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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Great to have #ElenaManresa at today’s #BellaterraAppliedSeminar: stimulating presentation and lively discussion on student, teacher, and school effects in test scores in Denmark. @bsebarcelona.bsky.social #UFAE @uab.cat #IAE @csic.es

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

@alexeymakarin.bsky.social presented at today’s #BellaterraAppliedSeminar a fascinating paper titled "The War of Ideas: Institutions and Global Media Bias" (with S. Liu, J. Wu, and D. Zhang). @bsebarcelona.bsky.social #UFAE @uab.cat #IAE @csis.org

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

#TLeBarbanchon at today’s #BellaterraAppliedSeminar presenting an insightful paper on labor market competition and firms’ incentives to provide on-the-job training (with Abi Adams and Alberto Marcato) #MachineLearning #LaborEconomics #UFAE @uab.cat @bsebarcelona.bsky.social #IAE @csic.es

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

This week #SilviaVannutelli presented @ the #BellaterraAppliedSeminar “The Value of Information for Regulatory Enforcement” A fascinating discussion on how greater auditor independence improves the information available to regulators and leads to more targeted enforcement @bsebarcelona.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

📣Just few days left before the deadline!! Submit your best paper to the @jotajournal.bsky.social Special Issue on "The Role of #Artificial_Intelligence in Shaping Future #Tax_Systems" #Taxation #AI #Economics

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

⏳Just 11 days to go until the submission deadline for @jotajournal.bsky.social Special Issue “The Role of AI in Shaping Future Tax Systems” 📅16 January 2026👇Details below We welcome innovative work at the intersection of AI and taxation! #TaxSystems #AI #JournalOfTaxAdministration

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The Journal of Tax Administration @jotajournal.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

‪Just 11 days until the submissions deadline for our special issue, "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Shaping Future Tax Systems (eds. Evangelia Chalioti, Christos Kotsogiannis & Luca Salvadori). Submit your paper by 16 January 2026! jota.website/jota/announc... #tax #taxadministration

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Quick reminder: deadline approaching! 👇

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

I had a very fruitful & enjoyable visit to the #IAPR where I discussed how to estimate the #TaxGap using Administrative Microdata & #ML with officials from the Revenue Authority. Thanks to the Tax Gap & Analysis Depts. for the hospitality! #TARC @fundacioieb.bsky.social @bsebarcelona.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Thanks to #A.Alexopoulos and the #AUEB for having me presenting our work with #C.Kotsogiannis, #JM.Durán, and #A.Esteller “Wealth Tax Enforcement: The Role of Tax and Institutional Design.” Great feedback and discussion from the audience! #TARC @bsebarcelona.bsky.social @fundacioieb.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

How lasting are the career costs of motherhood? At this week’s #BellaterraAppliedSeminar Erik Plug presented new evidence from IVF treatments, showing that women’s earnings recover over time, challenging the idea of a persistent child penalty @bsebarcelona.bsky.social #Labor #GenderEconomics

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

At this week's #BellaterraAppliedSeminar @prottoyakbar.bsky.social presented “Drivers of habit: Evidence of persistence from neighborhood moves” fascinating paper shedding light on the persistent role of early environmental exposure in shaping long-term habits and choices @bsebarcelona.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

📢 Today Manuel Arellano, visiting IAE/UFAE @bsebarcelona.bsky.social, delivered a seminar on "Nonlinear Micro Income Processes with Macro Shocks", a fascinating look at how aggregate and idiosyncratic shocks shape individual income dynamics and household risk over the business cycle

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

How does sexual harassment shape women’s academic careers? At today’s #BellaterraAppliedSeminar, @johannarickne.bsky.social kicks off the series with a fascinating analysis revealing how toxic environments hinder women’s progress and distort meritocracy. @bsebarcelona.bsky.social #GenderEconomics

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Thanks to #PTommasino #MRomanelli & #MTasso for organizing the Workshop on Public Finance at the Banca d'Italia. Glad to present our paper w/ #JMDuran #AEsteller and #CKotsogiannis — and grateful to #AndrewHaughwout for an insightful discussion! @fundacioieb.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Thanks to the organizers of the 2nd #Irish #PublicEconomics #Workshop #IPEW2025 at the @centralbankireland.bsky.social for putting together an outstanding programme (& for having me present our paper w/ #JMDuran #AEsteller and #CKotsogiannis. Very productive event! 👉 publiceconomics.ie/workshop/

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Excited to co-edit this @jotajournal.bsky.social Special Issue with #EvangeliaChalioti & #ChristosKotsogiannis! 🚀 Exploring how #AI is reshaping #TaxSystems — from #TaxAudits & #Compliance to #Policy & #TaxpayerServices. 📝 Deadline: Jan 16, 2026 More info here 👉: jota.website/jota/announc...

