Reposted by Jonas JessenThe Economist @economist.com · 27/05/2026And he is proud of itecon.stItamar Ben-Gvir has presided over horrific abuse in Israel’s prisonsAnd he is proud of it 22210
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Check out the @voxeu.org column summarising our paper on AI adoption in Europe and the US 👇 We document differences in AI adoption rates of workers and firms, investigate explanations for these differences, and assess what this implies for productivity growth 💡 cepr.org/voxeu/column... 0112
Reposted by Jonas JessenNBER @nber.org · 31/03/2026Documenting AI adoption in the US and Western Europe and correlating adoption rates with worker and firm characteristics, from Alexander Bick, Adam Blandin, David J. Deming, Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, and Jonas Jessen www.nber.org/papers/w34995 0196
Reposted by Jonas JessenWZB Berlin @wzb.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Europa liegt bei der KI-Nutzung am Arbeitsplatz deutlich hinter den USA; Deutschland liegt im Mittelfeld. Das zeigt eine aktuelle Studie von WZB-Präsidentin Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln und @jonasjessen.bsky.social mit US-amerikanischen Forschern. Zur Presseinformation: www.wzb.eu/de/pressemit... 051
Reposted by Jonas JessenCihan Çelik @cihancelik.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Ein historischer Moment: 65 Jahre nachdem der erste türkische Gastarbeiter nach Deutschland kam, wird mit @oezdemir.de erstmals ein türkeistämmiger Deutscher Ministerpräsident von Baden-Württemberg. Das erfüllt mich mit Stolz auf dieses Land. Glückwunsch an Ba-Wü und Cem! 632107293
Reposted by Jonas JessenGeorg Weizsäcker @georgweizsaecker.bsky.social · 09/02/2026The sheer size of the child penalty in labor markets (worldwide) makes it so important. Here's a new study digging deeper. @jonasjessen.bsky.social @kinnelavinia.bsky.social 042
Reposted by Jonas JessenCarlo "Realism, Gedankenfetzen und Rants" Masala @carlomasala1.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Wenn ihr das Geld erübrigen könnt (man kann auch zusammenlegen). Jedes Kit hilft! Ukraine2Power hat ein Überlebenskit für 80€ (Gaskocher, Heizdecken, Hand/Fusswärmer, Thermoskanne, Powerbank) zusammengestellt. Konto: We Aid gGmbH IBAN: DE 52370205000001838801 Kennwort: Ukraine2Power Danke 🙏 16223891403
Reposted by Jonas JessenGabriel Zucman @gabrielzucman.bsky.social · 20/01/2026But we hear all the time that GDP is growing 2% or 3%, so how is that possible? That’s because the US population is growing (especially the adult population, age 20+) GDP has grown 2.3% a year since 2010 But GDP per adult only 1.3% 16911
Reposted by Jonas JessenGeorg Weizsäcker @georgweizsaecker.bsky.social · 01/01/2026Freedom versus externalities 081
Reposted by Jonas JessenLavinia Kinne @kinnelavinia.bsky.social · 27/12/2025📢 Very happy to see our paper "Child penalties in labour market skills" (w/ @jonasjessen.bsky.social & @michelebattisti.bsky.social) out in the special issue on "Education, Health, and Gender: A Family Perspective" of the European Economic Review. Link (open access): doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... More ⤵️ 1236
Reposted by Jonas JessenGabriel Zucman @gabrielzucman.bsky.social · 12/12/2025It has become received wisdom in Brussels and Washington that there is a new “euro-sclerosis”: that the EU economy is lagging the US This view is wrong A little primer on the measurement of productivity – and why reports of the economic death of Europe are greatly exaggerated🧵 251167602
Reposted by Jonas JessenPawel Adrjan @paweladrjan.bsky.social · 01/11/2025🚨 New paper alert: Exclusionary political rhetoric alone can drive people to leave their hometowns In Poland, anti-LGBTQ resolutions by 100 local governments caused a rise in migration intentions, reflected in job search Here’s what @jangromadzki.bsky.social and I found: 🧵 12711
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 07/09/2025The lack of spines among tech CEOs is pathetic... 🤮 Of course, the European leaders did the same to some degree, but at least this was to save Ukraine 💙💛 040
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 22/08/2025In January 2026 the excellent Perspectives on (Un-)Employment PhD Workshop is taking place, organised by @iabnews.bsky.social & @fauwiso.bsky.social 🏗️ Keynotes: Paula England & David Dorn 💡 Deadline: 30 September 2025 Aimed at: PhD Students in economics & sociology More info: shorturl.at/jATG3 0105
