Join us on Monday, November 4th from 12pm-1pm for our virtual open house, where you can learn more details on how our distinguished programs will help you tackle anything in the public sphere!
Please register here: https://t.co/pw1jW6W9HJ
Very excited to be working on this! This was also one of four SSHRC Insight/Insight Development Grants announced today @CarletonSPPA. Big congrats to @anna_kopec1, @VivianHoffwoman, and Jerald Sabin—I have the coolest colleagues! 🥳
🌟🎉 Big News! 🎉🌟
We are beyond excited to share that Professor Ardyn Nordstrom from SPPA has been awarded the 2024 SSHRC Insight Development Grant for her groundbreaking project, "Supporting Education During Crises: A Global Evaluation Using Machine Learning"! 📚💡🤖
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Our first meta paper is out!! This paper combines our first 110 completed reproductions/replications. This is joint work with 350+ amazing coauthors.
We summarize our findings below.
https://t.co/L2YwDDFMcE
Excited to have this working paper out with @mattdwebb and Morgan Nordstrom. In "Using Images as Covariates: Measuring Curb Appeal with Deep Learning" we use deep learning to integrate image data into traditional econometric models, w/ an app. to housing👇
https://t.co/b00YqkSmHi
Cross-country Conversations. Looking for an informal place to reconnect with (or meet) fellow economists across the country? The CEA/CEDC/CWEC Mentoring Sub-Committee is hosting a set of online discussions. April 3 is about Grant writing! 8PM EST.
We’re happy to share another new comment, this time from Ma, Montpetit and Nordstrom who looked at Bobonis et al.’s (2022, AER) ‘Vulnerability and clientelism’.
Comment at: https://t.co/XloZKeyZNq
See the authors' response here: https://t.co/XloZKeyZNq
Our first brown bag lunch talk is on Monday Oct. 30 at 1pm ET and features @GillianPetit and @ardyn_n. See details below and register here https://t.co/5V5K24TCfI
Big thank you to @sclaszlo for organizing such a great event! Loved learning what all the dev economists in the area are working on! Can’t wait until next year.
A superb day at SMOQK - A gathering of “local” development economists from Sherbrooke, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Kingston (and London and the ADB)! Look forward to seeing you all again next year!
Call for Evaluation Projects!
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Please nominate deserving women for this award. Despite public policy being dominated by women economists, only five women have won this award. #EconTwitter