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A reminder that this is what Washington looked like last summer when the people coming to town were Black Lives Matter protesters. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/styl…

OH MY GOD the guy who ransacked Pelosi’s office got a PPP loan 😱 You seriously cannot even make this shit up.

First experience with preschool-aged daughter accidentally tweeting out something weird on my behalf while playing with my phone. Going to need to investigate Twitter settings to see if there's a way to prevent that.😬

Erin Todd Bronchetti and @Ellen_Magenheim from the swarthmoreecon faculty are back in the Philadelphia Inquirer today, speaking to the urgent economic need for COVID relief in the city. inquirer.com/opinion/commen…

Erin Todd Bronchetti and @Ellen_Magenheim from swarthmoreecon teamed up with some terrific Swarthmore undergrads to pen this op-ed encouraging colleges to offer financial incentives for vaccines! insidehighered.com/views/2021/02/…

🚨 We are hiring! swarthmoreecon is looking for a Visiting Assistant Professor! This is a 2-year position. A focus on the economics of education or global/ethnic studies are of particular interest, but we are open to all fields. Listing & thread👇 aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph… (1/4)

Does health care reform pay? Authors Erin Todd Bronchetti and Melissa P. McInerney use data from 20+ million emergency room discharges across four states to study the impact of comprehensive health care reform on workers' compensation. #healthcare #policy doi.org/10.1177/001979…

/1. Yesterday at the ACS Data Users Conference, the Census Bureau described its plans to replace the American Community Survey (ACS) microdata with “fully synthetic” data over the next three years.

Research from our very own Prof. Erin Todd Bronchetti, on SNAP and food insecurity, features in this important Brookings piece - check it out! brookings.edu/blog/up-front/…

Congress is now considering whether to extend the Child Tax Credit expansion. If you are an economist, please consider signing this open letter to Congress, highlighting the enormous social value this policy would generate. Sign here (by COB Tues): forms.gle/sst1P54EJ5f2SE…

CEA’s latest blog outlines the economics of legalizing unauthorized immigrants. 1/ whitehouse.gov/cea/blog/2021/…

Congrats to MIT Economics Prof. Joshua Angrist (Josh Angrist) on winning a share of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for “methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships”! 🥇

With people focused on the recent econometrics/causal inference Nobel Prize, I want to take a moment and note the passing of Swarthmore economist Robinson Hollister. He was the driving force behind the New Jersey Negative Income Tax experiment, the first large-scale…

Anyway, I'm trying to stay off this site during the rest of my leave, but everyone should read Gopnik's "The Gardener and the Carpenter." It's life-changing. us.macmillan.com/books/97812501…

“Deciding to make children the focus of my research, when there was no ‘field’ for it and no one else was doing it, was one of the hardest decisions I made as a researcher. People told me that it was ‘interesting, but not economics.’" bit.ly/33xsko9

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Terrific The Wall Street Journal piece on Philip Jefferson, former chair swarthmoreecon and now Fed nominee. Making all of Swarthmore College proud! We know Philip can and will do great work for all Americans! 👏👏 wsj.com/articles/fed-n…

So proud of our onetime swarthmoreecon department chair! Congrats Philip on this amazing but very deserved achievement.

Do people allocate their attention optimally? In this paper, Erin Todd Bronchetti, Judd Kessler, @Ellen_Magenheim, Dmitry Taubinsky, and Eric Zwick develop and deploy a methodology to answer this question. Three complementary experiments reject the hypothesis of full optimality

Does health care reform pay? Erin Todd Bronchetti & McInerney use data from 20+ million emergency room discharges across four states to study the impact of comprehensive health care reform on workers' compensation. Sage Journals doi.org/10.1177/001979…