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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
UB Econ Prof Yun Pei moderated yesterday's Q&A with NY Fed President John Williams. Williams said tariffs, conflicts, & AI activity increased inflation recently. He thinks likely we will need an additional increase in interest rates later this year. It was a memorable event here at The Buff!
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John Cawley @johncawley.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
From our AEA cttee on the job market, here's the first update on the status of the job mkt for PhD economists of the 2026-27 cycle. A thread with graphs follows... #EconJobMarket #EconSky @aeainformation.bsky.social @aeacswep.bsky.social @joelistings.bsky.social 1/9
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
And you can now major in AI and Quantitative Economics here at UBuffalo in a collab between the Departments of Economics and AI and Society!
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Todd Pugatch @toddpugatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Assistant Teaching Professor opening @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social is now up on JOE. 3-yr initial appointment. Come work with us! www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
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American Economic Association: JOE Listings - August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Why study economics? This paper gives one reason: A huge boost in your earnings! Read about it here: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=... Or come talk to us about it in the UB Economics Department!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
That's right, The Buff is comin' for ya, Ivy League! 😜😆
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
We are hiring! Applications received by October 11, 2026 will receive priority consideration! #EconSky @toddpugatch.bsky.social
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Scott Barkowski @scottbarkowski.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
@ubuffaloecon.bsky.social is hosting a health econ (and adjacent) conference on Oct. 9. Come for the beautiful fall, maybe visit Niagara Falls while here, and also meet some fellow health econ researchers! Submit your abstract by Sept. 11! Submit here: sunybuffalo.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Happy first day of classes of the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We hope you have a wonderful semester!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The UB Department of Economics is excited to spotlight one of our College Ambassadors - Kaiyi Wang! Check out the below link to learn about Kaiyi's experience with Econ and advice for #UBuffalo students! arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/economics/ne... @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social #UBEconSpotlight
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College Ambassador Spotlight - Kaiyi Wang
Claire Summerell is a 2026 – 2027 UB College Ambassador for the Department of Economics!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our international economics electives: International Finance (ECO 434) and Topics in International Econ (ECO 493)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our microeconomics electives: Public Economics (ECO 464) and Industrial Organization (ECO 469)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our microeconomics electives: Health Economics (ECO 411) and Economics of Education (ECO 440)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our electives: Economic Development (ECO 416) and Urban Economics (ECO 421)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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University at Buffalo @ubuffalo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
A new chapter begins! Please help us welcome #UBuffalo’s 16th President, Dr. Caroline Attardo Genco, as she embarks on her first official day at UB! 🤘🏼
Smiling woman, Caroline Attardo Genco, with short blonde hair, wearing a light yellow blazer and gold necklace. Text: "WELCOMING UB'S SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT" and "Caroline Attardo Genco." UB logo bottom left on a faded university seal background.
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our financial economics electives: Money and Financial Institutions (ECO 425) and Practicum in Financial Econ I (ECO 488)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our core econometrics courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We are offering Economic Statistics and Data Analysis (ECO 380) and Econometrics I (ECO 480)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our core economic theory courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We are offering Microeconomic Theory I (ECO 405), Macroeconomic Theory (ECO 407), and Math for Economists (ECO 451)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Sign up for one of our 200-level courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! No pre-requisites, just interesting economics! We are offering Money and Banking, Intro to Environmental Economics, and Current Economic Problems! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our introductory economics courses for the #Fall2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We are offering multiple sections of Introduction to Macroeconomics (ECO 181) and Introduction to Microeconomics (ECO 182)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our Summer Session M classes (Jul 7 - Aug 14)! We are offering Intro to Microeconomics, Macroeconomic Theory, and Econometrics I. Check out pub.hub.buffalo.edu for more info! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
New research by Prof. Kegon Tan and coauthors reviews current evidence to determine the cost-effectiveness of Mohs micrographic surgery versus conventional excision for nonmelanoma skin cancer treatment! More info: www.jaadinternational.org/article/S266... @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social #UBuffalo
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Thanks to the generosity of Lynn Scarpati, the Department of Economics is proud to present the 2026 Jim and Matthew Scarpati Honorary Applied Economics Conference participants. Congratulations to all, and thank you for your excellent research presentations! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our Summer Session J classes (May 26 - Jul 3)! We are offering Intro to Macroeconomics, Economic Statistics and Data Analysis, and Microeconomic Theory. Check out pub.hub.buffalo.edu for more info! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
