🎉 #NES Professor Rustam Ibragimov has been elected a Fellow of the International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE). He also ranks first in the overall RePEc ranking among economists affiliated with research and educational institutions in Russia. Congrats! #econtwitter

📚 @ProfSultanEcon presented his paper “Strategic Sovereignty: U.S.–Israeli Strikes and the Reversal of Anti-Regime Protest in Iran” at an interdisciplinary conference hosted by Princeton University, exploring agency in institutional and human capital development. #econtwitter

Hamlet may seem indecisive, but indecisiveness can actually help us make rational choices. In a GURU interview, NES Professor Ozgur Evren discusses decision theory and why circumstances often force us to act quickly: bit.ly/3TM62JA #econtwitter

🌍 #NES Professor Gerhard Toews presented his research at the “International and Financial Dimensions of Critical Minerals” conference in Lima, Peru, on September 24–25. He also served as a discussant on critical minerals and economic linkages in Zambia: bit.ly/47GzHqJ

📄 New working paper by NES Professor @ProfSultanEcon is now available at NBER. The paper examines whether foreign intervention can redirect domestic mobilization toward the regime it seeks to weaken: bit.ly/4jtlNzn #econtwitter

🎓 NES welcomed 287 new students in 2026, including 105 Bachelor’s, 129 Master’s — the largest Master’s intake in the School’s history — 43 MIF/Mini-MIF students, and 10 PhD students. Welcome to the NES community! More: bit.ly/4AnBpL1 #NES

📚 NES Professor @ProfSultanEcon presented his research at the BREAD–CEPR Development Economics Annual Symposium, hosted by the University of Zurich on September 4–5: bit.ly/4drMAbw #econtwitter

🤖 Pakistani Judges Give Their Verdict on JudgeGPT: new research by @ProfSultanEcon featured in IEEE Spectrum. The large-scale trial found AI + training increased cases resolved by 6.3%, with no obvious drop in judgment quality: bit.ly/3Sv7Aad #econtwitter

📄 Great news! Research by NES PhD students has been published (or accepted for publication) in peer-reviewed journals, covering topics from DeFi and monetary policy to economic history and development economics: bit.ly/3UejcPa #econtwitter

🏆 Congrats to the HSE–NES Joint BA team on their success at the International Mathematics Competition 2026! Three students won third prizes, while two received honorable mentions. Proud of the team and their coaches! More: bit.ly/4xoFwEq

Now featured on the NBER front page (nber.org). A well-earned recognition – and a clear sign of the @ProfSultanEcon paper's importance and the impact it has had on the audience.

The 2026 Commencement Ceremony was held today – a truly important and memorable day for the NES Class of 2026 🎓 We are incredibly proud of each and every graduate. Wishing you all the very best as you embark on your future journey. Congratulations 🎉 🎉 🎉 #NESCommencement2026

📊 NES Professor Rustam Ibragimov presented his new working paper on detecting crypto bubbles at ESIF 2026 (Cornell) and Tsinghua University's Symposium on High Dimensional Econometrics and Machine Learning: bit.ly/3QEWP4p #econtwitter

📄 New working paper by NES Professor @ProfSultanEcon "How Climate Shocks Produce Armed Rebellion" examines how the 1970 Bhola Cyclone intensified political grievances and contributed to armed mobilization in Bangladesh: bit.ly/3QNvT2k #econtwitter

Thank you to everyone who joined us for MQMC 2026! We are grateful to all of our speakers, participants, students, and staff for contributing to an atmosphere that encouraged thoughtful discussion, new connections, and future collaborations #econtwitter See you again soon!

🎉 NES Professor Ivan Stelmakh has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the “Science” category! Congrats also to NES MWM graduate Sergey Bugrov, also recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30. #econtwitter

AI, crypto, macroeconomics, behavioral economics — these were just some of the topics explored at the 57th #NES Research Conference. Over two days, NES master’s and PhD students presented 49 research projects: bit.ly/3PVRSUc #econtwitter

🎓 Congratulations to NES students and alumni admitted to top international PhD programs in 2026! Proud to see #NES graduates pursuing academic careers and contributing to global research. More: bit.ly/4ugVW06 #econtwitter

🏆 Strong debut for the HSE–NES BA team at the 12th NCUMC (St. Petersburg) Denis Zorin — 2nd place, Egor Razzhivin and Artemy Stankevich — 3rd prizes in individual standings. The team placed 10th overall. More: bit.ly/4uozfGW Next stop: IMC 2026 💪 #NES #econtwitter

🎓 Big news from NES! HSE–NES BAE students Margarita Kudaeva and Georgii Marinichev co-authored a paper (forthcoming in Journal of Development Economics) with @ProfSultanEcon and secured top placements: MIT PhD and UChicago predoc. More: bit.ly/3QscdR1 #econtwitter