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In “Parenthood and the Career Ladder: Evidence from Academia,” the authors examine how parenthood shapes academic careers.
Their key finding: parenthood marks a sharp turning point with around 1 in 3 women leaving academia.
#womenineconomics #academia #genderequality
🗓️ 27 Feb 2026, 19:00 – 20:00
💻 Online Event
We’re pleased to invite you to the WiE Index launch event 2025. Our index provides a comprehensive overview of women’s representation across the academic, private, and public sectors.
Link: www.women-in-economics.com/event-detail...
The WiE Index 2025 is here!
#WomenInEconomics #GenderEquality #WomenInLeadership #EconomicResearch #WiEIndex2025
Heute ist der Internationale Tag der Frauen und Mädchen in der Wissenschaft. Wie steht's in der Ökonomie um das Thema Gleichberechtigung? Darüber haben wir im letzten Jahr mit DIW-Forscherin und @womeninecon.bsky.social-Vorständin @schaeper-clara.bsky.social gesprochen.
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
Learn more about Clara and her impactful work
👉DIW website: diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
👉Personal website: sites.google.com/view/clara-s...
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
Interview-Zitat von DIW-Forscherin Clara Schäper: "Wir sind noch weit weg von gleicher Repräsentation"
DIW-Forscherin @schaeper-clara.bsky.social ist Vorständin der @womeninecon.bsky.social-Initative und spricht im #diw100 Interview über Sichtbarkeit & Repräsentanz von Frauen in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften, #EconMeToo und über Vorbilder & Pionierinnen. www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
For Berlin-based PhDs & early-career researchers!
On 24–25 September, join the RFBerlin Masterclass with Paolo Pinotti and seize the chance to deepen your understanding of Crime and the Labor Market.
Applications are open until 26 August!
More info: www.rfberlin.com/event/rfberl...
Spotlight on Erika McEntarfer - In 2024, McEntarfer became the 16th Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistic. However, her career was cut short due to misguided ideals. Read about her path and how she inspired us.
#RoleModel #WomenInEconomics #Statistics #Data #WomenInLeadership #Inspiration
🚀Be part of the next round of the Women in Economics Mentoring Programme — a unique opportunity that connects early-career women economists with experienced mentors.
🎯 Programme duration: October 2025 – July 2026
📆 Deadline to apply: August 31st
👉 Apply now: form.jotform.com/251723111137...
"Viele Probleme, die wir für individuelles Versagen halten, stellen sich als strukturelle Probleme heraus, sobald wir mit anderen darüber sprechen."
Das habe ich immer wieder gesehen: wir dürfen nicht aufhören, über diese Probleme zu reden 1/N
#ichbinhanna #PhD #Postdoc #Mentoring
🥳 The 16th #TWEC Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime is coming to Berlin in 2025!
🎓 @chtraxler.bsky.social and I are excited to host the workshop on 26-27 September, with keynotes by Paolo Pinotti and Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard.
⏱️ Deadline to submit your papers: 02 May 2025!
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Am 08.03. ist #Weltfrauentag. Für die Gleichberechtigung von Frauen ist viel erreicht worden. Aber es besteht noch Handlungsbedarf, z.B. beim #GenderPayGap oder #GenderCareGap, wie Arbeiten meiner Kollegin Katharina Wrohlich zeigen. Aber auch beim Thema #GewaltGegenFrauen! Dazu das neue DIWaktuell 👇
🚀 Our @womeninecon.bsky.social WiE Index is out — and we’re finally on Bsky! 🎉
Follow us for the latest updates and events! 🧡
Take care of yourself Anna! ♥️ and thank you for all your content and input always!
📣Happening in 40 minutes! Join if you want to learn more about our @Women_in_Econ initiative and how to potentially get involved in the future! 🧡
Learn more about the DIW Graduate Center's job market candidates here: www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....
📢Candidates & recruiters invited to join @david-schindler.de
for a Q&A session on recently launched EJME signalling mechanism
🗓️Thurs, Nov 21 @ 13:00 CET
ℹ️& pre-registration: eeassoc.org/news/ejme-si...
@resmedia.bsky.social @eayeconomists.bsky.social @teresaestebanc.bsky.social
#EconSky #EconJMP
Friday follow (are we still doing that?) for my coauthor @lhoehnvelasco.bsky.social. Lauren is presenting at the Harvard BU Economic History Seminar this afternoon #EconSky
Crisp explanation from the BBC
of what the Education Department does
and how Trump can’t close it
www.bbc.com/news/article...
📯Call for Papers!
🔹1st Berlin Micro Theory and Behavioral Economics PhD Conference
📅July 7-9, 2025 at @WZB_Berlin
✍️Submission deadline: January 20, 2025
More information, and how to apply: www.wzb.eu/en/events/1s...
#EconTwitter #CfP
5 days left to apply!
Join our group in Berlin
🟩 quantitative macro with a focus on labor/gender/intergen mobility/growth
(if this is not you, check out other positions in @bseberlin.bsky.social)
🟦 3+3 year position
🟪 no teaching obligations and lots of support
Happy to answer any questions!
Screenshot of the Brexitcost website showcasing the evolution of GDP in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland since 2016 relative to a statistically constructed synthetic control.
It has always been my ambition to push economics research to work at the frontier, producing evidence as the stories unfold. Brexit is one such story. As part of the brexitcost.org project we are measuring and exploring the cost of Brexit across constituent regions in the UK. Small thread ⬇️
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L'Institut des Politiques Publiques (IPP) recrute des économistes séniors (post-thèse) pour sept 2025 : econjobmarket.org/positions/11...
Y compris pour travailler avec Maxime To et moi sur un super projet sur pollution atmosphérique, inégalités et développement des enfants. Postulez nombreux.ses !
We have updated the Ahlfeldt-Heblich-Seidel Index. Now contains micro-geographic prices and rents for Germany at postcode level until 2023. Of course, all data available for download! New webtool allows for comparisons between years: sites.google.com/view/ahlfeld...
@bseberlin.bsky.social
This is great, thank you! Is there any chance you will one day be able to go further back in time too (I am speaking 90s/early 2000s)?
