No fee, high quality summar school in London in May on the Economics of Health & Human Capital: echo-rhul.github.io/summerschool... #econsky

Asking the internet to help crowdsource - what are your small pieces of advice for a successful campus visit? Things like: 1. have a protein bar 2. drink lots of water, 3. wear comfortable shoes because someone will inevitably suggest a walk instead of meeting in their office

🚨 JOB POSTING 🚨 The USC Price Department of Public Policy and Management is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor. Review of applications will commence immediately, so apply promptly and please repost/spread the word. usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-ange...

NYC friends! I'm around next week and free for some happy hours and dinners. DM me and let's hang!

The other day, a student asked me how to think about whether an intervention that was successful in one place is likely to be successful in another place. My favorite framework for this is @maryannmb.bsky.social & @rglenner.bsky.social's. What's yours? ssir.org/articles/ent...

Come work with me! I'm hiring for a post-doc position with expertise in health economics, to work on projects about healthcare markets and organizational form. Apply at academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31702

Submissions for the AEFP Early Career Mentorship Sessions are due by February 9, 2026! Learn more and apply here: aefpweb.org/mentoring

Call for Papers! 📢 1st Annual Capital District Applied Microeconomics Workshop on May 2, 2026, at UAlbany. Keynote: Prof. John Cawley. Submit here: forms.gle/v2beg1x7fHp7... Please share with your network! #EconSky #AppliedMicro #UAlbany #RPI

We’re launching an Informational Interview Directory to help AEFP members connect, explore career paths, and share research insights! Interested in being listed? Complete the form by February 9, 2026 aefpweb.org/mentoring

DEADLINE TODAY: The NBER Race and Stratification Working Group will have its annual meeting on Friday, March 27, 2026. @franciscaantman.bsky.social, Bocar Ba, Robynn Cox and I are organizing the program. Submit your paper today! @nber.org #Econsky www.nber.org/conferences/...

Applications are OPEN for CSWEP’s 2026 CeMENT Mentoring Workshop! 🎉 Come get feedback on your research, practical advice for navigating the tenure track, and a community that will lift you up. Details & application here 👉 www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/co... @aeacswep.bsky.social #EconSky

If you are at the Southerns, come say hi and listen to some interesting economic history presentations! We will be in room “Edison” all day today

Calling all researchers working on the environment and health! 🌿🚑 #ASHEcon2026 will be in Minneapolis (June 7–10, 2026), and I’m helping organize the Environment & Health program. Looking forward to seeing your submissions (deadline is December 10)! 👉 www.ashecon.org/2026-minneap...

Last Thursday in #Minneapolis, I gave a seminar at UMN School of Public Health on The #Menopause #Penalty (w/ @rginja.bsky.social P Persson & @bartonwillage.com)—showing how women’s health transitions affect economic outcomes + the benefits of menopause care. Tx @egolberstein.bsky.social 4 invite!🙏🏼

We are really excited to have one or more slots this year. I'm personally very aware of how much incredible talent is coming up on the market -- the fact that we can make one or more hires this round is great news for us. Juniors are what make a department exciting, relevant and good. Apply!

Note the earlier than usual (official 😏) deadline for the best conference of the year 👇 get your submissions in ASAP!

Come spend the day with me at my favorite econ-meets-policy conference, the Brookings Panel on Economic Activity. #BPEA The papers are now live online, and you can watch live on YouTube. (Wave if you see me.) www.brookings.edu/events/bpea-...

I’m really feeling for the new PhDs hitting the market this year. 😭 I don’t have much good advice, but if it would be helpful to see my materials or chat, reach out!

The National Center for Education Statistics is hiring two researchers to work on NAEP, the first green shoots after DOGE came through back in February. They limit to 150 applications, so move fast if interested. www.usajobs.gov/job/844948000 www.usajobs.gov/job/844947600

🚨 New mentoring programme for mid-career #WomeninEcon! RES Women’s Committee & @isweconomics.bsky.social launch a pilot to support women aiming for Professor roles. 📅 Apply by 15 Sept 2025 🔗 bit.ly/40w08fV #Mentoring #EconSky #MidCareer

Society of Labor Economists (SoLE) Annual Conference will be May 1-2, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. Submission portal is now open! Deadline for submissions is October 31--don't forget to submit! It will be a great conference! (organized by me and @jrothst.bsky.social) mailchi.mp/sole-jole/so...

