Colgate Department of Economics

Twitter account for the Department of Economics at Colgate University

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

Columbia University is the top college in New York state, followed by Colgate University and Cornell University, in the WSJ/College Pulse ranking https://t.co/MzF5ujQ7Ov https://t.co/MzF5ujQ7Ov

[Colgate University @colgateuniv]

Two Colgate economists have put together a large-scale study examining income differences in the U.S. at the county level.

“It’s not easy to leap directly from the low-income group to a high-income group, so lower-income counties just stay there."

https://t.co/dYZxKm5yHJ

[Colgate Department of Economics @ColgateECON]

MAEC majors excelling in and out of the classroom

[Rich Higgins @Higginomics]

Mathematical economics majors with the weekly awards sweep. Congrats Hannah and Owen! @ColgateECON

[Rich Higgins @Higginomics]

Mathematical economics majors with the weekly awards sweep. Congrats Hannah and Owen! @ColgateECON

[Colgate University @colgateuniv]

Tonight, Karl Rove, senior advisor and deputy chief of staff to President George W. Bush will speak on campus as part of The Road to the White House: Colgate's 2024 Election Series.

Livestream: https://t.co/CeyZeN2bEW

Election Series events: https://t.co/oybOdfQqxo

[JPE @JPolEcon]

The May issue of JPE Micro is now available online at https://t.co/vnC9cZpQnV. #EconTwitter @ChicagoJournals

[Colgate Department of Economics @ColgateECON]

who has shown commitment to the liberal arts and to the academic community at Colgate; and who has worked with notable honesty and courage. Congrats Nicole on the well-deserved recognition! (2/2)

[Colgate Department of Economics @ColgateECON]

Congratulations to @nbsimpson on being awarded the Colgate AAUP Professor-of-the-Year! This honor is awarded to a member of the faculty who has demonstrated (over time) the virtues of insight, integrity, and dedication to their professional career; (1/2)

[AERE @AereOrg]

Are you a grad student attending the EEA conference? Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the job market! The panel will feature:
✨ Ana Espinola-Arredondo (@Ana_Espinola)
✨ Isla Globus-Harris (@DrGlobusHarris)
✨ Ruozi Song (@RuoziSong)
✨ Nilesh Shinde (@nilesh_nshinde)

[Rich Higgins @Higginomics]

Was a guest recently on the 13 Podcast along with @nbsimpson to discuss the national debt.

https://t.co/ZeUlhyffZz

[Rich Higgins @Higginomics]

Learn about @ColgateECON major and @ColgateMIH Ross Mitton.

https://t.co/19zYpak9mh

[Chris Blattman @cblatts]

Work with me @UChicago as a full time research assistant through the @BeckerFriedman pre-doc program

This is a 2-year position, starting April-June, ideal for students interested in starting a PhD program in Fall 2026.

More info below. Apply here:
https://t.co/NIFEFPESQa

[Colgate Department of Economics @ColgateECON]

Forthcoming in Review of Industrial Organization. @bcandersonphd and Ian Sheldon estimate concentration in R&D activity in genetically modified cotton and soybean seed markets https://t.co/mAq9Q1iOiV

[Carolina Castilla @carocastillag]

Happy to announce I have been promoted to Full Professor! Must say it feels pretty awesome :)

[Colgate University @colgateuniv]

Professor Chad Sparber lends his expertise to this @Forbes piece discussing immigration and global competition.

https://t.co/0dOSGWNOSS

[Heather Schofield @h_schof]

We are hiring for a pre-doctoral fellow role
@Cornell starting in the summer of 2024
. Please apply if you are thinking of grad school and you are interested in behavioral and/or development.
@econ_ra
#predoc #EconTwitter https://t.co/q2qVURLY5T

[Stanford King Center on Global Development @StanfordKingCtr]

Intimate partner violence in western #Kenya is the highest in the country. @carocastillag @ColgateECON explores how alcohol exacerbates it & asks: Can educational workshops & household counseling focusing on alcohol abuse also decrease #IPV?

@colgateuniv

[Colgate Department of Economics @ColgateECON]

Reminder: ECON happy hour at the women's hockey game tonight. Free drinks and tacos for majors!

[PHD Comics @PHDcomics]

Who's ready for happy hour?

[Sahil Lalwani @Sahil_Lalwani36]

How does physician organizational form affect prescribing behavior? In my latest NBER WP with @KateBundorf and Dan Kessler, we find physicians in groups prescribe far fewer opioids and do so more appropriately compared to solo physicians. Go read: https://t.co/7dtBOIFlWR

[Colgate Department of Economics @ColgateECON]

@timleunig @EcHistSoc Very sad to hear. He frequently gave guest lectures for our students in London. The profession will be worse off with his passing.