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IZA
@iza_bonn
Independent economic research institute focused on the analysis of global labor markets; international network of over 2,200 labor economists.
Bonn
Joined October 2012
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    Publishing economics articles takes on average 2-1/4 years from the time an article is submitted. At least 10% of articles take 4+ years. An experiment shows that much of the work that lengthens this process adds nothing to the value of the research. iza.org/en/publication…
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    We are excited to announce that @simon_jaeger will become CEO of IZA in September 2022. Our deepest thanks to Hilmar Schneider, who has successfully managed IZA for the past six years! newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/new…
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    Congratulations to Patrick Kline @berkeleyecon on winning the 2021 IZA Young Labor Economist Award! 🎉 newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/new…
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    Congratulations to @leah_boustan @Princeton and Philipp Kircher @EdinburghUni @EuropeanUni on winning the 2019 IZA Young Labor Economist Award! newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/new…
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    Due to more equal gender norms during the socialist episode, the gender gap in math is lower in the eastern part of Germany, even 15 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall. iza.org/publications/d…
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    Congratulations to Lawrence Katz @lkatz42 @Harvard on winning the 2020 #IZAPrize in Labor Economics! newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/new…
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    The latest edition of "Writing Tips for Crafting Effective Economics Research Papers" by @pnikolov is now out as a new IZA DP! #EconTwitter 👉 iza.org/publications/d…
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    "One learns something from each of his papers." -- Dan Hamermesh and colleagues praise IZA Young Labor Economist Award winner Pat Kline during virtual IZA cocktail party. newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/new…
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    Economists are significantly more likely to reject an argument when it is randomly attributed to an economist outside of the mainstream. Ideological bias is larger among male economists. Paper by @JavdaniMohsen & Ha-Joon Chang: iza.org/publications/d…
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    We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Ed Lazear, IZA research fellow and winner of the 2004 IZA Prize in Labor Economics. He was a great inspiration to a whole generation of economists. newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/new…
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    🎊📢Spread the word📢🎊 We are seeking 2 Postdoctoral Fellows (2y) and a Postdoctoral Research Scientist (3y+) in Labor Economics! Do you want to join our @iza_bonn team in Berlin or Bonn? #EconTwitter Apply now: 👇 iza.org/wc/files/jobs/…
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    Twins are more often born to healthier women -- which challenges the construction of twin births as a natural experiment in the social and natural sciences. New paper with data on 17 million births in 72 countries, and 16 measures of health. newsroom.iza.org/en/archive/res…
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    Male and female voices in economics: "Men who are more likely to express strong opinions and who are more confident typically have more twitter followers – but the same is not true for women." #EconTwitter 👉 iza.org/en/publication…
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    Congratulations to Joe Altonji @Yale on winning the 2018 #IZAPrize! newsroom.iza.org/en/2018/05/17/…