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IEB @fundacioieb.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

We’ve concluded an excellent 2nd and final day of the Workshop on the Economics of #Taxation, jointly organised by the IEB and @taxobservatory.bsky.social, with an insightful keynote by @dinapomeranz.bsky.social: “Raising Money for the State: Challenges of Taxation in Developing Countries”.

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International Tax Observatory @taxobservatory.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Day 2 of the Workshop on the Economics of Taxation kept the momentum going!⚡️ Today’s spotlight: 🏠 property taxes, 🔄 profit shifting, 💻 digitalization of tax systems, 🌍 tax spillovers, and ⚖️ growing enforcement challenges in developing countries, among other topics.

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International Tax Observatory @taxobservatory.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

📢 Keynote Spotlight! "As enforcement capacity grows, so do efforts to engage in more intensive evasion and avoidance, particularly among large firms and richer individuals, which leads to more regressivity." 💬 @dinapomeranz.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

“Raising Money for the State: Challenges of Taxation in Developing Countries”—insightful keynote by @dinapomeranz.bsky.social at the @fundacioieb.bsky.social – @taxobservatory.bsky.social WS on #Economics of #Taxation Promise & limits of third-party trails & need for strong traditional enforcement

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

@mateusamaciel.bsky.social presents “Digital Highways to Development” @taxobservatory.bsky.social @fundacioieb.bsky.social WS Using Brazil’s staggered 3G/4G rollout, he shows that better mobile internet boosts economic activity—and local tax revenues. Infrastructure as a path out of the poverty trap

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

#JohanneSøndergaard presents “Tax Evasion and Enforcement in a Digital Economy” at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social @fundacioieb.bsky.social Audit data from Denmark shows SMEs underreport mobile transfers. Third-party data raises detection fears—but firms shift flows to spouses instead of complying.

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

#PedroCavalcanti presents @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social WS: “Property Taxation and Environmental Management” Decentralizing Brazil’s rural land tax boosted revenues, increased reported protected areas, supported land redistribution—property taxes as tools for sustainability

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

#ZhengmingLi is next presenting at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop: “Golden Visas and Real Estate Markets” Spain’s investor visa raised housing prices—non-EU buyers paid €9,228 more near the threshold with spillovers across the market

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

2nd day @taxobservatory.bsky.social bservatory.bsky.social‬ - @fundacioieb.bsky.social b.bsky.social�� WS starts w/ @isabelmico.bsky.social ‬with “The Anatomy of the Property Tax Pass-Through in Rental Markets” When property taxes go up rents go up even more Large landlords shift the full burden

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IEB @fundacioieb.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Day 1 of the Workshop on the Economics of Taxation wraps up! Co-organised by the IEB and @taxobservatory.bsky.social and hosted at @ubeconomics.bsky.social, this two-day event dives into key issues in #taxation. 📷 Today’s keynote: “#Tax Incidence Anomalies” by Youssef Benzarti (UC Santa Barbara)

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International Tax Observatory @taxobservatory.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

A fantastic Day 1 at the Workshop on the Economics of Taxation! From corporate tax & offshore wealth to inheritance, inequality & tax incidence, researchers & PhD students are diving deep into the big questions. Co-organised with @fundacioieb.bsky.social!

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

“Tax Incidence Anomalies” fascinating keynote by Y. Benzarti @taxobservatory.bsky.social -@fundacioieb.bsky.social WS on the #Economics of #Taxation An insightful review of empirical evidence challenging key predictions of canonical tax incidence model—calling for a rethink of long-held assumptions

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Eva Davoine presents at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social WS: “The Political Costs of Taxation” Enforcing the salt tax in early modern France led to a 20-fold rise in state–citizen conflict effects lasting until the French Revolution Tax enforcement has deep political costs

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

#FCapozza presents at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop: “Who Should Get Money?” The paper elicits the welfare weights Americans assign to others—revealing stronger support for redistribution than current U.S. policies reflect, but weaker than academic norms assume.

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

#E_Rubolino presents @taxobservatory.bsky.social -@fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop: The Market Externalities of Tax Evasion📉Using Italian firm-level data, paper shows evading firms harm their compliant competitors—lowering revenue, productivity, wages Fighting evasion boosts fairness & efficiency.

