Predoc Position in Development and Personnel Economics at Bocconi University Bocconi University in Italy

Call for papers for the inaugural Cambridge Macro & Development PhD Conference , a one-day regional conference for advanced PhD students in macroeconomics and development economics . The event is scheduled for October 30, 2026 in Cambridge, UK , and invites submissions from students working on research in macro-dev, growth, development, and related economics topics. This is a conference opportunity rather than a funded position. Interested PhD students should review the call for papers on the co...

The SOAS Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation is hiring 5 Research Fellow / Postdoctoral Researcher positions in Political Economy of Structural Transformation . This is a postdoctoral research opportunity at SOAS University of London within the Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation and the Department of Economics. The post is especially relevant for candidates with interests in economics , political economy , development, and structural transformation. No detailed eligibi...

Call for Visiting PhD Students in Economics at Sapienza University of Rome The PhD Programme in Economics at Sapienza University of Rome is inviting applications from outstanding non-Italian PhD students for a research visit lasting 3–12 months during the 2026/27 academic year . This is a strong opportunity for doctoral researchers in Economics who want to spend time in Rome, develop their research, and connect with an academic environment in one of Italy’s major universities. Applicants are ask...

STEG (Growth Research Platform / CEPR) is offering Small Research Grants and PhD Research Grants for policy-relevant research on development economics and related topics. Small Research Grants are typically between £10,000 and £25,000 and can support research assistance, data collection and/or purchase, travel to field sites, and in some cases research stipends or teaching buyouts if well justified. PhD Research Grants are available only to applicants currently enrolled in a PhD programme and ca...

The Nova School of Business and Economics is offering a PhD Summer School in Development Economics in 2026, designed for students and professionals eager to deepen their expertise in experimental research. The program, led by instructor David McKenzie from the World Bank, focuses on practical challenges in designing and analyzing field experiments. Participants will engage with core topics such as treatment randomization strategies, pre-analysis plans, registered reports, and ensuring statistica...