Akib Khan (@akib_kn) 's Twitter Profile
Akib Khan

@akib_kn

@misum_sse @handels_sse ex-@EconomicsUU @WorldBank @IDinsight @BRACJPGSPH @poverty_action @The_IGC @icddr_b; human capital, immigration, experiments; 🇧🇩 🇸🇪

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Skriver i senaste Ekonomisk Debatt om "Nationalekonomi som ingenjörsvetenskap? Ett förslag till ett nytt utbildningsprogram". Samlar upp en del tankar och diskussioner som förts med kollegor och här på sociala medier. nationalekonomi.se/artikel/nation…

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NOTE: Anyone, including those from outside the EU, can (and should) apply. cc Atonu Rabbani Nishith Prakash (in case you know folks who might be interested) 🙏

Lelys Dinarte-Diaz (@ile_din) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share my latest research published in the JDE! I investigated how the composition of groups by risk for violence affects outcomes in after-school programs (ASPs). Here is the link followed by a thread: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Completed a funding application four days -- I repeat, four days -- before the deadline. This is it. This is the peak. Retirement, here thy cometh.

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📢New NOVAFRICA Working Paper! "Urbanization, Political Interests, and Electoral Mobilization in Mozambique" by @NOVAFRICA NovaSBE Professors Pedro Vicente, Alex Armand, Wayne Sandholtz & PhD candidate Frederica Mendonça Full paper: bit.ly/4j8dFB9 More: bit.ly/4hW8J27

📢New NOVAFRICA Working Paper!

"Urbanization, Political Interests, and Electoral Mobilization in Mozambique"

by @NOVAFRICA <a href="/NovaSBE/">NovaSBE</a> Professors <a href="/pedrocvicente/">Pedro Vicente</a>, <a href="/ARMANDalex/">Alex Armand</a>, <a href="/wsandholtz/">Wayne Sandholtz</a> &amp; PhD candidate <a href="/fredam221/">Frederica Mendonça</a>

Full paper: bit.ly/4j8dFB9
More: bit.ly/4hW8J27
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Have been thinking about this and in complete agreement. A rare opportunity to create that 'critical mass' one needs to change the steady-state. The same applies to recruiting PhD students from sources where the US is typically the (strongly) preferred destination.

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Yes, there can be meritocracy—even in corrupt, low-transparency environments. In ``Meritocracy in a Bureaucracy'', I study Pakistan’s elite civil service and show that senior officials use discretion to reward talent over ties. authors.elsevier.com/a/1kr5E15DRG7w…