Barbara Boelmann
@barbaraboelmann.bsky.social
Postdoc @WiSoUniCologne and @ECON_tribute. Interested in applied labour, gender, education. @EconUCL and @CReAM_Research PhD. Proud mom x 2. She/her.
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Very happy that my meta-analysis with Nik Stoop, Peter van der Windt and Haoyu Zhai has been published @bjpols.bsky.social ! We re-analyze *118* survey experimental studies on attitudes towards migrants in 53 countries. Huge thanks to all authors for sharing data files. doi.org/10.1017/S000...
A Meta-Analysis of Attitudes Towards Migrants and Displaced Persons | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core
A Meta-Analysis of Attitudes Towards Migrants and Displaced Persons - Volume 55
doi.org
November 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Very happy that my meta-analysis with Nik Stoop, Peter van der Windt and Haoyu Zhai has been published @bjpols.bsky.social ! We re-analyze *118* survey experimental studies on attitudes towards migrants in 53 countries. Huge thanks to all authors for sharing data files. doi.org/10.1017/S000...
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Meet Clara Schäper - a talented job market candidate at @diw.de and the @bsoeberlin.bsky.social. Clara is an applied microeconomist working on topics at the intersection of the economics of crime, labor, gender, and family economics.
@schaeper-clara.bsky.social #econjobmarket #EconJMP #DIWBerlin
@schaeper-clara.bsky.social #econjobmarket #EconJMP #DIWBerlin
November 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Meet Clara Schäper - a talented job market candidate at @diw.de and the @bsoeberlin.bsky.social. Clara is an applied microeconomist working on topics at the intersection of the economics of crime, labor, gender, and family economics.
@schaeper-clara.bsky.social #econjobmarket #EconJMP #DIWBerlin
@schaeper-clara.bsky.social #econjobmarket #EconJMP #DIWBerlin
That was such an insightful talk and a fun discussion. Many thanks to @hudde.bsky.social and the @econtribute.bsky.social team! 😊
Vielen Dank für die spannende Diskussion bei unserem virtuellen #ReStart Talk "Frauen links, Männer rechts?" mit @hudde.bsky.social! Den Vortrag gibt’s nun auch auf unserem YouTube-Kanal👉: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZvC.... @barbaraboelmann.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social @wisocologne.bsky.social
Frauen links, Männer rechts? ReStart Talk mit Ansgar Hudde
YouTube video by ECONtribute: Markets & Public Policy
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
That was such an insightful talk and a fun discussion. Many thanks to @hudde.bsky.social and the @econtribute.bsky.social team! 😊
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Join RFBerlin as a Postdoctoral Fellow!
✔️ Leading faculty and global network
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✔️ Mentoring opportunities
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✔️ No teaching obligations
Apply now: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
✔️ Leading faculty and global network
✔️ Vibrant group of junior researchers
✔️ Mentoring opportunities
✔️ Research and admin support
✔️ No teaching obligations
Apply now: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Postdoctoral Fellow in Economics
The ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin) invites applications for postdoctoral fellow positions in economics. The initial contract is for two years, with the possibility of renewal for up to six year...
www.rfberlin.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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If you're a man and you have a wedding ring: do you have a stone in it? If so, what kind?
November 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
If you're a man and you have a wedding ring: do you have a stone in it? If so, what kind?
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Gibt es hier Zugfans? In den 80ern (eher Ende) fuhren durch das Rheinland manchmal gelb weiße Schnellzüg. Ich hab keine Ahnung ob das deutsche Züge waren. Sie waren in meiner Vorstellung sehr schnell, und hatten ne flache Schnauze. Hat jemand eine Ahnung, was für Züge ich meine?
November 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Gibt es hier Zugfans? In den 80ern (eher Ende) fuhren durch das Rheinland manchmal gelb weiße Schnellzüg. Ich hab keine Ahnung ob das deutsche Züge waren. Sie waren in meiner Vorstellung sehr schnell, und hatten ne flache Schnauze. Hat jemand eine Ahnung, was für Züge ich meine?
