Ryan Briggs

@ryancbriggs

Social scientist at and . I study the political economy of poverty alleviation.

Toronto, Ontario
Vrijeme pridruživanja: ožujak 2007.

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    “I would like to anonymously ask 1000 people about politics.” <Gets 70 page form to fill out> “I would like to draw blood from prisoners.” <Gets 72 page form to fill out>

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    We at want to break out of the same old hiring networks and build new ones. That's a win-win. If you're a young professional with an interest in development, consider the CGD 2020 Summer Delegates Program Internship:

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    This is huge. Will go a long way in normalizing nullifications of obviously fraudulent elections. This is not a magic bullet against election rigging. But it raises the cost of rigging. And that's a good thing. The next steps will be crucial for .

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    Late to see this, but interesting to think about how much applies to econ. Guzey looks at the life sciences and concludes things like "science is not slowing down", "large parts of modern scientific literature are wrong", and "peer review is a disaster":

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    Come work with us! Summer job 2020: Graduate student in a Canadian university with research experience in French-speaking Africa? Apply: Research position in Togo, June-July (travel, accommodation, and stipend included) yolande.bouka@queensu.ca. or mdesros3@uottawa.ca

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    JOBS (56 of them!) World Bank “Fragility, Conflict, and Violence” job fair tomorrow if you want to work on some really intractable problems — eg, education in Liberia or security in CAR.

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    The answer to your google search is “ageless.”

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    My class just sees my Claire Saffitz YouTube tabs. They should consider themselves lucky.

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    Recently found out that the PhD student with the best JMP I’ve seen this year—someone I don’t know personally, isn’t in my field, & didn’t apply to our opening—is struggling to find a job. Important reminder that there is a lot of randomness and unfairness in labor markets.

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    JOB! Come work for and me at . We're looking for a DC-based RA to do the kind of stuff pictured below -- i.e., Stata and/or R coding on a variety of development policy topics.

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    Very happy to report that our paper on football and nation-building (with and Ruben Durante) is officially accepted at the AER .

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    A man was sitting alone, on a bench in a park, singing Bon Jovi's Living on a Prayer by himself. By the end, the entire park joined along to sing with him. (🎥)

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    Could someone please write a "Does the WTO cure cancer?" version of the below structural adjustment paper? Just get their replication data and slap on a list of country-year DVs and run the analysis over all of them

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    This is stupid of America, and Canada should go after all of the Nigerians who were considering America for work or study. Though given our track record on African visa issues, I don’t expect much.

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    With extreme poverty at its highest in a decade, the Bolsonaro government has cut 1.3m families from Bolsa Família, Brazil’s flagship anti-poverty program. I went to Maranhão’s poorest municipality to speak to families on the waiting list.

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    proposing Jan 31, 1990 (opening of first Soviet McDonalds) to Jan 31, 2020 (Brexit) as the official start & end dates of the Era of High Globalization

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