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📢 The submission deadline for the 20th Workshop on Political Economy is approaching!

📅 Paper submission deadline: 27 September 2026, midnight CET.

The workshop will take place in Dresden on 20 - 21 November.

Submit a paper here! app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/82823...
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September 22, 2026 at 2:02 PM
🚨Working Paper Alert!
"The Early Impacts of AI on Employment Among Recent College Graduates"
✍️ Robert Fairlie & Jane Wu

Find out more about if recent college graduates really are the most vulnerable group to #AI replacement.⬇️

🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 22, 2026 at 7:10 AM
New Working Paper! 📢
“Flexible Demand Estimation with Search Data”
by Tomomichi Amano, Markus Brobeil, Andrew Rhodes, Stephan Seiler

Insight into how search #data reveals product substitution patterns and improves pricing decisions.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 21, 2026 at 7:08 AM
New working paper📝
“Optimal Taxation with Migration and Regional Externalities”
✍️ Eren Gürer

Find out more about optimal #taxation when externality impacts differ between urban and rural areas and workers can migrate for higher wages.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
We are very much looking forward to hosting the 3rd International Seminar on Trade together with the ifo Institute
and @lmu.de in Munich!
📢 The International Seminar on Trade (ISoT) returns for its 3rd edition!

📍 ifo Institute, Munich
🗓️ 20–21 May 2027
📅 Deadline: 10 Jan 2027

Co-organised by the Journal of International Economics, LMU Munich, CESifo, ifo Institute, World Bank & CEPR

🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/jour...
September 16, 2026 at 12:40 PM
A warm welcome to @jnimczik.bsky.social! 🌟
Thrilled to have him in the network! He is Associate Professor of Economics at ESMT Berlin. His research focuses on the labor market. 📊

🔍 sites.google.com/site/jannimc...
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/jan-sebas...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 16, 2026 at 8:49 AM
🗣️📣New Working Paper
“(How) Do We Teach Emotions?”
✒️ @aadukia.bsky.social, Matthew Bonci, Paula Dastres Gallardo, Emileigh Harrison, Jake Nicoll & Teodora Szasz

Insights into the role of #emotional intelligence as a key component of human #capital.
www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 16, 2026 at 8:25 AM
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Georg Ulrich Thunecke! 👋
His research focuses on International #Taxation, Local #Public Finance and International Economics.

📝More on his studies: sites.google.com/view/georgth...
💼LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/georg-thu...
ℹ️Further info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne....
September 15, 2026 at 2:37 PM
New working paper📝
“Regulatory Delay, Uncertainty, and the Cost of Foreign Investment Screening”
✍️ Phillip McCalman & Andrew Walter

Find out why governments´ description of screenings as "light touch" is a misleading characterization:⬇️
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 15, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Petter Berg, Brown University, took home the 2026 Distinguished Affiliate Award for the Economics of Education area. Congratulations! The competition was tough - a huge shoutout to emileigharrison.bsky.social, UT at Austin, and Jacob Light, Stanford, who are also being welcomed into our network 🎉.
September 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🎓 Say hello to our newest network member, Frau Assoc. Prof. Anne Brenøe!
Her research lies at the intersection of labor and education economics.

🏠 Her homepage: sites.google.com/view/aabreno...
💼 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/anne-ardi...
🔗More information: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 14, 2026 at 10:33 AM
New Working Paper! 😀📢
“Minimum Wages and Race Disparities”
by @neumarkecon.bsky.social & Jyotsana Kala

Find out more about the effects of minimum wages on blacks, and on the relative impacts on blacks vs. whites.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
We had a great CESifo Area Conference on Economics of Education on 11 -12 September. Thanks to our scientific organizers, @woessmann.bsky.social and Rick Hanushek and to keynote speaker @johnlist.bsky.social!

