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What a great session! Very happy to be able to talk and receive feedback from so many talented people. Thanks #NEUDC2024 Global Action for Policy (GAP) Initiative Northeastern U. for a fantastic conference!

Mira! @IvanH16

🌟#econtwitter🌟 If you are hiring in behavioral/labor/applied/experimental, have a look at my student Daniel Gómez-Vásquez! American Society of Hispanic Economists He employs an online experiment to study white employers' biases against Black & Hispanic workers, i.e., initial priors, belief updating & hiring 🧵

🚨 The ASWEDE Annual Conference 2024 is almost here! 📅 Join us on Nov 21-22 for two days of insightful presentations and discussions on development economics. Check out the full program below and here bit.ly/48V44tn! #ASWEDE2024

🚨 I’m on the job market! 🚨 Check out my JMP: Designing Debt Restructuring: The Adverse Effects on Labor Market Outcomes. Bonus: fun insights on examiner/judge IV designs. Very brief summary: 👇

Grateful for the incredible energy and insights from everyone at this year’s ASWEDE Conference! Thank you for making it a success! Go to the other site for more details on all of the wonderful presentations. #ASWEDE2024

One more student that I was happy to participate in the advising process Laura Pérez Cervera looks at the political consequences of Brazil’s affirmative action policy for black students at universities and how it affects voting and polarization

Today's cool young researcher #econtwitter #econsky is Santiago Saavedra Santiago Saavedra.bsky.social at Universidad del Rosario who works on topics related to development + environment sites.google.com/view/santiago-…

Our paper just appeared in the Jan 2025 issue of The Review of Economic Studies doi.org/10.1093/restud… In the thread below I summarize the main findings 👇

Pair this blog with Jishnu Das's blog on measurement error and program design from last year. linkedin.com/posts/jishnuda…

🔷 Extremely excited to present our recent work with Saad Gulzar سعد گلزار and Juan Felipe Ladino on "Campaign Contributions and Kickbacks in Public Procurement" tomorrow at the World Bank Conference on Public Institutions for Development World Bank Gov. 👉Using administrative data on all public

🚀 The Washington Political Economy Conference (WPECO) 2025 is officially underway! Kicking off today at Georgetown University’s Riggs Library. 🔗 sites.google.com/view/dcpec/eve…

¿Por qué es tan difícil visualizar fenómenos en el mapa Colombia? Municipios enormes dominan la vista, mientras que los pequeños (¡a menudo críticos!) ni se ven. Con Juan Diego Duarte desarrollamos un código para ver los datos en escala uniforme:👇 🔗 github.com/diegodduartebb…

Today Jakob Beuschlein successfully defended his doctoral thesis in economics. Jakob is starting a postdoc at Rockwell foundation in Berlin in the fall. Many congrats! su.se/department-of-…

Forthcoming in the AER: "A Model of Populism as a Conspiracy Theory" by Adam Szeidl and Ferenc Szucs. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

Rodrigo Carril Giacomo Brusco Malka Guillot Wayne Sandholtz Julia Cage Eva Davoine Gianmarco Daniele Alessandra Moresi Barcelona School of Economics Théo Valentin Fabrizio Santoro S Galletta Rebecca De Simone Willem Sas Audinga Baltrunaite Then Saad Gulzar سعد گلزار showing us extremely fascinating evidence on how colombian mayors reward campaign contributors with procurement contracts, and how strenghtened monitoring can change their behavior

🧵1/ ¿Qué pasó cuando cerraron mataderos en 473 municipios? La idea era mejorar la salubridad. ¿Pero qué pasó realmente en 🩺salud pública 🌳 deforestación 🐄estructura del mercado ganadero

Uno de los legados más preocupantes del gobierno de Gustavo Petro será la forma en que ha justificado y promovido el clientelismo. No propone superarlo, sino reemplazar el de derecha y elites por uno de izquierda y populista. Y lo defiende abiertamente. Es un giro inesperado y

🇨🇴¿Qué pasa cuando el gobernador y el alcalde son del mismo partido? La alineación política ⬆️ deforestacion ~ 60%. (6.700 canchas de ⚽️) No hay aumentos en PIB municipal, luz nocturna o cultivos. Lo que sí aumenta: la 🐄🐮 extensiva.