We are so proud of our graduating graduate and undergraduate students! Congratulations, UB Class of 2026! #UBuffalo #ClassOf2026 #UBClassOf2026
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
New research by Prof. Kegon Tan explores the link between the racial composition of a parole board and parole outcomes for prisoners! More info: academic.oup.com/aler/advance... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Happy last day of classes of the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We wish you success on your final exams and a wonderful summer break!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (May 1), during which Prof. Jason Lindo (Georgia Tech) will estimate the impacts of reproduction rights on housing markets and migration! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Join us this Friday (April 24) for our seminar series, during which Prof. Donna Gilleskie (UNC) will discuss how criminal records and their consequences affect women's health directly and indirectly! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (April 17), during which Dr. Kai-Jie Wu (@pennstateuniv.bsky.social) will discuss how the employer's ability to mark down wages impacts high-wage workers! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
The #UBuffalo student Economics Club is recruiting Executive Board members for the 2026 - 2027 academic year! There are several open positions. All interested students are invited to attend the information session on April 13! More info: forms.office.com/r/pU9f8MGSzv
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Join us in attending the @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social Undergraduate Research Showcase this Friday, April 10! Congratulations to all the ECO and #UBuffalo students presenting research! We are excited to see your projects! More info: arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/experiential... @ubuffalo.bsky.social
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Undergraduate Research Showcase
Present or attend the College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Showcase at UB. Share your work, get feedback and meet students and faculty.
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Congratulations to Prof. Scott Barkowski for being named a NIHCM Award in Health Care Journalism and Policy Research finalist! #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social @scottbarkowski.bsky.social @ubuffalo.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Fri (Apr 3), during which Prof. Anna Aizer (@brown.edu) will discuss how large public investments in nurse training have impacted healthcare provision and population health! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (March 27), during which Prof. Chris Bollinger (Univ of Kentucky) will discuss reasons why emigration from Appalachia is lower than from other regions in the US! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Join us for our seminar March 13, during which Dr. Heitor Pellegrina (@ndecon.bsky.social) will discuss the conditions under which commodity booms lead to industrialization in the context of pre-WWII Brazil! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (March 6), during which Prof. Anne Piehl (Rutgers) will use data about state and local law enforcement across NJ to discuss patterns in police use of force! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (Feb 27), during which Prof. Jeremy Lise (Cornell) will discuss a comprehensive approach to modelling labor market outcomes, using Swedish data as an example! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (Feb 20), during which Dr. Neil Cholli (Cornell) will discuss the impacts of social policies to reduce poverty across generations! More information: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social @neilcholli.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (Feb 13), during which Dr. Yanyou Chen (@utoronto.ca) will discuss how AI impacted Deaf and hard-of-hearing workers on a large food delivery platform in China! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (Feb 6), during which Dr. Tianli Xia will discuss the transition of developing economies into pharmaceutical innovators, using China as a case study! More information: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (Jan 30), during which Dr. David Slichter (Binghamton U) will discuss how working fewer hours can positively impact health outcomes! More information: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social @davidslichter.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Join us for our seminar series this Friday (Jan 23), during which Prof. Pinka Chatterji (@albany.edu) will discuss how variation in state malpractice reforms influences geographic variation in patient care! More info: calendar.buffalo.edu/event/econom... #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Happy first day of classes of the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! We hope you have a wonderful semester!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our international economics electives: Economic Development (ECO 416) and International Economics (ECO 435)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our microeconomics electives: Environmental Economics (ECO 412) and Labor Economics (ECO 443)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level courses for the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our financial economics electives: Financial Economics (ECO 426) and Practicum in Financial Economics II (ECO 489)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level courses for the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our econometrics electives: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting (ECO 461) and Big Data and Application of Machine Learning in Economics (ECO 485)!
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Join us for our NEW course, Artificial Intelligence and Economic Policy (ECO 475), this #Spring2026! In this class, we explore the effects of AI and AI policy on labor markets, educational decisions, the environment, and more! www.pub.hub.buffalo.edu #UBuffalo @ubartsandsciences.bsky.social
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Economics | University at Buffalo @ubuffaloecon.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
There is still time to sign up for one of our 400-level elective courses for the #Spring2026 semester, #UBuffalo! Check out one of our microeconomic theory electives: Microeconomic Theory II (ECO 406) and Economics and Game Theory (ECO 467)! More info: pub.hub.buffalo.edu
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