🚨 working paper on merger 🚨
https://t.co/3QhvB7iTwL
w/ Anirban and Federico (UVA).
It "bridges" the gap b/w retrospective & prospective merger analyses to reveal that for airline mergers, either efficiency gains were limited or were offset by coordinated effects, not both. 1/2
At #NEUDC2024 we have a session with journal editors that will be moderated by @MaddieMcKelway & Debi Mohapatra. Scholars please fill up this survey https://t.co/Wri9Kdm01E so that we can ask questions on your behalf to editors! @GAP_NU_@nberpubs@AEAjournals@YaleEGC
Happy to see that our curvature paper extending BLP’s aggregate random coefficient logit model is now formally forthcoming in REStat (with Cameron Birchall and @debmohap ) 1/4
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How effective are bans and taxes in reducing unhealthy food consumption?
In this paper, @debi_mohapatra and coauthors find a ban and a 35% tax result in similar levels of welfare loss and trans fat reduction!
https://t.co/AgDVUNAf7N @WileyEconomics #EconTwitter
After reading ~5 drafts, and seeing 50 iterations of the cover via frantic WhatsApp messages, delighted to finally have @karthik_econ's phenomenal book on India's development in hand! (thanks @breskici!) Here's why it was worth the wait, and why you should get yours ASAP ... 1/n
JOB ALERT! @timothyjlayton and I are looking to hire a full-time research assistant at @HMSHCP to work on projects related to health economics and the pharmaceutical market.
Start date this summer! More info here: https://t.co/dEYOkpocC1
@econ_ra
#EconTwitter: 3 weeks remaining to apply to be an #AMIE#mentor!
Please fill out the form (linked👇🏽) by May 30 & reach out to me/@Prof_Nishith_P with any questions
*The Call for MENTEES* will be out this week - follow @econmentoring for updates and announcements
Congratulations to Chris Conlon @conlon_chris and his coauthors on their receipt of the AEJ Best Paper Award for their 2021 paper on common ownership!
https://t.co/jpcacPZWCq
Last call: deadline for paper submissions to our IO day is Monday, May 1st.
Using inside information on what's already submitted I predict this is going to be wild :)