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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · Aug 25

APPLY NOW: We (@uni-goettingen.de‬) invite applications for a 📢 Professorship in Development Economics & Sustainability Policy combined with Head of Research Department position "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems" at @idos-research.bsky.social. Apply by 17 Sept 2025. Details 👇 #econjobs

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Moritz Schularick @schularick.bsky.social · Jul 27

Die kurzfristigen ökonomischen Kosten des Deals mit Trump sind für Deutschland und EU beherrschbar, aber es gibt keinen Grund zum Jubeln über dieses handelspolitische Appeasement. Die höheren Kosten kommen später. 1/2

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Tatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social · Jul 27

Striking picture of how much (really, how little) food and other aid has been coming into Gaza over the last several months.

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Kiel Institut @kiel.institute · Jul 17

🌏🐍 🇨🇳 Good morning from Berlin! Our 2nd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference on China in the Global Economy is underway. A full room, warm opening by the organizers, & a great keynote by Ruixue Jia to kick things off! Looking forward to what’s next!
@kiel-china.bsky.social @schularick.bsky.social @cepr.org

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Kiel Institut @kiel.institute · Jul 17

🌏 🇨🇳 🐍 We continued with a live edition of the Global China Conversations - diving into industrial policy and the US‑China‑EU triangle. Great impulses from and engaging discussion with Heiwai Tang, Sabrina Schulz & @schularick.bsky.social, moderated by Julia Fiedler @table.media

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Kiel Institut @kiel.institute · Jul 14

🔹Conference program 👉 www.ifw-kiel.de/institute/ev...
🔹Both conference panels – the Global China Conversations & the Kiel-MERICS Policy Panel – will also be offered in a hybrid format. Register here to receive the Zoom link and participate online in the panels 👉 www.ifw-kiel.de/institute/ev...

“China in the Global Economy” - 2nd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference

The conference will serve as a nexus for leading scholars delving into China’s multifaceted role in the global economy.

www.ifw-kiel.de

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Kiel Institut @kiel.institute · Jul 14

Exciting week ahead! On Thursday, our China in the Global Economy conference kicks off — featuring the Kiel-MERICS Policy Panel w/ Bernhard Bartsch, Matthias Krämer, @jankaoertel.bsky.social, Johannes Volkmann & Rolf Langhammer, moderated by @annakatrein.bsky.social 👇

@merics.bsky.social @cepr.org

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · May 29

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

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · May 29

📢 Is #Davos more than a boondoggle? Do firms benefit economically from attending @weforum.org—or if it's just expensive networking? New paper with S. Leue @hwwi-economics.bsky.social & A. Rose (NUS): www.ifw-kiel.de/de/publikati...
#EconTwitter #WEF @unigoettingen.bsky.social @kiel.institute

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · May 29

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

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Uni Göttingen @uni-goettingen.de · May 22

How many countries can feed their own population with a healthy and sustainable diet on their own? How many are vulnerable to breaks in supply - whether from war, natural disasters or trade problems?

Find out more: www.uni-goettingen.de/en/3240.html..., #NatureFood: www.nature.com/articles/s43...

Image thanks to Jan Landau on Unsplash. The image shows a wide range of nuts, fresh fruit, vegetables, peas and mushrooms in bright colours against a dark background.

The research considered seven food groups that are part of the WWF's Livewell diet.

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German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) @giga-hamburg.de · Apr 29

📢 We're hiring! The University of Göttingen & #GIGA invite applications for a W1 Professorship in #DevelopmentEconomics with a focus on #LatinAmerica, #MENA, #Africa or #Asia, based in Hamburg. Applications are welcome until 22 May.

➡️ More info: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/career/w1...

