The Padi Lab has postdoc and PhD student positions available! Projects use bioinformatics, genomics and sys bio to study cell plasticity and regulatory networks in cancer. Contact me if interested! Please RT.

Having an issue with your bank? Did your credit card company close your account without warning? Did an online merchant refuse to send your purchase after they took your money? Know your rights as a consumer! Learn more here: federalreserve.gov/faqs/credit_12… youtu.be/g1bHPx3ZXQY

STUDYING RACE (specially Black people) IS ECONOMICS! So proud to finally see this in print. To the students who feel that they have to study the same ole same ole to publish in top journals…allow this to retort! Your PhD Your research agenda Do you! History matters!

Having an issue with your bank? Did your credit card company close your account without warning? Did an online merchant refuse to send your purchase after they took your money? Know your rights as a consumer! Learn more here: federalreserve.gov/faqs/credit_12… youtu.be/g1bHPx3ZXQY

We're excited to bring together folks in tech, contracts, admin, corporate, food, finance, environmental and other areas related to consumer law. The best part is a kind and fun community. So if you’re working on something related, join us @berkeleylaw! consumerlaw.berkeley.edu/projects-and-p…

We are thrilled to welcome five new faculty to #BerkeleyLaw this fall (and one more already set to join us in 2023)! law.berkeley.edu/article/new-fa…

Two weeks left to submit to the 2022 @CFPB Research Conference #CFPBResearch22. consumerfinance.gov/data-research/… Join us and our keynote speaker 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐡𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 from The University of Chicago on Dec 15-16!

There's an awesome aspiring law professor on the market this year who's not on Twitter, Nicole Langston. My students raved about her after a recent guest lecture. Her research on bankruptcy, consumer finance, and race is making important contributions. bc.edu/bc-web/schools…

Yes. Cliffhanger Paper Titles dropbox.com/s/sje1xts87mtf…

Contracts professors everywhere swoon h/t hannah

“”We treat women terribly. We treat minorities terribly. We’re really a discriminatory institution,” Betsey Stevenson told me, [Annie Lowrey] summing up the status quo in academic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

ICYMI - media coverage on #EconMeToo I know that more stories are in the works — stay tuned! /thread

Careers where women are least likely to [be able to] have children: Economist ranks 4th. Then think about how our country differs from other industrialized nations when it comes to our economy & childcare.

My home country, Turkey, was hit by a devastating earthquake The situation is dire. Several thousand people are dead. Many others injured or dislocated. Many trapped under rubble nytimes.com/live/2023/02/0… Please consider donating. Here is a reliable fund: donate.tpfund.org/campaign/tpf-t…

I am deeply saddened by the devastation and suffering caused by the #earthquake in Türkiye and Syria. Thousands of lives have been lost and the destruction is widespread. I would like to extend my deepest sympathies to those affected.

Alice Wu was the first to quantify EJMR's toxicity *in her undergrad thesis.* I haven't seen it mentioned at all today. Which feels... Weird? I can't seem to find the words as to why. But I appreciate it so I'm tweeting it. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10… doi.org/10.1162/rest_a…

Fewer women reported being satisfied with the climate in the economics profession in 2023 compared to five years ago, according to a new survey bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Economics

BREAKING: The Supreme Court followed the law and confirmed that the CFPB’s funding structure is constitutional. This is a big win for working people. I'm on my way to the Supreme Court steps right now to mark this moment.

Honored to be the featured article in Wells Fargo CFAR #SeeFar magazine & present my research showing minorities & high income volatility borrowers disproportionately receive negative amortizing mortgages post-2005 Bankruptcy Code change & experience starkly higher default