Ayah Bohsali
Welcome! I am a PhD candidate at Universitat Pompeu Fabra specializing in Development and Urban Economics. My research focuses on forced migration, structural transformation, and inequality.
In September 2026, I will be joining Universitat de Barcelona as a postdoctoral fellow and then in 2028 as an Assistant Professor.
Here you can find my job market paper and CV.
Feel free to contact me for questions at ayah.bohsali [at] upf [dot] edu.
Conferences and Upcoming Events
- 🗓️ 7th Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration — Sapienza University, 28 May 2026
- 🗓️ 19th Migration-Development Conference — Yonsei University, 16 April 2026
- 🗓️ 10th Urbanization and Development Conference — The World Bank and Johns Hopkins University, 31 March 2026
- 🗓️ Cities & Development Workshop — Harvard, 7 Nov. 2025
- 🗓️ World Bank-KDI School 6th Development Impact Conference — The World Bank, 6 Nov. 2025
- 🗓️ CEMIR Junior Economist Workshop on Migration Research — ifo Institute, 28 Oct. 2025
- 🗓️ Oxford Development Economics Workshop 2025 — St Catherine's College, Oxford, 29 Sept. 2025
- 🗓️ EEA 2025 — Bordeaux School of Economics, 28 Aug. 2025
- 🗓️ 1st Workshop of Early Career Women in Economic Geography and Spatial Economics — London School of Economics, 12 May 2025
- 🗓️ 14th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association — Humboldt University, 29 March 2025
- 🗓️ CSAE Conference 2025 — Oxford, 24 March 2025
- 🗓️ 49th Simposio de la Asociación Española de Economía, — Universitat de les Illes Balears, 16 December 2024
- 🗓️ 13th European Meeting of the Urban Economics Association — Aalborg University, 8 June 2024
- 🗓️ BSE PhD Jamboree— Barcelona School of Economics, 9 May 2024