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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🗓️Thursday, July 9 We are very happy to welcome @simonvoss.bsky.social from our department to the Research Seminar in Economics at FU Berlin. He will present his work on "Do Homeless Shelters Increase Local Crime? Evidence from Los Angeles". For more information: sites.google.com/view/simonvo...

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

🗓️Thursday, July 2 We are very happy to welcome @freya-rubel.bsky.social from our department to the Research Seminar in Economics at FU Berlin. She will present her work on "Environmental Shocks and Female Employment: Evidence from the Dust Bowl". For more info: sites.google.com/view/freyaru...

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

📢 Correction: We apologize for the confusion, the venue and date have changed. The event will now take place tomorrow, June 24, at the Institute of Sociology, @tuberlin.bsky.social. 📍 Frauenhoferstraße 33–38, 10587 Berlin, room FH 804/805 We look forward to seeing you there!

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

🗓️Thursday, May 25.06. We are very happy to welcome @shayobrien.bsky.social (@mitpress.bsky.social) at the Research Seminar in Economics at FU Berlin. Presenting her work on: "Kinship Interlocks: How the Intimate Exchange of Wealth, Status, and Power Generates Upper-Class Persistence".

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

🗓️Thursday, May 18.06. We are very happy to welcome @juliazimmermann.bsky.social (@uc3m.es) at the Research Seminar in Economics at FU Berlin. Presenting her work on: "Institutional Reform and Revolutionary Mobilization: Evidence from Late Imperial Russia". For more info: www.juliazimmermann.net

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Interview zum Thema Wohnen in Deutschland in der @taz.de. Entstanden im Kontext eines von der @boeckler-stiftung.bsky.social geförderten Projekts zum Thema Wohnraummangel, gemeinsam mit @sebastiankohl.bsky.social, @lucastella.bsky.social & @simonvoss.bsky.social.

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

📢 Research Colloquium Our team member & PhD candidate @simonvoss.bsky.social (@freieuniversitaet.bsky.social) presents: Crowding (at) the Margins: Investigating the Unequal Distribution of Housing Space in Germany 🗓️ March 31, 14:30 📍 @hwwi-economics.bsky.social, Hamburg

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

📢 We are hiring a PhD student @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social! Join the team of @steinhardt.bsky.social and contribute to research in labor economics, migration, political economy & gender economics. 🗓️ Deadline: 13 April Details in the call www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Looking forward to hosting @ariannaornaghi.bsky.social from @hertieschool.bsky.social at the Research Seminar in Economics at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social this week. #EconSky

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

In a new policy with @sebastiankohl.bsky.social and @simonvoss.bsky.social, we spotlight an overlooked side of housing inequality: how living space is distributed. Both overcrowded and under-occupied homes have been rising in Germany in recent years. politicscentre.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/progressive-...

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Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

With the Progressive Politics Research Network, we have published 8 new research briefs on the politics of housing. What does a progressive agenda on housing look like? Which elements are important? What the hurdles are and how can they be overcome? politicscentre.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/progressive-...

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

It was great to be in Tampa for the SEA 2025 conference and to present in such an interesting session. Many thanks for all the valuable comments! #SEA2025 #Economics

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Excited to be attending the 95th Meeting of the Southern Economic Association in Tampa, Florida, alongside @freya-rubel.bsky.social, @steinhardt.bsky.social, and @yue-louise-hu.bsky.social from the Economics Department at Freie Universität Berlin. #SEA2025 #Economics

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Happy to share that our research brief on housing space inequality in Germany will soon be published by the Progressive Politics Research Network! This work, a collaboration with @sebastiankohl.bsky.social and @simonvoss.bsky.social , digs into who has access to space and how policy can address it.

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

🎉 Our study “Do Natural Disasters Affect Household Saving?” found a great home in Economics of Disasters and Climate Change! After Germany’s 2002 flood, affected households saved less — generous disaster aid can ease hardship but also reduce precautionary saving. doi.org/10.1007/s418...

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Do Natural Disasters Affect Household Saving? Evidence From the August 2002 Flood in Germany - Economics of Disasters and Climate Change

Recently, there is a growing interest in understanding how individuals adapt to changing climate conditions and climate-induced extreme weather events. An underexplored question is whether and how cli...

