🚨Job Market 2025-26🚨
⛴️🌪️How vulnerable is transportation and global trade to extreme weather?
My JMP studies how tropical cyclones disrupt maritime transportation, and how private adaptation shapes welfare and investment under climate change.
🧵 A JMP thread (link below)
🚢 This Friday! @HubertMassoni presents his Job Market Paper at the Kiel Trade Talks. He studies how extreme weather disrupts transportation infrastructure and how firms adapt, revealing insights for climate-resilient trade🌪️🌍.
Register here 👉 https://t.co/XOO9AYAgYh
🚨Job Market 2025-26🚨
⛴️🌪️How vulnerable is transportation and global trade to extreme weather?
My JMP studies how tropical cyclones disrupt maritime transportation, and how private adaptation shapes welfare and investment under climate change.
🧵 A JMP thread (link below)
🏗️ Policy takeaway?
I derive first-order welfare gains from port capacity = a guide for future port-investment allocation.
Ignoring future weather risk / adaptation causes investment misallocation (up to 50%)!
📸 Global welfare gains to port capacity
I am honoured to have participated in the GEP/CEPR PhD Conference at @UoN_GEP and to have received the Best Paper Award.
I extend my congratulations to @cespinosad for sharing the award, and my sincere thanks to the organizers for hosting such an outstanding conference!
We had a fantastic GEP/CEPR PhD Conference with a great keynote speech by @imanelici !
Congratulations to @HubertMassoni and @cespinosad for sharing the Best Paper Award!
The international trade field has a bright future ahead—and we will need so!
https://t.co/H4ljmjAQGL
We're proud to share that Filippo Pavanello, former PhD student at our department, has won the 2025 EAERE Award for Best Doctoral Dissertations in Environmental and Resource Economics!
His thesis: Essays on Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change
Congrats, @filpavanello 🎉🎉
Can AI-powered chatbots strengthen democracy?
We test BallotBot, an AI chatbot providing official information to California voters on key ballot measures ahead of the Nov 24 elections. 🧵👇
📄 Paper: https://t.co/LRNWN5Nnv1
w/ @ellliottt@sergallet#EconTwitter
Very happy to see our latest research with @IsabelleMejean and Julian di Giovanni featured on VoxEU.
How do firms adapt their supply chains under carbon pricing, and does it lead to carbon leakage? Read more: https://t.co/91ScOW0MoX
🚨 Job Alert! 🚨
5-year postdoc position at @Unibo as part of a project exploring how beliefs shape low-carbon transition dynamics.
📌 Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/zAXBh4GpEy
⏳ Application deadline: 31 January 2025
@DSE_Unibo#econtwitter#ejm#econjobmarket