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 20/08/2025It's fantastic that the network is saved. But IZA as an institute closing down is still a tremendous loss 0101
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Amazing masterclass with Barbara Petrongolo on her Handbool chapter at @rfberlin.bsky.social in September ⚖️ 4 days left to apply 👇 020
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Incredible feeling to finally see it published 🤩 What are the macro effects of making UI more generous? In this paper we seek to answer this contentious question 📝 We find increases in aggregate unemployment, driven by both longer UI durations & increased inflows 💡 0244
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Now only 3 days left to apply to the workshop on Economics of Ageing and Pensions ⌛ 023
Reposted by Jonas JessenChristian Traxler @chtraxler.bsky.social · 21/07/2025.@hertieschool.bsky.social & IfW Kiel are jointly 🚨 recruiting a Professor of International Economics🚨 (Associate/Full). 👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770 Great opportunity to join Berlin's thriving econ community. No kings here. Deadline: Sep 30, 2025 Please share widely! #EconSkyapply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 12216
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 21/07/202510 days left to apply for our workshop on Economics of Ageing and Pensions 👇 📆 Deadline: July 31 💸 Travel and accommodation will be covered 022
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 26/06/2025A lot of attention is rightfully on gender inequalities in the labour market and, to a lesser degree, on inequalities in unpaid work ⚖️ But men falling behind in education and the lack of debate around this is also a big societal problem. Great paper 👇 1112
Reposted by Jonas JessenCarlo "Realism, Gedankenfetzen und Rants" Masala @carlomasala1.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Ich hab keine Ahnung wie man das Berliner Urteil einordnen soll/muss. Ob die Bundesregierung Recht hat oder nicht. Aber die Art wie jetzt von vielen die Justiz oder einzelne Richter angegangen/delegitimiert werden, ist nicht weit von dem entfernt was gerade in den USA passiert. 592909514
Reposted by Jonas JessenMartin Friedrich @martinfriedrich.bsky.social · 02/06/2025We're hiring a postdoc in labor economics at IAB Nuremberg! Join @ineshelmecon.bsky.social, @jnimczik.bsky.social & me on a project about gig work. 🗓️ Start: 1 Oct 25 💶 Salary ≥ €5200/month 🌱 Possibility to apply for tenure track program Apply here until 17 June: econjobmarket.org/positions/11... 03127
Reposted by Jonas Jessenshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 01/06/2025headline construction masterclass 466282156725
Reposted by Jonas JessenIlko-Sascha Kowalczuk @ilkokowalczuk.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Es wird knapp, es wird reichen - hoffentlich. 1121210
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 26/05/2025📣CALL FOR PAPERS 📣 Workshop on the economics of ageing and pensions tinyurl.com/2wez4wp7 Where? Berlin @wzb.bsky.social 🐻 When? November 20-21 November 🍂 For whom? Researchers at all stages in their career Anything else? Accomodation & travel cost will be covered 🚅🏨 Please circulate! 14637
Reposted by Jonas JessenIAB @iabnews.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Zwei von zehn Beschäftigten berichten von sexueller Belästigung im Arbeitsumfeld. Der aktuelle #IABKurzbericht zeigt, welche Auswirkungen infolgedessen erwartet werden und welche Maßnahmen Betriebe ergreifen, um solche Vorfälle zu verhindern oder darauf zu reagieren ➡️ doku.iab.de/kurzber/2025... 043
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Heute erscheint unser IAB-Kurzbericht zu sexueller Belästigung am Arbeitsplatz: iab.de/publikatione... (mit Valentina Goetz, @ingoisphording.bsky.social und Stefanie Wolter) 💡 Die wichtigsten Ergebnis im Überblick: 👇 164
Reposted by Jonas JessenHannes Ullrich @hannesullrich.com · 11/05/2025I don’t know about the paper but agree with this being a *super* important open issue and the statement that worst case use is happening in schools. It will be key to promote the willingness to learn & think (which LLMs can help with) and not laziness (which LLMs currently seem to often do). 062
