Paolo Falco
@paofal
Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Copenhagen | Cracking development problems one experiment at a time | PhD @UniofOxford
Come work with me, @NinaBuchmann6, @AMenzel_Econ, and Lisa Ho in Jordan! Looking for a full-time RA. Updated details: povertyactionlab.org/careers/unpack… @econ_ra
🚨 Paper in REStat 🚨 So happy to see "Skeptical Employers" finally in print!! ++ We experimentally show that entrepreneurs can be too pessimistic about workers' productivity and hire too little as a result. ++ w\ @caria_stefano 👉doi.org/10.1162/rest_a…
🚨New Paper in JDE🚨 Excited to share this! "Social ties at work and effort choice: Experimental evidence from Tanzania" Do workers who are socially connected to their bosses work harder? Only if they don't have children. doi.org/10.1016/j.jdev… w/ @MJ_Chegere @AMenzel_Econ
Such a great time in Ortygia for the Firms, Labour Markets, and Development Workshop! Many thanks @fscoamodio @MariapiaMendola @marcosanfilip @micdimaio!!
A happy team of development economists en route to the #NCDE24 dinner. Conference discussions continue tomorrow after the dinner at the old sea fort Flakfortet located in the artificially built island of Saltholmrev 🚢 ⚓️ #DERGDK
Nordic Conference in Development Economics 2024 starting! @Economics_UCPH @DERG_DK #ncde
A little Norwegian reunion with old friends! @caria_stefano @marcjosefwitte #seedec @TheChoiceLab
📢🥳CSAE Conference 2025 call for papers is open! #OxCSAE2025 is a 3 day event focusing on economic development in Africa. 🗓️23-25 March 2025, Oxford, UK ⏰Deadline for funding: 31 July 2024 ⏰General deadline: 16 September 2024 ℹ️ csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-conferenc…
Great program at SEEDEC 2024 @TheChoiceLab! Updated: nhh.no/contentassets/… @NHHEcon
Out with this fun bunch (aka my wonderful research group)! @DERG_DK @Economics_UCPH
What a wonderful group of field experimenters! The AFE is in its full glory as these conference goers besiege our UChicago Econ home! Scientifically, everyone knocking it out of the park, including our 3 fascinating keynotes, @I_Am_NickBloom @UriGneezy @S_Stantcheva
🚀 Please welcome the newest cohort of UCPH Forward! 24 extraordinary UCPH scholars with bold research ideas and big visions on how to revive the university. Biggest congratulations 🥂 @koebenhavns_uni
📖OPEN ACCESS – Have a look at @EJ_RES's paper on ‘The Material basis of Cooperation: how Scarcity Reduces Trusting Behaviour’. Authors: @GAgneman @paofal Exaud Joel & Onesmo Selejio @UdsmOfficial Read here👉bit.ly/43IIlRH #EconTwitter #AcademicTwitter
Fantastic keynote lecture by @ImranRasul3 at the workshop on Networks and Development - very important results on the effects of anti-poverty policies on individual preferences and beliefs
Fascinating keynote by @orianabandiera on Economic Development and the Organisation of Labour at the Workshop on Networks and Development @csef_unina @LEAPdevelopment @UninaIT @wb_research
Hot off the press! The May 2023 issue is out now. Featuring ‘The Material Basis of Cooperation: How Scarcity Reduces Trusting Behaviour’ by Gustav Agneman, Paolo Falco, Exaud Joel & Onesmo Selejio @RoyalEconSoc @GAgneman @paofal @exaud_joel @DERG_DK bit.ly/3obwFrl
You can now watch the Firms 4 session from #OxCSAE2023 on the CSAE YouTube channel. 🎙️@KristinaCzura, @diva_dhar, & @paofal 📺youtu.be/M4CMWB8ACLo
Another interesting article I just saw on @JOLE. Caselli, @g__mattera @paofal look at when fans were banned from football games in Italy during Covid, the performance of African players, who have often been targeted by racial harassment, improve journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…