Hongdi Zhao

PhD student @CornellDyson and editor-in-chief @econthatmatters. Previous Pre-doc at @YaleEGC and Research Fellow at @EPoDHarvard |

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

In our latest blog post,
@AnoukvVeldhoven
talks about her paper that models intimate partner violence as a function of disagreement and communication between partners, and confirms the model's predictions with data from an RCT in Pakistan. https://t.co/0QeOQo1FzS #EconTwitter

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

Your latest interview is out! @manysheva_k talks about the importance of using macroeconomics to study development, innovation in a development context, and engaging with stakeholders. Check it out!
https://t.co/vdmJNCfGKa
#ETRM #EconTwitter

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Check out our newest interview! @oyebolaoo talks about taxation policy in developing countries, working at the World Bank and advice for PhD students
https://t.co/hP8WP2trcs #ETRM

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

Thank you so much for interviewing with us! It was great speaking with you @deankarlan

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Just published! Don't miss our interview with Dean Karlan (@deankarlan) on his path in development economics, the current funding uncertainty, and the value of development aid. Read it here: https://t.co/HbFzXvJEuz #econtwitter #ETRM

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New interview on the blog! @claudferraz talks about the importance of understanding local context and political constraints when studying development policies, among other insights into his career and research. Read the full interview here: https://t.co/ISYaix3297 #econtwitter

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

This is our last post for this season’s job market paper series. Hope your 2025 is off to a great start, everyone!

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

Sharing the gains from trade liberalization, @AnhPTNguyen JMP studies how migration and trade policies work together to reduce inequality in Vietnam https://t.co/ql9ZQL1Iam #econtwitter #jmp

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It was such a pleasure to collaborate with the World Bank Development Impact blog to feature #econjmp posts. Thanks @dmckenzie001 and the team! We still have two more blogs coming up. Stay tuned. #econtwitter #jmp

[Johannes Haushofer @jhaushofer]

I'm very excited to join the Brooks School of Public Policy and the Department of Economics at @Cornell in January. And we're hiring pre-doc fellows in development economics! Great 1–2 year PhD preparation. Please share widely! https://t.co/5WpD5QoUZR

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

Studying unequal intrahousehold impacts of climate shocks, @fnajeeb42 found that “flood exposure triggers a reallocation of household resources away from women towards men within the household” https://t.co/C2G6NTAUjP #JMP #jmpblog

[Chris Barrett @cbb2cornell]

RFP out for 2025 Structural Transformation of Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STARS) Fellowship, @Cornell in collaboration with @wb_research, @CGDev, @PEPnetwork, & @IICAnews. Research mentorship for early career (PhD not before 2019) economists working on development topics. 1/2

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In an RCT partner with a Tanzania garment manufacturing firm, Yuen Ho from @AreBerkeley found that workers are highly overconfident when guessing their own leadership scores, even when they earn bonus for answering accurately. https://t.co/eEkfhTUojP #JMP #jobmarketblog

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

Our first job market paper series blog @econthatmatters. Check out @chidiya_ JMP blog about super interesting experiment on social media AI, regulation, and radicalization.

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

We are thrilled to launch our job market paper series blog for 2024-2025. Check our first blog by @chidiya_ about AI, regulation, and radicalization https://t.co/d2bBIz5Phh
#jmpblog #jmp #econjmp

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

It was such a pleasure talking to @fernandomaragon Thank you so much for interviewing with us!

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

Our interview with @fernandomaragon is now live! Check the post to explore his insights on development economics and impactful policy research https://t.co/iOMa689vC4 #ETRMinterview

[Chris Barrett @cbb2cornell]

Asst/Assoc Prof development econ vacancy @CornellDyson: https://t.co/SShUHIfM6Z. Application reviews start Oct. 20. Join @h_schof ,@jhaushofer, @danielascur, @UptonJoannaB , @JohnHoddinott6 ,@kaushikcbasu, @juli_caunedo, me and https://t.co/x9diPAPv4o and enjoy this walk to work!

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

@DaveEvansPhD Dave, thank you so much for sharing this with us! You are strong, brave! I am glad to hear that the cancel is now in remission!

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

It was my pleasure and honor to interview Prof. Udry! Check our post at @econthatmatters

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

We are back with our interview series! This is from last semester when we interviewed @chrisudry, thank you for the insightful discussion!

https://t.co/UySPUNMP6x

[Econ That Matters @econthatmatters]

Do SMS-based trainings improve outcomes for micro-entrepreneurs? Find out by reading our latest post by @mzmehmood! https://t.co/NHdeveHH8i

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

Check out our latest blog at @econthatmatters

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In this week's Job Market post, @FarahzadiShadi at @LSEEcon explores how inter-ethnic marriages influence migration to UK. Read more here: https://t.co/FmEvGYBrJu

[IFPRI @IFPRI]

In #Kyrgyzstan, women’s employment and hours worked are harder hit by impacts of #migration than men’s.
Read the study to learn more:
https://t.co/l6yDXsWfQo

#MigrantsDay #FCMInitiative

[Hongdi Zhao @ZhaoAlisa]

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