Pablo Valenzuela-Casasempere
@pvalenzuelac.bsky.social
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How do major infrastructure projects reshape the lives of those displaced and those residing in affected communities? In my JMP, I answer this question in the context of the construction of the Interstate Highway System.π£οΈπ§ A thread of my results π§΅π§΅
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My friend and co-author is in the
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I really like this paper!
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Crazy to think that I'm writing the slides for my thesis defence π΅βπ«
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Econometrica
8 months ago
We are pleased to announce an experiment intended to stimulate academic discussion and exchange, centered on papers published in Econometrica 1/5
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Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham
8 months ago
Interesting new paper:
arxiv.org/pdf/2503.09907
improves on both rdrobust and rdhonest! Quite compelling... 1/n
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Bank of Canada
8 months ago
πCongrats to Professor
@rjuhasz.bsky.social
of the University of British Columbia for winning the 2025 Governorβs Award. Her research focuses on industrial policy and industrialization, emphasizing their importance in economic studies.
bit.ly/3DLWm9U
#cdnpse
#cdnecon
@industrialpolicy.bsky.social
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Justin Wolfers
8 months ago
This chart seems to suggest that something is going wrong in the United States, specifically. (
www.ft.com/content/7568...
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Michael Szell
8 months ago
π New paper in PNAS: Urban highways are barriers to social ties
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2408937122
Highways are barriers that cut opportunities for social ties. We quantify this effect by overlaying the US highway network with millions of social ties from Twitter.
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NBER
9 months ago
An empirical approach to decompose the distributional effects of minimum wages into effects for workers moving out of employment, workers moving into employment, and workers continuing in employment, from Pierre R. Brochu, David A. Green, Thomas Lemieux, and Jam...
https://www.nber.org/papers/w33479
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WeRateDogs
9 months ago
This is Zero. She's the world's first herding dog with a work-from-home gig. 14/10
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Aaron Sojourner
9 months ago
GovWayBack.
govwayback.com
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Jessica Leight
9 months ago
*Extremely* timely EDCC article
#econtwitter
#econsky
about effectiveness of foreign aid in building soft power. . .for China! Completion of Chinese foreign aid projects β¬οΈ support for Chinese gov in recipient countries @elwellner @DreherAxel @fuchs_andreas @AustinMStrange
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Poorly Drawn Lines
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Poorly Drawn Lines
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Kevin Milligan
10 months ago
A crisp 25 minute podcast/video interview with
@iourikhramtsov.bsky.social
on population aging, pensions, and retirement.
youtu.be/uixXak5UZtw?...
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Why workers are retiring later, by choice | Interviewing Dr. Kevin Milligan
YouTube video by i-kh
https://youtu.be/uixXak5UZtw?si=0rh9181TioxNQO_t
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Arpit Gupta
11 months ago
Only the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route is currently under construction; but India has 8800 km of HSR lines under consideration which would connect most major metros by 2051 (China's network is currently 46k km).
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Kevin Milligan
11 months ago
Post-Doc opportunity at VSE/Stone Centre on Wealth and Income Inequality! Starts Sept 1, 2025. Application information at the link below:
stonecentre.economics.ubc.ca/applications...
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Applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Now Open | Stone Centre for Wealth and Income Inequality
The Stone Centre on Wealth and Income Inequality is welcoming applications for its 2025/26 Postdoctoral Fellowship program. The position is open to scholars who are within five years of having receive...
https://stonecentre.economics.ubc.ca/applications-for-postdoctoral-fellowship-program-now-open/
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Juan Moreno-Cruz
11 months ago
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.
#EconSky
www.nber.org/papers/w33191
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We know children impact womenβs careers, but in entrepreneurship, the effects are even more far-reaching. Valentina Rutigliano's job market paper explains why. Check it out!
www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
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New Study Reveals Motherhoodβs Toll On Women Entrepreneurs
New research points to a major factor driving the gender gap in entrepreneurship: childbirth.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2024/12/02/new-study-reveals-motherhoods-toll-on-women-entrepreneurs/
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I am super excited to present my job market paper at LAUrban!
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12 months ago
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Jeffrey Lin
12 months ago
Re-upping this: if you are interested in GIS, computer vision, housing, and research please apply!
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Kevin Milligan
12 months ago
Meet the Vancouver School of Economics 2024/25 PhD job market candidates! View their profiles here:
t.co/m9qT8g13jS
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Nathan Nunn π¨π¦ π°π·
12 months ago
Breaking the Cycle of Violence: How Female Leaders Curb Armed Conflict. Guest post by Francisco Eslava
blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...
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Breaking the Cycle of Violence: How Female Leaders Curb Armed Conflict. Guest post by Francisco Eslava
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevaluations/breaking-the-cycle-of-violence--how-female-leaders-curb-armed-co?cid=SHR_BlogSiteShare_EN_EXT
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@iedamatavelli.bsky.social
's research is not only super high quality, it is innovative and brings topics to the profession that are often overlooked
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Kevin Milligan
12 months ago
Interested in an Economics MA? Learn more about our new Economics and Computation Stream!
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Jesse Perla
12 months ago
UBC is launching a new Economics MA: Economics and Computation Stream:
economics.ubc.ca/graduate/mas...
Students will take grad courses in both Econ and CS. The stream is tailored for students with a BSc in CS or equivalent coursework. Prior econ coursework is NOT required. Spread the word!
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How do major infrastructure projects reshape the lives of those displaced and those residing in affected communities? In my JMP, I answer this question in the context of the construction of the Interstate Highway System.π£οΈπ§ A thread of my results π§΅π§΅
#EconJMP
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hello world!
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