
Bruno Conte
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Assistant Professor @UPFBarcelona and @bse_barcelona. @CESifoNetwork Research Fellow. @Unibo and @UABBarcelona alumnus. 🇧🇷🇪🇺
Joined March 2021
🎉 Super happy to have my *SPEED* project - "Spatial Policies for the Environment and Equal Development" funded by EU's @MSCActions!.
#Recerca #MSCA. Sis investigadors postdoctorals desenvoluparan el seu potencial innovador a la #UPFBarcelona a través dels ajuts Marie Curie @MSCActions 2023: . @CeliaMartnezSe1, @GauleneMathieu i Luciana del Gizzo a @HumanitatsUPF. @LubardaB i José Manuel Mójica a
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🚨 Professional news: today is my first day as a faculty member of @UPFBarcelona and @bse_barcelona. So great to be back in Barcelona -- and to join such a dream team! 🎉.
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🚨 JOB ALERT: @AndreGroeger and I are looking for a full-time pre-doc for an ERC-funded project on structural change. Application deadline: 15/feb. Competitive salary + *based in Barcelona*. Ideal for prospective PhD candidates! More info (and apply) here:.
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🚨 Call for papers 🚨 Do not miss the opportunity to apply for the 2nd @voxlacea Urban Meeting in lovely @FGVBrazil in Rio de Janeiro (Dec 1-2)!. All fields (within urban & spatial) are welcome + keynotes by @jeffrlin and Nate Baum-Snow - do apply (and share)!
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Summary of my updated results of climate migration in Africa (in Spanish)! Thanks @nadaesgratis and @juditvall :).
Cambio climático y migración en África - vía @NadaEsGratis #Economía.
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We are very much looking forward to this great event that @emacampiglio, @atavoni, and I have put together! Safe journeys to all attendees who soon will be flying to Bologna! 🇮🇹.
Then on 9-10 Oct @brunoconteleite, @atavoni and myself will host a workshop on ‘Economics of the Environment’. Speakers: @Farid__Farrokhi, P.Bustos, @sugandhasri, @fetzert, @ProfJeroenBergh, L.Taschini, @ArmonRezai, @EffersonCharles, @smconstantino, @NikiforakisN and C.Balboni.
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Join me next Monday if you want to learn about my project on climate migration in Africa!.
📢 Join us next Monday at 11:30 ET @osus_info!. Bruno Conte (Bologna) @brunoconteleite will present “Climate change and migration: the case of Africa” (. @Ishan_Nath & Sebastian Sotelo will be our panelists! . Hosted by @UrbanEconomics.#EconTwitter
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Thanks to everyone for the engaging and nice reactions to this, I am simply overwhelmed by the exposure and the excellent pool of candidates that reached out to me!. For the candidates: I will answer you in the coming days, thanks so much for applying!. #EconTwitter #STEG.
🚨 PLEASE SHARE: I am looking for a part-time pre-doc to work on a @cepr_org #STEG project on *spatial economics* and * climate change*. Competitive salary + international team + possibly remote. Ideal for MSc students! More info here (or DM me):.
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very much looking forward to it!.
📣Register & join us this Tuesday for a new session of the Junior #EconTwitter #Migration Seminar. 🗣️@brunoconteleite from @Unibo will present:. Climate change and migration: the case of Africa. ✅Register: 🔗More info:
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Great @voxeu summary of my recent research with @klausvanieper and @HansbergRossi on the spatial consequences of CO2 taxes!.
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Had a blast on @bse_barcelona summer forum's GTG workshop - looking forward to next year(s)! 🎉.
Yesterday we closed our fantastic workshop on “Growth, Trade and Geography” with great .speakers @rebeccardiamond @brunoconteleite @Conor_A_Walsh @LinTianEcon @LeviGCrews @TradeDiversion @MiyauchiYuhei @thetahat, and more. Looking forward to next year!
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I can't agree more with @farre_lidia: there is no place like Barcelona! 😎.
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Our research on global warming and the geography of sectoral specialization is finally published! What a great collaboration with @klausvanieper, Dávid Nagy, and @HansbergRossi!.
Just out: The role of sectoral specialization as an adaptation mechanism to climate change. We find that trade and migration are substitute forms of adaptation.
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Looking forward -- join me tomorrow if you are interested in learning about future climate migration in Africa!.
TOMORROW (21 April) on Applied Young Economist Webinar. Join us at 3pm BST (12am AEST Thurs) to listen to @brunoconteleite (@UABBarcelona @barcelonagse ). Sign up for Zoom details:
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Brand new revision of our working paper on the power of markets behind the transmission of agricultural shocks to health outcomes! Main takeaways: agents' expectations, price speculation, and isolation of markets amplify the health setbacks to children exposed to these shocks!.
The Power of Markets: Impact of Desert Locust Invasions on Child Health | @brunoconteleite / Piemontese, Lavinia / Tapsola, Augustin | #EconTwitter
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Urban economists: do not miss this great opportunity!.