The Int’l Health Econ Assn (IHEA) is searching for a health economics researcher to serve as its next Exec Director healtheconomics.org/job-advertisem…

Would love to free ride on this list, to motivate phd students to not chase stars.

do you have a favorite paper with a null effect? {putting together a list}

This is a super useful tool for R users

friends, I’m about to spend a LOT of time in airports/hotels the next two months. help a girl out: what are your fav places to order delivery in Chicago, DC, or SF? (bonus points for any food recs in Missoula!)

The Editorial Boards of leading health economics journals are issuing a Joint Statement of Principles on Editorial Independence. In these troubled times some scholars worry their work might suffer ideological attack. We reaffirm our commitment to unfettered scholarship. Please repost.

New @nber.org working paper "Targeted Education Transfers Reduced Long-Run and Intergenerational Ethnic Inequality in Chile" with #PatrickMcEwan & #DavidTorresIrribarra. Title summarizes it. More details: www.nber.org/papers/w33798

Travel Grants for #2025APPAM in Seattle are still available! Apply through July 16th. Learn more: ow.ly/eRr950VU7nx

Call for Papers! The Annual Health Econometrics Workshop will be hosted by Edward Norton and the University of Michigan, Nov. 6-8, 2025. If you are working on methodological advancements in health economics we'd love to see your work. Please send papers to: [email protected]

STATA help: Does anybody know how to save (or estimate, idk, via bootstrapping or something) the SEs of the fixed effects in reghdfe?

Here are some ways the world has gotten better.

My cake on a face!

ICYMI: @chloeneast.bsky.social and I updated our FAQ about SNAP and work requirements last month. www.hamiltonproject.org/publication/... #EconSky

Examining external demands for parental involvement in educational settings finds that mothers are 1.4 times more likely than fathers to be contacted by schools, from Kristy Buzard, Laura K. Gee, and Olga B. Stoddard https://www.nber.org/papers/w33775

Exciting to work on this with @gabriconti.bsky.social @rginja.bsky.social and Petra Persson!

I guess a lot of people who were planning to retire aren't gonna.

Louisiana's hepatitis C "subscription model" treatment program increased detection and treatment rates while reducing mortality and liver transplants, from James M. Flynn, Bethany I. Lemont, and @bartonwillage.com https://www.nber.org/papers/w33617

Doctor quality varies more than we think—and it matters a lot for patient health. 🩺⚕️ Find out more in this IZA World of Labor piece, based on new research by @rginja.bsky.social, @julier.bsky.social, @bartonwillage.com & Alexander Willén. wol.iza.org/opinions/can...

@rginja.bsky.social (U. Bergen) discusses her and coauthors research on the menopause penalty in the workplace. Using data from Norway & Sweden, she finds surprising long-term effects on earnings & health. 🎧 Listen here: cepr.org/multimedia/m... #WomensHealth #EconSKy #Menopause

Is there any follow up, quantification, or in depth news on what the (direct or indirect) impacts of yesterday’s economic boycott was?

Existence of Amazon prime implies existence of dAmazon/dt

FANTASTIC ICPSR at U Mich is coordinating the archiving of at-risk federal data (all of it?) You can upload data you have & search for data you don’t have www.datalumos.org/datalumos/

Here's a checklist for backing up federal databases. Please share. Thanks. libraries.mit.edu/data-managem...

I’ve now posted the national data, 2015-2023, in Stata format here. I will add state and district data when I’m able. www.datalumos.org/datalumos/pr...

It's nice when things are as confusing as possible

My friend told me YRBS is down: www.cdc.gov/yrbs/index.h... Anyone running into similar issues??

I spoke to Bloomberg TV about why Mass Deportations won't create more jobs for US-born workers. Honestly, I'm proud of myself for how much more "camera-ready" I've become in just a few months of doing media. x.com/BloombergTV/...