Reposted by Jonas JessenArmin Wolf @arminwolf.at · 08/05/2025Heute vor 80 Jahren hat das NS-Regime kapituliert. Nach einem Weltkrieg mit 60 Mio Toten und dem Menschheitsverbrechen Shoa. Warum nach den Erfahrungen des 19. und 20. Jh noch irgendwer glauben kann, Nationalismus, Rassismus und Extremismus wären eine super Idee, wird mir immer unbegreiflich sein. 492050528
Reposted by Jonas JessenBen Casselman @bencasselman.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Harvard's Stefanie Stancheva has won the 2025 John Bates Clark Medal, given to an economist under 40 "judged to have made the most significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge." www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/ho...aeaweb.orgJohn Bates Clark MedalBy clicking the "Accept" button or continuing to browse our site, you agree to first-party and session-only cookies being stored on your device to enhance site navigation and analyze site performance and traffic. For more information on our use of cookies, please see our Privacy Policy. 16613
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Somewhat unimpressed by this Italian hotel breakfast 🤔 080
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Sehr begrüßenswert, dass es ein Modellprojekt zu dem Thema Grundeinkommen gibt! Allerdings habe ich auch Zweifel am Erkenntnissgewinn der Studie: Ein "Grundeinkommen" für 3 Jahre ist einfach ein niedriger Lottogewinn (€42,200). Effekte eines permanten Grundeinkommens könnten sehr anders sein. 040
Reposted by Jonas JessenBlue Fairylicious Girl🧚 @bluesnowflake.bsky.social · 04/04/2025🤣 882369518347
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Reversal of fortune: 1423 days after its initial submission our paper got accepted after all 🥳 0110
Reposted by Jonas Jessenceej @ceej.online · 03/04/2025I do not like when the nerds who post graphs on here are all going "oof" and "jesus christ" at the same time 148110881411
Reposted by Jonas JessenMoritz Kuhn @mokuhn.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Great to see our paper “Unemployment insurance reforms and labor market dynamics” out in The Review Economic Studies. With @macrophilip.bsky.social & Benjamin Hartung, we revisit the old question of labor market research of the effects of unemployment insurance reforms on unemployment rates. 1/10 1185
Reposted by Jonas JessenAnna Bindler @annabindler.bsky.social · 25/03/2025❗️We are looking forward to receiving your submissions for the 16th #TWEC Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of crime. @chtraxler.bsky.social ⏳ Deadline: May 02 - five weeks from today. See details in the thread below 👇 01311
Reposted by Jonas JessenHannes Ullrich @hannesullrich.com · 21/03/2025Mit A. Schiersch habe ich aufgeschrieben, warum ein vermeintliches Nischenthema wie das ausgebremste #Forschungsdatengesetz bei den aktuellen #Koalitionsverhandlungen unbedingt auf den Tisch kommen sollte. Mit schöner Evidenz von Nagaraj & Tranchero (2024). Fakten helfen Politik & Geselschaft. 051
Jonas Jessen @jonasjessen.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Our research unit is finally kicking off 🔥 Join us for the kick-off event and also stay tuned for other upcoming workshops 🙂 194
Reposted by Jonas JessenCESifo @cesifo.org · 12/03/2025We are glad to announce that we'll host the 2025 Richard Musgrave Lecture with @iipf.bsky.social 🎉 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗸𝗮 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗮, 𝗨𝗖 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘆, will give his lecture on 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝘅𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 📅 19 March, 6pm CET, ifo Institute 📹 www.ifo.de/en/live @clemensfuest.bsky.social 065
Reposted by Jonas JessenJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 19/03/2025UNICEF yesterday: 130 children reportedly killed by Israel is “the largest single-day child death toll in the last year.” 25351
Reposted by Jonas JessenTarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Keine Sondersitzungen, keine Talkshows, kein 5-Punkte Plan. Es ist klar, welches Ungleichgewicht in medialer und politischer Reaktion herrscht. Dennoch reagieren Medienvertrer:innen und Politik auf Kritik mit der plumpen Rückfrage ob sie denn über die realen Probleme der Menschen schweigen sollten. 06615