@Econtwitter This article refers to a Harvard (case) study on chater schools in New York run by Success Academy Can someone share a link to the referenced study? (Or just generally where to find this case study within Harvard Business School Case Studies). TIA! scott cunningham

Great op-ed!! "preventing gun violence isn't about dealing with bad people. It's about creating the situations that give young people those key 10 minutes back"

The #Crime Lab is proud to host the launch of the Community Safety Leadership Academies, a first-of-its-kind initiative to train the next generation of police and community violence intervention leaders! Join us live youtu.be/u-pdy0wpSp4

Thank you Shehzad Ghias Shaikh for having me on your podcast

Wonderful opportunity for folks in Pakistan interested in working in the development sector!

Grad students with interest in the economics of education this is a great opportunity!!

🚨New study🚨 Annenberg Institute at Brown National Student Support Accelerator 💲💲 is being spent on tutoring. Many places are choosing virtual, on-demand tutoring options. But do students use it? Is this type of tutoring equitable? Can it improve student outcomes? Can we increase student usage? A 🧵: 1/

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A thread on our recently released paper on an effort to reduce gun violence for men at staggeringly elevated risk for being shot or killed. With Max Kapustin Chris Blattman Sara Heller, Marianne Bertrand, and a host of CL staff! CL staff tag yourself here so I can tag you :)

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Media coverage of our study: Hybrid tutoring model (in-person + computer-assisted) yields significant math gains for 9th graders, matching full in-person results. Cuts costs by 30%, halves staffing needs.Game-changer for scaling high-dose tutoring! bit.ly/3KZyXSm #EdTech

Thanks for re-posting results from our study which has important implications for scaling up HDT !

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#Econtwitter Any sources/paper for what the mean and standard deviation of quarterly and total earnings for high school graduates in the U.S. (any city say Chicago or overall)? Any acadmeic paper which reports these would be great TIA! scott cunningham

Interested in pursuing a PhD in Development Economics? DIL is hiring 3 pre-doctoral researchers to contribute to designing and implementing research projects in close collaboration with Principal Investigators at UChicago, including Nobel laureate, Professor Michael Kremer. 1/3

#EconTwitter In benefit-cost analyses that convert test score gains to earnings, what baseline income is standard? National US average, or earnings adjusted to the study population (demographics/location)? Looking for published papers that document this choice. TIA scott cunningham