Bocconi Economics is hiring!! 2 junior positions open this year. Super environment, great colleagues, great students, great city, great outdoors. Love it!! Apply!! @Unibocconi @Bocconi

Devastating new investigation by Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant: 15 international doctors report at least 114 Palestinian children with single gunshot wounds to head/chest—injuries forensic experts say are consistent with aimed fire. (Photo: Mira, 4 years old)

Postdoc: https://t.co/Voeje5Rudm RA part-time: https://t.co/H0is8BDhCG RA full-time:

Exciting news: I’ve received an ERC Starting Grant to study state capacity through the lens of quantitative economic history! Projects will focus on political econ & econ history. I am looking for: 🔹 1 Postdoc 🔹 2 RAs (1 full-time, 1 part-time) Application links in the thread

New working paper alert 🚨 We investigate the influence of police unions in U.S. local politics. We show that in cities where the mayor was supported by a police union, police departments obtain more resources, but, if anything, police performance worsens in these cities.

I'm happy to share an open letter to the Israeli government from 23 professors of economics across the US and Europe (including myself): https://t.co/miz2X7yNWF

Forthcoming in the AER: "Politics at Work" by Emanuele Colonnelli, Valdemar Pinho Neto, and Edoardo Teso.

Ayalon è il generale israeliano ed ex capo dei servizi segreti responsabili per Gaza che oggi coordina un gruppo speciale: riunisce l'80 per cento di tutti gli uomini ancora in vita tra quelli che hanno guidato l'intelligence e le Forze armate d'Israele dalla sua fondazione. Il

I soliti trucchi retorici di Di Battista: l’arte di confondere le vittime con i carnefici - Per favore retwittate: i debunking sono importanti e richiedono tempo e fatica. Grazie. 1) “L’Ucraina non è affatto una democrazia, no?” Di Battista descrive l’Ucraina come un paese

Very important essay by a historian and former senior judge who sat on the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2018 https://t.co/tmbyaiCUm5

📢 Call for Papers: #CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026 🗓️ Deadline: 14 Sep 2025 |📍Lisbon,@NovaSBE @cepr_org invites submissions on political economy topics—development, conflict, inequality, & more. Limited slots for high-impact discussion. Apply: https://t.co/HcfvjcLgdW

Grazie per l'intenzione, ma questo tuo post peggiora le cose. Io dico: ma ti pare che ho un passato nazi? Ma che è, una canzone dei Baustelle? Lo screenshot sulla Lazio/le SS è tagliato, se lo leggi per intero capisci che era uno scherzo fatto dal mio amico @Ndr_Effe un giorno

🚨Last week to submit to PEEP- Political Economy of Europe APSA Pre-Conference (Vancouver, Sep 10). Submit by April 30: https://t.co/8t2JRuR94n @gemmadipoppa Miguel Pereira @abwiedemann and I look forward to reading and organizing! Last year’s program below

#CallforPapers! The organisers of the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2025 invite submissions of high-quality research in #PolEcon Submission deadline: 27 Oct 2024 More: https://t.co/2XQoNDZBzT @hhhelios @matt_stalinski @silviavannutell @RDurante_2020 @edoardoteso @ErikaDeserra

🚨 Job alert 🚨 @LeanderHeldring and I are looking for a predoc, for 1 or 2 years, to start immediately. Work with us on political economy, economic history, and machine learning. Apply here: https://t.co/oFn2o9cX3G @predoc_org

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One of my favorite papers. If you haven’t yet, you should read it!

Episode 77: Nicola Mastrorocco (@mastrorocconick) on State Capacity as an Organizational Problem. Joint with Edoardo Teso (@edoardoteso). Listen now at https://t.co/KqAMcYjweR #EconTwitter

🆕 State capacity and the development of the US 🇺🇸 Today on VoxDevTalks, @mastrorocconick discusses the key takeaways from five years of work with @edoardoteso digitalising civil service records in the US. Listen here:

Al Gore in 1981 criticizing the gutting of state capacity, and anticipating how cost-benefit analysis would be used to cripple legitimate government action: