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Eric Verhoogen

H-index: 26
Economics 66%
Business 29%

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Knowledge spillovers are key to growth but hard to estimate. Randomly giving out energy-efficient motors to leather-goods firms in Bangladesh led to strong local spillovers, from Ritam Chaurey, Gaurav Nayyar, Siddharth Sharma, and @ericverhoogen.bsky.social https://www.nber.org/papers/w34296
ericverhoogen.bsky.social
Short version: using two county-level difference-in-difference strategies, we show that the Act had significant employment effects that began with a Senate precursor bill (USICA) and anticipated the actual CHIPS awards. Check it out. Final version will be posted soon.

by Eric VerhoogenReposted by Joshua Goodman

ericverhoogen.bsky.social
It was a real pleasure to present at the @brookings.edu BPEA conference on Thursday, a new paper on the employment effects of the CHIPS Act in the US, with @josephestiglitz.bsky.social and @bilgeerten.bsky.social. Video, slides, and preliminary draft are here: www.brookings.edu/events/bpea-...
BPEA Fall 2025 Conference | Brookings
www.brookings.edu

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Submission deadline for the Columbia New Thinking in Industrial Policy Conference is this Friday, Sept. 12, 11:59pm ET. Congressman Ro Khanna (@khanna.house.gov) will be the keynote speaker. Send us your papers!
ericverhoogen.bsky.social
Call for papers! 3rd New Thinking in Industrial Policy Conference ‪at Columbia, Nov. 6-7, 2025. Submit here by Sept. 12: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F.... Conf page: cdep.sipa.columbia.edu/content/new-.... Hosts:
‪@ipdcolumbia.bsky.social‬, @cdepcolumbia.bsky.social, ‪@columbiaigp.bsky.social‬, CPE.
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Submission deadline is this Sunday.
ericverhoogen.bsky.social
Submission deadline for this PEDL young scholars workshop (to take place the day before the Oct 24-25 @theigc.bsky.social/@yaleegc.bsky.social ‬Firms/Trade/Development conference) is Sept 7 (soon!). For researchers post-PhD but untenured (or <=8 years out). Hope to see many of you there.
imanelici.bsky.social
📥 PEDL will hold a 1-day workshop for young researchers on Oct 23, 2025, as part of the IGC and the Yale Economic Growth Center “Firms, Trade, and Development” conference on Oct 24-25. All events will take place in person @yaleeconomics.bsky.social. More details: www.theigc.org/call-papers-...

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by Eric VerhoogenReposted by Todd Pugatch

ericverhoogen.bsky.social
Submission deadline for this PEDL young scholars workshop (to take place the day before the Oct 24-25 @theigc.bsky.social/@yaleegc.bsky.social ‬Firms/Trade/Development conference) is Sept 7 (soon!). For researchers post-PhD but untenured (or <=8 years out). Hope to see many of you there.
imanelici.bsky.social
📥 PEDL will hold a 1-day workshop for young researchers on Oct 23, 2025, as part of the IGC and the Yale Economic Growth Center “Firms, Trade, and Development” conference on Oct 24-25. All events will take place in person @yaleeconomics.bsky.social. More details: www.theigc.org/call-papers-...
Call for papers: Young Researchers Workshop
Learn more about the Call for papers: Young Researchers Workshop for the IGC/EGC Conference on Firms, Trade, and Development 2025
www.theigc.org

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Reposted by Eric Verhoogen

imanelici.bsky.social
📥 PEDL will hold a 1-day workshop for young researchers on Oct 23, 2025, as part of the IGC and the Yale Economic Growth Center “Firms, Trade, and Development” conference on Oct 24-25. All events will take place in person @yaleeconomics.bsky.social. More details: www.theigc.org/call-papers-...
Call for papers: Young Researchers Workshop
Learn more about the Call for papers: Young Researchers Workshop for the IGC/EGC Conference on Firms, Trade, and Development 2025
www.theigc.org
ericverhoogen.bsky.social
Call for papers! 3rd New Thinking in Industrial Policy Conference ‪at Columbia, Nov. 6-7, 2025. Submit here by Sept. 12: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F.... Conf page: cdep.sipa.columbia.edu/content/new-.... Hosts:
‪@ipdcolumbia.bsky.social‬, @cdepcolumbia.bsky.social, ‪@columbiaigp.bsky.social‬, CPE.

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Check out the line-up at Columbia's New Thinking in Industrial Policy conference, Nov. 1-2, 2024: cdep.sipa.columbia.edu/sites/defaul...
Featuring @alondra.bsky.social, @drodrik.bsky.social, Mariana Mazzucato, and many fascinating papers. Register here: cdep.sipa.columbia.edu/news/new-thi...
cdep.sipa.columbia.edu

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ICYMI: I wrote a piece about the economic writings and views of Donald Harris. Lots of interesting intellectual history in there, going back to the Cambridge Capital Controversy, etc.

www.newyorker.com/news/the-wee...
The Economic Philosophy of Donald Harris
The Trump campaign has portrayed the Vice-President’s father as a Marxist. He insists he’s been caricatured.
www.newyorker.com

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eroston.bsky.social
The Mill was a small NYC Korean restaurant two blocks from Columbia University. It closed in August 2021.

For more than 60 years it quietly stood for the best of the United States. If I had to guess, I would say very very very few people know this story.

Thinking about the Mill this week.
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