It has been many years in the works, but my third year paper found its home in a great spot. Thanks to the EI team for all their help and to my reviewers. 😍

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec…

The rise of free secondary education in Africa: in this new working paper, we chart the growth
of secondary school fee abolition policies and review their impact:
osf.io/preprints/soca… 1/n

This year LAMES, the Latin American Meeting of the The Econometric Society, jointly held with the LACEA meeting, will be at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia! Submit your papers here:
lacealames2023.org

Quick Stata tip: here's how to create a flexible regression table with panels using 'texdoc':

Do cash transfers increase mental health & emotional wellbeing? 💵 = 😀

Good news --> on aggregate, mostly yes [**with some caveats]

Hard to keep up with *all* the reviews - so a 🧵of recent pubs 2020 - onward /

DEC 2022 #REHO Empowering women in conservative settings: evidence from an intervention in rural #Egypt Ahmed Elsayed, Soiliou Daw Namoro & Rania Roushdy #REHO #Africa #MENAhttps://buff.ly/3DGUtY8
Amr Ragab

Ayhab Saad
@soniaOreffice
Lucie Schmidt
Jorge M. Agüero

@lei…

YL researched the impact an extended school day would have on educational outcomes, finding maths, reading, technical skills & socio-emotional competencies all improved.
You can read the full article here: bit.ly/416RzXs
Marta Favara Frau Prof. Dr. Catherine Porter Alan Sánchez Jorge M. Agüero

🚨LAST TWO DAYS to submit to #LACeA #Health #Workshop !🚨

🤩Looking forward to seeing your papers & giving the keynote in Montevideo, 15-16 May 🇺🇾

Ana Ines Balsa Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes #EconTwitter

🚨Manden sus papers 🚨

Oportunidad para estudiantes de economía Latinoamericanos!! Queremos invitarlos a postularse para el Máster en Economía Cuantitativa en la Universidad de Alicante (fae.ua.es/FAEX/program-o…). La U. de Alicante (UA) ofrece hasta 9 becas!! Fecha límite: 6 de marzo. Abro🧵

¡Estamos contratando!

En Semillas de Apego en Economía Uniandes tenemos 3 posiciones abiertas:

- Asistente de Investigación (pre-doc) & Monitor/a de investigación: t.ly/c1YO
- Community manager: t.ly/rQQu

Aplicaciones abiertas hasta el 24 de Febrero.

Mucha alegría verlos juntos de nuevo. El abuso en #Nicaragua continua y debe ser condenado por toda la America Latina.

Hernández y colegas (PNUD 2022) no solo describen cómo varió la #violenciadegénero entre grupos y tipos, sino que identifican clústeres geográficos de violencia antes y durante la cuarentena. ¿Qué cambios registraron? Escucha #GRADEConversa con
Angelo Cozzubo: sptlnk.com/GC16