Cynthia Boruchowicz

Researcher @TeachForAll | PhD Policy Studies @UMDPublicPolicy @UofMaryland | MPP @HarrisPolicy @UChicago | Economista @UCEMA_edu. Tweets my own

[Teach For All @TeachForAll]

Attending #CIES2024? Join us on 📅March 11-14 to learn from members from across our global network on how we are building collective leadership for systems transformation 🙌

[Susan W. Parker @susanwparker_mx]

Articulo en este link https://t.co/0ejJFhZ7va (6/6)

[Cynthia Boruchowicz @CynBoru]

The previous is essential as governments re-launch their campaigns to balance openings 9/9

[Cynthia Boruchowicz @CynBoru]

NEW PAPER🚨Our study w/ @florlopezboo “Better than my neighbor? Testing for overconfidence in COVID-19 preventive measures in Latin America” has been published in BMC Public Health 👉
https://t.co/cQKwyQ1Eju 🧵1/9

[Cynthia Boruchowicz @CynBoru]

The findings imply that public health campaigns in the region have worked but that more effort is needed to encourage people to comply with the guidelines when it does not depend on them, and that permanent reinforcement is important to counterbalance overconfidence. 8/9

[Susan W. Parker @susanwparker_mx]

Nice to see this mention of our joint work @CynBoru @linsrobbins

[Juan A. Echenique @jaechenique]

Could offering a comprehensive early childhood support system increase human capital?
My #JMP, I study the effects of the implementation of the CSS Chile Crece Contigo on the human capital of the first recipients of this policy ten years later.
#EconTwitter #econjobmarket [1/8]

[Cynthia Boruchowicz @CynBoru]

These results can shed light on the use of default options in vaccination efforts and public health overall in the context of a pandemic in Latin America. 9/9 🧵

[Cynthia Boruchowicz @CynBoru]

🚨NEW PAPER🚨Our study w/ @florlopezboo @BenRoseth @1luistejerina “Default options: a powerful behavioral tool to increase COVID-19 contact tracing app acceptance in Latin America?” has been published in Behavioural Public Policy 🧵1/9 https://t.co/2tZMKNsz3Z

[Cynthia Boruchowicz @CynBoru]

We see the opt-out regime being more effective for those who do not trust the government or do not use their smartphones for financial transactions. 8/9