Tamara (Tammy) McGavock

Intensive advising during high school and college significantly increases bachelor's degree attainment among lower-income students, from Andrew C. Barr and Benjamin L. Castleman https://www.nber.org/papers/w33921

Come teach at Grinnell! We are hiring for a one-year position, pretty open as to field! www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....

This is why we should be open about our salaries. The taboo around talking about money hurts us as workers.

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Just reread a 1974 Econometrica paper instead....

Overleaf withdrawal? Deep breaths! Check your priorities list! Helpful tip below to keep going, if you still want to...

LOL omg literally me!!

Added you, thanks!

Done!

Indeed, she’s already on the list!

The last time I read his work on this for an experiment I was designing, I was struggling but colleagues had no idea. Years later, Krueger is no longer with us. Don't be afraid to show your own self-doubt or vulnerability to others-we can all use the support, plus help someone feel less alone. (2/2)

Rereading Alan Krueger’s work on measuring subjective well-being, I’m compelled to share with urgency: if you are struggling, you are not alone. Each of us has at least one professional contact whose success, productivity, smile, and thoughtfulness belie an interior life of deep sadness. (1/2)

Such a great resource, thanks @aaronsojourner.org ! Would you be willing to add the Economics of Culture & Religion starter pack I made to your list? go.bsky.app/6Myd6F8

#EconJMP #EconSky

Join us at Grinnell College Economics! We have a search for a tenure-track position in financial economics, broadly defined. You'd teach advanced analysis courses in your specific field(s)/interests-e.g., Corporate Finance, Accounting, Asset Pricing, Mechanism Design

www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....

And I’ve made one for economists studying Religion & Culture — please let me know who else I can add!

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Also check out ASREC www.asrec.org/about-us/
Here are just a few names: @saralowes.bsky.social @jeanetbentzen.bsky.social @jaredcrubin.com @nathannunn.bsky.social

What do Economics, Culture, and Religion have in common, you ask? More and more economists working on issues at their intersection! Here's a Starter Pack -- incomplete, please let me know if I've missed you!
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Great idea! I’d love to be on it please!

The gendered effects of import competition in Peru Chinese import competition in Peru had adverse effects on employment in the short term, which dissipates for men, but is long-lasting for low-educated women in the tradable sector

So happy to contribute to Vox Dev with my amazing co-authors @hnmansour.bsky.social & @pamemedinaq.bsky.social. We discuss the main results of our papers on the gendered effects of import competition in Peru in this column.

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Every damn week!!