HCEO member Leonardo Bursztyn and colleagues explore how products that create externalities impacting non-users create pressure for them to adopt the product—even if they prefer that it not exist. www.nber.org/papers/w35279
www.nber.org/papers/w35203
www.nber.org/papers/w35219?
Human Capital HCEO - CEHD
A new working paper from HCEO member Daniela Del Boca et al. tests an intervention with mothers who left the workforce and finds that it can support their return to work, promote investments in children, and, in some cases, strengthen their desire to have children. bit.ly/4wRTBuu
HCEO members @pietrobiroli.bsky.social, @kthom.bsky.social, Titus Galama and coauthors find that both genes (measured via polygenic scores) and SES status are both strongly associated with later-life outcomes-- but they find no evidence of sizable gene-environment interactions. bit.ly/4wSeWUz
Human Capital HCEO - CEHD
Human Capital HCEO - CEHD
Human Capital HCEO - CEHD
interesting new fellowship for people studying child development, available for early-career folk (10 years since PhD, US$300K over 3 years, worldwide eligibility)
Human Capital HCEO - CEHD
#EconSky: check in on your Google Scholar page. It is not ok.
Screenshot is one of three hallucinated articles I found on my profile, clearly a downstream product of someone's AI hallucinations.
Our annual award recognizing the best PhD dissertation on employment-related issues is still taking submissions! All academic disciplines are welcome, as long as it has a major employment and policy focus. The deadline is July 20th.
Learn more: www.upjohn.org/dissertation...
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We welcome Leonardo Bursztyn (University of Chicago) and Nava Ashraf (London School of Economics) as new members to the UBS Center Advisory Board.
www.ubscenter.uzh.ch/en/about/peo...
#EconomicsForSociety #UZH #shareUBS
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New #openaccess article in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics (@wileyeconbiz.bsky.social @oxfordecondept.bsky.social) Early Parenthood and Educational Outcomes. Are There Differences Between Young Teenage Mothers & Fathers? (by Maria Palma Carvajal) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468...
The LEGO Foundation Fellowship is a global initiative supporting researchers working to deepen our understanding of how children thrive. Spanning disciplines from education and psychology to public he...
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Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
