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Fatima Akram Hayat
fatimakramhayat
Today, someone asked me for feedback on his research. I just went through it; he has regressed a binary outcome applying an OLS model. I tried to explain why he
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Karthik Rajkumar
k__rajkumar
I’m hearing stories of how some pre-doc positions in econ are now as competitive as getting into a top PhD program. So what started as a way to get unprepared
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Mark Kirstein
nonergodicMark
You are wondering what is the Kunstgriff of Behavioural Econ that enabled it to enter econ mainstream?*Leave the status quo theory untouched, label it normative or logic of choice and*label
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Ioana Marinescu
mioana
Do governments do better than markets? Obviously, it depends. For example, when it comes to charter schools, which is a form of quasi-privatization of schooling, the evidence shows that they
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Shelly Lundberg
ShellyJLundberg
OK #EconTwitter, I have a question. I've been seeing sporadic reports from journal editors in other fields that the author gender composition of submissions has changed dramatically in recent weeks.
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Richmond Fed
RichmondFed
Research Director Kartik Athreya, along with colleagues from @KansasCityFed and @stlouisfed, authored a fourth special report on financial distress and the second wave of #COVID19: https://bit.ly/FinDistress4 Between April 15 and
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JKoima
JKoima1
1/ Excited to share my @Oxford_CSAE conference paper on School Electrification and Academic Outcomes in Kenya #csae #econtwitter #DIYCSAE #OxCSAE2020 Full paper: https://custom.cvent.com/4E741122FD8B4A1B97E483EC8BB51CC4/files/jkoimacsae.pdfFollow the
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Dr Angelino Viceisza
aviceisza
Many are wondering, and some have asked me 1-1, what they can do to drive change in economics and society more generally given #BlackLivesMatter . I have been meaning to
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Jonathan Colmer
JonathanColmer
#econtwitter There have been lots of discussion about stress in grad school & tenure-track. There should be more off-ramps during graduate school and the tenure track. It should be more
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Ray Sandza
rsandza
**Crystal Ball Time **Here's what gonna happen tomorrow:1) #JobsReport is gonna come out it's gonna show job growth2) Folks will run around celebrating and the stock market will go up...
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Anna Gifty is finally on Tik Tok
itsafronomics
Can someone explain to me how endowments work like I'm five? How do schools have multi-million or billion dollar endowments and students are still on financial aid? Where does the
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Sara Ayllón
ayllonsara
New working paper! "Food insecurity in the US during the pandemic: What can we learn from real-time data?" (joint with @SamuelLF11). Link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3831053 #EconTwitter (1/n) We study the
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Michael Bishop
thatMikeBishop
Why is it so rarely noted that forecasting is actually crucial to informing all kinds of policy? Traditional social science and policy research is great for understanding what happened in
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Sarah Jacobson
SarahJacobsonEc
On econ PhD & how hard it is, & #EconTwitter. I've debated whether to post this because I respect & honor others' feelings & experiences. But I think there's a
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Belinda Archibong
belindaarch
After weeks of teaching on Zoom and years of research on inequality, I’ve been thinking a lot about how Zoom essentially provides windows of inequality and literally highlights unequal backgrounds
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Olivier Simard-Casanova 🏳️🌈🇫🇷
simardcasanova
This I felt more and more uneasy in the recent weeks and months about #EconTwitter, and I think this is exactly whyhttps://twitter.com/_alice_evans/status/1199699728805646337 Also:https://twitter.com/gmcugat/status/1199763066969346048?s=21 https://tw
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