#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.
www.nber.org/papers/w35203
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
I am honoured to have been elected to the Council of @resmedia.bsky.social for 2026–2031
Grateful to colleagues who supported my nomination & look fwd to working w/ fellow Council members for the progress of our profession🌟
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www.nber.org/papers/w35219?
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
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
We welcome Leonardo Bursztyn (University of Chicago) and Nava Ashraf (London School of Economics) as new members to the UBS Center Advisory Board.
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New NBER working paper. We meta-analyze 82 RCTs of low-cost parent programs in 20+ countries. We use data on unwritten RCTs from funder records, RCT registries, author queries, etc. to estimate a model that adjusts for publication bias and characterizes the effect distribution for unwritten studies.
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RES has appointed Prof. Tony Venables (Oxford) as RES President, and Prof. Dame Diane Coyle (Cambridge) as RES President-Elect for the year 2026 - 2027
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...
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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...