⁦A subset of ⁦Colgate Department of Economics⁩ having lunch in our recently renovated department office. ⁦⁦⁦

How does physician organizational form affect prescribing behavior? In my latest NBER WP with Kate Bundorf and Dan Kessler, we find physicians in groups prescribe far fewer opioids and do so more appropriately compared to solo physicians. Go read: nber.org/papers/w31785

Reminder: ECON happy hour at the women's hockey game tonight. Free drinks and tacos for majors!

Intimate partner violence in western #Kenya is the highest in the country. Carolina Castilla Colgate Department of Economics explores how alcohol exacerbates it & asks: Can educational workshops & household counseling focusing on alcohol abuse also decrease #IPV? Colgate University

Professor Chad Sparber lends his expertise to this Forbes piece discussing immigration and global competition. bit.ly/3uIRD3S

We are hiring for a pre-doctoral fellow role Cornell University starting in the summer of 2024 . Please apply if you are thinking of grad school and you are interested in behavioral and/or development. Econ RA Listings #predoc #EconTwitter cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerP…

Happy to announce I have been promoted to Full Professor! Must say it feels pretty awesome :)

Forthcoming in Review of Industrial Organization. Benjamin Anderson and Ian Sheldon estimate concentration in R&D activity in genetically modified cotton and soybean seed markets rdcu.be/dvZpB

Work with me The University of Chicago as a full time research assistant through the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics pre-doc program This is a 2-year position, starting April-June, ideal for students interested in starting a PhD program in Fall 2026. More info below. Apply here: boards.greenhouse.io/universityofch…

Learn about Colgate Department of Economics major and Colgate Men's Hockey Ross Mitton. news.colgate.edu/magazine/2024/…

Was a guest recently on the 13 Podcast along with Nicole Simpson to discuss the national debt. colgate.edu/news/stories/n…

Are you a grad student attending the EEA conference? Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the job market! The panel will feature: ✨ Ana Espinola-Arredondo (Ana Espinola-Arredondo) ✨ Isla Globus-Harris (@DrGlobusHarris) ✨ Ruozi Song (Ruozi Song) ✨ Nilesh Shinde (@nilesh_nshinde)

The May issue of JPE Micro is now available online at journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jpemi/curr…. #EconTwitter Chicago Journals

Tonight, Karl Rove, senior advisor and deputy chief of staff to President George W. Bush will speak on campus as part of The Road to the White House: Colgate's 2024 Election Series. Livestream: bit.ly/4e7ppSg Election Series events: bit.ly/4dREoQ8

Mathematical economics majors with the weekly awards sweep. Congrats Hannah and Owen! Colgate Department of Economics

MAEC majors excelling in and out of the classroom

Two Colgate economists have put together a large-scale study examining income differences in the U.S. at the county level. “It’s not easy to leap directly from the low-income group to a high-income group, so lower-income counties just stay there." bit.ly/4fghlim

Columbia University is the top college in New York state, followed by Colgate University and Cornell University, in the WSJ/College Pulse ranking on.wsj.com/4dTNWct on.wsj.com/4dTNWct