Congratulations to Prof. Darren Grant for publishing a book on good craftsmanship in applied microeconomic research. Grab your copy before #SpringBreak
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Honored and empowered after being sworn in by Secretary Yellen to be the next US Executive Director @WorldBank. Eager to work on addressing the many challenges we face around the world today.
Congratulations to Dr. Santosh Kumar, 2022 winner of the SHSU Excellence in Scholarly & Creative Accomplishments Award!! Very well deserved!! 👏@santosh_econ @SHSUCOBA @SHSUProvost.
+1 on long-term impacts of cash:
@RaisaTSara & @sadia_priyanka use variation in program intensity/eligibility to show the 🇧🇩 FSSSP:
* Reduces IPV, increases schooling & partner quality
* No impacts on LFP, decision-making or attitudes supporting IPV
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Our macro economics search is complete. We will welcome Cosmas Dery @cbddery from @EconCalgary in fall 2022. We can’t wait for his arrival. Thanks to those who applied to our position. @SHSUCOBA @santosh_econ@m_w_frank@SHSUProvost
Thanks to all for your well wishes as I teach this semester. I’m proud of @SamHoustonState faculty who provide incredible instruction every day. I aspire to live up to their standards & to do a good job for our students. Psst…my students were amazing!
Darren Grant is largely the reason I was able to get into grad school thanks to his unwavering mentorship while I was an undergrad at @SHSUEcon.
He is an incredible human being and I wouldn't be here without him.
Valuable insights provided by Dr. Hiranya Nath on the struggles of the child care industry in The Woodland’s Community Impact newsletter
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Wonderful holiday gathering of the Economics department at SHSU yesterday! Honored to have Emeritus Professors Bill Green and Don Freeman join us! @SHSUCOBA
#SHSU faculty seeing a need & then working to fill it! Dr. Fidel Gonzalez, professor of economics and international business in @SHSUCOBA, helped create The Annual Conference of the Consortium of Texas Hispanic-Serving Institutions Economics Departments. https://t.co/PjBRnpyM3q
The Economics and International Business dept is ranked in the Top 25% Institutions and Economists in Texas (United States); tied at rank 12 in TX. @SHSUProvost@SHSUPresWhite@santosh_econ @SHSUCOBA @m_w_frank
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Economics faculty Dr. David Drukker co-author Guido Imbens (Stanford) won 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics.
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BREAKING NEWS:
The 2021 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded with one half to David Card and the other half jointly to Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W. Imbens.
#NobelPrize
2/2 Grant has published two papers on these topics (https://t.co/CBe1mC7wcd, 2020; https://t.co/8pVQDcEKqC, 2017), with additional work in progress. Grant has now offered expert advice on these topics in four states: Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
Based on his research, Economics Prof. Darren Grant testified before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on "how candidate order on ballots affects electoral outcomes". Grant has offered expert advice in PA, TX, WV, WY. @SHSUPresWhite@SHSUProvost @SHSUCOBA @santosh_econ
1/2: On Tuesday, Sept. 14, Prof. Darren Grant testified before the Pennsylvania House State Gov. Comm. Subcommittee on Campaign Finance and Elections on the determination of candidate order on ballots and its effects on electoral outcomes.