A few weeks ago, I spoke on a panel about publishing at the CSWEP’s CeMENT workshop. I wanted to briefly share some of that advice here.
Nearly a decade ago, IZA World of Labor ("bridges the gap between research and policy") asked me to write a short intro to Instrumental Variables (IV) estimation. Now teamed up with the great Grigory Aleksin (RHUL) for an update. Enjoyed the team work a lot! wol.iza.org/articles/usi...
Even with observational data, causality can be recovered with the help of instrumental variables estimation
🚨 New Publication 🚨 Happy to announce that @jeffbloem.bsky.social and my paper, “What I say depends on how you ask: Experimental evidence of the effect of framing on the measurement of attitudes” is published in Economics Letters. Does framing matter when measuring attitudes? Yes. 🧵 (1/14)
📣 New paper! "How do small formal and informal firms in Egypt compare? An analysis of firm characteristics and implications for formalization efforts" w/ @raguiassaad.bsky.social@kwrahman.bsky.social#Econsky#menaskydoi.org/10.1111/rode...
Formalizing firms can potentially increase the tax base, expand safety and social protections for workers, create good jobs, and promote firm growth. However, the costs and processes of formality may....
Farhan is a dear junior from my school and college (i.e., high school). Farhan is battling vicious stage 4 stomach cancer (adenocarcinoma) and requires financial support for treatment. Kindly requesting to donate whatever you can afford 🙏 gofund.me/fdb346db
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🚨🚨This is now available online. 👇👇 #EconSkyauthors.elsevier.com/c/1hy1X15DRG...
I guess I should re-post from the Bird Site "The Rules For Academic Success here": I always get asked for advice about starting/surviving the tenure track. Here are the rules I've found useful. Thought I'd put it out there for the masses... This list gets longer all the time
Just a general rule of life that I keep reminding myself 👇👇👇