New opinion piece from Steven Lehrer of @QueensUCanada: Should genetics shape policy? wol.iza.org/opinions/shoul…

According to Weili Ding and Steven F. Lehrer of Queen's University: 'Molecular genetic data offer the potential to design new, effective approaches to improving societal outcomes.' wol.iza.org/articles/what-… #geneticmarkers #intergenerationaltransmission #publicpolicy

Since Botometer claims I do not have enough activity to classify my account correctly, I will strive to post at least once a month this summer. Thanks to @JNRosenquist for introducing me to Botometer

Periods of high terrorism threat lead to an increase in frisking and use of force against Arabs as part of the NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk program, from Steven Lehrer and Louis Pierre Lepage nber.org/papers/w26438

Consumer sentiment measures from Twitter can greatly improve forecast accuracy of a consumer confidence index, from Steven Lehrer, Tian Xie, and Tao Zeng nber.org/papers/w26505

In our July 2020 issue: How Do NYPD Officers Respond to Terror Threats? by NBER @QueensEconDept Steven Lehrer and U-M Economics Louis‐Pierre Lepage Read here bit.ly/37naF0c

The Olympics allows everyone to feel like an economist at an economics seminar. * never really thought of sport (topic) before ✅ * convinced of own expertise after watching for 5 minutes✅ * express strong, surely insightful opinions out loud ✅

In his JMP, Moshi (Moshi Alam) estimates the impact of a pay-equity law using linked employer-employee data in an event-study design. Leveraging key institutional details, he documents large unintended consequences. #EconJobMarket #EconTwitter econ.wisc.edu/staff/alam-md-…

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Call for Papers AASLE 2024 Conference in Bangkok, Thailand 12-14 December 2024! We invite submissions on any topic related to labour and applied economics. Paper submission deadline is 14th July 2024. More information here bit.ly/aasle2024bangk… #EconTwitter

The special issue is edited by Steven Lehrer, Morten Nielsen, and myself, with a submission deadline of December 1st. For more information, see the call for papers: drive.google.com/file/d/1GJRmEZ… 2/3

Have you written a great macro paper? Submit to the Canadian Journal of Economics New macro crowd in the editorial board with Joseph Steinberg at the helm. #macro #econtwitter

We are delighted to announce that Joseph Steinberg (University of Toronto, Joseph Steinberg) joined the board as a coeditor, having started on July 1. He will handle papers on a wide range of topics in macroeconomics.

We are thrilled to announce that Hanzhe Zhang (Michigan State University, Hanzhe Zhang ) has joined the board as a coeditor, having started on July 1. He will handle papers on a wide range of topics in microeconomics.

Examining whether the gradual, exogenous revelation of sellers’ private information influences the occurrence of trades in a bilateral bargaining setting with a static lemon condition, from Tingting Ding and Steven Lehrer nber.org/papers/w34543