Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaKasey Buckles @kaseybuckles.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A fantastic letter: “…how to make sure that, as AI changes the way work is done, we do not lose sight of what that work was meant to achieve in the first place.” 022
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaEthan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Pretty big break happening in academia between the “AI is banned for reviews” journals and the “AI is mandatory for reviews” journals. www.refine.ink/blog/economi...refine.inkRefine partners with the American Economic Association and the Econometric SocietyTwo leading publishers in economics now use Refine's AI-assisted technical verification as part of their publication processes. 56417
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaShelly Lundberg @shellyjlundberg.bsky.social · 14/04/2026My book (!) How Economics Discovered Women is now available for pre-order from the University of California Press. The book is a survey and critique of how the economics of gender has developed since the mid-1970s. www.ucpress.edu/books/how-ec...ucpress.eduHow Economics Discovered Women by Shelly Lundberg - HardcoverScholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change. 1223975
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaChristian Zimmermann @czimm-economist.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Looking for economists on BlueSky? Here are about 1500, also organized by field, country and region. ideas.repec.org/i/ebluesky.h... #RePEc #EconSkyideas.repec.orgRePEc-registered Economists on Bluesky 02618
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaJohn Haltiwanger @jchaltiwangerum.bsky.social · 10/06/2026BFS statistics released today show continued surge in new business applications in AI-intensive sectors. The surge is dominated by likely new nonemployers. Index for likely new employers is 1.3 (relative to base of 1 in 2019m1) in May 2026 but 2.9 for likely new nonemployers. 286
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaTatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social · 28/05/2026I just followed this suggestion - better to stop AI hallucinations from entering my Google Scholar in the first place than flushing them out later! 053
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaDerek Thompson @dkthomp.bsky.social · 30/04/2026New: 21ST CENTURY DADS ARE DIFFERENT 1. Today's dads have roughly tripled childcare time compared to our grandparents/parents. 2. This shift is global. 3. It's concentrated among the most educated families. 4. Moms still do more—and more stressful—childcare www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... 3538
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaSociety of Government Economists @sgeecon.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Interested in presenting at the ASSA? Submission deadline for SGE is FRIDAY!! ⌛ More info about SGE on our website: sge-econ.org Links to apply for individual papers or complete sessions are in the comments. 211
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Come learn about #cryptocurrency in the economy. 010
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaErika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social · 23/04/2026New Census data on AI adoption released today, finding: - only 5% of AI-adopting firms report headcount impacts, with equal numbers increasing and decreasing staff - but... 1208
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaGreg Rosalsky @elliswonk.bsky.social · 21/04/2026For decades, economists gave short shrift to the idea of monopsony — a power employers can have to suppress wages. Now a wave of research suggests it’s everywhere, and a new book by @arindube.bsky.social argues it’s key to understanding today’s inequality. www.npr.org/sections/pla...npr.orgThe hidden power keeping wages lowFor decades, economists gave short shrift to the idea of monopsony — a power employers can have to suppress wages. Now a wave of research suggests it's everywhere, and a new book argues it's key to un... 14717
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Relative importance: putting the Employment Cost Index (ECI) into perspective www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/202... #BLSdata 022
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaRachel Bachman, WSJ sports reporter @realbachscore.bsky.social · 29/03/2026After Claudia Goldin became the first woman to win a solo Nobel in economics, she got hundreds of invitations. She accepted three. One was advising WNBA players on a labor deal. She helped players land the biggest % raise in US sports history. www.wsj.com/economy/wnba...wsj.comWNBA Players Had an Ace Up Their Sleeve in Pay Negotiations: A Nobel LaureateHarvard economist Claudia Goldin helped WNBA players win a nearly 400% raise. Starting this season, players’ average salary will top $580,000. 7192492105
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 23/03/2026The US is now building more data centers than office buildings for the first time Spending on data centers hit a record high of nearly $47B/yr in data released today, up 31% over the last year, as office construction keeps falling Also, I'm aware this graph looks like Kentucky 1841378
