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Sewers and urbanisation in developing countries Last month on VoxDev, @SeanMcCulloch11 (@Brown_Economics), @MattSchaelling, Matthew Turner & Toru Kitagawa discussed how access to sewers can help catalyse urban migration: voxdev.org/topic/migratio…

Sewers and urbanisation in developing countries Last week on VoxDev, @SeanMcCulloch11 (@Brown_Economics), @MattSchaelling, Matthew Turner & Toru Kitagawa discussed how access to sewers can help catalyse urban migration: voxdev.org/topic/migratio…

🆕 Sewers and urbanisation in developing countries Today on VoxDev, @SeanMcCulloch11 (@Brown_Economics), @MattSchaelling, Matthew Turner & Toru Kitagawa discuss how access to sewers can help catalyse urban migration: voxdev.org/topic/migratio…

📢 Sanitation Infrastructure On Thursday July 10th, @AugsburgBritta @TheIFS, @MollyMLipscomb @UVABatten & @afosterri @Brown_Economics will outline key takeaways for policy from their forthcoming #VoxDevLit at our launch event. Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📢 Sanitation Infrastructure On Thursday July 10th, @AugsburgBritta @TheIFS, @MollyMLipscomb @UVABatten & @afosterri @Brown_Economics will outline key takeaways for policy from their forthcoming #VoxDevLit at our launch event. Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Congratulations to PhD ’25 grad Aarushi Kalra for winning the Best Paper Award at the Workshop on the Economics of Digitization, co-hosted by UCLouvain, LCII, Telecom Paris, TSE & Uni Warsaw! digital-economics.org

Congratulations, #Brown2025! Relive all the exciting moments from Sunday, May 25, of Brown’s 257th Commencement and Reunion Weekend! youtube.com/watch?v=unGlCC…

On Sunday, 457 undergraduates + 10 PhD students graduated in Economics at @BrownUniversity. Congratulations to all of our graduates, we wish you the very best! Thank you to the students, staff, and faculty who helped make our commencement ceremony so special.

Prof. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan (@skalemliozcan ) discusses new research on Bloomberg TV (starts at 4:30) showing tariffs can raise inflation by up to 1pp—depending on retaliation & Fed response. youtube.com/watch?v=grd7zu…

457 undergraduates graduated today in economics @BrownUniversity. 1 out of 4 students and one of the largest, if not the largest, concentrations on campus. Also the largest audience I have ever spoken to! @Brown_Economics

Navigating sudden stops: How credit support policies can replace shrinking capital flows Miguel Acosta-Henao @bcentralchile, Patricia Gomez-Gonzalez @IMFNews, @skalemliozcan @Brown_Economics ow.ly/9NCV50VYHic

Thrilled to help organize and host @GalorOded David Weil and Stelios Michalopoulos 2025 Growth Conference: Deep-Rooted Factors in Comparative Development @BrownUniversity @Brown_Economics @WatsonInstitute @PPE_Center economics.brown.edu/seminarsevents…

How refugees continue to positively shape the Greek economy over a century after they arrived Stelios Michalopoulos @Brown_Economics, @ElieMurard @UniTrento, @EliasPapaioann2 @LBS & @sosakalli @kingsbschool discuss the impact of migration on human capital voxdev.org/topic/migratio…

Congrats to Prof. John Friedman (@John_N_Friedman) on being named the inaugural dean of the new Watson School! brown.edu/news/2025-04-2…

The Econ DUG is excited to present Econ Dogs on Friday 4/25 from 3:30-4:30 on the Quiet Green🐾 Whether you're an econ concentrator or just a dog lover, all are welcome!

📢 AMLEDS Webinar – Friday, April 18 🕚 11 AM EDT / 5 PM CEST 💬 Can the #Fed move markets with #words alone? Join us for a groundbreaking #AMLEDS webinar with @AmyHandlan (@Brown_Economics), presenting her paper: "#Text #Shocks and #Monetary #Surprises" #EconTwitter

In a new paper, we build a new NKOE global network model and decompose the impact of tariffs on inflation, output, and exchange rate into channels of demand, supply, monetary policy, sectoral nominal rigidities, inflation-exchange rate expectations and global I-O linkages…

We are excited to announce that GLL web page is now live! globallinkages.org GLL explores globalization—and the costs of trying to undo it. We undertake and fund cutting-edge research, support collaboration, and deliver academic insights to guide evidence based policy making…

In her @fteconomics op-ed, Prof. Kalemli-Ozcan @skalemliozcan links short- & long-run risks to growth, drawing lessons for the U.S. from Turkey’s current events ft.com/content/600dcf…

🚨TODAY🚨 New DEPS Research Seminar! Speaker: Toru Kitagawa @Brown_Economics sites.google.com/brown.edu/toru… Title: "Dynamic Targeting: Experimental Evidence from Energy Rebate Programs" ⏲️Wed April 2 - 15:00, Goodwin Room