Associate Professor of Economics @McGillU. Studying the economics of cities and labour markets.

Montréal, Québec
Joined May 2009
PhD students interested in urban economics: Apply to join us at Tufts University for summer school July 21–23. Learn from leading scholars, including @baum_snow, @melaniemorten, @AlvinMurph. Get feedback on your research and meet other urban economists. urbaneconomics.org/workshops…
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Job market update: McGill Econ is hiring (any field)! Please encourage your students to apply as soon as possible if interested. econjobmarket.org/positions/…
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Congratulations to Pablo and all the honorable mentions! The future of urban economics is bright 👏🏻
Congratulations to Pablo Valenzuela Casasempere (VSE). pvalenzuelac.github.io/ "Displacement and Infrastructure Provision: Evidence from the Interstate Highway System" won the student prize at our #UEA2024 meeting. Thanks to Jonathan Hall for chairing the prize committee.
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Congratulations to Pablo Valenzuela Casasempere (VSE). pvalenzuelac.github.io/ "Displacement and Infrastructure Provision: Evidence from the Interstate Highway System" won the student prize at our #UEA2024 meeting. Thanks to Jonathan Hall for chairing the prize committee.
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
🚨 Full-Time Pre-doc Position at UC Berkeley🚨 Want to get your hands dirty with big data, economic modeling and empirical work across projects in low- and middle-income countries? Come work for me as a full-time predoc based at Berkeley Haas.
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
Need a teaching-friendly toolkit of the "Berlin Wall" model? Codebook w pseudo code for solvers, detailed comments, counterfactuals w and w/o end aggl. forces, open vs. closed city. Maps created within MATLAB! Looking forward to teaching it at @BSE_Berlin github.com/Ahlfeldt/ARSW2015…
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PhD students: Apply to join us in Geneva for summer school June 24-26. 🚨The application deadline is April 8th.🚨 Learn from leading scholars, get feedback on your research, and meet other urban economists. urbaneconomics.org/workshops…
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PhD students: Apply to join us in Geneva for summer school June 24-26. Learn from leading scholars: @TradeDiversion, Dave Donaldson, @ProfDavidDorn, @thetahat, @m_saintmary & @WinnieVanDijk. Get feedback on your research & meet other urban economists. urbaneconomics.org/workshops…
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
Today is the deadline to submit to the UEA European meeting. Urban economics is a broadly defined, so send in your urban, and urban-adjacent, work today!
Tomorrow is the submission deadline for our European meeting in Copenhagen on June 7-8. It will feature keynote presentations by David Autor (MIT) and Gharad Bryan (LSE). Submit your paper or extended abstract via urbaneconomics.org/meetings/…
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
The 7th Empirical Microeconomics Workshop in Banff will be June 8 and 9, 2024! 🥳 Application deadline is fast approaching (Feb 2). The workshop will focus on empirical microeconomic research on political economy. Details here: sites.google.com/site/econat… #cdnecon
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
📢📢📢If you want to do a PhD in spatial economics, apply to the @BSE_Berlin programme! 📢📢📢There will be at least two fully funded positions. Apply here: berlinschoolofeconomics.de Pls also tell your friends and retweet! 🙏
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🚨Send your best work and join us for the 5th @bse_barcelona Summer Forum on #Entrepreneurship June 19-20 2024, featuring a keynote by the great @SharonBelenzon! Read more at bse.eu/summer-forum/workshop… and submit by February 28🚨 CC @MvP_VanPraag @mircea_epure @econ_empresaUPF
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
So happy to see our paper (with David Atkin, Ben Faber and Thibault Fally) in print at QJE! We propose a method to estimate changes in cost of living for different income levels that addresses the lack of well-measured prices for important parts of the consumption basket
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
Job market update: we have just been giving the green light to hire a junior slot in Empirical IO @USC_Econ. We will release the job ad very shortly. Please encourage your students whose primary or secondary field is empirical IO to apply. #econtwitter
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📣 Call for papers 📣 13th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association June 7 - 8, 2024 BUILD, Aalborg University, Copenhagen Keynotes by David Autor and Gharad Bryan Please submit your paper by Friday, February 23, 2024. urbaneconomics.org/meetings/…
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Nicolas Gendron-Carrier retweeted
I'm on the market!! 😁 I'm an IO economist working in topics of econ history, media, and digital platforms. In addition to the standard toolkit in those fields, I also use (and can teach) text-as-data/ML tools. 🧵 read on for my JMP (on exclusive contracts and news agencies)
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