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and whether microcredit borrowers in Ghana learn differently from same-gender versus opposite-gender peers.
We are thrilled to share great news!
@stevecicala.bsky.social is joining us as the new Vontobel Foundation Professor in Sustainable Economics.
Ursina Schaede, Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Tufts University, is joining us as a UZH Visiting Assistant Professor.
🎉 Congratulations, Haoyuan Zeng on your successfully defended PhD Thesis: «Essays in Microeconomic Theory»!
Haoyuan will join the Chinese University of Hong Kong as an Assistant Professor of Economics after a post-doc at the Cowles Foundation at Yale.
His thesis studies both challenges in the digital economy through the lens of mechanism design—such as shill bidding and information leakage—and foundational topics in game theory, including equilibrium selection and repeated games.
Hi thesis examines whether supervised walking-to-school caravans in Bogotá increase school attachment and progression, how high-quality classrooms in earlier grades shape the returns to subsequent ones in Ecuador,
🎉 Congratulations, @rafael-hdzp.bsky.social on your successfully defended PhD Thesis: «Essays on the Economics of Education and Social Learning» !
We wish you all the best as Postdoctoral Researcher at @aalto.fi
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Department of Economics @Universität Zürich 🇨🇭
Trade agreements exist not because free trade is always self-evident, but because unilateral policies shift costs onto trading partners. The GATT's success rested on reciprocity and non-discrimination.
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We welcome Leonardo Bursztyn (University of Chicago) and Nava Ashraf (London School of Economics) as new members to the UBS Center Advisory Board.
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«Zum Jobabbau im grossen Stil ist es nicht gekommen, kommt es vielleicht auch nicht», meint @jvoth.bsky.social via @nzz.ch. Und zweifelt am Narrativ, dass die KI zu einem Wirtschaftswachstum ohne Jobs führe.
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Menschen sabotieren Roboter, blockieren Datenzentren und buhen Tech-Milliardäre aus: Der Widerstand gegen die Künstliche Intelligenz nimmt zu - bis in die Schweiz. Drohen gewaltsame Aufstände wie zur...