It's football season! 🏈 This paper featured in WEAI Economic Inquiry develops an incentive-based measure of the impact of winning a game on a team's qualification probability to study the relationship between stakes and injuries. bit.ly/3PyVybv #weai #econtwitter

Mark your calendar for the 99th Annual Conference in Seattle, Washington from June 29 to July 3, 2024! Information on participation will be available in mid-October. Stay tuned! #weai #econtwitter

California is facing rising gas prices, again. In this article in WEAI Economic Inquiry, author Charles Courtemanche, PhD finds a negative association between gasoline prices and body weight. Read more bit.ly/3Lts50a #weai #econtwitter

How are you celebrating National Coffee Day today? This study in Contemporary Economic Policy investigates the effects of distance restrictions on Korean coffee shops' survival. Read more: bit.ly/3ZlBTPD #weai #econtwitter #nationalcoffeeday

The 2023-24 NBA season is a month away! The playground for this study in Contemporary Economic Policy by @skaplan92? None other than the NBA! Using data on top player talent and ticket prices, this read is a slam dunk you don't want to miss. Read more bit.ly/3ESqtt5 #weai #econtwitter

📢CALL FOR PAPERS & SESSIONS Volunteer paper abstract submission is now open at weai.org/conferences/vi… #weai #econtwitter

A study in Contemporary Economic Policy analyzing voter registration, turnout, and campaign donations in King County suggests that public financing programs can promote political participation. Read more bit.ly/3ZV1MpP #weai #econtwitter

✨New Article✨ How does broadband affect local economic outcomes? This article by Gary A. Wagner and Hyun Lee examines how business download speeds affect local development. They find broadband speeds do stimulate local development but may be less beneficial than previously assumed.

Wiley Press Release! New research published in Economic Inquiry reports substantial increases in psychological distress in the UK during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more bit.ly/3Qe68DS #weai #econtwitter

How does measurement error impact what we can learn from satellite images? These authors investigate the implications of satellite image blurring and bottom-coding in a difference-in-difference setting! tinyurl.com/3s5ydv2p Wiley Economics #EconTwitter

A study in WEAI Economic Inquiry @wileyeconomics analyzes the reasons for the disparity between men and women graduating with a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math (#STEM). Read more bit.ly/47SJRD5 #weai #econtwitter

A study in Contemporary Economic Policy found that tribal gaming revenues increased after the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act in 1988, which lowered poverty rates on gaming reservations for American Indians. Read more bit.ly/3R1fAMv #weai #econtwitter #nativeamericanheritagemonth

December 15th deadline to submit individual volunteer paper abstracts. Join the fun next summer in Seattle!

Calling all science fans! The Replication Games are BACK. Get ready for next-level reproducibility action in Seattle on June 28th. #I4R #ReplicationGames #weai #econtwitter

Wiley Press Release! Study reveals wage bias: White men earn less in interracial marriages, Black men earn more. WEAI Economic Inquiry Wiley Economics Read more bit.ly/48y4WT8 #weai #econtwitter

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Mark your calendar for the 100th Annual Conference in San Francisco, June 20-24, 2025! Information on participation is now posted at weai.org. #weai #econtwitter

CALL FOR PAPERS & SESSIONS! 📣 April 1-4, 2026 | Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Present a paper, chair a session, organize a session on a topic of your choice. All fields in economics/finance are welcome. Learn more at weai.org! #EconTwitter