Claudia Persico (@claudiapersico.bsky.social)
@claudialpersico
Associate Prof @AU_SPA (formerly @UWMadison), @NBERpubs & @IZA_bonn studying environmental, health & ed policy. PhD from @NorthwesternU. Thoughts are my own.
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20-09-2012 02:53:15
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Incredibly important piece by Jens Ludwig in the Chicago Tribune. "The most important problem in higher education that no one is talking about," including this devastating chart: chicagotribune.com/2024/09/08/opiβ¦
πThank you NBER for promoting joint work with Thanh T. Lu Mir M Ali & Angelica Meinhofer π
An common form that discrimination takes, which is often hard to spot: when people from underrepresented groups make a mistake, the response to it is often harsher than for someone from the dominant group Here an example of a study in women surgeons (by Heather Sarsons)
Recent events require me, as Harris Policy DGS, to clarify that "concepts of a plan" will not fulfill the 2nd year paper requirement.
Are you a researcher looking to improve your causal inference skills? I'm excited to announce that the CJ team Arnold Ventures is hosting 3 causal inference workshops this fall! Two are the day before ASC (Nov 12 in San Francisco), and one is the day before APPAM (Nov 20 just
π¨Job alert!π¨ Our group (Wheelock College, Boston University Wheelock Educational Policy Center) is hiring an Assistant Professor of Education Policy. Description is below, along with a link to apply. I'm chairing the search, so reach out and spread the word. Come work with us! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28451
How do rainwater shocks affect economic growth? FranΓ§ois Bareille (FranΓ§ois Bareille), Raja Chakir (Raja Chakir), & Charles Regnacq model the dynamics of the water cycle to understand the pathways by which rainfall affects economic activity. Link here: sciencedirect.com/science/articlβ¦
π¨Our dept Peabody College is hiring *2* open rank tenure-line faculty, one in early childhood policy and the other in K-12 education leadership. I'm not on the hiring committee but happy to talk about how great our dept and college is! apply.interfolio.com/153724 apply.interfolio.com/153775
ππPredoc opportunity - join our teamππ π‘Research in health economics and data science with labor and environment intersections 1 Immediate opening (or by Dec) & 1 June 2025 start Econ RA Listings #EconTwitter PREDOC.org Apply here: forms.gle/3mE3k2D9DMdQ2vβ¦