
Suphanit Piyapromdee
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Suphanit Piyapromdee
@SPiyapromdee
Associate Professor @EconUCL | Labor and Development Economics | 1st-gen 🎓




📢 Call for papers: 1st Annual CEP–IFS Labour Conference London | 15–16 June 2026 We invite papers on wages & inequality, firm wage-setting, monopsony, unions, worker mobility & place-based policies. Submit by 13 Feb 2026. 🔗 Details & submissions: ow.ly/5utl50XY3fL

📢now forthcoming in ECMA! The Class Gap in Career Progression: Evidence from US Academia Class is rarely a focus of research or DEI in elite US occupations. Evidence suggests it should be: we find a large class gap in at least one occupation - tenure-track academia...🧵





Applications are still open to join the IFS for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in collaboration with the Administrative Fairness Lab. 📊 Find out more and apply here by midnight, Sunday 4 January 2026: econjobmarket.org/positions/12219

Following investment through our two UCL funding mechanisms: the DES Challenge Awards and the DES Living Lab, we're delighted to announce the ten ambitious challenge-led projects awarded grants under the DES programme. Find out more: bit.ly/3LLjTLT



NEW: #IFSWorkingPaper: Labour force transitions at older ages: burnout, recovery, and reverse retirement 📗 Read Lindsay Jacobs and @SPiyapromdee's paper highlighting the central role of stress dynamics in shaping retirement behaviour here: ifs.org.uk/publications/l…

🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper: Lindsay Jacobs and @SPiyapromdee study the dynamics of labor force participation among older individuals, focusing on reverse retirement decisions and their link to stress. rfberlin.com/network-paper/…

In @EconUCL, we engage in the #globaldiscourse in #economics. Our annual Gorman Lecture (and conference) returns this May with the distinguished @ArielPakes from @Harvard discussing market counterfactuals. Register now ➡️ucl.ac.uk/economics/even…

What have we learned about the informal sector? Issue 2 of our #VoxDevLit on Informality by @GUlyssea, Matteo Bobba, @LucieGadenne & Mariaflavia Harari is out now! ➡️ voxdev.org/voxdevlit/info… Today's podcast covers the update ➡️ voxdev.org/topic/labour-m…

ESRC renews funding for two key economic policy research centres | UKRI ukri.org/news/esrc-rene…

📣The Economics of Education: EdTech and Gender workshop will showcase cutting-edge research on how EdTech can help bridge gender gaps in learning outcomes. Hosted by @WISPPRH & organised by @Sevilla_Almu @sanz_ismael & @ChristEcon 📅Thursday 3 April ℹ️ow.ly/tmSx50VeGpr





It's chilly out there - @hmtreasury's cost of #borrowing has shot up over the past week, thanks to a global trend of investors selling #governmentbonds. What next? Our own @MortenORavn has offered his expertise in a new piece in @BigIssue. Learn more ➡️ bigissue.com/news/politics/…

