Time to celebrate! “DID estimators of intertemporal effects” accepted at The Review of Economics and Statistics (REStat), and very very fast did_multiplegt_dyn Stata & R commands available from SSC & CRAN, thanks to Mélitine Malézieux Felix K. Diego Ciccia & Doulo! Celebratory thread! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

As Administrator of USAID you could officially notify President Biden that the government of Israel is illegally restricting the transport or delivery of US humanitarian assistance in violation of section 620I of the Foreign Assistance Act, making it ineligible for US military assistance.

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💡Are you a student interested in the economics of migration? Do not miss this opportunity! PhD students in Economics enrolled in any North-American and Latin-American institution are eligible to apply. MS students considering a PhD will also be considered.

Applications are now open for NovaSBE PhD Summer School taught by David McKenzie Students taking the course last time said they learned a lot about how to run experiments, and also had a good time. Join us!

El Bloque de Búsqueda denunció ayer que Verónica Delgado, una de sus miembros, fue capturada bajo el Régimen de Excepción. La organización asegura que la captura se da luego de que Delgado participara en la marcha del 8 de marzo, en donde "solicitaba justicia y verdad para su

“Beyond the Fence: Research, Policy, and the US Southwest Border” Last week I heard Professor @M_Clem give this keynote address at the seminar for the HUMANS LACEA (@VoxLACEA) Network, co-organized by Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank. Here are a few takeaways. 🧵

"But despite the diverse nature of forced migrants, the economics literature has largely ignored the potential heterogeneous effects of interventions by countries of origin (Becker and Ferrara, 2019)."

It's time for another thread of TRAC's immigration data tools! Are you looking for immigration data? TRAC Reports is a great place to get data, but it can be confusing to navigate. Here's what we have and how to find it! 🧵. Please share & bookmark for the good of all.

Interesting & cool piece from Center for Global Development using importance/tractability/neglectedness framework to assess and argue for the returns to prioritizing scientific publication reforms: cgdev.org/publication/1-… Intuitively I think their range for "d" seems too high.

Extremely excited to launch our new Center for Global Development / Refugees International research looking into how multilateral development banks support improved outcomes for economic migrants and refugees. ✍️ Blog (cgdev.org/blog/improving…) + Paper 👇 cgdev.org/publication/wh…

🚨 The World Bank is considering a major change to its $2.4 billion Window for Host Communities and Refugees. Helen Dempster and I outline our concerns about the proposal in a new blog, based on our ongoing project on the window: tinyurl.com/9v3xxw97

📢 Our special call for fellowships is open! CEGA is inviting scholars from sub-Saharan Africa & Latin America to join us in the Spring 2025 semester for a rigorous research fellowship.

I spoke yesterday at Peterson Institute about the latest research from immigration economics on the effects of mass exclusion Full video (13 minutes)—> youtube.com/watch?v=POkaKa… (starts at 12:58) Links to some of the evidence, in the thread below… Mason Research George Mason Economics

As we explain in our forthcoming book -Immigrants commit less crime than other groups -The U.S. border region is one of the safest for US citizens -The border isn't open -Immigrants do not take away jobs but create more -We are not seeing historically unprecedented record numbers

Happy 4th of July to all my fans out there… go celebrate your independence because it’s priceless and freedom is the best gift you’ll ever receive. I’m living the true American Dream. Thank you USA 🇺🇸

Do Republicans and Democrats agree on aid more than we think? And what areas are ripe for bi-partisan support? Great stuff as ever from Charles Kenny Center for Global Development cgdev.org/blog/there-any…

Looking for immigration data? 📊 As I've said before, I will post immigration data every morning right here between now and the election. But today I'm doing something a little extra. 👏🏼 Here are 10 immigration data sources you may not have heard about. Let's do this! 🧵

I constantly see the meme that "most new jobs go to immigrants, not natives!" We need more basic literacy about demographic change. Immigrants *right now* are the reason—the only reason—why the number of employed people in America can rise. No immigrants = falling employment.

I am looking for a deputy & thought partner Center for Global Development: record of strong research, interest in management (eg mentoring younger researchers), proven ability & desire to impact policy, strategic thinker. Team worker & builder. Based in DC. Please submit soon! …erforglobaldevelopment.applytojob.com/apply/RFQzzCZV…