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Come work with me: I'm looking for a predoc to support my projects on agriculture, social networks, and gender equality. The RA will be member of lovely NU Global Poverty Research Lab team. Do share and apply! tinyurl.com/46tn67dx Econ RA Listings

Happy to share my new review article on the effects of economic development on the environment. I discuss recent studies that estimate causal effects of specific aspects of development - access to credit, secure property rights, regulatory capacity, etc. bit.ly/devo-enviro

With dozens of researchers at Yale, Stanford, Berkeley and IPA and several other organizations, we ran a cluster randomized trial involving almost 350,000 people and 600 villages in Bangladesh to assess the impact of community masking on COVID.

Come work at @Chicagobooth! I'm hiring a full-time RA for next year to help with field experiments on health, education, and labor markets in developing and developed countries. Apply by Oct 12 to be considered by me and my Booth colleagues for various positions. Econ RA Listings

I'm looking forward to our session tomorrow on intrahousehold allocation in developing countries (Saturday, 10-12am ET). Join us if you can! #ASSA2022

In Uganda, "fathers have a lower [willingness to pay] for girls' human capital than boys' human capital." faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~sjv340/dads_d…

Why Lisa Cook is a better nominee for the Board of Governors of the Fed than John Cochrane would be -- or than I would be. paulromer.net/lisa-cook/

Come work with me! Hiring a pre-doc for next year to help me with projects on education, labor markets, and health. Join a great RA community at Booth and get great prep for grad school. More info here: chicagobooth.edu/-/media/facult… Econ RA Listings

In Uganda, dads spend less on girls' than boys' human capital, but moms don't. Our analysis has the statistical power to show this Father*Girl effect because of a new method. We also test for the reason: Seems to be dads' lower altruism toward girls. New paper w/ Rebecca Dizon-Ross.

Research Professional Sponsoring Researcher: Rebecca Dizon-Ross Institution: Chicago Booth Fields of research: Development, labor, health, education, behavioral economics bit.ly/3K1eyKC Econ RA Listings

We have been planning this new paper for a long time, excited to finally get it out: (with Stephanie Lo, Corinne Low, sara lowes)

Thanks for the shout out David McKenzie !

Thanks @socio_steve for the nice summary of Manasi Deshpande and my paper - very useful to know how you see it fitting into the macro literature!

#econtwitter: do you have a favorite program for creating graphs for teaching (e.g., indifference curve style graphs)?

Small financial incentives for daily steps to at-risk individuals in #India encouraged exercise & improved health. Today on VoxDev, Shilpa Aggarwal Indian School of Business (ISB), Rebecca Dizon-Ross Chicago Booth & Ariel Zucker UC Santa Cruz outline their research on countering #diabetes: voxdev.org/topic/health-e…

*New draft alert* #EconTwitter Experiments + machine learning are changing the way we measure effect heterogeneity in policy settings. arxiv.org/pdf/2306.03363… My paper proposes the first valid confidence intervals for the VCATE, the treatment effect explained by observables.

Apply to be a Chicago Booth RP with Profs. Chris Campos (Chris Campos), Rebecca Dizon-Ross (Rebecca Dizon-Ross) and Matt Notowidigdo (Matt Notowidigdo) More info @ bit.ly/3HR1qZ2