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Tammy McGavock

@tmcgav

Economist @GrinnellCollege, Visiting Scholar @UChicago/Chicago Fed. Studying 🌍 women & children, power & social norms, since @Wellesley ‘08 ♦️ she/her 🏳️‍🌈

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Paul Novosad
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a year ago

Lots of cool examples of how GPT o1 can get things right that previous GPTs famously got wrong. Cool! But keep in mind the GPT developers had exactly these misses in mind as they worked on the new model! It's hard to determine external validity to other hard problems.

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Justin Wolfers
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a year ago

Senator JD Vance said that economists disagree about whether tariffs lead to higher prices. So this week, the University of Chicago surveyed economists and asked them exactly this question.

Senator <a href="/JDVance/">JD Vance</a> said that economists disagree about whether tariffs lead to higher prices. So this week, the University of Chicago surveyed economists and asked them exactly this question.
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Tammy McGavock
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a year ago

This is why I stopped giving in-class exams in intermediate micro!

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Tammy McGavock
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a year ago

Don’t neglect the denominator!!

Don’t neglect the denominator!!
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Tammy McGavock
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a year ago

Yep and not only is distraction in workplaces important, but also in parenting and early childhood development…. Alison Baulos

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Tammy McGavock
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8 months ago

Come teach at Grinnell! We are hiring for a one-year position, pretty open as to field! aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…

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5 months ago

How does women's reported disapproval of domestic violence vary by interview type (i.e. in-person vs. phone, male vs. female enumerator)? Read today's article w/ Aditi Kadam, Ellen McC, Tammy McGavock & Nicholas Magnan: x.com/vox_dev/status…

How does women's reported disapproval of domestic violence vary by interview type (i.e. in-person vs. phone, male vs. female enumerator)? Read today's article w/ <a href="/Kadam__Aditi/">Aditi Kadam</a>, <a href="/elbow_joe/">Ellen McC</a>, <a href="/tmcgav/">Tammy McGavock</a> &amp; Nicholas Magnan: x.com/vox_dev/status…
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Amber Peterman
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5 months ago

Are sensitive questions sensitive to survey method? Good news - in Ethiopia 🇪🇹 - the answer is mostly not [w/ a few exceptions! 👇🏾] Aditi Kadam Ellen McC Tammy McGavock & Nick Magnan on VoxDev voxdev.org/topic/methods-…

Are sensitive questions sensitive to survey method? Good news - in Ethiopia 🇪🇹 - the answer is mostly not [w/ a few exceptions! 👇🏾] <a href="/Kadam__Aditi/">Aditi Kadam</a> <a href="/elbow_joe/">Ellen McC</a> <a href="/tmcgav/">Tammy McGavock</a> &amp; <a href="/MagnanNick/">Nick Magnan</a> on <a href="/vox_dev/">VoxDev</a> voxdev.org/topic/methods-…