Working from home leads to more shopping at higher prices. One mechanism seems to be that WFH shifts shopping more to men, who shop faster and are less price sensitive, from Scott R. Baker, @I_Am_NickBloom, Stephanie G. Johnson, and Jana Obradović https://t.co/MsmbbRjOt5
Congratulations to Charles Manski on winning the @FundacionBBVA Frontiers Award for his foundational contributions to partial identification, semiparametric methods, subjective expectations, social interactions and policy decision-making under uncertainty
https://t.co/0Ddy4iJq6V
Do people actually think about “future taxes” when they get stimulus checks?
Our new paper (w/ @EichMartin & @ObradJana) argues that mostly no — and it matters a lot for fiscal multipliers. https://t.co/vwkOad14QE
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Two @NorthwesternU affiliations in today's economics Nobel
In addition to Joel Mokyr being a Northwestern professor, Peter Howitt got his Ph.D. from the economics department in 1973
@NUEconomics
Submissions for the 21st IEA World Congress in Belgrade, June 22-26, 2026, are open: https://t.co/dDpCVsCqbZ. Announced plenary speakers are Esther Duflo, Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki, Jean Tirole, and Hélène Rey.
I’m very excited to share that I will be joining @UCLA as an Assistant Professor in Economics this fall!
I'm deeply grateful to my advisors, family, and friends for their unwavering support and guidance throughout my studies.