Michael Bailey (@michaelcbailey) 's Twitter Profile
Michael Bailey

@michaelcbailey

Social Scientist / Economic Geographer @ Facebook | Work on economics of networks, measuring social capital, etc.

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linkhttp://stanford.edu/~mcbailey calendar_today29-06-2011 18:24:39

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Facebook announced the winners of the "Economic Opportunity and Digital Platforms" research awards: research.fb.com/blog/2019/11/a…. 7 amazing and inspiring teams and projects - super excited to see these projects come to fruition.

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New paper on International Trade and Social Connectedness with Bailey, Gupta, Hillenbrand, Kuchler and @stroebel_econ robertjrichmond.com/papers/BGHKRS_… (1/N)

New paper on International Trade and Social Connectedness with Bailey, Gupta, Hillenbrand, Kuchler and @stroebel_econ  robertjrichmond.com/papers/BGHKRS_… (1/N)
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nytimes.com/2020/09/14/us/… The NYTimes manipulated the Trump quote here, not worth it because the real version is scarier. Their version: "I don’t think science knows” what is happening. Actual exchange: "I don't think science knows" whether the climate will get warmer.

Riley Wilson (@1rileywilson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday @stroebel_econ mentioned some of the neat working using the SCI. I wanted to tell you a little more about one of those papers (which just happens to be mine and happened to be accepted today The Review of Economics and Statistics (REStat)!) Thanks to everyone who has given feedback!

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The #NobelPrize committee couldn't reach Paul Milgrom to share the news that he won, so his fellow winner and neighbor Robert Wilson knocked on his door in the middle of the night.

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Which types of social capital best explain economic mobility? Using data from Facebook, we consider more than a dozen social capital measures and our answers appear in a pair of papers in nature: nature.com/articles/s4158… 1/5

Which types of social capital best explain economic mobility?  Using data from Facebook, we consider more than a dozen social capital measures and our answers appear in a pair of papers in <a href="/Nature/">nature</a>:  nature.com/articles/s4158…   1/5
Claire Cain Miller (@clairecm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We wrote about an enormous new study that shows that cross-class friendships, perhaps more than anything else, help people climb the income ladder. The study used Facebook data for 84% of U.S. adults ages 25-44, and shows the effect is profound. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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New public measures of social capital by ZIP code created from data on 21 billion Facebook friendships reveal strong relationship between economic connectedness and upward mobility, from Opportunity Insights, Matthew Jackson, Theresa Kuchler, @stroebel_econ, et al nber.org/papers/w30313

New public measures of social capital by ZIP code created from data on 21 billion Facebook friendships reveal strong relationship between economic connectedness and upward mobility, from <a href="/OppInsights/">Opportunity Insights</a>, Matthew Jackson, Theresa Kuchler, @stroebel_econ, et al nber.org/papers/w30313