Sam Jones

@esamjones

Development economist, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow based in Ministry of Economy and Finance, Mozambique (on leave from ). Usual disclaimers apply.

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  1. 13 hours ago

    Wordle 232 4/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟨🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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    Jan 10

    𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 «Workshop on Networks and Development» on April 21-22 in Naples Keynotes: and Submission deadline: 15 Feb 2022 Co-organised by , , , and DIME

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  3. Feb 4

    Wordle 231 3/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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  4. Feb 3

    Cautiously optimistic for Mozambique, this time

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    Feb 3

    And of course the ticking time bomb...HALF (45%) of all publicly employed teachers in SA will retire in the next 10 years. Meaning universities need to produce 44,000 teachers/year by 2025 (in 2018 it was 26,000). Currently no one knows how 👀

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    Feb 3

    🚨 Save the date - May 16-17 in Helsinki 🚨 The puzzle of peace – towards inclusive development in fragile contexts via

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  7. Feb 2

    Cautiously optimistic

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    Feb 2

    Movie news: Filming starts today on “Eighteen Parties, One Wedding, and One Hundred and Fifty Seven Thousand Funerals”

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    Feb 2

    Why Lisa Cook is a better nominee for the Board of Governors of the Fed than John Cochrane would be -- or than I would be.

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  10. Feb 2

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    Feb 2

    Publication alert! We estimate the impact of on consumption poverty in in 2020 and find that while consumption losses are larger in urban areas, poverty increases more in rural areas.

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  12. Feb 1

    Absurdle 6/∞ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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  13. Feb 1

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    Jan 31

    Today, Denmark lifted *all* restrictions, while cases are soaring. The international reaction: Disbelief. I am leading the largest Danish project on pandemic behavior & I am advising the gov. Here is why Danes are still supportive. And what may be learned from this. 🧵(1/19)

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  15. Jan 31

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  16. Jan 30

    Pela 1a vez ... joguei #28 6/6 * ⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛ ⬛🟨⬛🟨⬛ 🟩⬛⬛⬛🟩 🟩🟨⬛⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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    Jan 29

    is currently a category 1 cyclone and is expected to intensify to category 3 over the next few days. While it is still heading towards Madagascar, it's projected path will become more reliable around Wednesday. 🌀 🇿🇼 (JTWC) (CIMSS) (UCL) (EUMETSAT)

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    Jan 29

    Ok, so I come bearing good news for ~93% of you: esp. those bootstraping complex models (e.g. w/many FEs) Instead of resampling, which can be seen as reweighting by a random integer W that may be zero, you can reweight by a random non-zero non-integer W

    Question for economists who do empirical work: When you need to bootstrap your SEs, do you:
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  19. Jan 29

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  20. Jan 29

    Looking forward to trying this.

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