Seema Jayachandran

@seema_econ

Economics professor. I tweet mostly about economics + other social science research that catches my fancy.

Vrijeme pridruživanja: kolovoz 2016.

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  1. Prikvačeni tweet
    17. pro 2019.

    Starting a thread of threads on the columns I've written (full set: ). My first one: Adding a public option to a marketplace can help even people who don't opt for it, by pushing down the price of private options.

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  2. 6. velj

    What a great trick to solve quadratic equations, and what a great story.

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    5. velj

    In a working paper, reviews recent literature on microentrepreneurship in developing countries to identify policies to increase their profitability, focusing on unique issues that arise in female entrepreneurship.

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    3. velj

    I love Super Bowl statistics. (“No team that has failed to convert at least 35% of their 3rd downs has gone on to win” etc.) They are the best introduction to p-hacking that can be found outside major journals.

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    31. sij

    Incredible de facto social science experiment. Collective honking resets red light countdown to more time. Will it reduce honking? I think so

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    31. sij

    This is clever, esp for morning TV Love how the lower middle class literally has crumbs

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  7. 30. sij

    Excited to be co-leading this new NBER Gender in the Economy group with Claudia Goldin and Claudia Olivetti, with help from a stellar advisory board spanning econ fields and work in developed and developing countries. Kickoff conference is July 24-25 at NBER Summer Institute.

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  8. 30. sij

    Delighted to announce a new NBER initiative on Gender in the Economy. Goal is to promote research related to gender and to facilitate interaction among scholars studying gender in different fields of econ. Generously funded by . More info:

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  9. 30. sij

    The development econ session at NBER Summer Institute will be Mon July 20 to Tues July 21. Excited to announce that & Rohini Pande will give Master Lectures to bookend the event. See below for how to submit your paper.

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    29. sij

    Lessons on reducing tax evasion from Chile and Ecuador, based on great research by . Short but very informative video by

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    28. sij

    You'll probably want to bookmark this great literature review by

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    25. sij

    Ditto to what said! does a tremendous job of being generous with his time as a mentor.

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  14. 24. sij

    Larry Katz has been a tremendous adviser to so many economics PhD students, with a hands-on and egalitarian style that is amazing. And it's a style that I think, de facto, particularly valued by his many female students. 2/2

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  15. 24. sij

    Good nudge to pay a couple of compliments myself. First one back to , for his consistent efforts to be aware and proactive re: inclusiveness in the econ profession. Second compliment is to , whom I view as an unsung hero for women in economics... 1/2

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    . explains how even seemingly failed field experiments—like the ones that earned this year’s Nobel in economics—can help us better understand poverty.

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    23. sij

    Google Dataset Search is now officially out of beta. "Dataset Search has indexed almost 25 million of these datasets, giving you a single place to search for datasets & find links to where the data is." Nice work, Natasha Noy and everyone else involved!

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    22. sij

    Workers in developing countries are three times as likely to be self-employed as workers in developed countries. A review of recent literature on entrepreneurship in developing countries, from

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    21. sij

    Brilliant “East/West” photographs by the Turkish photographer Ugur Galkenkus. Each captures the inequalities, injustices, conflicts of humanity in one square.

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    20. sij

    Today marks the 100th anniversary of the which incorporated January 20, 1920. Immensely to have been part of it for nearly 20 years.

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  21. 20. sij

    My new NBER working paper -- an overview on micro-entrepreneurship in developing countries. How joining the formal sector, access to credit, and other interventions affect small firms + a discussion of gender gaps. Ungated copy:

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