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1/8 It's official. The US gvt in analysis of the costs and benefits of any new regulation will now use long-run discount rates as low as 1.1%. All proposed regulation the Administration says has high costs today but high benefits in the future just got a BIG, unjusified boost.

Here it is! Our new Arnold Ventures standing RFP for causal research proposals! This replaces our previous practice of invite-only submissions for most research. Please RT and share with your networks, including PhD students. craftmediabucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/Causua…

Google gives lyrical credit of Auld Lang Syne to Rod Stewart. Apropos of 2024, the year of artificial intelligence!

They asked Chiefs players about rate cut expectations and Justin Watson actually cooked

Private sector solving problems the government has been unable to solve for decades

Sealing criminal records from employer background checks has a limited impact on employment rates and earnings, from Amanda Agan, Andy Garin, Dmitri Koustas, Alex Mas, and Crystal Yang nber.org/papers/w32394

We Harris Policy are proud to launch our Public Sector Scholarship guaranteeing a minimum of $40,000 in scholarship to those with 3 years of public sector service. People dedicated to serving society should have access to the world's best policy education. harris.uchicago.edu/public-sector-…

Econ professors have our work cut out for us this fall! - Tariffs don’t lead to lower prices - Price controls lead to less supply - Eliminating some type of income from taxes is distortionary - & so much more! As my sister who is a personal trainer always says, LFG! 💪🏻

On Labor Day, let’s celebrate how capitalism has provided people with more time to do things other than work

Same here Yana Gallen ! Thank you Equitable Growth for generously supporting our research!

Econ RA/Predoc Opportunity! Ben Feigenberg & I are looking for an RA to work with us on projects studying the impacts of restorative justice in schools. Apply here! uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External… Econ RA Listings University of Illinois Chicago Harris Policy Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (thanks, WT Grant Foundation!) #EconTwitter

Excited to share our new paper on the employment and consumption effects of recent student loan forgiveness with Michael Dinerstein, Sam Earnest, and Constantine Yannelis 🧵👇

We now have evidence on how ppl responded to student loan forgiveness, and it largely supports this view (except forgiveness was exempted from taxes). For every dollar of forgiveness, total up front spending inc by 9 cents. 🧵on our new paper here: x.com/dkoust/status/…

Student loan forgiveness boosts short-term consumption, causing spikes in mortgage, auto, and credit card debt, while negatively affecting earnings and employment chances. New brief from Dmitri Koustas (Harris Policy) and co-authors. ow.ly/uTXW50V7Pzp