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I've updated my list of interesting #economics #conferences for 2023. The purpose is to have all submission deadlines, conference dates, locations and websites in one place.
It's focused on general interest, #IndustrialOrganization and #theory conferences.
Link: https://www.igorletina.com/conferences.html
@industrialorganization
@mechanismdesign
@contests
@gametheory
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"Optimal Contest Design: Tuning the Heat"
(joint with Shuo Liu and Nick Netzer)
has just been accepted by the Journal of Economic Theory.
Maybe I'll write a thread summarizing the paper later on, but for now, I have to figure out how to celebrate tonight.
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If anyone is interested, the working paper version is available here:
https://igorletina.com/files/LetinaLiuNetzer_OptimalContestDesig
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Harrison Ford has words about #academia
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I had a great time today talking about the *rolling coffins problem* in the Global Seminar on Contests & Conflict.
A huge thanks to the organizers for inviting me. Anyone interested in contests should check out this series: https://www.tax.mpg.de/de/veranstaltungen/global_seminar_on_contests_conflict.html
#contests #innovation
@contests
@innovation
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Dec 18latest
6
Avg engagement / post
2–2
Typical post (engagement)
1.4%
Engagement vs followers
13/100
Spiky reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 2 and 2 likes + reposts (median 2) — reach is spiky, driven by the occasional post that pops.
🔥 Top post: I've updated my list of interesting #economics #conferences for · 41 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.43 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 4 text · 8 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.1×
Follows 392 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
I've updated my list of interesting #economics #conferences for 2023. The purpose is to have all submission deadlines, conference dates, locations and websites in one place.
It's focused on general interest, #IndustrialOrganization and #theory conferences.
Link: https://www.igo…
Harrison Ford has words about #academia
A very interesting article that is partly about Google Reader and partly about ways in which we interact online.
https://www.theverge.com/23778253/google-reader-death-2013-rss-social
Personal experience: the value of restaurant ratings on Google Maps as a signal of quality has significantly deteriorated.
Maybe the same is true for consumer reviews more generally.
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"Optimal Contest Design: Tuning the Heat"
(joint with Shuo Liu and Nick Netzer)
has just been accepted by the Journal of Economic Theory.
Maybe I'll write a thread summarizing the paper later on, but for now, I have to figure out how…
Stewart Brand seems to have been wrong – computers came to the people, but instead of wresting power away from the "rich and powerful institutions" they created new ones, perhaps even richer and more powerful.
"Economic Facts and Fallacies" by Thomas Sowell makes a cameo in Netflix's new show The Recruit. Max Meladze (one of the main characters) is reading it in Episode 2.
If you ever visit Finland, make sure to try the Finnish salmon soup. It is amazing. I tried to recreate it at home – it's not the same, but it's still good.
If you are thinking "wtf is the rolling coffins problem?", our working paper is not ready yet, but you can check out the slides here: https://igorletina.com/files/MBRC_slides.pdf
I had a great time today talking about the *rolling coffins problem* in the Global Seminar on Contests & Conflict.
A huge thanks to the organizers for inviting me. Anyone interested in contests should check out this series: https://www.ta…
Me after I get a referee request for a paper I've already read.
The #callForPapers for one of the best #IO #conferences is out! Unfortunately, it seems I won't be able to attend this year either :/
@industrialorganization
https://cssh.northeastern.edu/iioc/iioc-cssh-northeastern/call-for-papers/
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
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Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 6 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.4× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated52/100
Fair
Credibility score
76%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~1.4% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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About
Associate professor at Uni Bern and research affiliate at CEPR.
Competition policy/IO, innovation economics, contest design.
You might want to follow/use the following bots
- for IO: @industrialorganization
- for innovation: @innovation
- for contests: @contests
For a list of bots for other econ fields, check out this Google doc: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DVDfc3V7zTpghG0zbIYhHGQFU0rvy4BtpVQiNFn3DC4/edit?usp=sharing
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