Working paper alert: We find that being more exposed to deportation threats had strong negative wage effects driven by the most precarious jobs and agriculture

#BerlinMarathon #Kreuzberg ❤️

We are looking for PhD students! More information at www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/fachbereich/...

This is bad, in & of itself, but also highlights the reality that no one - not 🇨🇦, or 🇬🇧, or the rest of 🇪🇺, or 🇯🇵, or 🇦🇺, & <certainly> not 🇩🇪 - is coming to poach 🇺🇸 scholars en masse, or to provide funding/jobs to offset the devastating cuts to NIH/NSF/Title VI/etc. etc. 🇺🇸 funding for science/higher ed.

Says a migrant who is rich and white. So what they hate of course is not foreigners but people who are poor and non-white. So important to say the quite part out loud.

WZB Berlin Social Science Center are establishing a new department for the study of democracy and are looking to appoint its first director. wzb.eu/en/jobs/dire...

Important speech by Tel Aviv University economics professor Ro'ee Levy at the Israel Economic Association meeting, in which he links together insights from economics research, personal experience and information about the devastating situation in Gaza: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

“Gaza is a turning point that lays bare the full range and cruel depths of the contemporary world’s contradictions ... It exposes what is fundamentally wrong today: a persistent inability to recognize every human being as equal and deserving of dignity and life.”

“Weizenbrot”, 2025. Artist unknown.

Bakery or art gallery?

“Let me not leave unmentioned the specific lack of response that I encounter here in Germany. I find the German indifference about the now almost 60.000 Palestinians killed shocking.”

Berlin universities are getting a 9% budget cut and that is very bad news for the City the Students and our Future

📢 Aufruf zur Kundgebung gegen die #Kürzungen an den Berliner Hochschulen

🗓️ 14. Juli 2025
🕣 8:30 Uhr Eintreffen, 9:00 Uhr Start der Kundgebung
📍 Vor der Senatsverwaltung für Wissenschaft, Oranienstraße 106
🔗Infos zu den Kürzungen und wie die FU darauf reagiert: www.fu-berlin.de/sites/hausha...

This conference cannot be missed by economists studying migration and development.

The best of the best, year after year. #EconConf #EconSky

Torta de tamal 💪

SUBMIT YOUR PAPER NOW: #Göttingen Workshop on #Ibero-American Development on September 24&25. Keynote speaker is @anamibanez.bsky.social, Vice President IDB.👉https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/events/659948.html. @unigoettingen.bsky.social @m-santos-silva.bsky.social #EconTwitter#MWKNiedersachsen

What was the former seat of the East German government is a jewel of socialist architecture #staatsratsgebäude

Today quite ironically a business school

It‘s been such a fantastic workshop. Brilliant papers and keynotes perfect organisation great city

Herzlichen Glückwunsch!

Que buena noticia felicidades!

Berlin Tempelhofer Feld ❤️

Opinion from the FT's Editorial Board: 'The US and European countries that tout Israel as an ally that shares their values have issued barely a word of condemnation. They should be ashamed of their silence, and stop enabling Netanyahu to act with impunity.' www.ft.com/content/f5fd...

Preparing for a lecture on a beautiful antique operation table

April 28, 2025: Migrants are making SOS signs out of their bodies so drones can see them at our country's concentration camps.

Very much looking forward to this exciting workshop next month