
Danny Hughes
@economeer
Looking for sensible health care policy on the edge between economics and operations research.
Opinions are mine and do not reflect the views of my employer.
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30-01-2013 19:12:51
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Are you using DiD to learn about something *continuous*? If so, then new DiD tools for binary designs don’t seem to help much. But here is something that will help! An update to “DiD with a Continuous Treatment” w/ professional age forecaster and Brant Callaway: psantanna.com/files/CGBS.pdf


Still time to log on & watch Anne M. Burton present our paper showing that laws ⬇️excessive opioid prescribing ⬇️ retail pharmacy sales and employment, particularly in high-competition areas where pharmacies were more likely to engage in drug diversion



This was a really fun interview about the role of ridesharing in rual healthcare access! Also an honor to cite a new paper by Catherine Maclean (@jcmecon.bsky.social) @conornomics Keith Teltser (nber.org/papers/w33077).


Out today in JAMA Network Open, Michael Darden and I explore how individuals select into screening for lung cancer: tinyurl.com/pv6343mf tl;dr: nearly half of all lung cancer screening occurred outside USPSTF recommendations!


Using DiD with continuous treatment, actual treatment distribution may not be close to the distribution of weights used by the TWFE estimator (Callaway professional age forecaster Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna 2024). Lewis JFE 2023 develops a test that the TWFE weights match actual treatment distribution.





When you've lost George Selgin, whose work helped inspire Satoshi's paper, and nic carter on strategic crypto reserve (SCR), you probably lost the script on this idea. Here George explains that like the Ft Knox gold, the SCR will serve no use and be costly. (1/5) Kekius Maximus


Analisa Packham Vanderbilt Economics Looks like an awesome program!


The The Cooper Union named an awesome president. Steve Steve McLaughlin is a values-driven academic leader and has left a lasting mark on Georgia Tech. Cooper is gaining a remarkable leader and an even better human being! Congrats, Steve, and thank you!!!! cooper.edu/about/news/coo…

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