Associate Professor of Economics at Tilburg University, behavioral economists, father of two, husband, hockey fan, and aviation enthusiast.
https://david-schindler.de
David Schindler
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What a lovely and sunny Spring day to visit @wzb.bsky.social and present joint work with @rghidoni.bsky.social. Very excited for the day!
I guess it was just a question of time until someone created a grant writing bot. Unsure how I feel about this.
The second 2026 Bristol Applied Economics Meeting is on the Economics of Migration. We have an amazing program ahead of us. Stay tuned for one key takeaway per talk.
Program: www.baem.info/Program_MIG_...
Welcome to day 2! @david-schindler.de shows that sexual violence committed by Moroccan soldiers in Italy during WWII triggered a far-right shift after the recent arrival of immigrants from Syria/MENA. Mechanism: selective recall of collective memory.
Paper: david-schindler.de/workingpaper...
David Schindler
First they threaten the University to switch all undergraduate programs to Dutch. And when universities appease by abandoning some English language programs they do a 180...
Turncoats... I have no other
words...
Since we might be hiring this fall... This is today's walk to my office...
"We're shocked... Absolutely shocked... That you're actually doing the thing we asked you to do..."
(While CDA wasn't in the government, they were part of this political consensus meandering through the Hague that Dutch education had some unspecified benefits)
One of our job market candidates at Tilburg University had an offer withdrawn very late by the institution's rector because Tilburg is not ranked in the top 200 in the QS ranking. All of this after they assured our candidate that the rector's approval would be a formality... This is frustrating...
