Excited to announce that the first paper from my PhD is forthcoming in EER. 🥳 The TLDR: - Information Asymmetry is a problem in buyer/seller markets. - Our simple mechanism introduces psychological costs for defection. - Buyers' trust 📈 - Sellers' cooperation 📈 - Market efficiency 📈
🚨🚨🚨WP paper alert🚨🚨🚨 "Conceiving Naturally After IVF: the effect of an ART conception on obstetric outcomes"---a thread. Results preview: we find that assisted reproduction technology has a precisely null effect on preterm birth, spontaneous preterm birth, birth weight and scores (1 & 5). 1/n
AER: Insights has an acceptance rate of 3%. That is amazingly low relative to my prior. Median turnaround is 54 days www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
Some news: I have joined the Board of Reviewing Editors (BoRE) at Science. Part of the remit is to encourage more high-quality economics submissions. So here’s a long-ish thread on why, what, and how you should submit to Science, as well as some details on the editorial process 1/n
That sounds like a you problem *skeetex from my iPhone, listening to AirPods, working on MacBook at airport.
"Worker Mobility in Production Networks" -- neat paper that brings together employer-employee data and firm-to-firm transactions to demonstrate the role played by production networks in shaping the job search and matching process. #EconSky 📈 🔗 steg.cepr.org/sites/defaul...
Airpods or bust
Drop me an email mate, we’ve just had something pop up if you can do remote at at potentially odd hour (I’d love to have you)
$4.90 per ton of CO2 abated! That is an incredible intervention, made even better by the health benefits it provides to users. Cool paper!!
2️⃣ However, there is good news! We carefully measure the additionality of cookstove subsidies over 3 years and estimate stove subsidies cost $4.9 per ton of CO2 abated. This is incredibly low cost abatement This builds on our previous research: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
(October 2022) - We study an energy efficient charcoal cookstove in an experiment with 1,000 households in Nairobi. We estimate a 39 percent reduction in charcoal spending, which matches engineering e...
2️⃣ However, there is good news! We carefully measure the additionality of cookstove subsidies over 3 years and estimate stove subsidies cost $4.9 per ton of CO2 abated. This is incredibly low cost abatement This builds on our previous research: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
(October 2022) - We study an energy efficient charcoal cookstove in an experiment with 1,000 households in Nairobi. We estimate a 39 percent reduction in charcoal spending, which matches engineering e...