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

It was great to be in Montreal for the 19th UEA North American Meeting, where I presented my paper „Do Homeless Shelters Increase Local Crime? - Evidence from Los Angeles“! #UEA2025

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

📢 We're hiring! Looking for a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Econ student to join our team at JFKI (@jfki-econ.bsky.social) as a Student Assistant 🎓💼 Gain experience, boost your resume, and support our department! Apply now ➡️ www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet... #EconSky

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Sebastian Kohl @sebastiankohl.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Deadline July 21st! www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Excited to welcome @zohalhessami.bsky.social from @ruhr-uni-bochum.de this thursday for a talk on migrant integration in our Research Seminar in Economics at @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social - happening at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social ! #EconSky #EconConf #Migration #Integration

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Excited to share that my joint work with @steinhardt.bsky.social and Marc-André Luik on immigrant housing in the US is out in the Journal of Housing Economics! We provide the first causal evidence linking immigrant language skills to homeownership. #EconSky www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Language proficiency and homeownership: Evidence from U.S. immigrants

In this paper, we deliver the first causal evidence on the relationship between immigrant host-country language proficiency and homeownership. Using a…

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

📢 Check out the latest newsletter from our Economics department — fresh insights, research highlights, and updates you won't want to miss! #EconSky

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

🚨 PhD Econ students in Berlin: Join Andy Ferrara’s (@andyferrara.bsky.social) talk "Tips for Navigating the Economics Job Market" on May 16 at 11:00am! @bsoeberlin.bsky.social @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social #EconSky

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FU Berlin Economics @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🗓️ Thursday, May 15: We are very happy to welcome Andreas Ferrara ( @andyferrara.bsky.social ) at the Research Seminar in Economics at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social . He will present his work on „The U.S. Civil War’s Impact on Women’s Work and Political Participation “ @bsoeberlin.bsky.social

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

We're looking forward to your talk on Thursday and warmly welcome you in Berlin, @andyferrara.bsky.social! Excited to host you at @jfki-econ.bsky.social and @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social of @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social. #EconSky

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Just returning from the Fourth SaNE Conference in Applied Microeconomics in Crieff, where I presented my paper "Do Homeless Shelters Increase Local Crime? Evidence from Los Angeles". Thanks to everyone for the great feedback and discussions!

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Super interesting presentation on „Immigration Shocks and Shifting Social Group Boundaries“ by @zohalhessami.bsky.social at the Workshop on Immigration and Refugee Inflows! #EconSky #EconConf

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FU Berlin Economics @fu-berlin-vwl.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

🚨Job Alert: Apply until February 28 for a PhD position at the Chair of Applied Statistics at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social!

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Jan Marcus @janmarcus.de · 18/02/2025

📢 I am looking for a new PhD student (Research Associate)📢 🔹 4 year position at FU Berlin (66% TV-L E13) 🔹 Research on causal effects in education, health, labour & family economics 🔹 2 hours teaching/week & statistical consulting #EconSky www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Insightful key-note lecture by Alexander von Hoffman (@harvard.edu) on "Overcrowding: Concepts, Contexts, and Contingencies" for our workshop on The Socio-Economics of Overcrowding. #EconSky #EconConf

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Economics Department J.-F.-Kennedy Institute @jfki-econ.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

🗓️ Next Monday and Tuesday: We are very happy to host a workshop on "The Socio-Economics of Overcrowding" at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social. See all information about the workshop and program below and feel free to join! @steinhardt.bsky.social @sebastiankohl.bsky.social @lucastella.bsky.social

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Kapitelman @kapitelman.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

So wie Merz sich nun hinstellt, und behauptet, dass man „in der Sache“ doch recht habe, Nazikollabo hin oder her. So werden sich auch welche hinstellen, wenn sie Asylheime anzünden oder (vermeintliche) Ausländer in den Straßen ermorden: In „der Sache“ habe man doch recht.

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Berlin calling! Great opportunity for economists working on Latin America to present their work at a workshop organized by my colleague @m-santos-silva.bsky.social !

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

🚨Three days until deadline! Apply until December 20 for our workshop on “The Impact of Immigration and Refugee Inflows on Host Country Economies”. All infos below ⬇️

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

📣 Call for papers for junior (non-tenured) researchers: Workshop on “The Impact of Immigration and Refugee Inflows on Host Country Economies”, March 6‐7 in Berlin Keynote: Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown University) Submission Deadline: December 20, 2024 #EconConf #Econsky

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Yesterday, I presented my paper "Crowding (at) the margins: Investigating the unequal distribution of housing space in Germany" (joint work with @sebastiankohl.bsky.social, @steinhardt.bsky.social, and @lucastella.bsky.social) at the Southern Economic Association (#SEA) conference in Washington DC.

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Lisa Hanzl @lisahanzl.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

I am very excited to share my #JMP with you all, which is titled: "Unequal Access: How Public #Library Closures Affect Educational Performance". 📚 Together with Gregory Gilpin, I look at public library closures and how the loss of these public spaces impacts children in the United States. 1/5

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Simon Voss @simonvoss.bsky.social · 22/09/2024

It was a pleasure to present my joint paper with @sebastiankohl.bsky.social, @steinhardt.bsky.social, and @lucastella28.bsky.social on "The Determinants of Overcrowding in Germany" at the @urbaneconomics.bsky.social North American Meeting at Georgetown University! #UEA2024.

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Max Steinhardt @steinhardt.bsky.social · 10/11/2023

New interdisciplinary project on "Overcrowding in Germany" with @sebastiankohl.bsky.social and @lucastella28.bsky.social funded by @boeckler-stiftung.bsky.social #EconSky #EconFUBerlin

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