is highly welcome!
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[email protected] & IfW Kiel are jointly 🚨 recruiting a Professor of International Economics🚨 (Associate/Full).
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770
Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
Please share widely! #EconSky
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770
Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
Please share widely! #EconSky
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July 21, 2025 at 10:17 AM
[email protected] & IfW Kiel are jointly 🚨 recruiting a Professor of International Economics🚨 (Associate/Full).
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770
Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
Please share widely! #EconSky
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770
Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2025
Please share widely! #EconSky
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We are looking for a postdoc to work on exciting RCTs circling around scaling up mentoring interventions, starting in July 2026 💪🏻🚀
Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟
Please share widely 🙏🙏
Link below 👇
Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟
Please share widely 🙏🙏
Link below 👇
July 16, 2025 at 6:57 AM
We are looking for a postdoc to work on exciting RCTs circling around scaling up mentoring interventions, starting in July 2026 💪🏻🚀
Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟
Please share widely 🙏🙏
Link below 👇
Amazing team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social & the perfect place to thrive with ifo, @cesifo.org + @econmunich.bsky.social 🫶🏻🌟
Please share widely 🙏🙏
Link below 👇
📌📆 We are thrilled that Ludger Wößmann (@woessmann.bsky.social) from @ifoeducation.bsky.social & @lmumuenchen.bsky.social will deliver this year’s IEP Lecture @uni-wuerzburg.de!
Join us on 07 July! Further info 👇🏽
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...
Join us on 07 July! Further info 👇🏽
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...
Vortrag: Bildung als Schlüssel der Zukunftsfähigkeit
Der renommierte Bildungsexperte Ludger Wößmann vom ifo-Institut hält am Montag, 7. Juli, einen öffentlichen Vortrag an der JMU: „Wissen und Wohlstand: Bildung als Schlüssel unserer Zukunftsfähigkeit“.
www.uni-wuerzburg.de
July 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
📌📆 We are thrilled that Ludger Wößmann (@woessmann.bsky.social) from @ifoeducation.bsky.social & @lmumuenchen.bsky.social will deliver this year’s IEP Lecture @uni-wuerzburg.de!
Join us on 07 July! Further info 👇🏽
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...
Join us on 07 July! Further info 👇🏽
www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...
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Very happy to see my joint paper with Lisa Scheckenhofer and @feodorateti.bsky.social on sanction evasion for military goods published in this year's AEA P&P: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
May 31, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Very happy to see my joint paper with Lisa Scheckenhofer and @feodorateti.bsky.social on sanction evasion for military goods published in this year's AEA P&P: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
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🧵New paper out:
“Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load”
with Barigozzi, Monfardini, Montinari, @elenapisanelli.bsky.social @svevav.bsky.social
🔗 arxiv.org/abs/2505.11426
/1
“Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load”
with Barigozzi, Monfardini, Montinari, @elenapisanelli.bsky.social @svevav.bsky.social
🔗 arxiv.org/abs/2505.11426
/1
Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load
This paper introduces a novel, scalable methodology to measure individual perceptions of gaps in mental load -- the cognitive and emotional burden associated with organizing household and childcare ta...
arxiv.org
May 20, 2025 at 9:31 PM
🧵New paper out:
“Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load”
with Barigozzi, Monfardini, Montinari, @elenapisanelli.bsky.social @svevav.bsky.social
🔗 arxiv.org/abs/2505.11426
/1
“Beyond Time: Unveiling the Invisible Burden of Mental Load”
with Barigozzi, Monfardini, Montinari, @elenapisanelli.bsky.social @svevav.bsky.social
🔗 arxiv.org/abs/2505.11426
/1
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In an RCT, we treat job seekers in slack occupations with information about the better prospects in other suitable jobs. Effects are large: employment, hours of work and labor income all improve by 5%/6% after 18 months, with limited externalities to other job seekers. docs.iza.org/dp17905.pdf
May 20, 2025 at 7:25 AM
In an RCT, we treat job seekers in slack occupations with information about the better prospects in other suitable jobs. Effects are large: employment, hours of work and labor income all improve by 5%/6% after 18 months, with limited externalities to other job seekers. docs.iza.org/dp17905.pdf
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Call for Applications: DAAD Guest Professorship in Health Economics Spend winter term 2025/26 at CINCH in Essen – collaborate, teach, and enjoy a vibrant research environment.