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaJennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Did you know that Arnold Ventures has a standing RFP for causal research proposals related to crime and the criminal justice system? Send us your ideas! We aim to get you an answer fast (within 3 months). 13317
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaCapital Weather @capitalweather.com · 15/03/2026Noting: While storms may be most widespread late afternoon and evening Monday, a few severe storms -- capable of producing tornadoes -- could develop between midmorning and midafternoon. Some areas could see more than one round of storms. You need to be weather-aware all day. 514329
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Projected job openings in occupations typically requiring a bachelor’s degree, 2024–34 #BLSData www.bls.gov/opub/ted/202... 041
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaClaudia Persico @claudiapersico.bsky.social · 09/03/2026I'm excited that my paper on Air Quality and Suicide has found a great home at the Journal of Health Economics! Pollution affects mood. We show that on days of high air pollution, there are more suicide attempts and deaths by suicide in the US. www.nber.org/papers/w30626nber.orgAir Quality and SuicideFounded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an... 24013
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 06/03/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPCb...youtube.comUnderstanding BLS Unemployment StatisticsYouTube video by BLS Videos 021
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaEconomicsInTen @economicsinten.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Celebrate 'International Women's Day' by listening to our podcasts on these inspirational female economists: Elinor Ostrom Joan Robinson Millicent Fawcett Esther Duflo Edith Penrose Jayati Ghosh #EconSky podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...podcasts.apple.comEconomics In TenSocial Sciences Podcast · Every two months · Economics In Ten is your go-to podcast if you want to learn about the lives, times and ideas of the world's greatest economic thinkers. Each episode is a f... 093
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Exploring the complexities of nonstandard employment: the 2022–23 California Work and Health Survey www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/202... #BLSdata 001
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Women in the labor force, 2024: occupation employment profiles of women and men by age www.bls.gov/opub/reports... #BLSdata 021
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Productivity increases 2.8% in Q4 2025; unit labor costs also increase 2.8% (annual rates) www.bls.gov/news.release... #Productivity #BLSdata 152
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Is manufacturing productivity recovering? Evidence from the past and present www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/202... #BLSdata 122
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 02/03/2026It’s Read Across America Day! #BLSData #ReadAcrossAmericaDay www.bls.gov/opub/ted/202... 042
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 27/02/2026The US now spends basically as much on data center construction as on office construction 29421
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaSociety of Government Economists @sgeecon.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Call for Papers for 2027 SGE@ASSA Sessions. SGE will sponsor 7 sessions at the 2027 ASSA Annual Meeting on January 3–5, 2027 in Washington DC. The submission deadline is Friday, May 1, 2026. www.sge-econ.org/2026/02/18/c...sge-econ.orgCall for Papers for 2027 SGE@ASSA Sessions – The Society of Government Economists 041
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaSociety of Government Economists @sgeecon.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Looking for a way to get more involved with the Society of Government Economists? Nominations for the board of directors are being accepted through March 3rd. It’s a great group! www.sge-econ.org/about/electi...sge-econ.orgNominations for 2026 SGE Board of Directors – The Society of Government Economists 035
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 20/02/2026It's nice to have a standing desk at work. I'm trying to spend more of my day standing now. 040
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics @usbls.bsky.social · 19/02/202627.1 percent of people with a work-limiting difficulty participated in the labor force in July 2024 www.bls.gov/opub/ted/202... #BLSdata 041
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 06/02/2026One week left to write that abstract for the annual SGE conference. 000
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaEvan Starr @evanpstarr.bsky.social · 04/02/2026My manuscript "The Economics of Noncompete Clauses" is now out in the Journal of Economic Perspectives. Few topics have garnered more debate and policy attention over the last few years. This article brings us up to speed on the debate and the current answers. pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/... 14313
