Picking this prize with @sameyler.bsky.social was not easy considering the impressive quality of the papers presented at the workshop.
Sarah’s work particularly impressed us thanks to her results, data, and theoretical modelling.
Congratulations to Sarah!
Olivier Simard-Casanova
📈📉 Standard Error is delighted to announce that Sarah Winton (LSE ’26) has been awarded the Best Paper Prize at the 7th Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration. 🧵 1/9
stderr-editors.com/blog/best-pa...
#Migration #Refugees #LaborEconomics #DevelopmentEconomics
The research finds that Jordan's 2016 policy granting Syrian refugees work authorization increased overall output by 10.9% and raised Jordanians' average wages by nearly 1%.
