It's official! Jordan Matsudaira Stephanie Riegg Cellini and I are launching the PEER Center to help bring together research and policy. Our work will help policymakers understand complex challenges and design effective solutions with the help of researchers, scholars, and economists. #highered

This team is for real! #RepDetroit

Special Issue Call 🚨 Our SREE journal is soliciting submissions for a special issue focused on using administrative data to address questions related to disability & education. Submissions due Feb. 1, 2025 think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues…

Want to live and work in this beautiful mountain valley in Hawaiʻi? Economics Department is hiring for a tenure track AP position in the Economics of Inequality. aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph… Our definition of inequality is very broad. If you do anything inequality-related, please apply.

Detroit just hosted the largest NFL Draft in history, the Tigers are back in the playoffs, the Lions are headed to the Super Bowl, crime is down and our population is growing. Lots of cities should be like Detroit. And we did it all without Trump’s help.

🌟 University of Michigan is breaking records in student voter turnout. In 2020, 78% of students voted. With initiatives like #UMichVotes and Turn Up Turnout, we're gearing up for 2024. Every vote counts! 🗳️ #Vote2024 #GoBlue #Democracy myumi.ch/4j5Vq

Gentle reminder to faculty: #Phd students are humans before we're students or researchers. If we're slow to respond or taking time to do our work, please know that life happens to us too and we're also trying our best to take care of ourselves. #academictwitter #academia

Today's Nobel Prize in economics is a reminder to Americans that the reason for our prosperity is our institutions. The prize recognized 3 scholars who have diligently shown that economic growth comes from "inclusive institutions..[that] create long-term benefits for everyone" 🧵

lol you just described a policy or business school

Move to Alaska!

🚨Excited to share this job posting! Christine Mokher, Erica Harbatkin, Stacey Rutledge and I are seeking a Qualitative Postdoctoral Scholar to join our #IESfunded mixed-methods project on Career & Technical Education and Career Development. Please share! 🧵 careers.insidehighered.com/job/3241280/po…

See man, shit like this. This is enormous. Seems like an easy thing to communicate that everyone benefits from. Why don’t them dems market this stuff more?

it's all functions? always has been 🌑🧑‍🚀🔫🧑‍🚀

It has been deeply inspiring to learn, in his passing, what a massive impact Rodney had on his community back home.

Coverage of our new report in Bloomberg bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Every so often, a video of mine so triggers the right that I start getting called names and accused of being a lesbian, which is an honor, really, but that’s another story. Point is: Please stop sharing this video, because it is triggering to the right.

“Is North Dakota part of the Midwest?” is the adult dork equivalent of the “Is MJ or Ruth or Gretzky more dominant?” debates I had in my youth and I’m here for it. nytimes.com/2024/10/18/us/…

Musk is vividly illustrating the problem that the super rich can convert wealth into political power. The problem certainly pre-exists him but this is a disturbing display.

Happy birthday to our next pres, Snoop, and my daughter!