A recent paper by Eoin McGuirk and @nathannunn.bsky.social highlights how agricultural development projects can backfire in traditionally pastoral areas of Africa, fueling conflict instead of fostering development.
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www.nber.org/papers/w33191
10.12.2024 00:31 β π 30 π 15 π¬ 2 π 1
Econ RA Guide
A community guide for research assistants in economics
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A couple of years ago a couple of friends and I made a "partial equilibrium" public good guide for new econ students who might want to become a Research Assistant. We no longer have the ability to maintain and update it to account for new information, so ... [1/n]
raguide.github.io
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π£οΈ Call for papers: 6th Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration, May 22β23 in Madrid
Keynotes by the brilliant Leah Boustan & @deanyang.bsky.social
Submissions due January 26th β> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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25.11.2024 18:03 β π 76 π 45 π¬ 1 π 1
Man I cannot endorse this abstract more
25.11.2024 23:00 β π 359 π 102 π¬ 12 π 7
Since I've been here for a whileβ¦ here are some useful features on Bluesky that you might not have discovered yet! π§΅
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The econ_ra feed.
Posts containing #econ_ra.
Info about economics research assistant, pre-doc, post-doc, and similar positions. Either side of the market is welcome to post about opportunities or questions.
Introducing the #econ_ra feed. Shows posts containing #econ_ra
To share info about economics research assistant, pre-doc, post-doc, & similar positions.
Either side of the market is welcome to post opportunities, intros, or questions.
Pin the feed & monitor.
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bsky.app/profile/did:...
17.10.2024 01:39 β π 76 π 40 π¬ 2 π 9
Fascinating and important study of long-run displacement effects!
19.11.2024 22:29 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Female content creators on YouTube received significantly more negative feedback for comparable content.
But the removal of public display of dislikes eliminated this gender gap and persistently increased female creator productivity and consumer demand.
sites.google.com/view/maritaf...
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Center for Effective Global Action - Pacific Conference For Development Economics (PacDev) 2024 - St...
Pacific Conference for Development EconomicsΒ (PacDev)
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Stanford King Center on Global Development
Submit Your Paper
Paper submissions are due byΒ 11:59 PM PST on Sunday, December 10, 2023 #Econsky
cega.submittable.com/submit/27734...
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Notability!
25.10.2023 01:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Wow just read the best freaking post by @economeager.bsky.social
This is literally the most important advice. This should be framed and posted in every department. The hammer hits people into the anvil too often.
rachaelmeager.substack.com/p/finish-you...
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