Professor of Economics at Notre Dame. NBER, IZA, & CSWEP. Make the Child Tax Credit permanent.
Kasey Buckles
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This will go down as a major stain on FIFA and its World Cup before a ball has even been kicked. Infantino has been banging on about the most inclusive World Cup and Africa’s top referee can’t even get into the country.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/w...
This article on a different (!) threat to funding for science has a link for making a public comment on the issue. It's not enough to just post or re-skeet about it--take action!
Excellent article in The Atlantic about what's going on at NSF. Share with people in your circle--too many aren't aware!
Nominations are invited for the @aeacswep.bsky.social Carolyn Shaw Bell Award. Learn more at www.aeaweb.org/news/call-fo.... #econsky
My PhD student Haley Wilbert had a BIG cheering section at her graduation this weekend! Was such a pleasure to meet them all. Congrats Dr. Wilbert!
@hwilbert.bsky.social
What does it mean when you know way more of the people being promoted to emerita/emeritus at your university than people being promoted to tenure?
Very honored and humbled by this. It's given me a great opportunity to recall the many wonderful grad students I've had the pleasure of knowing over the years.
🔊Important paper: Using a natural experiment design, these authors show that narrowly missing tenure sets back women's careers more than men's. But when a woman earns tenure, it increases the number of women faculty and students in her department in the future.
docs.iza.org/dp18477.pdf @iza.org
Look at this amazing blanket @hwilbert.bsky.social crocheted for me! The colors of the stripes represent each of my advisees and their first placements 🥹
Although research has bipartisan support in the US Congress, and trust in science is above 75% across the country, the Trump administration seems as determined as ever to mortally wound the nation’s s...
Great feature-length article on our colleague, Kasey Buckles @kaseybuckles.bsky.social, the recipient of this year's Graduate Student Mentorship award in Notre Dame's College of Arts and Letters @artslettersnd.bsky.social
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Republicans are acting like Americans who benefit from their temporary tax gimmicks are more worthy than other Americans.
Let's talk about what is permanent: the debt Republicans are saddling our country with & Trump's taxpayer-funded slush fund.
Don’t shoot the messenger.
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