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📢We are hiring at ISEG!
2 Assistant Professor Positions in Economics (any field)
More info: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Get in touch if you have any questions and join us in beautiful Lisbon! 🇵🇹
Please RT #EconSky
2 Assistant Professor Positions in Economics (any field)
More info: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Get in touch if you have any questions and join us in beautiful Lisbon! 🇵🇹
Please RT #EconSky
November 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
📢We are hiring at ISEG!
2 Assistant Professor Positions in Economics (any field)
More info: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Get in touch if you have any questions and join us in beautiful Lisbon! 🇵🇹
Please RT #EconSky
2 Assistant Professor Positions in Economics (any field)
More info: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Get in touch if you have any questions and join us in beautiful Lisbon! 🇵🇹
Please RT #EconSky
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[email protected] has a number of vacancies for Assistant Professors (Macro & Development)
Coventry has canals, an amazing cathedral etc.
... is one hour from London,
20 mins from Birmingham
90 mins from the Peak District National Park
Apply here: 👉 econjobmarket.org/positions/12...
Coventry has canals, an amazing cathedral etc.
... is one hour from London,
20 mins from Birmingham
90 mins from the Peak District National Park
Apply here: 👉 econjobmarket.org/positions/12...
November 1, 2025 at 4:48 PM
[email protected] has a number of vacancies for Assistant Professors (Macro & Development)
Coventry has canals, an amazing cathedral etc.
... is one hour from London,
20 mins from Birmingham
90 mins from the Peak District National Park
Apply here: 👉 econjobmarket.org/positions/12...
Coventry has canals, an amazing cathedral etc.
... is one hour from London,
20 mins from Birmingham
90 mins from the Peak District National Park
Apply here: 👉 econjobmarket.org/positions/12...
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Very happy to see this out at the @j-humanresources.bsky.social!
What happens when women are more #educated than men? Finnish data studied by @anarodriguezg.bsky.social found that #marriage rates drop 1.1% and men have 1.4 fewer kids. Are we ready for this shift?
doi.org/10.3368/jhr....
doi.org/10.3368/jhr....
October 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Very happy to see this out at the @j-humanresources.bsky.social!
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🎉 EALE is now on Bluesky!
Follow us here for updates, news, and everything related to the European Association of Labour Economists.
We look forward to connecting with you in this new space!
#EALE
Follow us here for updates, news, and everything related to the European Association of Labour Economists.
We look forward to connecting with you in this new space!
#EALE
October 20, 2025 at 8:28 AM
🎉 EALE is now on Bluesky!
Follow us here for updates, news, and everything related to the European Association of Labour Economists.
We look forward to connecting with you in this new space!
#EALE
Follow us here for updates, news, and everything related to the European Association of Labour Economists.
We look forward to connecting with you in this new space!
#EALE
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The Department of Economics at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social has two junior positions open. Join us in Stockholm: lots of economists, a beuatiful city, and great data! econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
EJM - Econ Job Market
econjobmarket.org
October 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
The Department of Economics at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social has two junior positions open. Join us in Stockholm: lots of economists, a beuatiful city, and great data! econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
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I’m thrilled to join @jku-economics.bsky.social as an Assistant Professor. Grateful for the warm welcome and excited for what’s ahead!
📢 Last but not least: Carola Stapper (@cstapper.bsky.social) joined us as Assistant Professor this semester! 🎉
Carola uses history as a laboratory to study questions of labor economics and political economy using microeconometric methods.
Carola's website: sites.google.com/view/carolas...
Carola uses history as a laboratory to study questions of labor economics and political economy using microeconometric methods.
Carola's website: sites.google.com/view/carolas...
October 10, 2025 at 7:44 AM
I’m thrilled to join @jku-economics.bsky.social as an Assistant Professor. Grateful for the warm welcome and excited for what’s ahead!
