Mallory Avery (@disml_scientist) 's Twitter Profile
Mallory Avery

@disml_scientist

Ph.D. @PittEcon, AP @MonashUni. Studying groups that are disadvantaged in the economy & society, why that is the case, and what we can do about it!

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Neeraja Gupta (@neerajaecon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I just wrote a long email sharing advice about econ grad school which is condensed here. I think of this in two related buckets – getting into grad school, and staying/succeeding in grad school, which I think is more difficult. (1/15)

Lee Crawfurd (@leecrawfurd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a great line "People who nominate themselves to be in charge perform worse than managers appointed by lottery, in part because self-promoted managers are overconfident, especially about their social skills." nber.org/papers/w32699

This is a great line

"People who nominate themselves to be in charge perform worse than managers appointed by lottery, in part because self-promoted managers are overconfident, especially about their social skills."

nber.org/papers/w32699
Michael B. Ward (@embeeward) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to @essobecker Sascha Becker on election as Fellow of the Econometric Society. MonashWarwick econometricsociety.org/society/news/T…

Ben Grodeck🔸 (@benleo_econ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to announce that I'm on the academic job market for 2024-2025! Looking forward to having the opportunity to talk about my JMP on 'Repugnant Markets' (first image), as well as my other research projects. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you want to know more!

Excited to announce that I'm on the academic job market for 2024-2025! 

Looking forward to having the opportunity to talk about my JMP on 'Repugnant Markets' (first image), as well as my other research projects.  

Please don't hesitate to reach out if you want to know more!
Matt Lowe (@hmmlowe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Economists interested in gender norms typically focus on norms that constrain the behaviour of women. But what about those that constrain men? Ieda Matavelli is spearheading this work on masculinity norms, and she is on the job market this year (iedamatavelli.com). A đź§µ

Bea Ahumada (@beaahumada_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m on the Job Market! 🚨 Ever wondered how does uncertainty about sources of inequality affects redistribution? In my jmp, Excuses and Redistribution, I explore how people use excuses to distort beliefs about merit and luck, justifying self-serving behavior. 🧵(1/7)

I’m on the Job Market! 🚨

Ever wondered how does uncertainty about sources of inequality affects redistribution?  In my jmp, Excuses and Redistribution, I explore how people use excuses to distort beliefs about merit and luck, justifying self-serving behavior. đź§µ(1/7)
Neeraja Gupta (@neerajaecon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My amazing friend and co-author Bea Ahumada is on the job market! She also works in the space of discrimination extending our understanding of inequalities using experiments.

VoxDev (@vox_dev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Research in Indonesia shows that elevated night-time temperatures disturb sleep, hinder cognitive performance and increase impatience and irrational behaviour. These effects disproportionately impact vulnerable populations.

Johanna Rickne (@johannarickne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

10/ Please help share our extended replication to stop the spread of this erroneous policy evaluation! Read the new report here: econstor.eu/handle/10419/3…

10/ Please help share our extended replication to stop the spread of this erroneous policy evaluation! 

Read the new report here:  econstor.eu/handle/10419/3…
QJE (@qjeharvard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recently accepted by #QJE, “Who You Gonna Call? Gender Inequality in External Demands for Parental Involvement,” by Buzard (kristy buzard), Gee (@laurakgee), and Stoddard (@olgastoddard): doi.org/10.1093/qje/qj…

Danila Serra (@danilaserra_eco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

But why?! This is mind-blowing to me. How can gender differences in math emerge already 4 months after enrolling in school? What are schools/teachers/parents doing wrong?