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

@jackbrusco.bsky.social presents at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop “Guess Who’s Evading on Dinner?” A field experiment in Italian restaurants shows producers capture all the gains from #VATevasion no price break for consumers Room for informer-based enforcement

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

#ElisaCasi closes the #TaxAudits session of @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop with “Lost in Information” 🌍 Global tax transparency works—but only when countries enforce it CRS led to cash repatriation only from havens with strong implementation Digital capacity matters

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Next up at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop @chiaralac.bsky.social with “Local Governors as Tax Enforcers” the Certified Warnings Program raised declared income—and boosted mayors’ re-election chances by 8.9pp. Local tax enforcement works, politically and fiscally.

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

A. Ferreira starts the #TaxAudits session at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop “Algorithms and Bureaucrats Evidence from Tax Audit Selection in Senegal”💡Inspector-chosen audits detect more evasion than algorithm-selected—human expertise matters in data-poor settings

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

D. Bhering presents now @ the @taxobservatory.bsky.social - @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop “Equity vs Efficiency of Indirect Taxes Evidence from VAT Cut in India” A 10pp VAT cut led to full price pass-through +5pp in reported sales No evidence of relabelling—supporting redistributive VAT design

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Kicking off the @taxobservatory.bsky.social- @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop on the Economics of Taxation! Pascal Zamorsky presents sharp evidence on spillovers of VAT cuts Evidence shows cut VAT on menstrual products, prices dropped but complementary products (like panty liners) went up 5–10%

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International Tax Observatory @taxobservatory.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

⏰ Reminder: 1 week left to submit! The Workshop on the Economics of Taxation is calling for papers! Don't miss the chance to present your research on corporate tax, inequality, offshore wealth & more. Submission deadline: 14 March 2025 ⏳ 🔗 taxobservatory.eu/event/worksh...

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Miguel Almunia @miguelalmunia.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

🚨 Job opportunity 🚨 CUNEF's department of Economics is opening new full-time research assistant positions for the next academic year. More info here: econjobmarket.org/positions/11... (requires free login to EconJobMarket) If you want to gain experience in economics research, APPLY!

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International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) @ictdtax.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

This month, we are celebrating all things #informality and #tax - an ICTD research theme led by @maxgallien.bsky.social and Vanessa van den Boogaard. Why not start by watching this interview with them both? www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxrO...

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IN FOCUS with Max Gallien and Vanessa van den Boogaard: informality and tax

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

❗️📢Deadline approaching! Just a few weeks left to submit your best paper to the Workshop on the Economics of Taxation, jointly organized by @taxobservatory.bsky.social & @fundacioieb.bsky.social Join us in Barcelona this June! 🌍📑 Super keynote speakers: @dinapomeranz.bsky.social & Youssef Benzarti

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Don't miss the deadline!!! Just 3 days left to submit your best paper to the #BSE #SummerForum - Workshop on #PublicEconomics... Join us!!!

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Andre Groeger @andregroeger.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

The CfP for the #German #Development #Economics (GDE) conference 2025 is out, hosted by #Goethe university in #Frankfurt on June 12-13 (keynote: Lori Beaman). Send us your best development papers: events.gwdg.de/e/gde2025. @heidland.bsky.social @langlotzsarah.bsky.social

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Luca Salvadori @lvsalvadori.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

1/n Excited to announce that the 'Symposium on Fiscal Capacity, Tax Compliance and Development' is out in CESifo Economic Studies @cesifo.org!🎉Huge thanks to #ChristosKotsogiannis for inviting me to co-organize this enriching effort—I learned a lot! Check out our intro here: doi.org/10.1093/cesi...

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Symposium on Fiscal Capacity, Tax Compliance, and Development

Taxation and state capacity lie at the heart of economic development and governance. Effective fiscal systems are vital not only for mobilizing revenue but

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Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham @paulgp.com · 30/01/2025

Holy forking shirt balls "Denial of a wanted abortion has both immediate and lasting effects. It increases a woman’s risk of death by 2.5 p.p within nine months, mainly due to unsafe abortion procedures, and raises the likelihood of carrying the pregnancy to term by 31 p.p. "

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IIPF - International Institute of Public Finance @iipf.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

⏳ One month left to submit - we are looking forward to your paper! Scientific Chairs: Shafik Hebous and @fgerard.bsky.social + 35 committee members; Local Organizers: Amos Njuguna (USIU), @dinapomeranz.bsky.social + team; Keynotes: Rema Hanna, Niels Johannesen, Ravi Kanbur, @oyebolaoo.bsky.social .

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