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We just spent 6 months to add 1 figure to this paper. Some people said, "Couples aren't prioritizing men's careers. Men just have better earnings opportunities when moving."
Earnings effects of moves for couples on the left, singles on the right. Negligible gap between single men and women.
Earnings effects of moves for couples on the left, singles on the right. Negligible gap between single men and women.
October 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We just spent 6 months to add 1 figure to this paper. Some people said, "Couples aren't prioritizing men's careers. Men just have better earnings opportunities when moving."
Earnings effects of moves for couples on the left, singles on the right. Negligible gap between single men and women.
Earnings effects of moves for couples on the left, singles on the right. Negligible gap between single men and women.
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📢 Call for papers:
🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩
30-31 March 2026, Munich
Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard)
PhD students & early postdocs, please apply!
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
@caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social
🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩
30-31 March 2026, Munich
Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard)
PhD students & early postdocs, please apply!
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
@caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
📢 Call for papers:
🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩
30-31 March 2026, Munich
Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard)
PhD students & early postdocs, please apply!
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
@caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social
🚀 4th CESifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🤩
30-31 March 2026, Munich
Keynote: Michela Carlana (Harvard)
PhD students & early postdocs, please apply!
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
Deadline: 11 Jan 2026
@caterinapavese.bsky.social @mtotarelli.bsky.social
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Two days of inspiring presentations and lively exchange - thanks to all our members for contributing to a great ECONtribute Cluster Retreat 2025! @unibonn.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social @dfg.de
September 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Two days of inspiring presentations and lively exchange - thanks to all our members for contributing to a great ECONtribute Cluster Retreat 2025! @unibonn.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social @dfg.de
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Den Reinhard-Selten-Preis 2025 bekommen Kai Fischer und Honghao Zheng für ihr Paper “Demand (Un)certainty and Productivity: Evidence from the German Coal Mining Industry“. Herzlichen Glückwunsch!
#VfS_Conf2025 #EconTwitter
#VfS_Conf2025 #EconTwitter
September 14, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Den Reinhard-Selten-Preis 2025 bekommen Kai Fischer und Honghao Zheng für ihr Paper “Demand (Un)certainty and Productivity: Evidence from the German Coal Mining Industry“. Herzlichen Glückwunsch!
#VfS_Conf2025 #EconTwitter
#VfS_Conf2025 #EconTwitter
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Welcome to the city of Cologne! 🎉 We're excited to welcome the @vfsecon.bsky.social to @econtribute.bsky.social @wisocologne.bsky.social. ECONtribute contributes with many presentations and workshops. We look forward to fruitful discussions! 👇
September 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Welcome to the city of Cologne! 🎉 We're excited to welcome the @vfsecon.bsky.social to @econtribute.bsky.social @wisocologne.bsky.social. ECONtribute contributes with many presentations and workshops. We look forward to fruitful discussions! 👇
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📢We're hiring!📢
Two tenure-track positions in empirical micro, no teaching obligations👇👇
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Emphasis: childhood development & indigenous outcomes
Come join us in beautiful Melbourne!
‼️𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝟑𝟎 𝐒𝐞𝐩‼️
Two tenure-track positions in empirical micro, no teaching obligations👇👇
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Emphasis: childhood development & indigenous outcomes
Come join us in beautiful Melbourne!
‼️𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝟑𝟎 𝐒𝐞𝐩‼️
EJM - Econ Job Market
econjobmarket.org
September 5, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📢We're hiring!📢
Two tenure-track positions in empirical micro, no teaching obligations👇👇
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Emphasis: childhood development & indigenous outcomes
Come join us in beautiful Melbourne!
‼️𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝟑𝟎 𝐒𝐞𝐩‼️
Two tenure-track positions in empirical micro, no teaching obligations👇👇
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Emphasis: childhood development & indigenous outcomes
Come join us in beautiful Melbourne!
