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Prachi Jain

@econprachi.bsky.social

Associate Professor of Economics at Loyola Marymount University working in experimental, behavioral, and development economics. she/her

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Congrats! I am a huge fan of this paper.

08.12.2023 04:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Job posting reminder - deadline 11/30!

16.11.2023 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

See here for details and to apply (deadline is 11/30)!

28.10.2023 01:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Come work with us in beautiful Los Angeles! Our department at Loyola Marymount University is hiring an assistant professor in economics. Our department is friendly, collaborative, and diverse along many dimensions (gender, international status, race/ethnicity, etc).

28.10.2023 01:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

I had a maple bourbon smash and it was game changing. Old fashioned with maple syrup, lemon and orange juice.

21.10.2023 05:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blog your job market paper 2023: submissions now open Our annual call for PhD students on the job market to summarize and share their research

Blog your job market paper: our annual opportunity for job market candidates in development to share their work is now open for submissions blogs.worldbank.org/impactevalua...

16.10.2023 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 55    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

zoom recordings. Happy to chat more on or offline if that is helpful!

15.10.2023 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

While the Kenyans were not university students, one of the challenges (and benefits) was that expectations about workload and how to engage in a college course differ a LOT across contexts. I ended up scaling back the involvement to focus on research projects they worked on together and provided …

15.10.2023 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

So the initial plan was that the Kenyan team attended my lectures in real time regularly. I did some hybrid classes and some with all of us on zoom. I taught the evening shift but morning would’ve been better for our time difference.

15.10.2023 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I did a version of this with the Busara Center. My students worked with and had guest lectures from folks in Kenya! It was logistically tricky and work but the students loved it.

14.10.2023 18:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Overdue announcement - I'm officially a tenured Associate Professor in Economics at Loyola Marymount University. I feel so grateful to my community of friends, family, mentors, colleagues, and collaborators who have supported me on my journey. I'm excited to continue paying it forward!

22.09.2023 22:14 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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