Assistant Prof. Global Affairs @trinitydc|gender-sensitive policies & development studies in Latin America|Former:@PUCP, @FulbrightPrgrm,@ACESIllinois,@UTDEPPS
💼 Excited to launch your career in development economics? Apply for a J-PAL Research Associate position! #EconTwitter@Econ_ra
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I should've mentioned that I will occasionally update slides and Stata do files as I clean them up and make and extend them. I've already done some of that with my Stata talk do files.
https://t.co/PViO8X4744
Excited to share my new publication (w/ Moises Arce) in @WorldDevJournal. Large-scale mining is a major economic activity in Latin America, typically met with resistance from local communities. How do states respond to anti-mining resistance? https://t.co/1QKzZqoCMT
I'm back with the submitted version of my JMP!
What’s new? A novel mechanism using more data.
➡️Providing job opportunities to women decreases domestic violence (DV) when the husband has economic self-interest in the wife’s work capacity.
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WiEP is back with the III cohort of the Young Women in Economics Program!
Through #YWEP we connect young economics graduates in non-elite colleges, Bahujan students and LGBTQ+ students across India with female Economics and Policy professionals for guidance.
If you are looking for a summary in English about the political situation in Ecuador, this is the most complete account I have read.
In Ecuador, a presidential candidate was assassinated. The tragedy is that no one was surprised | Jorge Núñez https://t.co/Tl3vVy0ITr
In a new meta-analysis, @YongzhengY & I found that more economic inequality is associated with less prosocial behaviors like giving & volunteering.
The dataset includes 192 effect sizes representing 2.5+ million people.
@NatureHumBehav#metaanalysis https://t.co/Q2bCupJXnq
Podcast by @evgenymorozov "The Santiago Boys" is fantastic story telling, gripping history of Allende and his utopian cybernetic Chilean engineers led by the fascinating Stafford Beer, and even great music! https://t.co/mHpurrt1om Thx @rainerkattel for bringing to my attention.
LASA invites nominations for the Guillermo O’Donnell Democracy Award & Lectureship which recognizes either outstanding scholarship in the field of democracy studies or particularly meritorious public service that promotes democracy and democratic values.
https://t.co/AeIhs4Hdhy
Does democracy reduce socioeconomic inequality between ethnic groups?
Excited that my article addressing this question is now online (open access) at @ajpseditor. 🧵👇
https://t.co/0FsIGyg1VN
Who wants to be my colleague? I am chairing this search, and I am so excited to bring a new scholar into our awesome work @UMNSociology, @minnpop, @ipums, and @umnlifecourse!! We are committed to work-life balance, diversity, and the success of our new colleague. Come join us!
📢📚Desde el 1/9 estará disponible "El populismo en América Central", un estudio comparado para comprender este fenómeno global desde las condiciones socioeconómicas, institucionales y culturales que lo propician en Centroamérica y el Istmo. Coord.: @hbrownarauz y @mecasullo.
Excited to share that our latest paper has been published in the Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection
Free access until 09/09/2023:
https://t.co/fPYxBefsnc
Please submit a proposal to the Decolonial, Postcolonial, & Anticolonial Studies in Education SIG. The theme draws on Du Bois' theorization of race & racism in its local/global dimensions & symbolic/material linkages to racial capitalism & white supremacy.
https://t.co/PPJ9eYp2EE
Happy to share that my paper with @palomaparda has been published in The American Journal of Economics and Sociology!
In it we provide a reinterpretation of the empirical evidence about inequality in Mexico from the pov of stratification economics https://t.co/8AJ5pphTGU