Congratulations to graduate student Ethan Jenkins, who successfully defended his dissertation today. Pictured with committee members Jim Sullivan, Evan Mast (@EvanMast2), and Rob Collinson (@racollinson). Ethan will be doing a post-doc at Upjohn next year.
@salonium My cohort mate has an interesting working paper on this looking at whether the rise of unions explains a lot of the pre-WWII baby boom.
https://t.co/RvXK1FLq4Z
Since I am placement director for @nd_econ , let me tell you about our job market candidates this year (in alphabetical order). It's a fantastic group of young economists, please do not hesitate to contact me for any questions. They are all listed here:
https://t.co/OPPcZ2Rz09
Our department has ten students on the job market for the 2024-25 cycle. Check out our placement page here to learn more about our job market candidates: https://t.co/NFFSnDuOgp
Recently accepted to REStud, "What Good are Treatment Effects without Treatment? Mental Health and the Reluctance to Use Talk Therapy"
from Cronin @nd_econ, Forsstrom, and @NWPapageorge:
https://t.co/op1aVtXBZn
Please RT! @Kasey_Buckles and I are hiring a pre-doc to start this summer as part of @NotreDame's poverty initiative.
The person will work closely with Kasey and I on our projects. Kasey is working on economic history/demography using the Census Tree
https://t.co/ICH0Y702pl
It is illegal to build the housing folks want in most cities in America. Economic research has strongly linked this zoning regulation since the 1970’s with lack of construction and higher prices. /🧵
Out in @nberpubs today, "Family Trees and Falling Apples: Historical Intergenerational Mobility Estimates for Women and Men," from our own @Kasey_Buckles and graduate student @wilbert_haley, along with Joe Price (@joepricebyu) and Zach Ward (@EconZach). https://t.co/jifB4TwBic
Officially headed to Atlanta for my first ever APPAM! For anyone interested in school choice or higher ed policy, I hope you consider checking out one of the three sessions I am a part of this year. #APPAM2023
🚨Job market paper thread! 🚨
Using an RD design and admin TX data, I estimate the effects of college transfers. I find negative earnings returns for marginal students who transfer from 2-yr to 4-yr colleges or 4-yr nonflagship to flagship college.
https://t.co/b2oO186u0Y