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
#healtheconomics
#econsky
#teachecon
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
#healtheconomics
#econsky
#teachecon
April 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Call for Applications: DAAD Guest Professorship in Health Economics Spend winter term 2025/26 at CINCH in Essen – collaborate, teach, and enjoy a vibrant research environment.
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
#healtheconomics
#econsky
#teachecon
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Questions? Contact @danielkuehnle.bsky.social
#healtheconomics
#econsky
#teachecon
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I have a postdoc position in Behavioral/Experimental Economics available for 6 years, at the oldest university in Germany in beautiful Heidelberg. Please forward to anyone who might be interested!
#EconJobs #AcademicJobs #HigherEd #Economics #JobAlert
#EconJobs #AcademicJobs #HigherEd #Economics #JobAlert
March 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM
I have a postdoc position in Behavioral/Experimental Economics available for 6 years, at the oldest university in Germany in beautiful Heidelberg. Please forward to anyone who might be interested!
#EconJobs #AcademicJobs #HigherEd #Economics #JobAlert
#EconJobs #AcademicJobs #HigherEd #Economics #JobAlert
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📣 We’re hiring! 📣
Join @woessmann.bsky.social and my team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social as a PhD student to conduct super-exciting field experiments in the Economics of Education 🤩🚀
Reach out if you have any questions! 💪🏻🙏🏻
@cesifo.org
Join @woessmann.bsky.social and my team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social as a PhD student to conduct super-exciting field experiments in the Economics of Education 🤩🚀
Reach out if you have any questions! 💪🏻🙏🏻
@cesifo.org
‼️We are hiring‼️
🧑🎓PhD position at ifo Center for Economics of Education
➡️Research on education, labor & behavioral econ
➡️Focus on field experiments & RCTs
➡ PhD program @lmumuenchen.bsky.social @econmunich.bsky.social & MGSE
➡️Starting Oct 1, 2025 or earlier
⏰Apply by Apr 20, 2025 (link below)
🧑🎓PhD position at ifo Center for Economics of Education
➡️Research on education, labor & behavioral econ
➡️Focus on field experiments & RCTs
➡ PhD program @lmumuenchen.bsky.social @econmunich.bsky.social & MGSE
➡️Starting Oct 1, 2025 or earlier
⏰Apply by Apr 20, 2025 (link below)
March 21, 2025 at 6:21 AM
📣 We’re hiring! 📣
Join @woessmann.bsky.social and my team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social as a PhD student to conduct super-exciting field experiments in the Economics of Education 🤩🚀
Reach out if you have any questions! 💪🏻🙏🏻
@cesifo.org
Join @woessmann.bsky.social and my team at @ifoeducation.bsky.social as a PhD student to conduct super-exciting field experiments in the Economics of Education 🤩🚀
Reach out if you have any questions! 💪🏻🙏🏻
@cesifo.org
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If one person gives a euro to Ukraine, the result is €1.
If two people give 2 each, it is €4.
If 3,000 give 3,000 each, it is 9 million.
Let’s coordinate, here 👇
and please re-post to spread the word.
yourcontributionsquared.eu/en/
If two people give 2 each, it is €4.
If 3,000 give 3,000 each, it is 9 million.
Let’s coordinate, here 👇
and please re-post to spread the word.
yourcontributionsquared.eu/en/
Your Contribution Squared
yourcontributionsquared.eu
March 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
If one person gives a euro to Ukraine, the result is €1.
If two people give 2 each, it is €4.
If 3,000 give 3,000 each, it is 9 million.
Let’s coordinate, here 👇
and please re-post to spread the word.
yourcontributionsquared.eu/en/
If two people give 2 each, it is €4.
If 3,000 give 3,000 each, it is 9 million.
Let’s coordinate, here 👇
and please re-post to spread the word.
yourcontributionsquared.eu/en/
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Doctoral students near and far: Submit your best work to our RGS Doctoral Conference. Great opportunity to get feedback on your work from peers and seniors and build your network This year, Michele Tertilt is giving the keynote. Details can be found here:
www.rgs-econ.org/research/rgs...
www.rgs-econ.org/research/rgs...
RGS Doctoral Conference - RGS Econ
www.rgs-econ.org
November 22, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Doctoral students near and far: Submit your best work to our RGS Doctoral Conference. Great opportunity to get feedback on your work from peers and seniors and build your network This year, Michele Tertilt is giving the keynote. Details can be found here:
www.rgs-econ.org/research/rgs...
www.rgs-econ.org/research/rgs...
