New work in @JournalTax:
“Income Guarantee Policy Design: Implications for Poverty, Income Distribution, and Tax Rates”
By Rob Hartley (@rHrtly) and Irv Garfinkel
Read more here: https://t.co/R25I2rVDvB
Recently available work from Robert Paul Hartley (@rHrtly), Carlos Lamarche and James P. Ziliak (both @UKGattonCollege), propose a new method to investigate statistical inference for a quantile correlation coefficient using @PSIDdata.
https://t.co/VLXlkKtu4e
#econtwitter
As a result, the return on investment for society is astonishing. @CpspPoverty estimates that the enhanced CTC, "would cost $97 billion per year and generate social benefits of $929 billion per year." https://t.co/d6u8Ruuumv
Congratulations to Amanda Spishak-Thomas (@m_spishakthomas) from @ColumbiaSSW for being named the recipient of the 2022 GADE Student Award for Leadership & Service! 🎉 Read more at: https://t.co/EnGbHKqykU
“By connecting us with the rest of the world during an incredibly fraught time in American politics, the comedian reminded his audience that we weren’t the first to experience such upheaval, and we weren’t alone,” @LorraineAli writes of Trevor Noah. https://t.co/fyiCd0P2Qk
CCRC’s Judith Scott-Clayton Appointed Senior Economist at White House Council of Economic Advisers https://t.co/v6XZvhNokb @jscottclayton @TeachersCollege @WhiteHouseCEA
Ben Stiller and Sean Penn have been permanently banned from entering Russia, following the actors' fervent advocacy for Ukraine in the ongoing war. https://t.co/yaqKcerCXB
Congrats to #CSSW PhD candidate Meredith Slopen for receiving a grant from the Horowitz Foundation for #SocialPolicy (@HorowitzFdn). Slopen’s project proposal was entitled “The Impact of #PaidSickLeave Mandates on Women’s Employment, Wellbeing and Health.” https://t.co/t5Lnmc7MwW
@emollick I like lukewarm-calling: fair rules for question types, forewarning so no surprises, and opt-outs for students to ask own question or open it up for others. These classes typically lead to more voluntary participation dispersed across class and less need for calling at all.