Jake Bowers
@jakewbowers
Political science, statistics, randomization, machine learning, experiments, research in the public interest, evidence informed policy, future politics.
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http://jakebowers.org 27-07-2009 12:39:26
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The evidence-based policy movement & process of evidence building are critical to poverty reduction efforts. This piece Knowable Magazine looks at the state of play & consults Carrie S. Cihak & Jake Bowers, leaders of CASBS's Causal Inference for Social Impact Lab. bit.ly/3yiMu01
Thanks in part to the evidence-based policy movement, says political scientist Jake Bowers, “a growing number of people who are in charge of providing services from different governments are willing to try out new ideas.” knowmag.org/3mg3Sy3
APPLY NOW: The EGAP West Africa Regional Hub at Centre de Recherche et d'Action pour la Paix in Cote d'Ivoire is hosting a #LearningDays workshop from 18-22 July. The workshop will focus on causal inference in impact evaluation for Africa-based researchers & evaluators. Apply by 1 May: bit.ly/3tVuWGU
So happy that this came out. Another great experience working with The Policy Lab, Kevin H Wilson, @davidmglick, David Yokum and Nat Rabb and the whole team at RIDOH
Registration is open for the 2022 Chicago Area Behavior Workshop! Join us in person on May 6 for talks by Tabitha Bonilla, Adam Berinsky, Jake Bowers, and Susan Stokes. Register by 4/26 and find more info here: ipr.northwestern.edu/events/worksho…
Our article on perceptions of others' vaccination intentions and one's own vaccination intentions just came out doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… and was the cover story (design by our own Nat Rabb): pnas.org/cms/asset/18b4… The Policy Lab Kevin H Wilson @davidmglick David Yokum
This paper has now appeared in PNASNews. Indeed, we're on the cover! Thank you as always to my colleagues at The Policy Lab, Rhode Island Department of Health and obviously co-authors Nat Rabb, Jake Bowers, @davidmglick, and David Yokum! x.com/khayeswilson/s…
The Office of Evaluation Sciences (Office of Evaluation Sciences) is now accepting Fellowship applications! Come join our team to build and use evidence to better serve the public. Apply to be a Fellow here: oes.gsa.gov/opps/
The University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign Department of Political Science is hiring in Quantitative Methods this fall: illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careers… @POCalsoknow womenalsoknowstuff Political Methodology EGAP UI Political Science