Scenes from 𝔼𝕣𝕕𝕒𝕝 𝕋𝕖𝕜𝕚𝕟 ‘s installation as the Fotis Family Distinguished Professor in Health Policy! We are grateful to the Fotis Family for their generous gift to support our mission! Learn more about their generous gift and Prof. Tekin’s research: american.edu/change-cant-wa…

Proud to serve as the Interim Dean of School of Public Affairs !

(1/6) 🚨🧵 Research Alert! We uncover a surprising consensus: from Republicans to Democrats, gun owners or not, Americans don’t want to live near neighbors with AR-15s or insecurely stored guns. Justin T. Pickett

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Excited to release the program for the 13th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behavior, set to take place in Opatija, Croatia on July 4-5, 2024.
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Policy Insights article from JPAM: 'Teacher Salaries: A Policy Brief' by Jim Wyckoff. The article is accessible freely at 'onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

Join us for the 'Therapeutic Use of Psychedelic Drugs: Legal, Policy & Neuroscientific Perspectives' symposium on 4/12. Experts will discuss all aspects of psychedelic drugs, covering clinical efficacy, ethics, regulations, patient perspectives, & use by underserved populations.

Introducing the inaugural article in JPAM's new 'Policy Insights' section! Available ungated! Check it out!

I'm organizing several sessions for APPAM, SEA, and the AEAs.

For the AEAs, I'm seeking papers focused on mass shootings, policing, and crime

APPAM & SEA - child maltreatment/protection, child mental health, childhood shocks

If interested, please DM or email me #EconTwitter

Early view from JPAM: 'Effect of vaccine recommendations on consumer and firm behavior' by Brandyn Churchill, Laura E. Henkhaus, PhD, & Emily Lawler.
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Abstract
'We provide novel evidence on how firms and patients respond to vaccine recommendations. In 2014, the Advisory…

Submit your work before midnight tonight for a chance to attend this workshop! Keep those submissions coming!

New research confirms that recessions are good for our health. The Great Recession provided 1 in 25 55-year-olds w/ an extra year of life, largely due to decreased pollution.

Chicago Booth's Matt Notowidigdo, Frank Schilbach, Jonathan Zhang, & Amy Finkelstein

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Our department School of Public Affairs is hosting WALES 2024 this year! (Thanks to Seth Gershenson for organizing!) Please save the date and call for papers!

Woohoo!🥳🎆🧨

Excited to have Jordan as a colleague! Another great addition to our department.

Early view from JPAM: 'The consequences of high-fatality school shootings for surviving students' by Phil Levine & Robin McKnight.
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This paper examines the impact of high-fatality school shootings on the subsequent outcomes of the survivors…

Early view from JPAM: 'The impact of parental benefits on disadvantaged households' by Nathalie Havet, Guy Lacroix, & Morgane Plantier.
doi.org/10.1002/pam.22…

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Over the past 25 years, the Government of Quebec (Canada) has introduced a number of relatively novel policies…

🔔 Reminder: The 13th Workshop on Economics of Risky Behavior awaits your submission!
🌍Location: Opatija, Croatia
🗓️Dates: July 4-5, 2024
🚀Submission Deadline: March 3, 2024
🔑Keynote Speaker: Giovanni Mastrobuoni
👥Organizers: 𝔼𝕣𝕕𝕒𝕝 𝕋𝕖𝕜𝕚𝕟, Ana Bobinac, Igor Francetic, & Lana Kovacevic

Early view from JPAM: 'Can information and advising affect postsecondary participation and attainment for military personnel? Evidence from a large-scale experiment with the U.S. Army' by Andrew Barr, Kelli Bird, Ben Castleman, & William Skimmyhorn.
doi.org/10.1002/pam.22……

Super Bowl 2024 will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, which received $750 million in public financing. Stadium projects often get public funds under the premise of being good investments for economic development. But are they? Tune in to JPAM's latest podcast episode…