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaDani Sandler @dismalscientist86.bsky.social · 02/02/2026New Census Working Paper: "Life-Cycle Effects of Women's Education on their Careers and Children" by Na'ama Shenhav and Danielle H. Sandler www.census.gov/library/work...census.govLife-Cycle Effects of Women's Education on their Careers and ChildrenIncreased women’s college attendance delivers wage and job-quality gains that grow over the life cycle, alongside improvements in children’s early-life health. 3146
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaAlex Imas @aleximas.bsky.social · 29/01/2026New post: What is the impact of AI on productivity? I review all of the studies and data that I can find and try to provide a synthesis. A disagreement emerges: micro studies find positive benefits but these benefits are yet to show up in the macro data. aleximas.substack.com/p/what-is-th... 🧵aleximas.substack.comWhat is the impact of AI on productivity?Reconciling the micro and the macro evidence 4279
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaVoxDev @voxdev.bsky.social · 21/01/2026🆕 Free online course on private enterprise, productivity & economic growth by STEG & PEDL (@cepr.org) Through 14 lectures, you can learn from leading researchers on one of the central questions of economic development, how to increase productivity. Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 11311
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaJoshua Goodman @joshua-goodman.com · 21/01/2026The annual call for @nber.org nominations has been released, so if you're a researcher hoping to become affiliated, reach out to existing affiliates to get nominated. If you're an existing affiliate, advocate for talented researchers, particularly those with networks not already full of NBER folks. 1118
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Come join us this spring 🌸🌸🌸 in DC on April 17th for the Society of Government Economists Annual Conference. All are welcome. 043
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaMelanie Guldi @mguldi.bsky.social · 16/01/2026I am co-organizing sessions for the 2026 Southern Economics Association Annual conference in Houston in November. Looking for Maternal & Infant Health, Fertility & Family formation, and other Health and Labor topics. Fill out the form by March 14th. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comSEA-Session Organization 2026SEA-Sessions 2026: Melanie Guldi, Orgul Ozturk, Manan Roy, and Mayra Pineda Torres Organizers We will be organizing sessions on the topics of Maternal & Infant Health, and Reproductive Health; Economi... 033
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaDani Sandler @dismalscientist86.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Remarks by Janet L. Yellen on receiving the inaugural Janet L. Yellen Award for Excellence in Public Service from CSWEP www.brookings.edu/articles/rem...brookings.eduRemarks by Janet L. Yellen on receiving the inaugural Janet L. Yellen Award for Excellence in Public Service from CSWEP | BrookingsSpeech by former Fed Chair and Treasury Secretary Yellen, upon receiving the inaugural Janet L. Yellen Award for Excellence in Public Service from CSWEP. 041
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaBen Casselman @bencasselman.bsky.social · 12/01/2026I remember @mlheggeness.bsky.social telling me about the idea for this book at an AEA meeting three (?) years ago. Excited to dig in (and not *only* for the Taylor references). 1378
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaRobert Metcalfe @rmetcalfe.bsky.social · 10/01/2026The AEA has posted eight "Recent Developments" lectures exploring highly topical issues in economics, presented by the best scholars in the field: www.aeaweb.org/conference/w... Well worth a watch! 0196
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaSelena M Moon @selenammoon.bsky.social · 10/01/2026For accessibility please include alt text in posts with images. There's even a setting that reminds you. So tired of the inaccessible posts especially with so much going on. Is there a hashtag to get this out there? And please stop using passive voice. #Accessibility #DisabilitySky 043
Reposted by Sabrina Wulff PabiloniaJohn Mullahy @johnmullahy.bsky.social · 09/01/2026The Jan. 2026 issue of the @jpolecon.bsky.social should be of great interest to anyone interested in the well being of young people. www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jpe/2026... 02312
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 05/01/2026#ASSA2026 That’s a wrap! See you all in DC next year. 0151
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 05/01/2026#econsky - new books to read in 2026 by Misty Heggeness and Nancy Folbre 032
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia @sabrinapabilonia.bsky.social · 05/01/2026#ASSA2026 Joseph Bommarito talking about the Care Board Dashboard - www.thecareboard.org check it out! @mlheggeness.bsky.social ‘s brain child 062