Martin J. Williams
@mar_tinw
Associate Professor of Organizational Studies, University of Michigan.
Policy implementation, political economy, civil service reform.
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The brilliant Binta Zahra Diop is on the #EconJobMarket! Check out her JMP on the surprising effects of a fertilizer subsidy program in Zambia, using a diff-in-diff + structural model. She's got other amazing projects too in applied micro/labor/dev/public econ: bzdiop.github.io
Check out Department of Economics, Oxford job market candidate Binta Zahra Diop work on rural-urban migration, agricultural modernization, and informational spillovers:
I was lucky enough to work with Binta Zahra Diop before her PhD -- it's great to now see her fascinating, nuanced job market paper on migration decisions, which I highly recommend reading!
I just successfully defended my PhD and passed my viva voce examination at SOAS University of London! I am so grateful to have been able to celebrate this joyful moment with some of the people who contributed to this journey.
Honored to share that my book, Making Bureaucracy Work, has won the 2023 Best Book Award from the International Public Policy Association. Many thanks to the award jury for this recognition. IPPA Cambridge University Press - Politics OxfordSocialSciences ippapublicpolicy.org/award/best-boo…
If you're interested in using case-method teaching but don't know where to start, or if you want to learn to do it better, check out this workshop on 19th and 20th June at Blavatnik School of Government Oxford. In-person and online options available.