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Eric Thompson, department chair, K.H. Nelson College Professor of @NebraskaEcon, and director of the #NebraskaBBR, was interviewed for a Sept. 17 KLKN story on the Federal Reserve lowering the federal interest rate.
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Interested in the future of trade policy? UNL's Ed Balistreri joins a panel to discuss tariffs and the US and global economy. Students join free of charge!
Three-hour webinar on tariff ramifications, hosted by @WITA_DC, will have value for Nebraska ag and economic specialists. @UNL_IANR's @YeutterUNL is a partner. Large set of panelists
Registration fee except for students and govt officials
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@NeCGA @NECornBoard
@NESoybeanBoard @NECattlemen
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Nebraska Economics retweeted
Three-hour webinar on tariff ramifications, hosted by @WITA_DC, will have value for Nebraska ag and economic specialists. @UNL_IANR's @YeutterUNL is a partner. Large set of panelists
Registration fee except for students and govt officials
@NeDeptAg @NEFarmBureau
@NeCGA @NECornBoard
@NESoybeanBoard @NECattlemen
wita.org/events/tariffs-mini…
Nebraska Economics retweeted
Hello #econtwitter, @bdtimpe, @RebeccaSJack and I are hiring a 1-year pre-doc to research gender earnings inequality using restricted Census Data. Open to part-time or remote work. Please reach out with any questions! @econ_ra Link to apply: tinyurl.com/bdd7h5sn
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The next edition of the Nebraska Labor Summit will be held in Lincoln on March 28, 2025, with keynotes by Jesse Rothstein and Marika Cabral. Submit your work by December 1, #econtwitter!
tinyurl.com/NebraskaLaborSum…
Newly published work in the @jlaborecon from Nebraska's @DannyTannenbaum: What can jobs ads tell us about how jobs and wages differ across US cities?
journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
Nebraska Economics retweeted
The federal government began the Head Start program nearly 60 years ago. @bdtimpe @NebraskaEcon studies whether the program has succeeded in giving children born into poverty the tools needed to escape poverty as adults. Read @soundsliketowin's spotlight: bit.ly/3BpxO5e
Nebraska Economics retweeted
"The August decline in the indicator, when coupled with increases in June and July, suggests that the Nebraska economy will grow at a modest pace ..." —@NebraskaBBR's Eric Thompson
go.unl.edu/adox #Nebraska #UNL @NebraskaEcon @NebraskaBiz
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Nebraska Economics retweeted
Hello #econtwitter, Nebraska Economics @NebraskaEcon is hiring a theorist this year! We are a junior-centric department with a Census RDC on campus.
Please consider applying and tell your friends and students!
The JOE link: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.php?J…
Nebraska Economics retweeted
Join us at info night for the newly reinstated honorary society in economics!
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Nebraska Economics retweeted
.@GrowLincoln's latest podcast features Dr. Eric Thompson discussing the latest monthly economic indicator report and the upcoming webinars. Tune in (39:25 remaining on the 01/13 episode): klin.com/grow-lincoln/
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Nebraska Economics retweeted
Check out all the academic honors, achievements and research published by College of Business faculty staff and students this month: business.unl.edu/news/achiev…
Nebraska Economics retweeted
The Nebraska economy is expected to expand modestly over the next two years before accelerating in 2026, according to the latest three-year forecast from @NebraskaBBR and the Nebraska Business Forecast Council. go.unl.edu/c3mu #Nebraska #UNL @NebraskaEcon @NebraskaBiz
Nebraska Economics retweeted
Hi #econtwitter, the Nebraska Labor Summit will take place May 10, 2024 at the University of Nebraska, with keynotes by David Card and Alessandra Voena. This one-day, junior-centric research conference is a blast!
Please submit by this Friday December 15.
tinyurl.com/NebraskaLaborSum…
If you are hiring a PhD economist this year, be sure to check out Nebraska's Ishita Ahmed! Ishita's job market paper uses novel administrative data to study how delaying kindergarten affects test scores and the socioeconomic achievement gap.
sites.google.com/view/ishita…
Ishita is interested in education, family outcomes, and employment. In addition to her JMP, she has two other promising working papers at the intersection of labor and education. Be sure to check out her work! #econtwitter @jenniferdoleac
Nebraska Economics retweeted
My JEP article with @ProfEmilyOster on COVID and school closures is here! We discuss the importance of high quality data during times of crisis and document what we know so far about the impacts of pandemic school closures on students.
The Fall 2023 issue of the Journal of Economic Perspectives (37, 4) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/742.
Nebraska Economics retweeted
My JEP article with @ProfEmilyOster on COVID and school closures is here! We discuss the importance of high quality data during times of crisis and document what we know so far about the impacts of pandemic school closures on students.
Nebraska Economics retweeted
.@GrowLincoln's latest podcast features Dr. Eric Thompson discussing new faculty hires and UNL's outreach efforts in terms of recruitment and education. Tune in (38:28 remaining on the 8/19 episode): klin.com/grow-lincoln/
@KLINRadio @NebraskaBiz @NebraskaEcon #NebraskaBBR
Nebraska Economics retweeted
"The increase in the leading indicator suggests the economy will grow through the end of 2023." —Eric Thompson, director, @NebraskaBBR
go.unl.edu/edcq #Nebraska #UNL @NebraskaEcon @NebraskaBiz
