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Ludwig Straub

ludwigstraub

1/NMy very first thread! ... I’d like to use it to explain some new work.Let’s start with a thought experiment: Say all US household debt was refinanced to a 1%

Kunal Mangal

mrgunalan

Hi #EconTwitter! I am a @Kennedy_School PhD student on the #econjobmarket. I study labor markets in developing countries - especially in India. Here's a thread on my JMP:https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/kmangal/files/jmp.pdf1/n Open up

Dr Arthur Turrell

arthurturrell

Ok, we're all tired of the neverending count, so here's something completely different:10 less well-known code packages; the fun, the useful, and the unexpected.below. #EconTwitter #DataScience #RStats #Python #PyData 1.

TJ Hedin

TJ_Hedin

New From @CAPolicyLab:Within 2 weeks, over 1 million Californians are projected to lose UI benefits.This includes 859k individuals currently on PUA + another 208k receiving regular UI benefits.We analyze the

Jeevun Sandher

JeevunSandher

Want to know why children are receiving such shamefully meagre food parcels in this pandemic? And why they need them in the first place? Then read this and my first

Michael Stepner

michaelstepner

Figures are the most important tool for communicating results in a slide deck, and one of the key tools in a paper.Here's a tweetorial for #EconTwitter on how to

Flavio Toxvaerd

toxvaerd1

Let’s talk suppression versus eradication. The real expert here is probably @devisridhar and she can chime in if she wants. As far as I can see we face several obstacles

Anna Gifty is on IG and says #SACE2021

itsafronomics

@drlisadcook is slated to join @federalreserve Board of Governors, which oversees the system that ensures the health of our economy. If appointed, @drlisadcook would be the first Black woman EVER

Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna

pedrohcgs

Hello #EconTwitter! I am very happy that my paper with Brantly Callaway, "Difference-in-Differences with multiple time periods", is now forthcoming at the Journal of Econometrics. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/

Josh Budlender

joshbudlender

This is outrageous - an RCT cutting off water to tenants in Nairobi "slums" to see if it induces their landlords to pay the utility bill. And reading the paper

Dr Ellie Murray

EpiEllie

Are you still shaking off the holiday? I know I am! How about a #cartooncausalinference #tweetorial about casual graphs to ease us into the new year? #epitwitter #DAGsfordocs #FOAMed #MedEd

Anna Gifty is on IG and says #SACE2021

itsafronomics

Y'all. Algorithms are WILD af. #CodedBias You can't question a computer, but the computer mistakes are justified because of efficiency. This is criminal. This is LITERALLY criminal, and fundamentally unethical.

David R. Agrawal

DavidRAgrawal

How do local governments set policy in the presence of mobile factors, spillovers, and information flows? For answers, see our article "Local Policy Choice: Theory and Empirics" (w/ @WilliamHHoyt and

Jochen Andritzky

JAndritzky

Can the #CovidVaccination strategy fail?Only 54 to 69% of adults plan to get a shot. Typically, fewer end up getting one.What if jabs don’t find takers, infections continue, hospitals remain

Jialan Wang

jialanw

NEW PAPER ALERTBankruptcy and the COVID-19 Crisis with Jeyul Yang + @profiverson + @ray_kluender TLDR: Household and SME bankruptcies since mid-March, reversing the historical relationship between bankruptcy and unemployment

Jenn Dowd

drjenndowd

1/ Did the Sturgis bike rally cause 266,796 new cases of COVID-19? Probably not. Lesson- Beware viral studies that confirm your pre-existing beliefs so satisfyingly. (Long) thread: https://slate.com/technology/2020/09/sturgis-rally-covid19-

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