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MEBDI is looking to connect with economists who work with big data and/or use machine learning tools in their research. If this is you, please follow us so we can be in touch.
Please RT so we can reach as many researchers as possible Thanks! #econtwitter #bigdata #mebdi
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
20 Jul 2024
You can now submit your paper to our first winter meeting happening in Buenos Aires, December 12th to the 14th, 2024.
The deadline for submissions is September 3rd, 2024: editorialexpress.com/confere…
Sebastian Di Tella and Mike Waugh,
Program Co-chairs
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We have updated MEBDI's website. Check it out!
mebdi.org
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
25 Jun 2024
Reminder -- GRID conference on Global Trends in Inequality: Myths vs Facts is on tomorrow in Barcelona!
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
20 Jun 2024
The GRID conference on “Global Trends in Inequality: Myths vs. Facts” will be happening in parallel with the 2024 BSE Summer Forum. Check the program here: ow.ly/Wmf850SmiUj
@mebdi8 @princeton @stanford @bse_barcelona #bseforum
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
7 May 2024
Register here for this workshop I have organized with @fatihguvenen and @PistaferriLuigi. It includes a panel discussion on "Income Inequality: Measurement, Causes and Policy Response" with @R_Blundell_UCL @wwwojtekk and @stescarpetta
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
7 May 2024
📢@GRIDdatabase has organized a one-day workshop on "Global Trends in Inequality" in Barcelona (same location as the Summer Forum) on June 26 which includes with a round table with Richard Blundell (UCL), Wojciech Kopczuk (Columbia), and Stefano Scarpetta (OECD). Program below!
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‼️ CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT 📢📣 📢
JOIN US for the "GRID Conference on Trends in Inequality", co-organized by MEBDI, in Barcelona on June 26, 2024 (one day before @SEDmeeting Conference begins)
Register at the link below to attend!
@griddatabase @SEDmeeting #econtwitter
7 May 2024
Register here for this workshop I have organized with @fatihguvenen and @PistaferriLuigi. It includes a panel discussion on "Income Inequality: Measurement, Causes and Policy Response" with @R_Blundell_UCL @wwwojtekk and @stescarpetta
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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MEBDI will launch a new initiative focusing on the economies of Muslim-majority countries (MENA TUR, IRA, PAK, AFG, INDO, BNG, etc). If you do research in this area, please DM or follow, and we will get in touch.
Please RT to spread the word. Thanks!
@OIC_OCI #EconTwitter
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
We are excited to announce that @UChi_Economics’ Michael Greenstone has been appointed the inaugural leader of UChicago’s new Climate and Energy Institute, and Erik Hurst (@UChi_Economics) has been appointed director of BFI!
news.uchicago.edu/story/erik…
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
19 Jul 2023
Be sure to check out @umncla's recent feature on @Mebdi8. As @fatihguvenen puts it, “income inequality can vary remarkably around the world, and the world is not just the United States.” 🌎
cla.umn.edu/news-events/stor…
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
2 Jun 2023
@LisaCamnerMcKay and @JeffHorwich provide an incredible and readable summary of papers presented at the recent @MinneapolisFed / @Mebdi8 minimum wage conference, including our paper finding small efficiency gains of minimum wages from addressing monopsony power in labor markets.
2 Jun 2023
Spurred by big changes like those in Minneapolis & St. Paul, #MinimumWage research is a hot topic. Boost your policy IQ with this recap of the latest research from the Minneapolis Fed and other top minwage economists (from @LisaCamnerMcKay & @JeffHorwich). bit.ly/3N5zZhA
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
10 May 2023
After yesterday's minimum wage conference we're excited to launch episode 5 of the Office Hours pod today, which features @fatihguvenen on income inequality. Listen here: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
8 May 2023
Excited to be heading to MSP today to discuss our #minimumwage paper!
CONFERENCE ALERT!
MEBDI Minimum Wage Conference
is taking place next Tuesday (May 9) in Minneapolis. All-star line-up of economists will present latest research on minimum wage.
If you are a local & would like to attend, send us a DM.
mebdi.org #econtwitter
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
CONFERENCE ALERT!
MEBDI Minimum Wage Conference
is taking place next Tuesday (May 9) in Minneapolis. All-star line-up of economists will present latest research on minimum wage.
If you are a local & would like to attend, send us a DM.
mebdi.org #econtwitter
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
2 May 2023
Call for papers alert! Please submit to Human Capital in Macro, this year co-sponsored by LAEF (at UC Santa Barbara) and @STLFedResearch. Please share w/ your colleagues. #econtwitter
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
19 Apr 2023
Happening TODAY 🗓️ @fatihguvenen, @PistaferriLuigi, and @glviolante are all joining us at 2 p.m. EST to give an introduction to accessing and using statistics from their new open-access, cross-country database.
Register to get on the GRID: web.cvent.com/event/88047bd0…
ALT Getting on the GRID: Accessing and using statistics from the Global Repository of Income Dynamics
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
4 Apr 2023
📢 SED 2024 will take place in Barcelona 📢
Our Program Chairs are Alessandra Fogli and Elena Manresa
@afogli001 @emanresa82 #SED2024 @NYUFASEcon @MinneapolisFed @OIGInstitute
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
1 Feb 2023
Call for papers: We're organizing a macro-labor conference in Gerzensee, Switzerland on Oct 13-14. The selected papers will be published (following the standard refereeing process) in a special issue of the JEDC. Please submit your paper to JEDC.Macro.Labor@gmail.com by Feb 28.
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MEBDI (Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute) retweeted
28 Jan 2023
📣 📣 Do you use micro data to answer macro questions? Call for papers for the @nberpubs Summer Institute workshop on “Micro Data & Macro Models”, on July 17-20, 2023. Co-organized with @ErikHurstEcon and @GregWKaplan. Submit your work here by March 22:
conference.nber.org/confsubm…
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Global trends in income inequality and income dynamics: New insights from @GRIDdatabase
L Pistaferri @Stanford, @glviolante @PrincetonEcon, @fatihguvenen @Mebdi8
ow.ly/iiJY50Mh9um
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