profsarahjewell.bsky.social
Professor of Economics, University of Reading, Labour Economist. PI Nuffield Foundation study: infant feeding and return to work. Mum of 1. Cricket geek. Loves purple. Views are my own.
👤 Joined on 17 November 2024
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@profsarahjewell.bsky.socialHappy to have been invited back to Edinburgh to present at a "Frontiers of Macro-Labour Economics" workshop in Adam Smith's house (and actual study!). Bit nervous about the word "Frontiers..." there, given I plan to give a talk on a paper without a clear research question or any answers.
Show PostThe wide use of fixed-term contracts in academia has so many harmful consequences. I love these posters - please have a look and let’s raise awareness for action!
Show PostMy dream team and I have been awarded a @wellcometrust Discovery Award of £3.5M over eight years to study how odour shapes mother-baby interaction and its role in breastfeeding. We're beyond delighted. Read more here: stir.ac.uk/news/2024/augu…
Show PostAnother journal special Issue on #SportsEconomics is done... this one edited by me, Romain Gauriot (Deakin) and Raphael Flepp (UZH). 6 papers accepted, 17 authors, covering Cricket, Soccer, NFL, and NBA. : www.frontiersin.org/research-top...
Show PostSCANDAL as senior member of Downing Street administration caught breaking the rules... (Pic @pjrfoto.bsky.social)
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