📢Happy to announce that the 7th @FundacioIEB Workshop on #UrbanEconomics (Barcelona, 10-12 June 2024) is accepting submissions. ⏰ Deadline: March 4, 2024 .📷 Keynote speakers: @StephanHeblich (U Toronto) @melaniemorten (Stanford).Call for Papers 👉
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It is indeed an honor to have been awarded the @CESifoGroup Distinguished Affiliate Award, such a nice recognition of my late research! Also congrats to @JonathanColmer, who was also awarded the prize, for his amazing research!.
Delighted to have been awarded the @CESifoGroup Distinguished Affiliate Award alongside Bruno Conte an amazing job market candidate at @barcelonagse! Big thanks to whoever nominated me :).
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A great summary of our research on the spatial effects of taxing carbon!.
NEW: A carbon tax rebated locally can, if not too large, increase the size of an economy by concentrating economic activity in its high-productivity, non-agricultural core, and by incentivizing immigration. By @brunoconteleite, @klausvanieper & @UChi_Economics' @HansbergRossi:.
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Development economists: do not miss this great opportunity - apply!.
@The_IGC will open its call for proposals on 29th September. Our (economic) research focuses on sustainable growth policies in developing countries. If you are interested in discussing potential urban/cities ideas, please reach out!. cc #EconTwitter.
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🚨Job market candidates this year: APPLY!.
At @econ_empresaUPF, we have two openings for assistant professors in economics this year! Apply if interested, and let me know if you have any questions!.Deadline to apply is Nov 20th.
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Really happy to have contributed to such an amazing issue of the JoEG!.
New JoEG issue on climate change! Edited w/ G Peri @UCD_GlobalMC. Thanks to all authors for their fantastic work.
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@CarstenEckel @julian_schaerer @LisandraFlach @ClaudiaSteinwen @irlacher_m @MartinaMagli1 @FeodoraTeti @DHillrichs24 @jlm_fournier @GeorgThunecke what a team! Happy holidays!.
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very much looking forward to it!.
Let’s investigate the Impact of Desert Locust Invasion on Child Health in tomorrow’s online seminar - presented by @brunoconteleite @Unibo at 2:30pm #HealthEconomics . Register here: @unisevilla @davide__dragone.
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Deadline is close - apply!.
Job alert reminder! Two positions at @Unibo to work on climate-related beliefs/expectations and related policy/institutional strategies, mainly using experiments and dynamic modelling. Deadline: 31 January. Apply here:
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@JoanLlull_econ @bse_barcelona @econometricsoc @ecmaEditors @qe_editors @EconTheory you are such an inspiration, @JoanLlull_econ !!! Congrats again!.
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@ralphdehaas @EBRD @cepr_org @EBRDgreen @ZsokaKoczan @maxchupilkin you might want to check @fetzert 's work on energy efficiency in the UK.
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@RoyalEconSoc @FlorianOswald @ScPoEcon @EJ_RES @JoanLlull_econ @econometricsoc Could not think of a better fit - congrats, @FlorianOswald and @JoanLlull_econ 🎉😃.
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@ChicagoJournals @JPolEcon congrats to both @HPellegrina and @Farid__Farrokhi - such a master piece!!!.
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@JoanMonrasEcon Felicitats i molta sort! You should definitely hang around with @Ishan_Nath! 😎.
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@CESifoNetwork @auffhammer @LSEnews @Gregor_Singer @sugandhasri what a remarkable conference - thanks so much to the organizers, and particularly to @auffhammer! And congrats to @Gregor_Singer and @sugandhasri for the more than-deserved award! 🎉.
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@magontierp @mhenkelm @eunjeeecon @Freakonomics congrats to all of you - amazing and important work! 🎉💪.
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Great paper for those interested in learning how quantitative spatial work is allowing us to understand the past (and future) evolution of the economy across time and space!.
New in #RSUE: "Quantitative economic geography meets history: Questions, answers and challenges" #UrbanEcon #EconTwitter.
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very much looking forward to it! 😃.
@osus_info is back! . As usual, we’ve tried to include a wide variety of topics and methods. We’ll kick off the season with @brunoconteleite looking at the role that migration plays in climate change. Hope to see many of you there on February 7th!.
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@LucasWarwar @Stanford Parabéns e sucesso! Que placement, @DiogoBrittoBr, @Brenorsampaio, e cia! 😎🎉💪.
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@PedroSant_Anna @LucasWarwar @Nicolas_Ajz @bruno_ferman que time de pesquisa! parabéns pelo paper e boa sorte! 💪.
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@j_aneika @PeacehDforPhD provides great coaching for grad students struggling to balance research with life! Worth checking!.
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@FundacioIEB @AndreuArenas @UniBarcelona @ubeconomics @ubfacecoiempres Felicitats, @AndreuArenas! 🎉.
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@anamibanez @el_BID Le puede interesar a lo mejor este estudio sobre como la migración ayudará la adaptación al cambiamento climático, sobretodo en economías en desarollo:.
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@JoanLlull_econ @montesinos_mv @hanna_wang_ @RF_Berlin @UABBarcelona congrats @montesinos_mv and well done @JoanLlull_econ 🎉.
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@Dinh_Khanh_Le Hello Khánh, thanks for reaching out. There are no nationality requirements, so I will be happy to have your application if the position interests you!.
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