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Ben Golub 🇺🇦 🕸️ Easily the best thing I did in grad school was attend the ASSA meetings in my 2nd or 3rd year. I got to see a wide variety of works in progress, by a wide variety of scholars. It made me feel like I could do this.

Any foreign researcher who started an AP position in the US in the last few years who had to apply for a H-1B visa? #EconTwitter
I would really appreciate some advice

Evidence that opening new health care facilities in Ethiopia significantly ⬆️ health facility deliveries + antenatal care, but does not shift neonatal mortality BMJ Global Health Kevin Croke Stephen D. O'Connell
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📢Come work with me in HARMONIA on methods for the adoption of knowledge-enhanced (LLMs) to support informed and inclusive politicy decisions. #EconTwitter
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🔥 #EconTwitter Check out my new paper on #DifferenceinDifferences , exploring the testability of the common trend assumption in panel data without requiring multiple pre-treatment periods for placebo tests: arxiv.org/abs/2404.16961
#CausalInference #StatsTwitter #Econometrics

I am honored to be offered the job of Editor-in-Chief of Health Economics HEC Editors, replacing the excellent Sally Stearns (@GillingsGlobal).

I plan to reject this offer. Why?

Tom Cunningham The Stata code in my book is intended for Stata users primarily. It's just that HC3 is generally considered an at-least-no-worse-and-often-much-better option than HC1, and 'robust' gives you HC1

🚀 Join our team at the Econ Department of SES UNIFR! We're hiring for a Post-doc position and a Ph.D. position in an Schweizerischer Nationalfonds (SNF) funded project on #NetworkScience & #Economics , led by Berno (visit berno.info). Duration: 40 months. #PostDoc #JobOpening #EconTwitter

Hey #EconTwitter can we please get mad and radicalised about Princeton Economics PhD student Hassan Sayed being expelled for his support of Palestine and Emory Economics prof Caroline Fohlin being brutalised by state police amongst Gaza Solidarity protesters?

Caroline Fohlin, the Emory professor of economics seen on video being thrown to the ground and handcuffed by an Emory police officer for expressing concern at the violent arrest of a protester on campus, was jailed for 11 hours and charged with... Battery Against Police Officer

Yes! The system works.

We accessed the data, processed, cleaned, and sent it back for others to use.

No gatekeeping.

All data should be accessible not by contacting researchers but via impartial, third-party institutions.

Geppi Cucciari crea un tavolo di sole donne per parlare di 'suv e impotenza maschile' in risposta a quello tutto maschile sull'aborto #splendidacornice

🚨New WP: “Short-Term Events, Long-Term Friends? Freshman Orientation Peers and Academic Performance”

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🚨  #HiringAlert  !🚨

We're looking for a #JuniorResearcher or #PreDoc

to work with us on several large-scale field-experiments in Switzerland with a real policy-impact at KOF Swiss Economic Institute joint with Michel Maréchal

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Join Andreas Beerli and my team to work on exciting large-scale policy experiments

Can we talk about the IRONY that campus sexual assault is dealt with through laborious internal processes, a surfeit of 'due process,' and overwhelming fear of Type I error, whereas peaceful protests apparently warrant immediate external policing?

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…

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⚡️Excited to share that I've received funding from Human Cellular Neuroscience Platform to launch a new research line combining cell transplantation therapy 🔬 with optogenetics 🔦and fMRI 🧲🐭. Looking for two PhDs to join my new lab UNIGE_en. Please send me a PM or an email to know morel! Please RT!