#EconSky #IOSky - 2025 Asia-Pacific IO Conference: Dec 12-14 in Brisbane, Australia apios.org.au. Call for papers in mid-July. Keynotes by #PaulHeidhues & #GingerZheJin and a great group of invited speakers. It's 10 years of APIOC, and we couldn't pick a better place. Please share!

In fact, I wrote my thesis using that method—and Fortran (!)—under Ken Wolpin's supervision 15 years ago, though it wasn’t exactly a successful endeavor. Now, those old memories are coming back to life! (2/2) #EconSky

Last week, one of my students introduced me to a site called respy, respy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/pr..., which provides helpful guidance on implementing estimation of the Eckstein-Keane-Wolpin life-cycle model using Python. (1/2) #EconSky

Recent changes in the leadership and administration -- of antitrust agencies discussed by Bill Kovacic and John Vickers. Must read. www-economist-com/by-invitatio...

very accessible summary article by Nate Miller on growing market power, finding that in many industries margins have been increasing but costs have been falling. Thus sometimes increasing power but decreasing prices. Further, it's very industry specific. www.networklawreview.org/rising-marke...