@sof_andis

Professor of Economics at @durhameconomics in @durham_uni

 Durham, UK
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Joined August 2012
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Eugenio Proto@eugenioprotoApr 20
Happy to see our paper published
JEEA@JEEA_NewsApr 20
Check out the April 2026 issue (24,2) of @JEEA_News Journal of @EEANews @OUPAcademic Teaching materials available: eeassoc.org/teaching-materia… academic.oup.com/jeea/issue
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Eren Arbatli@earbatliMar 24
📢 Submission deadline for the 3rd Development Economics Workshop is 31 March 2026. We’ve received many strong submissions and welcome more papers! Keynotes: Oded Galor @GalorOded & Kamal Kishore @HeadUNDRR dew.webspace.durham.ac.uk @DUBusSchool @durhameconomics
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Eren Arbatli@earbatliFeb 3
📣 Call for Papers – 3rd Development Economics Workshop (DEW 2026) 📍 Durham University Business School, UK | 🗓 9–10 June 2026 🎤 Keynote: Prof. Oded Galor @GalorOded (founder of Unified Growth Theory and author of the Journey of Humanity)
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JEEA@JEEA_News18 Nov 2025
Forthcoming article "Revising Beliefs in Light of Unforeseen Events" by Christoph K Becker, Tigran Melkonyan, @eugenioproto @sof_andis Stefan T Trautmann @EEANews @OUPAcademic Teaching materials available: eeassoc.org/teaching-materia… doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvaf038
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We are The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year 2026 and ranked third overall in its Good University Guide. Congratulations to our global university community on this success.🎉 Read more: brnw.ch/21wVU4M
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Eugenio Proto@eugenioproto16 Sep 2025
hrilled to share that our article “Revising Beliefs in Light of Unforeseen Events” is forthcoming in the Journal of the European Economic Association (@JEEA_News ). (with Christoph K. Becker, Tigran Melkonyan, @sof_andis & Stefan T. Trautmann) (1/5) 👉 academic.oup.com/jeea/advanc…

Revising Beliefs in Light of Unforeseen Events

Abstract. Bayesian updating is the dominant theory of learning. However, the theory is silent about how individuals react to events that were previously un

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Last week the Centre for Macroeconomic Policy (CEMAP) hosted its annual conference on June 19th-20th. Thanks to all the speakers for an exciting two days! #EconTwitter @DUBusSchool @durham_uni durham.ac.uk//business/news-…
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Hosted the 2nd Development Economics Workshop (DEW 2025) on June 18th & 19th. Thanks to our keynotes Marcel Fafchamps and Karen Macours, and an excellent line-up of speakers dew.webspace.durham.ac.uk/ @DUBusSchool @durham_uni #econtwitter
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Eugenio Proto@eugenioproto16 Jun 2025
Our experiments are only as strong as their ability to be replicated Pleased to see our 2022 study on intelligence & strategy in repeated games validated by a high-powered experiment. Thanks to Michalis & Graeme. 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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The most important idea in all of economics is not competition, but cooperation.
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Paul Novosad
@paulnovosad30 Apr 2025
10/10 paper title
John B. Holbein
@JohnHolbein129 Apr 2025
“Among articles stating that data was available upon request, only 17% shared data upon request.”
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Now on Early View: 'Colonial origins of agglomeration: Evidence from Malayan rail stations'. By Yit Wey Liew, Muhammad Habibur Rahman and Audrey Kim Lan Siah. @SunwaySBS @durhameconomics @MonashBusiness onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

The Economic History Review | EHS Journal | Wiley Online Library

This study examines how historical rail stations condition long-run development using Colonial Malaya as a laboratory. By constructing novel historical data on rail stations, agglomeration centres,...

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The DREAM research centre is organising a workshop on Matching and Market Design, which will take place on 8-9 May 2025, see below for the programme durham.ac.uk/business/news-a…
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Garett Jones
@GarettJones19 Mar 2025
"The literature has uncovered some consistent results, for example, intelligence allows for more patient attitudes and is related to behavior closer to equilibrium play in strategic interactions." -- @sof_andis, from "Intelligence in Experimental Economics," @OxUniPress
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Eren Arbatli@earbatli17 Mar 2025
📢 Call for Papers– 2nd Development Economics Workshop (DEW) 2025 at @DUBusSchool ! 🗓️ 18-19 June 2025 📍 Durham University, UK 🎤 Keynotes: Marcel Fafchamps, Karen Macours, Maitreesh Ghatak (@maitreesh)
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Michael Nower@MichaelNower15 Jan 2025
Great to see my paper examining how UK MPs respond to changes in their job security now available online in Public Choice!
Public Choice@_PublicChoice14 Jan 2025
Available now at our website: Nower, M. Perceived job security and politicians’ legislative effort. Public Choice (2025). doi.org/10.1007/s11127-024-0…

Perceived job security and politicians’ legislative effort

Public Choice - The relationship between job security and politicians’ legislative effort is bidirectional, making isolating the impacts, and the mechanisms underlying them, in either...

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In this piece, Dr Samuel Forbes from @DurhamPsych shares insights on #ChildDevelopment. Read more about this research exploring why milestones and development timelines aren't one-size-fits-all 👉 brnw.ch/21wPPLo #DUResearch @DurhamPsych @uniofeastanglia @Samhforbes
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Since Andrew is not on social media, I took the liberty to share his memoriam of Richard Easterlin here.
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Are you an aspiring Economist from an underrepresented background? The Durham Economics Mentoring Program (DEMP) is here to support you on your journey to academic excellence. #econtwitter #EconJMP
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"Is failing universities a price worth paying for cutting immigration numbers?" @maitlis and @jonsopel ask Labour MP @JakeBenRichards where the gov't plans on reducing historically high migration numbers.
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