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Consider doing a PhD in #EconSky? Interested in labor econ? Then you should definitively apply to @bseberlin.bsky.social's program👇
Berlin's large applied micro group recently won a @dfgpublic.bsky.social grant to study labor scarcity,skill mismatch & more. We can fund PhDs for 4 years!
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Berlin's large applied micro group recently won a @dfgpublic.bsky.social grant to study labor scarcity,skill mismatch & more. We can fund PhDs for 4 years!
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📯Call for Applications: 2025 PhD Program
Deadline: January 15, 2025
👇
berlinschoolofeconomics.de/phd-programm...
@humboldtuni.bsky.social boldtuni.bsky.social, @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social, @hertieschool.bsky.social chool.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @rfberlin.bsky.social, @diw.de #phdjobmarket
Deadline: January 15, 2025
👇
berlinschoolofeconomics.de/phd-programm...
@humboldtuni.bsky.social boldtuni.bsky.social, @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social, @hertieschool.bsky.social chool.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @rfberlin.bsky.social, @diw.de #phdjobmarket
November 13, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Consider doing a PhD in #EconSky? Interested in labor econ? Then you should definitively apply to @bseberlin.bsky.social's program👇
Berlin's large applied micro group recently won a @dfgpublic.bsky.social grant to study labor scarcity,skill mismatch & more. We can fund PhDs for 4 years!
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Berlin's large applied micro group recently won a @dfgpublic.bsky.social grant to study labor scarcity,skill mismatch & more. We can fund PhDs for 4 years!
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RECRUITING: Post-Doc position (2 years) in Public/Urban/Labor Economics at @WiSoUniCologne / @ECON_tribute, no teaching.
@ERC_Research project: Housing, Inequality and Public Policy (HIPPO)
CGN Team: @Sigginho, @RaoulMaarseveen, Löffler, Gharbi, Reiners + many int'l colleagues
@ERC_Research project: Housing, Inequality and Public Policy (HIPPO)
CGN Team: @Sigginho, @RaoulMaarseveen, Löffler, Gharbi, Reiners + many int'l colleagues
November 3, 2023 at 8:09 AM
RECRUITING: Post-Doc position (2 years) in Public/Urban/Labor Economics at @WiSoUniCologne / @ECON_tribute, no teaching.
@ERC_Research project: Housing, Inequality and Public Policy (HIPPO)
CGN Team: @Sigginho, @RaoulMaarseveen, Löffler, Gharbi, Reiners + many int'l colleagues
@ERC_Research project: Housing, Inequality and Public Policy (HIPPO)
CGN Team: @Sigginho, @RaoulMaarseveen, Löffler, Gharbi, Reiners + many int'l colleagues
👇The conference where labor, education, and health economics meet. Keynotes by Carol Propper (Bristol), Casper Worm Hansen (Copenhagen), Johanna Rickne (Stockholm) and Anupam Jena (Harvard). Further information: udue.de/ehc2024
October 31, 2023 at 7:26 PM
👇The conference where labor, education, and health economics meet. Keynotes by Carol Propper (Bristol), Casper Worm Hansen (Copenhagen), Johanna Rickne (Stockholm) and Anupam Jena (Harvard). Further information: udue.de/ehc2024
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Job alert! My department is hiring in macro! There are two positions: Assistant (tenure track) and Associate Professor. Please spread the word on Econ Bsky 📈📉. Deadline: 26. November. Job descriptions and other info in link.
Come to wonderful Copenhagen to a super Department!
Come to wonderful Copenhagen to a super Department!
Associate and/or Tenure-track Assistant Professorships in Macroeconomics
The positions are available from August 1st 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. An earlier start is also possible. Deadline for application is 23:59 CET November 26th 2023...
www.economics.ku.dk
October 30, 2023 at 8:43 PM
Job alert! My department is hiring in macro! There are two positions: Assistant (tenure track) and Associate Professor. Please spread the word on Econ Bsky 📈📉. Deadline: 26. November. Job descriptions and other info in link.
Come to wonderful Copenhagen to a super Department!
Come to wonderful Copenhagen to a super Department!
🚨Are you doing a PhD in Economics? Do you want to get feedback on your latest research? Connect with other PhD students and learn more about their work? Attend a keynote by the great Uwe Sunde (LMU & @rationalitycrc.bsky.social)? Then this👇is the right conference for you! Further info: t.ly/e7z6d
Call for Papers: The 17th RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics will be held on site on February 27-28, 2024 in Essen. The headline topic is “Health and Demography”. Submissions by early-career researchers in all areas of Economics are welcome. Submission deadline: December 17, 2023.
