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              Assistant Professor in Economics @TilburgEOR | PhD @EconUCL | Quantitative Household Economics, Structural Labor | 🇬🇷 🇬🇧 🇳🇱 🇪🇺
              
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              Joined February 2011
            
            
           My paper on Commitment and Household Labor Supply is now forthcoming at @EJ_RES
             https://t.co/MEngFGaQa4  Joint work with @jvelilla_, Chiappori, @NGimenezNadal, @JAlbertoMolina1 (1/5)
          
          
                
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            @MarionGousse of @Ensai35 was on campus last week to talk about the contribution of marriage decisions to income inequality in West Germany from 1992 to 2021  https://t.co/VpmBy8OWhN 
          
          
                
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             Excited to share a revised version of my paper with Lindsay Jacobs on Reverse Retirement, Burnout & Recovery. Comments are very welcome! 
           🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper: Lindsay Jacobs and @SPiyapromdee study the dynamics of labor force participation among older individuals, focusing on reverse retirement decisions and their link to stress.  https://t.co/Tbxwty0BQC 
            
            
                
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             And here is a picture from the event. Many thanks to the organisers @gobbi_paula, Edoardo Ciscato, @BlasuttoFabio, Bram De Rock, Laurens Cherchye and Frederic Vermeulen! 
           New Advances in Family Economics workshop in Bruges currently under way. An amazing lineup of papers & speakers, as always! @LeuvenEconomics @ecares_ulb
            
            
                
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             New Advances in Family Economics workshop in Bruges currently under way. An amazing lineup of papers & speakers, as always! @LeuvenEconomics @ecares_ulb
          
          
                
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             Great to have Jeff Wooldridge @jmwooldridge at Tilburg. Learned a lot! 🙏🏽 
           Jeffrey Wooldridge @jmwooldridge was @TilburgU last week to talk about a unified approach to regression-based Diff-in-Diff with staggered entry All recent DiD estimators are special cases of one flexible estimating equation This seminar was incredible, thank you Jeff! 
            
                
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             NEW in the AER, @TahaChoukhmane, @goodmanl, and @cormacodea study how couples allocate retirement-saving contributions across each spouse's account. Read the full publication here:  https://t.co/NYYYwR0Ylh 
          
           The May 2025 issue of the American Economic Review (115, 5) is now available online at  https://t.co/kuEXmqVlHj. 
            
          
                
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             🚨 CALL FOR PAPERS 🚨 -- 1st Aarhus Workshop on Labor Markets -- We welcome empirical and structural work with applications on labor market dynamics, policies, and outcomes. 📍Where? Aarhus University, Denmark 📆 When? Wen 22 - Fri 24 October ⏰ Deadline: 22 August 
          
                
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             Lukas Mahler of @LeuvenEconomics was at @TilburgU for a seminar on the aggregate and long-run consequences of school tracking == the practice of allocating students to different types of schools  https://t.co/GIam3UT5BD 
          
          
                
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             Good to see Liyang and Ao in @TilburgU! 
           Two great researchers gave talks in our Econometrics seminar over the past few weeks: ➡️Liyang Sun @EconUCL on policy learning in the presence of estimation uncertainty ➡️Ao Wang @warwickecon on vertical bargaining with wholesale and retail price setting 
            
                
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             Edoardo Ciscato of @LeuvenEconomics was on campus last week to talk about matching on gender and sexual orientation Data from the US & Germany reveal that same-sex couples, in particular between men, experience lower gains from live-in relationships 
          
                
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             Happy to showcase our new work evaluating how raising drinking age affects behaviours of teens & their peers. We apply Diff-in-Discontinuities to reform in Spain. 
           🆕@RF_Berlin-CReAM #DiscussionPaper Luis Alonso-Armesto (@OxfordEconDept), Julio Cáceres-Delpiano (@EconomicsUc3m), and @WarnLekfuangfu study the impact of an increased minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) on teenagers' academic performance, substance use, and peer behaviour. (1/4) 
          
                
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             Happy and excited to welcome Susan Athey to Tilburg! 
           Susan Athey @StanfordGSB is @TilburgU today to give the 4th #Koopmans seminar Welcome to Tilburg, @Susan_Athey!  https://t.co/OnreXhFBaM 
            
            
                
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             Deadline approaching! 
           📢 Call for Papers! Our 2nd Economics of Education Workshop @TSEinfo is happening on July 3-4, 2025 in Toulouse! 🎤 Keynotes: Flavio Cunha & Chao Fu 📅 Submission deadline: March 17 🔗  https://t.co/reICb4b31u  🔗 New website on education research at TSE: 
          
                
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             I put together an overview of recent developments in the literature on gender-based violence for @AEAjournals There's enough material for 2x 1.5hr lectures. I've covered the material in labor & gender economics classes I hope they can be helpful!  https://t.co/UM5Zs5UraF 
          
          
                
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             "Economists view the gains of trade as coming through imports, and tariffs frustrate that process." @levell_peter and @PJTheEconomist discuss why economists generally don't like tariffs as a means of raising tax, from our latest podcast. Listen here:  https://t.co/5pyzz3Kt9L 
          
          
                
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             Andrew Shephard of @penneconomics and @FEBkuleuven was on campus earlier this week. Andrew develops an equilibrium model of the #marriage market to study how divorce laws affect household formation, dissolution, and behaviour in Mexico.  https://t.co/KkdNA1vGao 
          
          
                
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             Athens Winter Econ Meeting: 
           To all #Greek #econ people out there, mark your calendars! Friday 20 Dec, #Athens #Winter #Econ Meeting🎅 @AUEB With an amazing lineup that includes @myrto_kaloup #Karantounias @elenasimitzi #Papanikolaou @ianLal #Sakellaris All welcome!  https://t.co/Z5s3F2KtJD 
            
          
                
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             Hi #EconJobMarket 🚨Job Market Paper alert🚨 "Parental personality and child skills formation" ❓How does parental personality affect the development of a child's skills over the life cycle? JMP:  https://t.co/3Di7ZIj0Vm  Website:  https://t.co/o8q3XstPpw  1/10 #EconTwitter
          
          
                
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             Deadline approaching this Friday! Come join me at @EconUCL & @TheIFS to work on job search models using RCT data. Postdoc doesn’t have to travel for RCT. Just doing research in London, but of course traveling for conferences to build career would be encouraged and supported. 
           📢I’m hiring a 3-yr postdoc to work on my @ERC_Research. If you love job search models, come & join my great team with @WarnLekfuangfu , Ilse Lindenlaub and Tee Kilenthong. The postdoc will be part of the wonderful @EconUCL & @TheIFS.  https://t.co/2jVZbo8xAn 
            
          
                
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