W1 Professorship in Development Economics with a focus on Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, or Asia (f/m/d)

The Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Göttingen and the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) invite applications for a temporary professorship with civil servant st...

www.giga-hamburg.de

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · Apr 30

The next application period for non-EU/EEA students is 1 October to 15 November. @langlotzsarah.bsky.social @cemis-unigoe.bsky.social @cemeasunigoe.bsky.social

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · Apr 30

Study #Development #Economics in #Göttingen! We accept applications for our Master of students with either citizenship or Bachelor from EU/EEA countries until May 15. Info: uni-goettingen.de/en/203661.html. @unigoettingen.bsky.social @agrarunigoe.bsky.social igoe.bsky.social @3dseminar.bsky.social

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CeMEAS @cemeasunigoe.bsky.social · Apr 23

🌏 Was bewegt China?
Am 14. Mai um 18:15 Uhr im Alten Rathaus Göttingen
diskutieren @fuchsa.bsky.social & Dominic Sachsenmaier über Chinas globale Rolle & Europas Herausforderungen.
adw-goe.de/artikel/akad...
Veranstalter:
@nawgoe.bsky.social

Eintritt frei! #China #Göttingen #GlobalOrder

Akademie im Gespräch

In der kommenden Veranstaltung unserer Reihe "Akademie im Gespräch" am 14. Mai um 18:15 Uhr im Alten Rathaus von Göttingen können Sie mit unseren Experten über "China" diskutieren.

adw-goe.de

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · Apr 7

SUBMIT YOUR CHINA ECON PAPER NOW: 2nd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference on China in the Global Ecompmy in Berlin 👉https://cepr.org/events/2nd-conference-china-global-economy by @kiel.institute @unigoettingen.bsky.social @cepr.org @schularick.bsky.social. Keynote speakers are Ruixue Jia and David Yang.

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · Apr 7

SUBMIT YOUR CHINA ECON PAPER NOW: 2nd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference on China in the Global Ecompmy in Berlin 👉https://cepr.org/events/2nd-conference-china-global-economy by @kiel.institute @unigoettingen.bsky.social @cepr.org @schularick.bsky.social. Keynote speakers are Ruixue Jia and David Yang.

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Axel Dreher @adreher.bsky.social · Mar 18

The Review of International Organizations invites papers using geocoded data on foreign aid for a special issue “Analyzing Global Development with the Geocoded Official Development Assistance Dataset (GODAD).” See godad.me, godad.uni-goettingen.de/uploads/RIO_...

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Antoine Boucher @boucherantoine.bsky.social · Feb 3

📢Call for Papers

Join us at the Hong Kong-Kiel-Göttingen Workshop on China in the Global South: Consequences for Economic Development.

📆 March 28, 2025 | University of Hong Kong

Submission deadline: Feb 15, 2025. Apply here: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/77678...

Oxford Abstracts

app.oxfordabstracts.com

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Andreas Fuchs @fuchsa.bsky.social · Feb 14

JOIN US in Hong Kong on March 28, submit now your China in the Global South paper

Kiel Institut @kiel.institute · Feb 11

📣 Call for Papers - there are a few days left to submit your research on China in the Global South for our joint Hong Kong-Kiel-Göttingen Workshop in March at the University of Hong Kong! All the details and how to submit your work 👉 www.ifw-kiel.de/institute/ev...

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Kiel Institut @kiel.institute · Feb 11

📣 Call for Papers - there are a few days left to submit your research on China in the Global South for our joint Hong Kong-Kiel-Göttingen Workshop in March at the University of Hong Kong! All the details and how to submit your work 👉 www.ifw-kiel.de/institute/ev...

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Dany Jaimovich @djaimovi.bsky.social · Dec 10

Next year, the German Development Economics Conference (GDE) will take place in Frankfurt, my former hometown. I hope to see you there with a beer in your hands!

@andregroeger.bsky.social @hesss.org @fuchsa.bsky.social @cannoncloud.bsky.social @loribeaman.bsky.social @kczura.bsky.social

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Mike Tierney @miketierneyir.bsky.social · Dec 11

Seven-year gestation period must be some kind of record. Grateful for the patience and thoughtfulness of @adreher.bsky.social, @fuchsa.bsky.social, @austinstrange.bsky.social, @rbluhm.bsky.social, and Brad Parks. CC: @the-peio.bsky.social

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