#Measure

Aditya Dasgupta

_adasgupta

Got proofs for new paper (w/ Devesh Kapur) coming out at the APSR on "The Political Economy of Bureaucratic Overload: Evidence from Rural Development Officials in India"! Short thread below

Benedict 👍🇬🇧

BenNotDom

Here's a startling fact:People with high-functioning Autism are NINE TIMES more likely to commit suicide than those without.NineAs in 9xHere's a thread of other startling statistics: The average age of

Amber Peterman

a_peterman

Super interesting paper by @ccullen_1 now @wb_research WP - for all those #VAW #GBV measurement geeks!Compares intimate partner & non-partner SV measures in #Nigeria & #Rwanda: face-to-face audio CASI

Daniel Davis

dr_danieldavis

Workplace strategists: stop asking people how many days they'd like to work at home. It's a worthless question. Yet two studies I saw today based their headline findings on it.

Nate Cohn

Nate_Cohn

Good morning everyone, happy start of in-person early voting for Georgia Senate runoffs day We already have a lot of data in GA: more than 1.2 million absentee ballot requests,

Andy

__codexterous

For anyone in #TeamEnglish looking to use automated quizzing for homework @carousel for me is the perfect choiceHaving used Microsoft forms a lot it is, for me, definitely betterOne thing

mike schussler

mikeschussler

Buddy lets work out the practical cost of a job Guarantee. There are 11,12 million unemployed. There are 2,5 million informal jobs most far below minimum wage. There are about

Narseo Vallina

narseo

Can mobile users (and investors) trust Google Play statistics like app ratings, and app install counts assessing app quality, growth, user base, and popularity? The answer is: "not really"To know

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

“I wish to confirm that all hypotheses remain open and require further analysis and studies”, says @drtedros about origin of #covid19 at @WHO presser. Calls the origins mission "a very

mark doppelgänger 🛰

DoppelMark

Gig economy (#AnalysisThread) favors hard work and offers little to no protections to those who want free gibs.The state of California deems that very racist & sexist (see what they

Nick Sacco

NickSacco55

Here's a short thread on the history of the U.S. Grant statue in San Francisco that was toppled last month. The artist Rupert Schmid designed the Grant statue, but as

Robert Boateng-Duah

RobertBoatengD1

I think it's quite reductionist to land on hypocrisy. One day my dad asked me, "Would you want me to stop paying your fees and use it instead to send

Zach Waterfield

zlwaterfield

I founded my first company when I was in undergrad. It's now been 5 years, and I've learned a ton.Here are my top 5 learnings as an early-stage founder: 1/

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

Which developed country would you say is facing the biggest economic slump of all? The conventional answer is the UK. Eg see this @OECD forecast. But here's a thread about

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

I don't know if anyone else has said this, but payroll tax cuts are the hydroxychloroquine of economic policy. They won't do anything to solve the employment crisis, but will

Stephanie Yang

StephanieYang93

Excited to say that the mitochondrial DNA copy number GWAS that I worked on with @RyanLongchamps in @dan_arking's lab is now up on BioRxiv!https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.25.428086v1 In this work, we use data

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