Ben Pyle

AP @bulaw. working on empirical legal studies/crim/employment. previously: JD/PhD (Econ) @umich; RA @sffed; BA @cmcnews

[Lorenzo G. Luisetto @L_G_Luisetto]

Coming soon in the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies!

[Northwestern University Law Review @NwULRev]

In “Negligent Hiring: Recidivism and Employment With a Criminal Record,” Prof. @BenDPyle (@BU_Law) examines a difficult legal and policy challenge: reducing the impact of criminal records on job applicants’ chances without spurring more discrimination. (1/2).

[NBER @nberpubs]

Open call for applications, Post-Doctoral Fellowship on the Economics of Crime. Submit applications by 11:59pm EDT on December 5, 2024. More information: https://t.co/D1cuoZzy7R

[Invisible Institute @invinst]

Today we're launching the National Police Index: a data tool showing police employment history data obtained from state police training and certification boards across the U.S. All but one state has such a system.
See the data at https://t.co/sQN7U9BJRt

[Doron Dorfman @DorfmanDoron]

Enjoyed moderating a fantastic @COSELLWorkLaw panel on empirical approaches to study employment discrimination ft. new WIP by @nschoenbaum @BenDPyle & Heidi Liu of @gwlaw! Thank you for the photos, @ProfessorMLK 🙏

[COSELL @COSELLWorkLaw]

The 19th Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment & Labor Law (COSELL) is fast approaching! Download the program & the abstracts on our website: https://t.co/0CRxVhGe3J!
See you in SD (@USanDiegoLaw @CWSL_News) on Sept. 14! Thanks to the organizers @OrlyLobel & Susan Bisom-Rapp🙏

[John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1]

This new working paper argues that Ban the Box policies improve labor market outcomes and lower recidivism for misdemeanor defendants.

https://t.co/jS4v4juuI2

[John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1]

Ban the box may not actually lead to discrimination against minority men.

https://t.co/aqwHLUJdoW

[Ben Grunwald @BenGrunwald]

📢New Paper📢
After the summer of 2020, news outlets widely reported that cops were quitting in droves and that George Floyd-related activism was a main cause. But we don’t know what really happened without national data. [1]

[Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac]

The next ViCE seminar is this Thursday, June 13, at 1pm ET.

@BenDPyle will present: "Negligent Hiring: Recidivism and Employment with a Criminal Record"

More info: https://t.co/ZcUGjjquAj

[BU Center for Innovation in Social Science @BU_CISS]

Meet CISS' May faculty affiliate of the month, @BenDPyle (@BU_Law)! Prof. Benjamin Pyle teaches and writes in empirical legal studies, employment law, and criminal law - https://t.co/cwk2HiSCwl @UMich @UMichLaw @BULawReview

[Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac]

Just posted: The summer 2024 schedule for the Virtual Crime Economics (ViCE) seminar series! 🤓🥳

https://t.co/ZcUGjjpWKL

[Ben Pyle @BenDPyle]

Important data release! I'm looking forward to reading all the analysis and papers that come out of this (and have some ideas for my own)

[CJARS @UM_CJARS]

Today, we are proud to introduce the #JusticeOutcomesExplorer! JOE is a publicly available data dashboard that provides a fresh glimpse into how the criminal justice system touches the lives of millions of Americans every year: https://t.co/k1Yn1NzgzX [1/10] 🧵

[CJARS @UM_CJARS]

Mark your calendars! In just one week from today, May 1st, the Criminal Justice Administrative Records System (CJARS) is launching a game-changing data product, the Justice Outcome Explorer (JOE).

[Ben Pyle @BenDPyle]

@mcfien Congrats dr. Fienberg!!

[J.J. Prescott @jjprescott2009]

First Evidence on the Use of Training Repayment Agreements in the US Labor Force https://t.co/USJElfyam7 via @ProMarket_org

[Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac]

I'm so looking forward to attending the Texas Economics of Crime Workshop (TxECW) this Fri & Sat!

Huge thanks to @DrJPCunningham & Cody Tuttle for organizing.

Check out this terrific program:

[Boston University School of Law @BU_Law]

1/2 The following #BULawProf will be sharing their expertise at @TheAALS 2024 Annual Meeting: Dean @aonwuachi, @AzizaAhmed, @jdahlstrom765, @brooklyntaxprof, @JPYGold, @JayGo2023, @NgoziOkidegbe, @BenDPyle, & @JSilbey. Find their sessions: https://t.co/J0A7o7YAo5 #BULaw #AALS2024

[NBER @nberpubs]

Banning felony convicts from safety-net assistance reduces long-term SNAP receipt, lowers program take-up for family members, and harms educational outcomes for their children, from @Econ_Mike, @james_m_reeves, Kevin Schnepel, and Caroline Walker https://t.co/NSi84YpK9y

[U.S. EEOC @USEEOC]

#ICYMI, the EEOC signed an agreement with the Census Bureau to provide secure access to EEOC data, including workforce demographic data and charge data. Researchers who complete the @uscensusbureau vetting process can access and analyze the EEOC data.
https://t.co/NWWl6aHHw8