This is a match made in heaven, I don’t know for whom I’m happier

How I love being a young woman in higher ed

Hello frequent fliers: not flying the outbound journey on a return ticket invalidates the return journey. Is this true even if the boarding pass for the return journey was already issued before the outbound journey began? Thanks!!

#Econtwitter
Arash Nekoui and I are looking to hire two pre-doctoral full-time research assistants for exciting new projects using large administrative data. Please RT. Econ RA Listings

Recruiting Research Assistants (part-time) to work on my ERC agenda (joint with Matthew Lindquist, Stockholm University): Breaking the Crime-Inequality Cycle.

Details and link to apply here: web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/1035/…

Preferences for candidates in Gothenburg or Stockholm.

Excitement level:
Frisch medal, +10
Facial upgrade, +100

Great JEP paper from Emily Oehlsen explaining her team's approach to maximizing ROI in philanthropy: pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10…

Well this extremely kind review of Wonder Foods by John Ryan for Society for U.S. Intellectual History mentions my book in the same sentence as Michael Pollan's Omnivore's Dilemma and Raj Patel's Stuffed and Starved and I think I can retire now

s-usih.org/2024/04/john-r…

When you strip out the branding of EA and just ask development studies professors if they agree with EA ideas, they overwhelmingly do.

(based on a survey I ran of such profs in Canada, USA, UK)

After 4 years and ~1000 replication packages, I am stepping down this month as Code/Data Editor at Management Science. It's about time, but also the role/process has become untenable. Management Science is at a critical turning point here. A longer thread. 1/17

We’re funding researchers to investigate if peer-led interventions could help students with depression in India.

Making sure these interventions align with the needs of students is a key priority.

Find out more ⤵️
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My debut book, Private Revolutions, is out in two weeks' time – and you can pre-order a signed copy from Blackwell's Holborn at this link. Here's photographic before-and-after evidence of me signing a table-full of them 🖋️blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/produ…

I am excited to announce the 2024 Economics of Mental Health Workshop will take place at the University of Minnesota in collaboration with Ezra Golberstein. The keynotes are Susan Busch (Yale) and Daniel Eisenberg (UCLA). Workshop website sites.google.com/view/christoph…
🧵in the 🔵sky

Please RT: Our 100 new Malengo Inc. students need mentors! You will support them in university applications and preparing for life abroad. Time commitment 2–5h/month. You can do this remotely, and German skills are NOT required. You'll be paid. Details: malengo.org/volunteer-with…

We're still hiring Senior Researchers at GiveWell, and a recently updated JD is here: givewell.org/about/jobs/sen…

Please apply (no deadline but the sooner, the better) and share with people who'd be a great fit!

Once, we ran a study on Prolific and a participant wrote on Reddit that the study “Felt like I was losing the will to live.” I went on the Prolific Subreddit (24k members!) and asked what matters. Here is what they told me. A thread on happier participants and better studies 1/9

Excited to be in Berlin today for our Center for Global Development / Robert Bosch Stiftung workshop exploring how labour migration can support Germany's green transition 🇩🇪

This is going to be a major workstream for us over the next two years, so please do get in touch to learn more!

Worüber ich immer noch nicht hinweg bin ist, dass wir Diminuitiv sagen und nicht Verniedlichungsförmchen

Hi all, still looking for field RAs to work on an edutainment RCT to reduce intimate partner violence in Bangladesh. Come work with me, Paula Lopez-Pena , Atonu Rabbani , and Sakib Mahmood in Bangladesh!! povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Econ RA Listings

🚨RA Job alert! IPA is growing our Applied Research & Methods group. Come work with me!

Great RA/pre-doc opportunity in Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Philippines, or sub-Saharan Africa. 1+ year experience and good coding skills. Apply by May 15. bit.ly/armra27