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Does internal migration affect local crime? I investigate this question for a country with one of the highest crime rates and high labor mobility – Brazil. The answer is yes, but conditional on local labor markets. Full article here: https://t.co/WGeMtWZQHm Thread 1/7
journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Research suggests that the social effects of internal migration may be substantially different from those associated with international immigration. In this paper, I provide the first...
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JOB VACANCIES: Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow 📢 In these roles you will design & deliver an impactful programme of work on effective international engagement in situations of conflict, fragility, violence and peacebuilding. Apply by 7 June: https://t.co/sbQwV9MieW
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Please RT: Our 100 new @malengo students need mentors! You will support them in university applications and preparing for life abroad. Time commitment 2–5h/month. You can do this remotely, and German skills are NOT required. You'll be paid. Details: https://t.co/0sFT4KGn7B
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We are announcing up to 10 full PhD stipends for high-potential scholars from low- & middle-income countries to work with us at ZEF on topics like sustainable agriculture & food systems, poverty, nutrition, climate & health, land use & biodiversity, etc. Spread the word & apply.
🎓Are you passionate about sustainable development & have a creative research idea? Apply now for a #PhD #scholarship at ZEF/@UniBonn a top international development research institute in Germany & become a leading scholar in your field! ➡️ https://t.co/bvAsv68Gb2
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Next to no one is doing investigations into luxury power players anymore. This from @business about Loro Piana, the wild popularity of $9000 ‘quiet luxury’ sweaters and what trickles down to the bottom of the supply chain is a great one. https://t.co/oQZY2JrGyQ
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📢 Our 3rd issue (March 2024, Special Edition) is up! ✨ Featuring an introductory article on enhancing Uganda's refugee policy and 5️⃣ other insightful articles focused on refugees in Uganda!🇺🇬 Check it out👉🏾: https://t.co/YTSv7xYBz7
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Seeking a Senior Research Fellow! 🔎 Join our dynamic team in Maputo, to lead and contribute to the research and management of our @InclusiveMoz programme, which builds bridges between research and policy in #Mozambique. #ResearchJobs #MaputoJobs #ResearchOpportunity #UNJobs
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Great opportunity: 2 #visiting #researcher #positions in 2024! Apply by 25 Febr und join our team to work on #trade, #GVCs, #finance, #environment, #sustainable #finance, #agriculture, #social #policy, #poverty, #inequality at @IDOS_research
https://t.co/ON7MTHDL8y
idos-research.de
In 2024, the Research Programme “Transformation of Economic and Social Systems” offers two (2) short-term visiting researcher positions of around 4-6 weeks between April to December 2024.
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Join our group! We are searching for a new PhD student & pre-Doc with a passion for economics & data analysis and strong motivation to reduce global inequalities with research. Apply here: https://t.co/GbzN6jfmpM
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📢 Calling all PhD students eager to learn more about field experiments! Applications open March 1st for the @NovaSBE @NOVAFRICA PhD Summer School, taught by David McKenzie @dmckenzie001 @worldbank 🔗 Learn more here: https://t.co/kpJ6VSLeHR
#NOVAFRICA2024 #EconTwitter
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We are thrilled to introduce the keynotes for the 2024 @NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development! David McKenzie @dmckenzie001 @WorldBank will join us on June 27-28 at @NovaSBE in Lisbon, Portugal. 🔗 Submit by Feb 15: https://t.co/D8YKkh8qc7
#EconTwitter #NOVAFRICA2024
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Here are 22 of the best African books of 2023
africanarguments.org
Once more, writers from the continent and the diaspora have provided us with some literary gems. Here are our best African books of 2023.
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250 millionaires and billionaires have signed a letter demanding world leaders increase their taxes, released to coincide with #WEF24. This polling comes in as new data is released from @PatrioticMills, @PatMillsUK,@TaxMeNow_EU, @Mills4Humanity & Oxfam https://t.co/i6frVDYQPY
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Heute vor 120 Jahren begann der Aufstand der Herero gegen die deutsche Kolonialherrschaft. Der Völkermord gehört ins kollektive Gedächtnis unseres Landes. 1/2
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Over the last two years, the richest 1% of people have accumulated close to two-thirds of all new wealth created around the world, a new report from Oxfam says. #InequalityInc #FightInequality #TaxTheRich #WEF24
https://t.co/yb9TshtuyB
cnbc.com
Since 2020, the richest 1% of people have accumulated close to two-thirds of all new wealth created around the world, according to a new report from Oxfam.
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The fortunes of the five richest men have shot up by 114% since 2020. Meanwhile, 800 million workers have lost $1.5 trillion over the last two years due to inflation. It's time to rein in runaway corporate power. #InequalityInc #FightInequality
https://t.co/r1fVoaQMfH
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🚨 Call for Papers 🚨 2024 @NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development @NovaSBE on June 27-28 Submit your paper by Feb 15: https://t.co/D8YKkh8qc7 Keynotes: Seema Jayachandran @seema_econ David McKenzie @dmckenzie001 Chris Udry @chrisudry
#NOVAFRICA2024
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The list of Keynote Speakers for the *Sustainable Food Systems Symposium 2024* is growing! We are pleased to announce @KibromAbay as an additional Keynote Speaker! More info here: https://t.co/ELN09hyxp0
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Hurry up! Only 50 USD for students, and 1 USD for low-income country participants!
In just under a month (September 25th) I'll be leading an online course on shift-share IV and related methods. The course will include lectures, live discussion, and coding practice -- should be a lot of fun! Sign up here, and please share/RT: https://t.co/0DYgrVpB44
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What are the challenges of the informal economy and how to transform them? Sign up to this free online course by @UNUWIDER and @SDG_Academy, featuring lectures from @kunalsen5 @martychen16 @MikeRogan11 @andypsumner and me: https://t.co/g5fOYmOuIu
#SDG8Pathways
wider.unu.edu
UNU-WIDER is excited to launch a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Decent work and economic growth: achieving SDG 8. This course provides an in-depth look at new UNU-WIDER research on struct...
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