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Can school calendars improve education? Avoid the farming calendar. Guest Post by James Allen IV blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati… via World Bank

🚨 #JMP 🚨 Does buyer market power affect international price movements? Large importers: ➡️lower prices ➡️prices less responsive to exchange rate shocks Open economy model of oligopsony + buyer-seller Colombian microdata! ✅ More 👉leticiajuarez.github.io/pdf/JMP_Letici… #EconTwitter

Now that Morocco is out, here are 407+ reasons why Argentina deserves to win this WC: fivethirtyeight.com/features/lione…

Coincidencias.

ChatGPT can convert Stata code into R code, and vice versa 🤯

Ayer vote por internet... Todo funciono super bien... Me llego la papeleta de votación a mi email... Estoy gratamente sorprendido con esto... Gracias cnegobec...

DEVPEC is back! The Dev and Pol Econ Student Conference is an awesome space for graduate students to share their work. #EconTwitter please help us spread the word! See this thread for more details.

Hi #EconTwitter! Interested in 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 using synthetic control methods? Check out this new #Econometrica paper by Florian Gunsilius (University of Michigan)! Useful for estimating causal effects on aggregate units when you have access to data at a finer granularity.

It’s better to be born rich than gifted! Genes predicting academic success are almost evenly distributed... Yet, observed success is concentrated among high-income families. What wasted potential! Article: buff.ly/3Z5P6eb #mobility #education #intergenerational

It is not enough to have “all the data”! Often, for action, we must build a shared understanding around the narrative. #OpenSource #OpenScience #OpenData #EconTwitter

We are thrilled to announce our incoming Fall 2023 economics PhD cohort! Welcome to U-M Economics! sites.google.com/umich.edu/prev…

- Have you been under stress lately? - Well, I’m a PhD student - Ok, I shouldn’t have asked you that

#PuntoFinal | Ecuador, un estado fallido. Periodistas políticos y ciudadanos en riesgo todos los días. Esto dijo Andersson Boscán sobre #FernandoVillavicencio.

Nunca se había visto algo así. Con chalecos antibalas y cascos, votaron los padres de Fernando Villavicencio.

Sacking the sales staff – How firms in poor countries deal with extreme weather: Guest post by @mxhupp - the first in this year's job market series looks at non-ag firms and how their response to bad weather depends on whether they export blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati…

Coping with Weather Disasters through International Migration: The Role of Search Frictions and International Migrant Demand: Guest post by Emir Murathanoğlu - the 2nd in our job market series involves typhoons blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati…

🚨Thrilled to share my JMP with #EconTwitter! 🚨 "The Personalization Paradox: Welfare Effects of Personalized Recommendations in Two-Sided Digital Markets" Here is a short thread🧵 (1/n) 🔗 aaron-kaye.com/home

Recently accepted by #QJE, “Logs with Zeros? Some Problems and Solutions,” by Chen (Kevin Chen) and Roth (Jonathan Roth): doi.org/10.1093/qje/qj…

Our new Stata package for Distributional Synthetic Controls (disco) is live! 🕺💃🪩 #econtwitter It implements the method in Gunsilius (2023). Thread below. (1/8) Install it using 🪩net install disco, from("raw.githubusercontent.com/Davidvandijcke…") replace🪩 github.com/Davidvandijcke…

I'm excited to share my job market paper (for the 2025-26 market)! It introduces a new extension of RDD where outcomes are entire distributions: Regression Discontinuity Design with Distributions (R3D). Thread below 👇 (1/)