🎉 Congratulations to @bzdiop, who has been awarded the 2024 Edgeworth prize for her outstanding DPhil thesis titled "Public Interventions and Labor Allocation”.
Binta's research explores migration and location choices under constraints.
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- It is with great sadness that we report the passing of J. Peter Neary, Emeritus Professor of Economics. Peter was an important figure in Oxford & made a huge contribution to @OxfordEconDept. He will be greatly missed. economics.ox.ac.uk/article/announ…
- Some good news we are very pleased to announce today! Abi Adams-Prassl @abicadams has accepted the Nuffield Professorship of Economics @NuffieldCollege Noam Yuchtman has accepted the Drummond Professorship of Political Economy (All Souls) Many congratulations! 🥳
- Our Summer School ‘Methods and Tools for Macroeconomists’ taught by #JesusFernandezVillaverde introduces cutting-edge methods & tools to develop macroeconomic models that account for heterogeneity. 6-8th June, apply now! ow.ly/XtIv50MBW7k#MacroMethods#SummerInOxford
- 🥳Congratulations to Ludvig Sinander who has been awarded the 2023 Aliprantis prize by the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory for his paper 'The Converse Envelope Theorem' published in @ecmaEditors! 🎉 Read more:
- We are absolutely delighted to announce that 2 of our Academics @abicadams and @t8el along with @oxsocsci colleague @JeremiasPrassl have today been awarded an @ERC_Research starting grant to fund cutting-edge projects into the future of work, trade and economic theory.
- 🔊 We are pleased to announce that Daron Acemoglu (MIT Economics) will deliver the Atkinson Memorial Lecture 2024 in collaboration with the Global Priorities Institute. Join us for free on May 16th, 15:30 - 17:00, in-person or live online. Register here: ow.ly/PhjH50QYBjH
- #JesusFernandezVillaverde will be returning for a 3-day intensive course on Methods for Macroeconomists from the 6th – 8th June. Applications are now open for this exciting course! #Macromethods#SummerInOxfordeconomics.ox.ac.uk/methods-and-to…
- 🎉 We're delighted to welcome Paola Conconi, BP Professor in Economics, and Doug Gollin, Professor in Economics, who have joined the Department as our senior professors this academic year. Read more here: economics.web.ox.ac.uk/article/senior…
- We are delighted to welcome Professor Noam Yuchtman, the Drummond Professor of Political Economy (All Souls College), to the @OxfordEconDept! Read more: rb.gy/gkof9#OxfordEconDept#politicaleconomy#economichistory#laboureconomics
- It is with a great sadness that we share that Prof. Peter Sinclair has died from COVID-19. Inspirational tutor & lecturer, he was the kindest of people, always with a smile on his face, generous with his time with students and colleagues. Our thoughts are with his family&friends
- Meet our #EconJobMarket 2022-23 Candidates! Binta’s research uses innovative micro-data and empirical methods founded in economic theory to study topics in development economics. Learn more about Binta and meet all our job market candidates: economics.ox.ac.uk/job-market-can…👁 Binta Zahra Diop "I use innovative micro-data and empirical methods founded in economic theory to study topics in development economics. These include the drivers of internal migration choices and the matching of healthcare workers and facilities at the country level. My work aims to understand migration and location choices of people under constraints, both positive (driven by central policy choices) and normative (from fairness principles)." 2022-2023 Job Market Candidate
- Fellow in Economics Meg Meyer has been elected to the European Economic Association council @EEANewseeassoc.org/news/eea-offic…
- "We need to stop discouraging girls from studying mathematics!" For #IWD2021 we spoke with @BJavorcik about her career in Economics & what she thinks would help bring more women into the field. 3/8 Read the full interview 👉 economics.ox.ac.uk/beata-javorcik…
