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Romain Wacziarg

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Econ Professor at UCLA, JEEA Managing Editor; @UCLA; @JEEA_news

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Delighted that after many years of hard work, Barriers to Global Capital Allocation (written jointly with Bruno Pellegrino and Enrico Spolaore), will be coming out in the QJE.
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RT @QJEHarvard: Recently accepted by #QJE, “Barriers to Global Capital Allocation,” by Pellegrino (@BPellegrino_CBS), Spolaore, and Wacziar….
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Happy to present the program of the NBER Summer Institute in Political Economy, which I had the privilege of co-organizing with Nancy Qian, Karam Kang and Filipe Campante. @nberpubs
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I'm honored to present the April 2025 issue of the JEEA - featuring 10 outstanding papers. @JEEA_News
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RT @gguillaumeblanc: 👉
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RT @DrNathanNunn: Congrats to Julia Cage and David Yanagizawa-Drott for winning the 2025 Yrjo Oahnsson Award -- EEA's award given every two….
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RT @gguillaumeblanc: Coverage of our research on migration with @RWacziarg in @AndersonReview.
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RT @nberpubs: Migration served as an escape valve during the Age of Mass Migration, allowing surplus labor from high-fertility European reg….
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My new paper with @gguillaumeblanc is out as an NBER Working Paper. Demographic pressures have had lasting effects on the spread of diasporas. Malthusian migrations contributed to sustained improvements in living standards in Europe in the 19th century.
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RT @_alice_evans: How did Europeans overcome Malthusian pressures? . They migrated overseas. Super cool paper by @gguillaumeblanc & @RWac….
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RT @gguillaumeblanc: 🚨 Migration as escape valve from Malthus 🚨. 1) high fertility or late fertility transition -> spread of diasporas.2) A….
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RT @UCLA: Leamer’s contributions to economic research spanned more than five decades. “It is impossible to overstate his impact,” UCLA Ande….
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RT @JEEA_News: Forthcoming article by Kevin Dano @FFerlenga @vingalasso @clpennec and @VinPons "Coordination and Incumbency Advantage in Mu….
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Very glad to present the February 2025 issue of the JEEA - featuring 10 papers from some of the world's best economists, in a wide range of fields. @JEEA_News
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RT @RoyalEconSoc: 📢We are pleased to share the report, “Improving the Publication Process in Economics” prepared by an ad-hoc joint @AEAjou….
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RT @I4Replication: After being alerted about possible misconduct, the I4R are reproducing published papers that use data from a specific NG….
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RT @BPellegrino_CBS: I was delighted to present my paper "Barriers to Global Capital Allocation" (joint w/ E.Spolaore and @RWacziarg) at th….
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RT @JEEA_News: Forthcoming article by @jan_eeckhout "The Value and Profits of Firms" @EEANews @OUPAcademic. https:/….
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RT @JEEA_News: Forthcoming article by @pol_antras "The Uncharted Waters of International Trade".JEEA FBBVA Lecture 2024 @EEANews @OUPAcadem….
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