Hi #EconSky 📉📈 ppl! What sort of ereader would you recommend, something that becomes also a notebook if needed, something that displays math formula, graphs, and tables decently. Is reMarkable good? Any alternative? Thanks a bunch!

Why don't applied/quasiexperimental econ papers include simulated data to show you how to think about the DGP? Eg. here's what we would see if treatment effect is real, and here's what it would look like if it's all selection. #econsky

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Hi #econsky, could you please suggest some papers on the consequences of poor social capital (e.g., lack of friendships, trust within a network) during childhood? Any correlational or causal studies would be greatly appreciated.. 🙏📈📉

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#EconSky in the DC metro, does this range and median look accurate?

via Baldur Bjarnason: 📉📈 “Devs gaining little (if anything) from AI coding assistants | CIO” https://www.cio.com/article/3540579/devs-gaining-little-if-anything-from-ai-coding-assistants.html?amp=1 > Many developers say AI coding assistants make them more productive, but a recent study … 1/3

Devs gaining little (if anything) from AI coding assistants

Code analysis firm sees no major benefits from AI dev tool when measuring key programming metrics, though others report incremental gains from coding copilots with emphasis on code review.

"...the list price for a 100-mg dose is more than $720, representing a greater than 50-fold increase compared with 15 years ago". Monopolies are typically exploited. The market approach only works if there is earnest competition. #MedSky#PoliSky#EconSky

Price and Variability in Hospital Charges for Generic Indomethacin Suppositories

This cross-sectional study examines how list prices for indomethacin have changed since 2019 and characterizes variation in hospital charges for the drug, including gross charges and discounted cash p...

The human cost of limited hospital capacities. Evidence that about 1 in 5 #COVID19#MedSky#Polisky#EconSky

Association Between Hospital Type and Resilience During COVID-19 Caseload Stress: A Retrospective Cohort Study: Annals of Internal Medicine: Vol 0, No 0

Background: Imbalances between hospital caseload and care resources that strained U.S. hospitals during the pandemic have persisted after the pandemic amid ongoing staff shortages. Understanding which...

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Nnberpubs.bsky.socialSep 28, 2024 1:00pm

Decades of evidence from around the world shows limited adaptation to a changing climate to date, from Burke, Zahid, Martins, Callahan, Lee, Avirmed, Heft-Neal, Kiang, Hsiang, and Lobell https://www.nber.org/papers/w32985