Peter Z. Lin

Assistant Professor, Economics, Western Kentucky University.

[JEEA @JEEA_News]

Check out the virtual issue curated by former editor @giov_peri. Featuring papers - all with free access - on Labor, Trade, Development and Economic Geography

Teaching material available!

https://t.co/kHVMY04sDV

@EEANews @OUPAcademic

[Christopher M. Meissner @cmicmeissner]

Me discussing the woes of the global economy with a historical perspective at the link below. Thanks to the folks at the Minds over Matters podcast.
https://t.co/VnI7rVxXpG

[Christian Vedel @ChristianVedel]

Want to learn about the latest methods we are working on/with? Come Odense this summer.

[CCPR at UCLA @CCPRatUCLA]

U.S. birth rates have been declining, but #CCPR Director @martha_j_bailey finds that there has been no drop in the number of children born over the last 30 years.

https://t.co/HHgovp2N4Q

[Johan Fourie @JohanFourieZA]

I made my annual list of all the #econhist job market candidates!

More than 60 so far... #econtwitter #econjobmarket

[Peter Z. Lin @peterzxlin]

My working paper with @giov_peri of @UCDavisEcon is featured by @nberpubs in the NBER Digest. We examine how the forced removal of Japanese Americans during WWII affected U.S. farm productivity — finding significant losses.

[NBER @nberpubs]

Featured in the latest Digest: Expelling Japanese Americans Lowered US Farm Productivity

https://t.co/JcqoTp2Yz9

[AEA Journals @AEAjournals]

Forthcoming in AEJ: Economic Policy: "Medical Technology and Life Expectancy: Evidence from the Antitoxin Treatment of Diphtheria" by Philipp Ager, Casper W. Hansen, and Peter Z. Lin. https://t.co/LwzPxvJToN

[NBER @nberpubs]

The 1942 Exclusion Act removed high-skilled farmers of Japanese ancestry near the West Coast. This significantly reduced long-run growth of agriculture in the affected counties, from Peter Zhixian Lin and @giov_peri https://t.co/nmF7HjPnvI

[Peter Z. Lin @peterzxlin]

@DerekRury Big Congrats! Derek