‼️𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝟑𝟎 𝐒𝐞𝐩‼️
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Attention Berlin-based PhDs & early-career researchers!
On 23-24 October, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Andrea Weber and get the chance to deepen your understanding of market, labour and policies.
Apply till 6 September: form.typeform.com/to/tfgOD5y3
On 23-24 October, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Andrea Weber and get the chance to deepen your understanding of market, labour and policies.
Apply till 6 September: form.typeform.com/to/tfgOD5y3
September 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Attention Berlin-based PhDs & early-career researchers!
On 23-24 October, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Andrea Weber and get the chance to deepen your understanding of market, labour and policies.
Apply till 6 September: form.typeform.com/to/tfgOD5y3
On 23-24 October, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Andrea Weber and get the chance to deepen your understanding of market, labour and policies.
Apply till 6 September: form.typeform.com/to/tfgOD5y3
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🚨 New WP! 📄 "Publish or Procreate: The Effect of Motherhood on Research Performance" (w/ @valentinatartari.bsky.social
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
May 22, 2025 at 8:03 AM
🚨 New WP! 📄 "Publish or Procreate: The Effect of Motherhood on Research Performance" (w/ @valentinatartari.bsky.social
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
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Re-upping this now that all seminar series are starting for the fall term:
One of the perks of working in Stockholm and Uppsala is that there are so many great seminar series around. I just updated my page aggregating all econ seminars in Stockholm and Uppsala:
jansauermann.github.io/seminars.html
@iies.su.se #EconSky 📉📈
jansauermann.github.io/seminars.html
@iies.su.se #EconSky 📉📈
We have a great group of researchers giving seminars in the IIES Seminar Series this Spring!
Make sure to check out the calendar at: www.su.se/institute-fo...
Make sure to check out the calendar at: www.su.se/institute-fo...
September 1, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Re-upping this now that all seminar series are starting for the fall term:
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Die Sabotage des Ausbaus erneuerbarer Energien und der Elektromobilität in 🇩🇪 & 🇪🇺 durch die Merz-Regierung ist eine gigantische strategische Fehlkalkulation. Sie macht Deutschland weniger autonom gegenüber 🇷🇺🇺🇸🇨🇳, verwandelt Deutschland in ein Industriemuseum und ist zugleich klimapolitischer Irrsinn.
September 1, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Die Sabotage des Ausbaus erneuerbarer Energien und der Elektromobilität in 🇩🇪 & 🇪🇺 durch die Merz-Regierung ist eine gigantische strategische Fehlkalkulation. Sie macht Deutschland weniger autonom gegenüber 🇷🇺🇺🇸🇨🇳, verwandelt Deutschland in ein Industriemuseum und ist zugleich klimapolitischer Irrsinn.
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Sorry wegen der häufigen Wiederholung, aber seit über 30 Jahren warnen die Klimaforscher vor zunehmenden Extremniederschlägen durch die vom Treibhausgasausstoß verursachte Erwärmung. Es ist Physik. Es wird immer schlimmer solange wir damit weitermachen. www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asie...
Hunderte Dörfer in Pakistan wegen Monsun-Regenfällen evakuiert
Die Monsunzeit bringt Pakistan an die Belastungsgrenze. Sintflutartige Regenfälle haben 2.000 Dörfer in der Region Punjab überschwemmt. Insgesamt sind mehr als zwei Millionen Menschen betroffen. Und d...
www.tagesschau.de
August 31, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Sorry wegen der häufigen Wiederholung, aber seit über 30 Jahren warnen die Klimaforscher vor zunehmenden Extremniederschlägen durch die vom Treibhausgasausstoß verursachte Erwärmung. Es ist Physik. Es wird immer schlimmer solange wir damit weitermachen. www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asie...
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Although the holo deck probably added unavoidable ads in later installments
August 27, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Although the holo deck probably added unavoidable ads in later installments