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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

El jueves 1 de octubre, en el IX Congreso de Economía Colombiana en la Universidad de los Andes, presentaré "La política fiscal responsable no es de derecha ni de izquierda" en la plenaria fiscal. Daniel Wills, director técnico CARF, abrirá la sesión. evento.uniandes.edu.co/es/congreso_...

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jeaniob.bsky.social @jeaniob.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

RIP Pancho the cat - you were the best! ❤️🥲

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The Department of Economics, University of Toronto @econuoft.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Congratulations Zhenqi Chen! The @ustmikes.bsky.social student discovered a love for economics research that saw him change programs and direction. After his convocation next month, he has to decide which continent he wants to attend grad school on! newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/discovering-...

Portrait of UofT Economics' student Zhengqi Chen.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

It is that time of year again. Graduate Commencement at the University of Minnesota. Tom Holmes and I with new Economics PhDs. Six of them are advisees of Manuel Amandor and mine.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Tot el camp és un clam som la gent blaugrana. Tant se val d’on venim si del sud o del nord ara estem d’acord, estem d’acord, una bandera ens agermana. Blaugrana al vent un crit valent tenim un nom el sap tothom: Barça, Barça, Barça! www.espn.com/soccer/match...

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Barcelona vs. Real Madrid (May 10, 2026) Live Score - ESPN

Live coverage of the Barcelona vs. Real Madrid Spanish Laliga game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Un articulo excelente sobre Minnesota y sus ciudades de Minneapolis y St Paul escrito por un argentino. / An excellent article (in Spanish) about Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St Paul written by an Argentinian. HT/@gabriel-devoto.bsky.social www.lanacion.com.ar/cultura/minn...

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Minnesota es como Pergamino

Historias y legado de un territorio sobre el que se han posado las miradas del mundo

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

When Bruce Springsteen saw the news of the murder of Alex Pretti last Saturday, he wrote this song: Oh our Minneapolis, I hear your voice Crying through the bloody mist We’ll remember the names of those who died On the streets of Minneapolis www.youtube.com/watch?v=w24U...

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Thank you Bruce Springsteen

YouTube video by Amy Klobuchar

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote to Governor Tim Walz telling him that President Trump will remove ICE from Minnesota if the state government hands over the data necessary for Trump to steal the 2026 elections in Minnesota. ICE activities in Minnesota have little or nothing to do with immigration.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

La situación en Minneapolis va mal. Hay mucha actividad delictiva, casi toda por parte de agentes federales. Estamos deprimidos, pero al mismo tiempo estamos orgullosos de nuestra comunidad. ¡La voluntad de la comunidad de resistir a Trump y sus secuaces es más fuerte que nunca!

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

A beautiful, sunny morning in Minnesota. The temperature is -21 F, -29 C. Una hermosa mañana soleada en Minneapolis. La temperatura es de -21 grados Fahrenheit, -29 centígrados.

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NBER @nber.org · 17/12/2025

A study of US interest rate shocks and sovereign defaults finds that a jump in rate increases lenders’ opportunity cost of holding delinquent debt, and government expects larger haircuts, from Victor Almeida, Carlos Esquivel, @tkehoe.bsky.social, and Juan Pablo Nicolini www.nber.org/papers/w34555

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Presenting at the 50th Simposio de La Asociación Española de Economía at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. This is the 33rd time that I presented at the Simposio.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Should IMF limit foreign borrowing by governments of developing nations? UMN @umn-econ.bsky.social Econ JMC Juliana Gamboa-Arbelaez argues any such restrictions need to depend on conditions in the country and how the government spends borrowed funds. sites.google.com/view/juliana...

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Juliana Gamboa-Arbelaez

I am a PhD job market candidate in Economics at the University of Minnesota. My research lies at the intersection of Macroeconomics and International Macroeconomics, with a focus on sovereign debt and...

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Why did U.S.Consumer Sentiment Index fall as unemployment and inflation returned to normal 2023-24? @umn-econ.bsky.social JMC Leonardo Barreto @leonardo-barreto.bsky.social builds dynamic general equilibrium model with rich consumer heterogeneity to answer the question. www.leonardo-barreto.com

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Leonardo Barreto

Ph.D. candidate in Economics, University of Minnesota.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

How do global value chains evolve over time? UMN JMC Carlos Bolivar @carlosbolivar03.bsky.social analyzes how firms change intermediate input suppliers in 43-country, 56-industry world trade model with changing transportation costs and stochastic country-industry productivity. carlosbolivar.info

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Carlos Bolivar Ph.D. Student in Economics | Carlos Bolivar

I am a third-year Ph.D. student in Economics at the University of Minnesota, with research interests in International Economics, Macroeconomic Theory, and Public Economics. Learn more about my backgro...

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Why is agricultural productivity in India so low? UMN @umn-econ.bsky.social Econ JMC Scott Sommers argues weather shocks amplify land market restrictions as source of misallocation in agriculture. He uses micro data to build model of heterogeneous farmers. sites.google.com/view/scottso...

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Scott Sommers

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

How does IMF intervention after sovereign default help debtor country? UMN @umn-econ.bsky.social JMC Teresa Balestrini evaluates differences post default for countries that restructure within IMF program versus those that directly negotiate with creditors 1990–2014. www.teresabalestrini.com

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TERESA BALESTRINI

Welcome! I am a PhD candidate in Economics at the University of Minnesota and will be on the 2025-2026 job market. My fields of interest are Macroeconomics and International Economics, with a focus ...

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Jorge Herrera-Juárez @jorgehj.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Very nice paper from a very smart candidate @leonardo-barreto.bsky.social His paper is very creative and addresses a relevant question for academics and policymakers alike! Leonardo is also a very easygoing and intelligent colleague!

