Paul Decker

CEO of Mathematica @MathematicaNow

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Congratulations to Katherine Michelmore, associate professor of public policy at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. Dr. Michelmore has won the 2024 David N. Kershaw Award and Prize presented by APPAM and Mathematica. https://t.co/2oz95McX1J

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Mathematica and The Sadie Collective are cohosting a LinkedIn Live event this week. Join the conversation and bring your questions about building a career in economics, public policy, and data science.
📅 Thursday, September 26
⌚ 1:00 pm ET
https://t.co/YxCIOXLK0w

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Mathematica's Chris Bory explores the role evidence can play in addressing an issue that affects individuals, families, and communities across the U.S. https://t.co/DvM1mD6jrj

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Thank you to @BrookingsInst President @CeciliaERouse for joining me for our On the Evidence podcast! We had a wide ranging discussion about how research is evolving to have greater influence on public policy.

[J.B. Wogan @JBWogan]

This week's @MathematicaNow podcast features a conversation between @paultdecker and @BrookingsInst President @CeciliaERouse about the use of evidence in public policy. Find audio and video versions of the episode, plus a transcript, in the link below. https://t.co/pWJThECQI8

[J.B. Wogan @JBWogan]

This week's @MathematicaNow podcast features a conversation between @paultdecker and @BrookingsInst President @CeciliaERouse about the use of evidence in public policy. Find audio and video versions of the episode, plus a transcript, in the link below. https://t.co/pWJThECQI8

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

My @GMC truck has been sitting on the dealer service lot all summer waiting for transmission repair. The truck is under warranty, but they can’t seem to locate the needed parts, and they have no estimate of when the problem will be resolved #gmc #worstservice

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

“I’m thrilled to join Mathematica’s board at a time when the organization’s focus on innovating at the intersection of data science, social science, and technology is critically important for decision makers around the world," says Susan Ness. https://t.co/ZrNoVFDIB5

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Some news! Mathematica is in the running to be one of Yello/WayUp's Top 100 Internship Programs of 2024 (vote here: https://t.co/hAQ2gbQQA0). Want to learn more about internships at Mathematica? Here's a great resource: https://t.co/sN2cEwcvzh

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Mathematica’s approach to AI is grounded in its foundational commitment to data stewardship, equity, and security. The company recently provided #AI recommendations to the Administration for Children and Families: https://t.co/PNbGihbxns

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Head Start helps kids learn and grow despite economic challenges. Recent research from Mathematica and OPRE sheds light on key areas of the program and was recently featured in a White House memo. Learn more about empowering families to thrive: https://t.co/wc1Fhcmm1V

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Congratulations to Mathematica's Irina Degtiar, recognized for her contributions to the field of research in health econometrics by The American Society of Health Economists. Read Irina's winning paper here: https://t.co/S4v7bBDzqd. More on the award here:
https://t.co/tzNqlOAhu2

[Michael Thrower Chowdhury @BevansAdvocate]

10 Great Books on Work and Labour Economics
1) Streets of Gold - Abramitzky + Boustan
An incredibly impressive piece of economic history, breaking down many myths about the highly contentious topic of immigration. Great longitudinal analysis and well worth a read.

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Good governance is at the heart of ensuring high-quality, equitable, and secure artificial intelligence, especially when it comes to health care. Join us for a discussion of pressing issues and recommendations.
📅 Tuesday, June 25
⌚ 12–1 p.m. ET
https://t.co/4d12PsRs6z

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

From Mathematica research➡️ to an OPRE portfolio➡️ to a memo from the White House! Team Mathematica is proud to be part of this important step forward for evidence-based policy decisions. #ProgressTogether https://t.co/lEF2500ckq

[Mathematica @MathematicaNow]

If you’re interested in policy research, data, evidence, and what AI will mean to it all, we have the podcast for you. Hear our @paultdecker in conversation with @NORCNews at @UChicago's Dan Gaylin on the latest episode of our #OnTheEvidence podcast: https://t.co/5A5Iw2t9pS

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Interested in #eval? Mathematica's Anu Rangarajan edited the recently published Oxford Handbook of Program Design and Implementation Evaluation and will lead a SciencesPo webinar to discuss on June 5, 4-5:30 pm, Paris time. More here: https://t.co/0AkzEUZzyA

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

@kearney_melissa @andrewrsorkin @SquawkCNBC Great job, Melissa!

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Whether working to build global climate resiliency or strengthen programs that address inequities across the US, Mathematica is providing clients and partners with clear results that make a measurable difference. See the impact:
https://t.co/R41A3v6gcS

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

Mathematica's Sarah Hughes visited the National Renewable Energy Lab to share lessons from evaluations of energy programs across Africa—and to learn more about NREL's research into innovative, renewable energy technologies and practices. More here: https://t.co/DqG6yl9Rcs

[Paul Decker @paultdecker]

"A new study from the research and data analytics firm Mathematica has found that insights from wastewater analysis can not only help local leaders better understand drug use in their communities, but also potentially prevent overdoses." https://t.co/AwD3fKyJkT