Thank you to all the participants at MESIE 2025. Very interesting work on spatial and international economics. And very nice to meet you all and to host you in Abu Dhabi ☀️
#econtwitter keep an eye out here for next year's CfP!
We @SAISHopkins are looking for an assistant professor in international macro. Come and work with us in our stunning new DC building! 😃 https://t.co/8Evj9elGma
Here's a link to my slides, in case you may be interested:
https://t.co/bwkZNifXMq
I ended up spending a significant amount of time reviewing the "charted waters," but that seemed important when speaking to a general-interest audience.
Please do share any comments/suggestions.
JMP🧵1/ startups matter for macro!
I spent years fascinated by a missing investment puzzle
Why did macro investment ⬇️ if profitability ⬆️?
I found firms' investment boomed!
Boom missing in macro data because:
⬇️ startup rate
⬆️ firm age
Please share: https://t.co/DInxcsUA2L
It's job-market season again! I have a terrific student on the market, Pedro Degiovanni (@Jg78e928f72), who is finishing his PhD this academic year.
Let me tell you a bit about him and his job-market paper.
You can find more info at https://t.co/GnQ4mrwYAB
📢 Join us Monday at 11:30 ET for an @osus_info seminar!
Diana Sverdlin-Lisker (World Bank) presents “Fragmented Markets and the Proliferation of Small Firms: Evidence from Mom-and-Pop Shops in Mexico”
(https://t.co/6HNK1is0wI)
Brian McCaig & Anna Vitali will be our panelists!
Paper with Duranton accepted in @ecmaEditors has growth model in urban system where endogenous planning regulations balance agglomeration & congestion to suit incumbents, estimates urban benefit & cost elasticities, studies predictions & counterfactuals 🧵 https://t.co/In82XOLl9U
To all my friends teaching international trade courses, we just released some new figures for your lecture 1. Take a look at the latest edition of our Data Blog, which nicely illustrates the pattern of trade and protection:
https://t.co/LtT8uQzW5o
I am thrilled to be joining @SAISHopkins as Assistant Professor this fall! I am incredibly grateful to my mentors, family, and friends for their support throughout. Very much looking forward to this new chapter!