Exploiting a natural experiment, we find that women are less likely to recover from failed tenure attempts, while promoting women helps attract, retain, and advance future female academics.
Comments very welcome!
Tenure decisions on female academics reshape careers and departments’ trajectories.
Evidence from a natural experiment: Female Promotions and the Academic Pipeline by @manuelbagues, Milan Makany, @cgaillac, @GiuliaVattuone & @natazino
https://t.co/iNs3QnoQyu
Live from Palo Alto! "The Economics of Transformative AI" @nberpubs workshop. I will be trying to live tweet (mega jet lagged--flew from HKG--, so I really hope I can keep it up) the papers presented. Watch this thread
Here is the fantastic line up
https://t.co/w10NL1HgKF
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Coming up: WEI 2025!
The popular Workshop in Labor Economics: Wages, Employment and Inequality in Helsinki on 21 – 22 Aug with Magne Mogstad and Stephen Machin as keynote speakers!
📢Submit your paper by 30 March!
https://t.co/YuNIoGk8dQ
Organisers: @TuomasKoson@OskarNSkans
This paper has it all: studies the impact of after-school programs for teenagers on education and crime with clever identification. They work, guys! Too bad past UK govt cut them in the austerity wave.
Carmen will make a wonderful colleague. Hire here!
Women leaving men behind across the West:
- More men not in education, work or looking for a job.
- Large (and growing) gap in favor of women going to university.
And many more interesting charts in the excellent data story by @jburnmurdoch in the @ft (link in next tweet).
Pretty strong evidence of negative mental health effects of doing a PhD.
Recent working paper by
@EvaRanehill, @annahsandberg, Sanna Bergvall, and Clara Fernström.
Paper link: https://t.co/7X4uEjzPCC
Register for our Workshop on Gender and Inequality.
The Workshop is designed to provide a platform for participants to share findings on the impact of various policies and to explore strategies for gender equality.
Find our speakers and register here: https://t.co/gBY9vTrU5x
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The deadline to apply for a place at the CAGE Summer School 2024: Pre-doctoral Research Training is tomorrow
The event takes place 1 - 3 July @warwickecon
More details here 👇
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🚨 I am looking for a pre-doc to work with me on a ERC/UKRI funded project on skills and economic development! 🚨
Based @warwickecon, flexible start date, competitive pay! UK Visa sponsorship possible.
For more info and to apply: https://t.co/pwhiVgDTB7
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Our new paper shows striking differences in success of econ job market candidates depending on gender and field (years 2018/19 and 2019/20): Women are faring better than men when they specialize in male fields. https://t.co/3bExVCMcNQ
Still feeling the energy from the Women in Academia workshop! Great talks and chats with folks interested in the economics of science and gender economics. Very inspirational! Program ➡️: https://t.co/XPLDmuNkCP. Thank you @EconUCL, @CReAM_Research, @warwickecon
Deputy Director Hyejin Ku and Natalie Zinovyeva @natazino@warwickecon are organizing a workshop tomorrow on women in academia, featuring presentations on gender gaps and competition in the sciences. See the program below and at https://t.co/0Kbt6agAEU.
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