We are thrilled to welcome Martin Koenen (
@HarvardEcon), Amalia Repele (@Unibocconi) and Canishk Naik @CanishkNaik (@LSEEcon) as new Assistant Professors following this year's Job Market! For more: su.se/institute-for-…
Institute for International Economic Studies
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Welcome to the IIES Stockholm University - one of Europe's leading institutions for research in economics.
- We are excited to share that Arash Nekoei has been granted tenure today. Please join us in celebrating him and his work! We are proud to have you. 🥳 To learn more about @arash_nekoei's work on unemployment insurance and social mobility, check: sites.google.com/site/arashneko….
- IIES Prof. @ingvildalm has been awarded an @ERC_Research Consolidator Grant, one of the world's most prestigious research grants. #ERCCoG The grant will support Ingvild's work aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of global #inequality. For more info: bit.ly/3tkH7Nj.
- We were reached by the sad news that Assar Lindbeck has passed away. Assar has been a giant of economics, the outstanding Swedish economist of his generation, a sharp and influential public voice, a mentor and inspiration for generations of economists and to many of us a friend.
- 🎉Great news!! Konrad Burchardi @kbburchardi has been promoted to full #Professor at the IIES! We are so proud and happy! For more: su.se/institute-for-…
- We’re deeply saddened to share that our dear colleague and friend, Professor Paul Klein, passed away on August 19. A brilliant macroeconomist and a kind soul with a sharp wit, Paul will be deeply missed. Our thoughts are with all who knew him. bit.ly/46ZiYhe
- Research by Profs Torsten Persson (IIES) and Tim Besley (LSE) shows how market and policy failures can prevent welfare-enhancing green transitions, or make ongoing green transitions too slow. The paper will be published by @QJEHarvard. More info: bit.ly/3kICXg8
- We received 788 applications for a tenure-track position: an incredible amount of fascinating research! Our job market committee now decided to invite 30 applicants for interviews in December. We might get in touch with a few more applicants in January. Best of luck to you all!
- Arash Nekoei @arash_nekoei has been appointed Associate Editor at the Economic Journal @EJ_RES! The appointment is a testament to Arash's expertise and influential work in labor economics. Many congratulations!
- Torsten Persson is awarded the prestigious @Vitterhetsakad Ann-Kersti and Carl-Hakon Swenson Prize "for his internationally recognized, ground-breaking contributions to the understanding of the interplay between politics and economics..." More info: bit.ly/3l5fTs4
- Following this year's Job Market, we at the IIES are thrilled to announce that Veronica Salazar-Restrepo @verosalazarr from @LSEEcon will join us as Asst Prof in fall 2025 after a one-year post doc in Geneva. Get to know our fabulous new researcher here: bit.ly/3wFEA4d
- We are absolutely thrilled for our JMC Tillmann von Carnap @TCarnap who is joining @UniOslo as Assistant Prof. But wait, there's more! He will first go to Stanford FSE @FoodSecurity_SU on a 1-year Post Doc. Not a bad result Tillmann! Many congratulations! 🥳
- Tenure-track Assistant Professor sought! A PhD in economics (or near completion of the doctorate) and excellence in research is a prerequisite. Position comes with low teaching load and a competitive salary. Application deadline: Nov 21, 2022. More info: bit.ly/3s7VBi7
