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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

JOB ALERT 🔔 The University of Glasgow is seeking for an expert economist to fill the prestigious “Daniel Jack Chair in Economics” and take a leading role in The Productivity Institute, a multimillion ESRC-funded institute. To apply follow the link below ⬇️ www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs...

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School MSc in Economics programme accepts applications. Follow the link below to apply and come work with us ⬇️ the deadline is approaching. www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

ECON: Have a look at this link for a Nudge Impact Case Study results2021.ref.ac.uk/impact/17430...

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

We are absolutely delighted to have MP Pavlos Yeroulanos visiting @uofgasbs.bsky.social to deliver two guest lectures for PGT courses: Understanding Development & Behavioural Economics. Pavlos will be meeting @uofglasgow.bsky.social students & colleagues to talk world-changing research and more.

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Econ5101 & Econ5073: “America’s Oligarchs Are Trump’s Achilles’ Heel” - Gabriel Zucman The best thing that countries targeted by Trump's punitive tariffs can do is condition market access for foreign multinationals and billionaires on fair taxation. open.substack.com/pub/gabrielz...

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Nice talk from Case on increasing mortality rates in the US. Strong correlation between mortality rates for non-Hispanic whites and Trump vote! youtu.be/NAYbOBAX0Qs

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

ECON5073 & ECON5101: “Addressing past wrongs” - debate on slavery and University statues. 🔗 @uofglasgow.bsky.social reparative justice initiative: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/hist... 🔗 “Should we take down statues of racists?” Guide: www.debatingforeveryone.com/resources/th... @uofgasbs.bsky.social

“Should we take down statues of racists?” Debating Guide:

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

ECON5073 & ECON5101: Have a look at the OXFAM executive report with some depressing statistics regarding inequalities today. “Takers not Makers!” www.oxfam.org/en/research/...

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Takers not Makers: The unjust poverty and unearned wealth of colonialism | Oxfam International

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

ECON5073 & ECON5101: Any thoughts on DeepSeek in relation to the “Thucydides Trap” - tendency for conflict when a rising power (say China) threatens a ruling power (say US)? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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What is DeepSeek - and why is everyone talking about it?

A Chinese startup has built a low-cost AI model using less technologically advanced chips.

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

ECON5073 and ECON5101: What would the new USA presidency mean for the world? What are some books you enjoyed reading in 2024 (or earlier or even reading now) and what are the book topics that have not been written yet that you would love to read in the future?

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

📣 We are hiring! 📣 Come work with us at the University of Glasgow @uofgasbs.bsky.social! 🎓 Apply here ⬇️ for our vacancy Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Econometrics econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

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Theo Koutmeridis @theokoutmeridis.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Great conference in sunny Thessaloniki! Don’t miss this great opportunity. Apply online ⬇️

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