Hello #econtwitter, @bdtimpe, @RebeccaSJack and I are hiring a 1-year pre-doc to research gender earnings inequality using restricted Census Data. Open to part-time or remote work. Please reach out with any questions! @econ_ra Link to apply: tinyurl.com/bdd7h5sn

Newly published work in the @jlaborecon from Nebraska's @DannyTannenbaum: What can jobs ads tell us about how jobs and wages differ across US cities? journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…

Please join us Tues., Oct. 1, 2024, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm CT, at the @ChicagoFed for a conference where economists, educators, clinicians, and policymakers will present & discuss research on the pandemic’s effects on American children & what can be done to address them. Topics will include: • Rebecca Jack: Pandemic schooling mode and student test scores •@KelliMarquardt: Societal disruptions and childhood ADHD diagnosis •Brian Jenssen: #COVIDー19 and changes in child #obesity • Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach: Suffering, the safety net, and disparities during Covid-19 Hear from a panel of experts including @sofoklis_goulas (@hamiltonproj), @PrincipalSDL (University School of Nashville), Donna Simpson Leak (IL School District 168), and Dana Weiner (@Chapin_Hall), moderated by @svaneksmith (@business) #EconTwitter Register here: chicagofed.org/events/2024/o…

Hello #econtwitter, Nebraska Economics @NebraskaEcon is hiring a theorist this year! We are a junior-centric department with a Census RDC on campus. Please consider applying and tell your friends and students! The JOE link: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.php?J…

Congrats to @RebeccaSJack on her PhD Student Research Award 🎉🎉🎉 @NebraskaEcon @UNLincoln

Attn bright scholars of #EconTwitter. Did you complete your PhD in the past 8 years? Do you have some new work-in-progress? Well then, it is time to submit to the Early Career Researcher's Day at FRB-Minneapolis #OIGI! Deadline April 30. (minneapolisfed.org/institute…) details in 🧵

Research by three economics faculty members were cited in the 2024 Economic Report of the President: Daniel Tannenbaum's research on eviction and Yifan Gong and Yuxi Yao's research on the housing market >> ow.ly/plTj50R51JW

Important new work on how federal anti-discrimination legislation in the 1960s impacted the gender gap in the U.S. labor market by Bailey (@martha_j_bailey), Helgerman (@ThomasHelgerman), and Stuart (@BryanAStuart) now in the @QJEHarvard: academic.oup.com/qje/advance…

New from @martha_j_bailey @HilaryHoynes @maya_rossin @reed_walker "The social safety net as a long-term investment" New research finds that a key part of the US social safety net has long-term benefits, helping the program pay for itself. Read here: microeconomicinsights.org/th…

Thrilled to be on the Scientific Committee for this conference! Applied micro PhD students, especially from under-represented groups, please apply! #EconTwitter

.@taraelizwatson & I are excited to announce a new Virtual Economics of Poverty and Policy Seminar (VEPPS) Spring 2024 speakers include @mpbitler @ChloeNEast @sheridan_fuller @agoodmanbacon & @HilaryHoynes Sign up for more info at forms.gle/Mp3ZGL8e89TG3odM8

Hi #econtwitter, the Nebraska Labor Summit will take place May 10, 2024 at the University of Nebraska, with keynotes by David Card and Alessandra Voena. This one-day, junior-centric research conference is a blast! Please submit by this Friday December 15. tinyurl.com/NebraskaLaborSum…

Ishita Ahmed JMP: "The Impact of School Entry Age on Student Achievement: Evidence from Nebraska" Website: sites.google.com/view/ishita…

If you are hiring a PhD economist this year, be sure to check out Nebraska's Ishita Ahmed! Ishita's job market paper uses novel administrative data to study how delaying kindergarten affects test scores and the socioeconomic achievement gap. sites.google.com/view/ishita…

My JEP article with @ProfEmilyOster on COVID and school closures is here! We discuss the importance of high quality data during times of crisis and document what we know so far about the impacts of pandemic school closures on students.

It is job market season and time to brag about my 2 post-docs! @andrewrsimon is a brilliant economist working in public finance and labor. His work bringing field experiments to evergreen questions in these areas is his super power. Awesome all around! andrewrsimon.com/

Write-up of great work by @kfbutcher, Patrick McEwan, & Akila Weerapana on the role that women's colleges in general and @WellesleyEcon in particular play in affecting the decision to major in economics: 1/2 cepr.org/voxeu/columns/women…

💥 Call for papers 💥 to the multi-disciplinary workshop "Fathers and Families", September 27-28, 2023, @SOFI_su_se @Stockholm_Uni. Please submit your paper and encourage others to do the same! Deadline July 7. Questions? Contact LinaAldén and @AnneBoschini