The event was once again supported by @rationalitycrc.bsky.social and CREDO Stanford 🙏
September 14, 2026 at 7:31 AM
A warm welcome to Mr Nicholas Li, Ph.D.! 🌟

Thrilled to have him in the network! His research focuses on #inequality, #discrimination and #welfare economics.⚖️

🔍 His research: sites.google.com/view/nichola...
ℹ️ Further info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 11, 2026 at 9:31 AM
🎓 Say hello to our newest network member Prof. Sophie Bade!
We’re excited to introduce her as a new network member. Her research interests lie in two main areas: ambiguity aversion and mechanism design. 🌍

📃Her Homepage: pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/en/persons/s...
ℹ️ www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 9, 2026 at 7:43 AM
🚨Working Paper Alert!
"Male Dominance and Cultural Extinction"
✍️ @eleonoraguarnieri.bsky.social & Ana Tur-Prats

Insights into cultural extinction risk depend on ancestral gender norms and their divergence from competing cultures.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 9, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Welcome, Assist. Prof. Katherine Rittenhouse, Ph.D.!🎉
We’re excited to introduce her as a new network member. Her research interests are in Labor & Public Economics, with a particular focus on #child welfare.👶

🏠 Her homepage www.katherine-rittenhouse.com
ℹ️More Details: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 8, 2026 at 1:42 PM
We’re excited to welcome Assist. Prof. Simon Quach! 👋
Thrilled to have him in the network! He specializes in labor and public economics.

📝More on his studies: sites.google.com/view/simonqu...
💼 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/simon-qua...
ℹ️ Further info: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 8, 2026 at 8:19 AM
New working paper📝
“The Role of AI in Online Reviews”
✍️ Valeria Lermana, Oren Rigbi, Yaniv Dover

Find out how generative #AI is reshaping online reviews, platform dynamics, and competition.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 8, 2026 at 8:13 AM
We invite submissions of papers discussing the impacts of AI on, for example, the labor market, productivity and innovation, competition, or firm organization, as well as unintended side effects, such as those on mental health.
👉 Submit by 15 September 2026 via our website:

www.ifo.de/cesifo/fC4
CESifo-TransforM Workshop on the Economic and Societal Impacts of AI 2026 | ifo Institute | CESifo
Call for Papers: CESifo and TUM's Cluster of Excellence TransforM will jointly organize a workshop on the economic and societal impacts of AI, to be held in Munich on 3–4 December 2026.  The aim of th...
www.ifo.de
September 7, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Welcome, Mr. Alex Bell, Ph.D.🎉
We’re excited to introduce him as a new network member.
His research focused on labor economics. 🌍🍁

🏠 His homepage: alexbell.net
💼 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/alex-bell...
🔗More information: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 7, 2026 at 9:29 AM
🗣️📣New Working Paper
“A Model of Global Firms and Capital Markets”
✒️ Loukas Karabarbounis, Bruno Pellegrino, Juliana Salomao

Insights on how globalization reshapes firms, reallocates activity, and affects welfare.
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 7, 2026 at 9:22 AM
🎓 Say hello to our newest network member, Assist. Prof. Catherine van der List, Ph.D.!
Her research interests lie in labor, public, and urban economics, focusing on imperfect local labor markets.

🧐Learn more about her work: sites.google.com/view/cvander...
More Details: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 4, 2026 at 1:41 PM
🚨Working Paper Alert!
"Perverse Trade Sanction Effects"
✍️ @gfelbermayr.bsky.social, Ohyun Kwon, Constantinos Syropoulos & @yotoyotov.bsky.social

Insights into the direct and extraterritorial effects of complete trade #sanctions on #international trade.

🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
September 2, 2026 at 8:24 AM
Welcome Mr. Frederik Almar, Ph.D.! 🎉
We’re excited to introduce him as a new network member. His research interests lie in income #inequality, #labor and #family economics. 🌍📚 #Welcome

🏠 Learn more about his work: sites.google.com/view/frederi...
🔗 www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ne...
September 2, 2026 at 8:08 AM