Ryan McWay

Applied Micro | Development | Behavior | Enviornment | Urban

[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

Want an alternative to beamer or pptx for creating your slides? Then watch this skills workshop by Shunkei Kakimoto and Matt Braaksma on using xaringan and Quarto for interactive slides which are great for teaching slide decks.

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[Mustafa Zahid @mustafahzahid]

I’m elated to share that I will be joining @ERGBerkeley as a PhD student after 3 years @StanfordECHOLab working alongside @MarshallBBurke, @samheftneal, postdocs, PhDs, and RAs at the lab. This has been years in the making. I look forward to growing as a researcher @UCBerkeley!

[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

New to writing academic grants and looking for funding? Metin Cakir provides tips on how to write and receive competitive grants in our latest APEC workshop.

https://t.co/yppCO90xMm

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[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

Are you a UMN student working with big data? Check out @ThomasJDurfee APEC skills workshop on using the Minnesota Supercomputer:

Part 1: https://t.co/ExNoiufOW5
Part 2: https://t.co/LwPxSB3BlJ

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[Joseph @josephkazUK]

So glad Soho is now open to traffic. Tarmac and cars are just the essence of human connection. Before and after.

[I4R @I4Replication]

Our first meta paper is out!! This paper combines our first 110 completed reproductions/replications. This is joint work with 350+ amazing coauthors.
We summarize our findings below.
https://t.co/L2YwDDFMcE

[Yusuf @yusuf_i_k]

"Guys help. I can't see the forest for the trees. Maybe I should look at the leaves?"

https://t.co/TVejvUQU12

[Neil Renic @NC_Renic]

*procrastinates happily

*remembers imminent writing deadlines

*procrastinates stressfully

[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

If you are a econ PhD student who does applied work and want to develop more theory in your work, check out our installment in the Applied Economics Workshop series.

Thanks Jay Coggins for presenting!

https://t.co/sjLwa5CDsX

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[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

If you are a PhD student in Econ interested in industry jobs, please check out @KhoaVuUmn skills workshop.

Thanks Khoa for presenting. Great to have you back on campus!

https://t.co/ZdZ4swDvem

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[James Traina @EconTraina]

Fun as can be, to dunk on Gen Z...

It looks like the US result is an artifact of a huge outlier in 2022, after the sampling methodology changed.

Here's what the young men time series looks like with 2022 dropped.

Code available here: https://t.co/t5Vt8NYTpT

[Ricardo Perez-Truglia @pereztruglia]

🚨📣 How much do Economics professors make?

Xinmei (Evelyn) Yang and I created an online tool that allows you to explore the distribution of salaries.

Check it out at: https://t.co/Ks6kQpeaiX

More details below 👇

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[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

@paulgp My experience so far has been that each session I have attended has been full with standing room. So either I select into popular sessions, or the conference has done well to adapt to make it feel well-attended and engaging so far.

[Wojtek Kopczuk 🇵🇱🇺🇦 and 🇺🇲 @wwwojtekk]

The outgrowth of this funding is the @Nature opinion piece to call for more funding

https://t.co/O8J1BDKSv2

[Gapminder @Gapminder]

Today's improvement is: Gases that harm the ozone layer have been almost entirely phased out!
https://t.co/FFb1B9I6WV

[Daniel Whiteson @DanielWhiteson]

I will keep maxing out these nonsense categories until grad programs phase them out.

[Thomas Durfee @ThomasJDurfee]

[1/2] I am sharing the new draft of my job market paper.
Some states have a tiered minimum wage for small businesses, health insurance, or other policy goals.
Do subminimum wage tiers have the same effect on unemployment as the headline wage?
https://t.co/RnEw4gzrX2
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[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

@I4Replication Thank you Abel and @I4Replication !

[I4R @I4Replication]

Another new DP, this time from @RyanMcWay, Karim Nchare and Pu Sun who looked at Bold et al. (2022, AER) Market Access and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from Four Field Experiments.

https://t.co/SNZJFCfBSL

[Ryan McWay @RyanMcWay]

Want to learn how to incorporate Quarto into your research process?

Check out Lifeng Ren's recorded presentation from the APEC Skills Series.

#EconTwitter #AcademicChatter @ApEcMN

https://t.co/qnyj6beNOT