NEW #IFSWorkingPaper: Spillovers in criminal networks: Evidence from co-offender deaths
@MatthewJLindQ, @EleonoraPatacc2, @mvlass and @yveszenou1 study spillover effects within criminal networks by leveraging the deaths of co-offenders.
Read here: https://t.co/C81sYPZ4tZ
🆕How a documentary film fostered interethnic harmony in Bangladesh
Today on VoxDev @absidd@RHULECON, @mvlass@UoS_Economics & @yveszenou1@MonashUni outline how a documentary portraying the daily lives of a minority group fostered interethnic harmony: https://t.co/OpOF7WBJou
We are hiring! The department of Economics in Southampton invites applications for up to 10 positions: Assistant Professors, Associate Professors and Professors in Economics. Please spread the word to interested colleagues.
https://t.co/RHESVYNr8X
As part of a key expansion to enhance its vibrant research, education, and knowledge exchange, the University of Southampton's Department of Economics is advertising up to 10 positions at the Lecturer, Associate Professor, and Professor levels. @UoS_Economics@unisouthampton
The historian-blogger Andre Loez has been engaged in a series of critical tweets about two papers (with @CageJulia , Pauline Grosjean, @AnnaDagorret , @mvlass and @yveszenou1): Heroes and Villains (AER 2023) and Political Trenches (WP). Here are links to shorter accessible versions.
https://t.co/3bSj7rmgQx
https://t.co/8Kf7A7Ifxq
New paper on criminal networks with @MatthewJLindQ, @EleonoraPatacc2 and @mvlass. We show how exogenous deaths of criminals affect their co-offenders and how the death of a more central co-offender leads to a larger reduction in aggregate crime. https://t.co/oLfUMQDjgA
Our next event is on Monday, 29 Apr 2024.
‼️ Pauline Grosjean ‼️ (UNSW) will present "Political Trenches: War, Partisanship, and Polarization" (with Saumitra Jha, Yves Zenou, and Michael Vlassopoulos)
@saumjha@yveszenou1@mvlass
In 🇧🇩 a 2-hour phone-based counseling intervention for women costing $14 USD:
* ⬇️ 20% moderate or severe stress
* ⬇️ 33% depression
Wow!
@mvlass@absidd @AsadIslamBD @Dr_TRahman@FirozAhmed_BD @DebPakrashi in @AEAjournals
https://t.co/fQ5Wt59wv1
I don’t have much experience with book sales, but having 76 ebooks sold within its very first week of release seems quite promising :)
For those of you who haven’t had the chance to read it yet…
➡️https://t.co/PtX2uthf9r