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

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Leonardo Barreto

Ph.D. candidate in Economics, University of Minnesota.

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Jorge Herrera-Juárez @jorgehj.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

A very nice paper by a great candidate from the University of Minnesota! The paper becomes relevant now, when many emerging countries accumulated high debt levels and wanted to improve their health services and infrastructure after the pandemic! #EconSky #EconJobMarket #EconBlueSky #EconJM

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Ambassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Borrowed from a friend because it is absolutely perfect.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

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Juliana Gamboa-Arbelaez

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Ricardo is right! Carlos has a excellent portfolio of research papers. In fact, we had trouble choosing which one to use as his job market paper.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Jorge is right! Carlos has put together a fantastic model that can be put to lots of uses.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

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Carlos Bolivar Ph.D. Student in Economics | Carlos Bolivar

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carlosbolivar03.bsky.social @carlosbolivar03.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Amazing paper!

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Jorge is right! And Scott has a wide variety of research interests and skills.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

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Scott Sommers

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Jorge Herrera-Juárez @jorgehj.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Súper interesting paper and great candidate for this year’s job market! #econsky #blueskyecon #econjobmarket

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

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TERESA BALESTRINI

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UMN Economics @umn-econ.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

www.kare11.com/article/news... Prof. @tkehoe.bsky.social on @kare11.bsky.social analyzing the Fed's latest Beige Book: "Rough times are ahead." Kehoe warns about tariff uncertainty: "When we have no idea what tariffs will look like in six months, we can't make plans."

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Unlike a 'little black book,' the Fed's beige one spills the country's economic secrets

The Federal Reserve releases its Beige Book several times a year to provide a summary of economic activity, labor markets, prices and other factors.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

This is an excellent analysis of the business and leadership crisis in the WNBA right now. Stop reading the other stuff out there and spend 10 minutes or so reading this.

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Minneapolis Fed @minneapolisfed.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

In latest Quarterly Review @tkehoe.bsky.social and Xing Xu of @hellerhurwicz.bsky.social examine the diverging fortunes of Mexico and China. Both are world-leading exporters that have opened their economies dramatically -- but with very different paths of economic growth. bit.ly/3V2Ac8A

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Openness and Growth: A Comparison of the Experiences of China and Mexico | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

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Minneapolis Fed @minneapolisfed.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Mexico and China are the export leaders among middle-income countries. Both have opened their economies dramatically since the 1990s. In latest QR @tkehoe.bsky.social and Xing Xu of @hellerhurwicz.bsky.social diagnose why China has grown more than 10X while Mexico stagnated. bit.ly/3V2Ac8A #EconSky

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Openness and Growth: A Comparison of the Experiences of China and Mexico | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

More of this.

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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

One detail an Epstein survivor noted in today's presser: DOJ did not inform Ghislaine Maxwell's victims she was being moved to cozier digs.

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NBER @nber.org · 03/09/2025

China and Mexico opened up around 1990. Examining why China grew faster than Mexico and continues to grow faster even though it depends less on trade and foreign investment, from @tkehoe.bsky.social and Xing Xu www.nber.org/papers/w34181

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

New study compares economic experiences of China and Mexico after they opened to international trade and foreign investment by Xing Xu, PhD student at UMN Econ ‪ @umn-econ.bsky.social‬ and research analyst at Minneapolis Fed @minneapolisfed.bsky.social and me: www.minneapolisfed.org/research/sta...

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

New study comparing economic experiences of China and Mexico after they opened to international trade and foreign investment by Xing Xu, PhD student at UMN Econ ‪@umn-econ.bsky.social‬ and research analyst at Minneapolis Fed @minneapolisfed.bsky.social and me: www.minneapolisfed.org/research/sta...

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

After President Fernandez told Argentina's statistical agency to make up inflation data in 2007, country had problems selling bonds for years. Trump's firing of BLS Commissioner yesterday will cause problems for U.S. With Trump's deficits, we need to sell bonds! www.reuters.com/article/mark...

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Argentine inflation data questioned even after reforms

By Hugh Bronstein

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Scotland responds to President Trump's complaints about windmills during his visit there ...by building more windmills! www.yahoo.com/news/article...

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

President Trump fired BLS Commissioner because he thinks revisions to jobs reports for past three months make him look bad. President Cristina Fernandez fired officials at Argentina's National Statistics Institute (INDEC) in 2007 because she wanted lower inflation data. www.yahoo.com/news/article...

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5 questions Trump faces after dismal jobs report; BLS commissioner firing

President Trump’s economic pitch took a serious hit Friday after the latest federal jobs report revealed stunning weakness in the labor market. He responded by firing the commissioner of the Bureau of...

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Ariel Burstein presents the third and final plenary lecture, on Economic Efficiency with Heterogeneous Consumers, at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics at the beautiful Central Campus of the University of Copenhagen.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Two photos from Annual Meeting of Society for Economic Dynamics in Copenhagen: (L) me presenting my work with Aloisio Araujo and Juan Pablo Gama; (R) Ayşegül Şahin’s last slide of her plenary address.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Per Krusell introducing Ayşegül Şahin to present her research on Labor Market Dynamics in the second plenary session at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics at the beautiful Central Campus of the University of Copenhagen.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Paco Buera presenting his work on Macro-Development, the first plenary session at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Economic Dynamics on the beautiful campus of the University of Copenhagen.

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Tim Kehoe 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @tkehoe.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

“Artificial Intelligence and Learning the Macroeconomy: Workshop in Honor of Albert Marcet,” BSE Summer Forum, 19-20 June 2025.

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