2026 IEA World Congress - Call for Papers Paper Submission Deadline: 15 November. Submit your paper: https://t.co/YX17w5uTJ3

📣ESPE members have elected David Jaeger as the next ESPE President-Elect in 2026 (President in 2027). @elisabettadecao, @roby_nistico, and Nuria Rodriguez-Planas will join the ESPE Council for a term of 3 years starting in 2026. 👏Congrats to all!

📢Call for Papers #ESPE2026 🇫🇮Helsinki, June 11-13, 2026 📆 Deadline: Feb 1, 2026 🧑‍🏫Keynotes: @sulealan_econ & @ImranRasul3 👩‍🏫President: @ADelavande 👨‍🏫President-Elect: David Jaeger 👐 Local organisers: @KristiinaHuttu2 et al. ℹ️Info: https://t.co/KnTSAPseG3 Please share!🙏

Economics Journals as Tennis Tournaments 🧵(for an extremely niche audience) Quarterly Journal of Economics = Wimbledon The oldest and most influential event, but also clubby, snobby, and elitist. To win it you must train on a very particular surface/ZIP code.

Society of Labor Economists (SoLE) Annual Conference will be in Denver May 1-2--you can now submit! Deadline for submissions is October 31--it should be a great conference! https://t.co/L5Nq8CZiGI

📢Call for papers: 🚀4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education🤩 30-31 March 2026, Munich Keynote: @michelacarlana (Harvard) PhD students & early postdocs, please apply! https://t.co/mQIXPqx7Xv Deadline: 11 Jan 2026 Co-organizers @CaterinaPavese1 @mtotarelli

Causal returns to education - new review paper w/ Psacharopoulos: Across 182 estimates from 55 countries, causal (IV) methods show that the payoff to schooling is 38% higher than traditional estimates ➡️Each additional year of education raises earnings by ~10% on average

Forthcoming in JOLE: "Do Recruiters Penalize Men Who Prefer Low Hours? Evidence from Online Labor Market Data" by Daniel Kopp https://t.co/hBpaUoLWwZ @ChicagoJournals @SOLE_Labor_Econ #EconTwitter

New in #REHO: Fertility and upward mobility: First-in-family graduate women in the UK show significantly higher rates of childlessness than their peers.\by @adameczanna, Anna Lovász & @SuncicaVujic using @CLScohorts BCS data @ucl editor was @mguldi

The fertility gap between graduate and non-graduate women becomes statistically insignificant when accounting for first-in-family (FiF) status. FiF graduates have fewer children than both non-FiF graduates and non-graduates, who exhibit similar fertility patterns. A great new

First in the family, last in the family? 📢 New in REHO @econoflove With Anna Lovász and @SuncicaVujic, we show that first-in-family graduate women are more likely to be childless at age 46 than other grads & non-grads.

Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole (Toulouse School of Economics) will deliver a plenary lecture at the 21st World Congress of the IEA. 📍 Sava Centar, Belgrade, Serbia 🗓️ 22 June 2026 | 🕥 10:30–11:30 More about the IEA 2026 World Congress: https://t.co/iLuV3yGqQh

Twenty-first World Congress of the IEA Paper submission is open! Details here: https://t.co/YX17w5uTJ3

👋Check out my new website, including the latest research, PhD students, and media appearances: https://t.co/Ka7tin1AxD As a bonus, it also has a pronunciation of my name. All background photos are my own. Thanks to Stefan from

A message from the President Elhanan Helpman, Harvard University and President of IEA, and Eric Maskin, Harvard University, President-elect and Programme Chair.

Submissions for the 21st IEA World Congress in Belgrade, June 22-26, 2026, are open: https://t.co/dDpCVsCqbZ. Announced plenary speakers are Esther Duflo, Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki, Jean Tirole, and Hélène Rey.

Our poster presentation is shown below.

It was great to be at #SOLE2025 #PosterSession @SOLE_Labor_Econ in Toronto this week, present joint work with Ines Homburg and @JCliftonSprigg and catch up with Inés Guillemyn. The poster session was very engaging and we received loads of comments.

🎉 For the first time, we awarded the ESPE PhD Prize to recognize outstanding work by emerging scholars in population economics. 👏 Congratulations to the winner, Stanislav Avdeev, and to all shortlisted candidates! https://t.co/aXyFarbCkx #ESPE2025 #PopulationEconomics

welcome back to Twitter @adameczanna, Anna Lovász & @SuncicaVujic , authors of a paper that just got accepted at #REHO "Beyond the Degree: Fertility Outcomes of `First in Family' Graduates "