October 26, 2023 at 4:22 PM
🚨Are you doing a PhD in Economics? Do you want to get feedback on your latest research? Connect with other PhD students and learn more about their work? Attend a keynote by the great Uwe Sunde (LMU & @rationalitycrc.bsky.social)? Then this👇is the right conference for you! Further info: t.ly/e7z6d
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Riesige Glückwünsche an Claudia Goldin zum diesjährigen Nobelpreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften! Worum geht es bei ihrer Forschung? Ein paar Eindrücke aus ihrer Forschung zum Arbeitsmarkt (auf deutsch).
October 9, 2023 at 3:31 PM
Riesige Glückwünsche an Claudia Goldin zum diesjährigen Nobelpreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften! Worum geht es bei ihrer Forschung? Ein paar Eindrücke aus ihrer Forschung zum Arbeitsmarkt (auf deutsch).
📚First day of school! I am excited to begin my new role as professor of economics and director of the #ELFE lab at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Thanks to all coauthors & friends for your support! Looking forward to teaching the next generation and being a part of the vibrant Ruhr econ community
October 9, 2023 at 3:55 PM
📚First day of school! I am excited to begin my new role as professor of economics and director of the #ELFE lab at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Thanks to all coauthors & friends for your support! Looking forward to teaching the next generation and being a part of the vibrant Ruhr econ community
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We started @malengo.org in 2021 to support Ugandan students on their journey to a Bachelor's degree in Germany. We admitted 10 students in 2021; 30 in 2022; and 120 in 2023.
Our next goal: FOUR HUNDRED!
We urgently need both investors and donors — please read and spread widely! 1/n
Our next goal: FOUR HUNDRED!
We urgently need both investors and donors — please read and spread widely! 1/n
October 7, 2023 at 10:50 AM
We started @malengo.org in 2021 to support Ugandan students on their journey to a Bachelor's degree in Germany. We admitted 10 students in 2021; 30 in 2022; and 120 in 2023.
Our next goal: FOUR HUNDRED!
We urgently need both investors and donors — please read and spread widely! 1/n
Our next goal: FOUR HUNDRED!
We urgently need both investors and donors — please read and spread widely! 1/n
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Early-Career Behavioral Economics Conference 2024
Check out the call, help spread the word to your early-career colleagues, and submit your wonderful papers!
Bonn, briq, July 1–2
More infos
sites.google.com/site/ecbecon...
#ECBE2024 #EconSky 📉📈
Check out the call, help spread the word to your early-career colleagues, and submit your wonderful papers!
Bonn, briq, July 1–2
More infos
sites.google.com/site/ecbecon...
#ECBE2024 #EconSky 📉📈
October 6, 2023 at 2:19 PM
Early-Career Behavioral Economics Conference 2024
Check out the call, help spread the word to your early-career colleagues, and submit your wonderful papers!
Bonn, briq, July 1–2
More infos
sites.google.com/site/ecbecon...
#ECBE2024 #EconSky 📉📈
Check out the call, help spread the word to your early-career colleagues, and submit your wonderful papers!
Bonn, briq, July 1–2
More infos
sites.google.com/site/ecbecon...
#ECBE2024 #EconSky 📉📈
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🚨Job Alert🚨
Hertie School and the new Berlin-branch of IfW Kiel are jointly recruiting a tenure-track *Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics*.
V attractive conditions (eg. reduced teaching load), so pls help spread and share widely!
apply.interfolio.com/133002
#EconSky📉📈
Hertie School and the new Berlin-branch of IfW Kiel are jointly recruiting a tenure-track *Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics*.
V attractive conditions (eg. reduced teaching load), so pls help spread and share widely!
apply.interfolio.com/133002
#EconSky📉📈
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October 6, 2023 at 11:03 AM
🚨Job Alert🚨
Hertie School and the new Berlin-branch of IfW Kiel are jointly recruiting a tenure-track *Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics*.
V attractive conditions (eg. reduced teaching load), so pls help spread and share widely!
apply.interfolio.com/133002
#EconSky📉📈
Hertie School and the new Berlin-branch of IfW Kiel are jointly recruiting a tenure-track *Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics*.
V attractive conditions (eg. reduced teaching load), so pls help spread and share widely!
apply.interfolio.com/133002
#EconSky📉📈