CESifo

New Paper Alert!📢
"The Changing Landscape of International Development: An Introduction"
✍️ Pascaline Dupas, Pinelopi Goldberg & Rohini Pande

Find out how external conditions, state capacity and policy choices shape #development! 🌍
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

New Working Paper! 😀📢
“The Content Moderator's Dilemma: Removal of Toxic Content and Distortions to Online Discourse”
by Mahyar Habibi, Dirk Hovy & Carlo Rasmus Schwarz

There is an ongoing debate about how to moderate toxic speech on social media. Find out more:
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

📢 Kicking off today: @kinnelavinia.bsky.social joins us as a guest researcher from March 9th to 13th.
Her research is at the intersection of gender/labour economics, economics of education, and behavioral economics

🔍 Learn more: sites.google.com/view/lavinia...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

🚨 We’re pleased to welcome: Ulrich J. Wagner, who is joining us as a guest researcher from March 8th to 14th.
His research interests lie at the intersection of environmental economics, industrial organization, and public economics.

🧐 His research: ulrichwagner.eu
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu....

New Paper Alert!📢
"Life’s Big Decisions in the Age of AI"
✏️ Maryse Kathleen Ngangoue, Andrew Schotter & Bill Wang

Marriage, education, and having children - learn how #AI advice might influence these big decisions 👩‍💻:
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

Jointly organised with: @uclouvain.bsky.social; @telecomparis.bsky.social @universitedeliege.bsky.social @belleflamme.bsky.social University of Warsaw

Call for Papers Doctoral WS Digitization

📣Call for Papers for the 9th Doctoral Workshop on Economics of Digitization!

Hosted by @telecomparis.bsky.social this 2-day workshop will gather doctoral students in the field of economics of digitization with both theoretical and empirical focus.
𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝟯𝟬 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵: ℹ️ www.ifo.de/cesifo/KbN

⏰New Working Paper!
"Wealth of Nations vs. Identity of Nations: Gains from Trade and the Erosion of Social Cohesion"
✍️ Nicolas Dietl & Sebastian Krautheim

This paper interprets polarization in Western societies as driven by economic forces and social identity shifts.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

New Paper Alert! 📢
"Did Foreigners Pay America’s Tariffs? Quantity Discounts, Scale Economies and Incomplete Pass-Through" 💰
✍️ @sganapati.com Colin Hottman

For further insights, see the latest CESifo Working Paper.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

Exciting guest this week! 👋
@oliverruhnau.bsky.social will be at the ifo Institute from March 2nd – 6th! 🎉

His research covers topics like electricity markets, renewable energy sources, and energy demand.
🔎 wiso.uni-koeln.de/de/forschung...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

🚨 We’re pleased to welcome Nikita Melnikov, who begins his guest research with us today from March 1st to 6th!
His research focuses on Political Economy, Media Economics, Development and other Applied Microeconomics fields.

🔎 His homepage: www.n-melnikov.com
🔗 More info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

🚨Working Paper Alert!
"Science under Threat? A Natural Experiment in Economics"
✍️ @dominic-rohner.bsky.social Oliver Vanden Eynde & @phinifa.bsky.social

Find out whether and how scientists react to political pressure 👩‍🔬: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

New Paper Alert!📢
"Retirement Under Policy Uncertainty" by Piera Bello, Vincenzo Galasso & Alessandro Izzo

Find out how policy uncertainty influences #retirement decisions 🧓👴
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

⏰ Lucas Bretschger joins us as a guest researcher from February 23rd to 28th!
He studies natural‑resource dynamics, climate and energy economics, quantitative modeling, environmental impacts and growth, and sustainable development.

🔍 sites.google.com/view/lucasbr...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

📢 We are excited to announce that Alicia von Schenk will join us as a guest researcher from February 23rd to 27th!
She holds the Chair of Economics of AI and Human Behavior at University of Würzburg. 🎓

Check out her website:
www.wiwi.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/econai/te...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

New guest! 🌟
Victor Klockmann will be at the ifo Institute from February 23rd to 27th! 🎉
His research lies at the intersection of organizational economics, behavioral economics, artificial intelligence, and game theory.

🔍 www.wiwi.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/vwljp2/te...
Info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

A warm welcome to Ph.D. Ran Eilat! 🌟 Thrilled to have him in the network! He is a microeconomic theorist and senior lecturer at the School of Economics at Tel Aviv University. 🎓 #Welcome

🔍 His research: raneilat.weebly.com
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...

@csteinwender.bsky.social @carsteneckel.bsky.social @martinamagli.bsky.social @feodorateti.bsky.social

@csteinwender.bsky.social @martinamagli.bsky.social @feodorateti.bsky.social @carsteneckel.bsky.social

📣The Call for Papers for our very first 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 is out!

We invite PhD students and early-career Postdocs to submit by 13 April.

Keynote: Amit Khandelwal, Yale
📆17 - 18 July in Munich
ℹ️https://www.ifo.de/cesifo/P4H

🎓 Say hello to our newest network member, Dr. Andreas Baur! He is deputy director of the ifo Center for International Economics. 🌍📈

Learn more about his work: www.ifo.de/en/baur-a
More Details: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...

New Paper Alert!📢
"Social Media vs. Democracy: Evidence from the January 6th Insurrection" 📱
by Karsten Müller, Carlo Rasmus Schwarz & Zekai Shen

Find out more in the latest CESifo Working Paper!
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

Welcome @juansemorales.bsky.social! 🎉 We’re excited to introduce him as a new network member. He is an applied microeconomist specializing in political economy and development economics. 🌍

🏡 sites.google.com/view/jsmorales
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/juan-s-mo...
ℹ️ www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne....

🚨Working Paper Alert!
"Spin City: Local Externalities of Wind Turbines"
✍️ Sven Heim, Mario Liebensteiner & Félix Michelet

This paper examines negative and positive externalities associated with wind turbine siting in Germany 🍃: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

📢 We are excited to announce that Oliver Krebs will join us as a guest researcher from February 16th to 20th!

🔍 Check out his website for more info on his research on international and regional trade and regional labor markets:
sites.google.com/view/oliver-...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

🌟We have an exciting guest this week!
Michael Kogler will be at the ifo Institute from February 16th to 20th! 🎉
His research agenda includes projects on finance and growth, financial intermediation, and corporate taxation.

🔍 sites.google.com/site/mkogler...
More info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/gu...

New working paper 📝
“Access to Clean Water and Human Capital Formation – Evidence from Indonesia”
✍️ Lukas Pohn, Günther G. Schulze

This study examines the causal effect of access to clean water sources on educational outcomes in Indonesia.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

🎓 Say hello to our newest network member @janaschuetz.bsky.social from Jönköping University. Her research focuses on #pension and #gender economics. 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️

Learn more about her work: sites.google.com/view/janasch...
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jana-schu...
More info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...

🚨 Working Paper Alert!
"Guns and Butter: The Fiscal Consequences of Rearmament and War" 📈📉
✍️ Johannes Marzian & Christoph Trebesch

Find out more about the fiscal consequences of large military buildups: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...

Welcome @erikoberg.bsky.social! 🎉 We’re excited to introduce him as a new network member. His teaching and research areas are macroeconomics, labor, monetary economics, and inequality. 📚

🏡 sites.google.com/site/erikobe...
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/erik-öberg-03a65b57
ℹ️www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...k