#Papers

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christapeterso

Grading isn’t fun but easily the worst thing about the end of the term is hearing people talk about their baffling students who almost certainly have uncontrolled ADHD Not starting

Alia Awadallah

aawadall

Sunday on writing advice that has been so useful to me:If you want to work in policy and are already a good writer, practice being a faster writer. Give

Brad Shapiro

btshapir

Working Paper Thread! “Generalizable and Robust TV Advertising Effects” joint with my talented co-authors, @Guenter_Hitsch & Anna Tuchman. In this paper, we independently estimate advertising elasticities across 288 pre-selected bra

Bradley P. Moss

BradMossEsq

So I've skimmed DOJ's emergency TRO motion and here are some thoughts:1) This is all about Trump's ego and his desire for revenge. I have only once seen the government

Pug_Apu: BUYIN' STONKS

Pug_Apu

I think I got this figured outWe shall see if I'm right. Start with this/thread Do you really think there wasn't a plan to counter? Trump knowsHe retweeted this earlierHe

Katherine Michelmore

michelmorek

@jacobsgoldin and I have a new working paper that looks at which children benefit from the Child Tax Credit and which do not.Ungated version here: http://papers.nber.org/tmp/63325-w27940.pdfA thread on some of

Christopher Green

ChrisGreen_NIP

PM Boris Johnson today stated that ‘intimidation and threats’ from left-wing ‘trolls’ is comparable to the far-right, Trump supporting fascists. And, naturally, he is using his media puppet, Rupert Murdoch,

Jialan Wang

jialanw

NEW PAPER ALERTBankruptcy and the COVID-19 Crisis with Jeyul Yang + @profiverson + @ray_kluender TLDR: Household and SME bankruptcies since mid-March, reversing the historical relationship between bankruptcy and unemployment

Gray Connolly

GrayConnolly

As it is Montgomery's birthday in the UK and as we are all discussing the Afghan War, am reminded of Monty's dictum: "never reinforce failure". Also that Monty (wounded in

Michael R. Strain

MichaelRStrain

THREAD. It’s a slam-dunk case that a $15 federal minimum wage would lead to significant declines in employment opportunities for workers with few skills or little experience.My latest Bloomberg column:

Dr. Betty Lai

BettySLai

PhD applicants: Does a faculty member's rank matter when you're choosing a mentor? MAYBE... (a thread)First, what are faculty ranks? From lower to higher, major ranks are:1-Assistant Prof2-Associate Prof3-Full Prof

Peyman Milanfar

docmilanfar

(1/8) Measuring academic impact is tricky. The h-index (the largest integer such that the person has h papers with at least h citations) is one standard and widely popular metric.

Zach Ward

EconZach

As an economic historian, I can’t help but think about the incredible persistence of racial disparities. But I am hopeful that recent events will lead to a turning point. To

Roger White

rogerlwhite

It's a ****** being an older person in SNP Scotland. They were terrified in 2014 by unionists turning up on their doorstep to tell them they'd cease to get their

David Perell

david_perell

Writing online is a superpower. The Internet rewards people who think well, learn passionately, and share their best ideas. Here’s how you should think about writing online.1. The Internet is

DeliaR 🇿🇦

DeliaRobertson

In some parts of the world January is anti-slavery and human trafficking prevention month. I am going to run a month long thread to honour slaves of the first decades

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