In honor of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, I'm going to highlight some research I love on crime victims — a group that is crucial to understand but difficult to study due to (understandable) data restrictions.

You may know that air #pollution like PM2.5 has negative health effects, but did you know it also increases fatal traffic accidents? 🌥️🚗 Learn more in a new podcast episode, featuring a conversation between Daniel Raimi and TrvsRch (UCO Bronchos)!🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

Second is "Economics of Education Pathways: A Special Issue in Memory and Honor of Dr. Rodney J. Andrews" (Mot Juste). Submit your paper before August 31. sciencedirect.com/journal/econom…

#EconTwitter If you're a JM candidate working on health topics, I'd love to invite you to present in my PhD-level health econ class over Zoom. A great opportunity to practice, receive feedback and refine your presentation skills. DM or email before the end of this wk.

📢Please spread the word. Great mentorship workshop for PhD students. CSWEP will sponsor another in person event this year day before the Southern Economics Association Meeting in Washington DC. Apply to be mentor, mentee, encourage your students and share with your networks.📢

CSWEP News Issue III - Navigating the Post-pandemic Economics Job Market is out! @Orgul_Ozturk, co-editor of this issue and the Southern rep on CSWEP’s board has compiled a collection of articles with excellent advice for candidates and recruiters. aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm…

The 6th annual Texas Economics of Crime Workshop (TxECW) will be held in Austin April 18-19, 2025 Organized by Jamein P. Cunningham, Cody Tuttle, and me Submissions due November 15 For more info: jameinpcunningham.com/txecw-2025.html ✨We are looking forward to seeing your papers! ✨

It's time!🥳 Women on the 2024-25 econ job market, in no particular order: /begin{verylongthread}

Great news from Birmingham! We're hiring. I've loved my time here at UAB and probably could sell *anyone* on why this is a wonderful place to land. JOE ad here: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…

CHEPS & SDSU ECON welcome Anne M. Burton to present her paper (joint w/ Brandyn Churchill), “Supply-Side Opioid Restrictions and the Retail Pharmacy Market”. Link for Paper: annemburton.com/pages/working_… Join us on Thursday 01/23, 3:30PM PT in AL 660 or at: sdsu.zoom.us/j/83130836835

Uncommon Econ 🙌🏽 Calling microeconomics professors… Faculty who participate in our study earn $2,000 over two semesters! Apply today to join the Uncommon Econ Faculty Evaluation Community. Deadline: Friday, April 15. #teachecon tinyurl.com/mx26xk7s

This anti-tariff letter now has more signatures than the famous 1930 letter opposing the Smoot-Hawley Tariff. I encourage my fellow economists to sign it!

The 5th Ireland Masterclass in Health Economics will take place at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway in Galway, Ireland, March 18-20, 2026. For info and to register, visit: blogs.cornell.edu/ireland-master… Cc: #EconTwitter International Health Economics Association (IHEA) @ashecon Healthecon-all

Standing offer: going on the academic job market this year? I'd be happy to tweet about your research. Candidates: DM me with a link to your work.

The ViCE seminar schedule for early fall 2025 is up! We start back up again next week (Aug 14).