I am thrilled and honored to announce that I will be serving as the next Provost of @Wellesley , effective July 1! It is a privilege to help lead this extraordinary community of students, faculty, staff, and alums! https://t.co/VePH2Cqnwa
@EliraKuka@UCDavisEcon Congratulations! I like to think that it was that senior thesis on tax evasion in Italy that started you down this path... All your old professors @WellesleyEcon are very proud!
Wondering how the pandemic labor market lost 20M jobs in a month and rebounded within 3 years? Check out Season 4 of the @BostonFed podcast Six Hundred Atlantic, which debuts 5/31. I discuss (what else?) retirement on the 6/7 episode. Subscribe to listen https://t.co/ovly7900tQ
Thrilled for my colleagues @OlgaShurchkov and @AkilaWeerapana on this well-deserved recognition! ๐๐๐The two of you really are the best of @Wellesley
Congratulations to @OlgaShurchkov and @AkilaWeerapana on receiving promotions to Full Professor. Our department and @Wellesley are enormously lucky to have you in our orbit!
@youngmin_yi @WellesleyEcon @resec_umass I am so blessed to have have you as a student (we won't say how long ago, for my sake!) and am inspired to see the amazing teacher and scholar that you have become! I know that you are having the same impact on the next generation!
Congratulations to these fantastic thesis students and 2023 Ruhlman presenters! Nuzaina Faisal Khan, Amy Rose, Beatrice Chen, Eshika Kaul, Mariela Duran and Julie Ma
New research from @ccoile, @maya_rossin, and Amanda Su finds #PaidFamilyLeave can have a significant impact on job continuity among women whose spouses need care. Details ๐
https://t.co/6f5fvxxZbZ
Exciting to see our new study on #paidfamilyleave out, arriving just before #Oregon and #Colorado start collecting PFL contributions on 1/1/23, joining 7 other states + DC with active PFL programs.
State paid family leave policies promote job continuity for the wives of individuals who experience serious health shocks, from @ccoile, @maya_rossin, and Amanda Su https://t.co/4oNBxlf9GF
Who can realistically delay retirement, and who's left behind?
I had a great conversation about OVERTIME and the #FutureOfWorkingLonger with @ccoile, who asks all the right questions.
Catch us on @BookTV on C-SPAN2 this Sunday Nov 13 at 10am, 1pm, and 10pm ET.
Join us today at 11AM ET for a webinar on the role of social policy in shaping work and retirement behavior at older ages, as we discuss our recent report, Understanding the Aging Workforce. Register now! https://t.co/i4b6RSdEoz #PopulationResearch
Fewer Americans than before are doing better than their parents had in terms of occupational status and income. See our new publication on research and data collection priorities for improving social and economic mobility in the U.S. https://t.co/Bxy3FqZnzp #PopulationResearch
Itโs hard to lose a PhD classmate, work colleague, co-author & person who recruited me to Gies.
When heโs also a best friend w whom you shared lifeโs greatest ups & downs, it truly hurts.
Thank you, Scott, for enriching my life. May God watch over your family.
Weds. 9/21: Join experts from a range of fields including @policydeb, @bethtruesdale, @ccoile, @gburtless & more for a discussion on the implications of our aging workforce. Register -> https://t.co/SSLYzCcF24 #FutureOfWorkingLonger
Highly recommend this new book edited by @bethtruesdale & Lisa Berkman of @HarvardPopCtr! Fascinating analyses from interdisciplinary aging scholars and a must read chapter w/ policy recommendations to help older workers and boost retirement security. Honored to be involved!
Researchers and policymakers interested in good jobs, worker well-being, older workers, delayed retirement, and Americans' financial security... this book is for you
We are happy to announce that the 9th Liberal Arts Colleges Development Economics (LACDev) will be held in person at Wellesley College on September 30 and October 1, 2022. For more information, visitย https://t.co/kbRvKitar0. @WellesleyEcon @Wellesley
Calling all #Journalists! Join us in Oct for an exploration of the U.S. informal #caregiving#economy and our increased #longevity in our signature #media training. Apply at https://t.co/jdSJDm4C1B to become an Age Boom Academy 2022 Fellow. Deadline: 6/30.
SO EXCITED that the Symposium on Race and Economic Literature is out in @AEAjournals Journal of Economic Literature!! I was delighted to edit this contribution with Samuel L. Myers, Jr. We are aiming to introduce to the mainstream the Black economic tradition.