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Manuela Angelucci retweeted
I made a list of 100+ free social science datasets on GitHub. Check it out, and if your favorite dataset is missing, submit a pull request or reply! github.com/toddrjones/datase…
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Big announcement to the Labor Econ Community: We have created the "Labor Hub" - a platform to exchange relevant info (events, jobs, visits, SI, papers...) - Apply to become a member! Job market candidates especially encouraged to apply! Link: laborhub.ilr.cornell.edu/ Please share!
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
One of my favorite times of the year is now here - for the 16th year we are giving PhD students a chance to blog their job market papers on the Development Impact blog. Submissions now open, with a deadline of Wednesday November 4.
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Please share with anyone you think could or should consider applying to an economics PhD program, anywhere in the world!
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
🧠 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁
Can AI-powered mental health apps improve well-being? Research by Manuela Angelucci, Raissa Fabregas & Antonia Vazquez evaluates an AI-powered mental health app among 1,964 women experiencing psychological distress in Mexico. The results show improvements in mental health and daily functioning over six months. 🔗 Read more here: rfberlin.com/research-insigh…
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Organizing an event in development economics? Send along your into to include it on the @ideadevecon Development Economics Calendar!
Submission form here: idea.devecon.org/submit-even…
Please share thoughts on improving this resource for the development econ community worldwide...
Know of a conference, workshop, or call for papers in development economics? Send it our way.
@ideadevecon is building one central calendar so the community doesn't miss out: idea.devecon.org/calendar.ht…
Help us make it the go-to spot — share your events with us.
@deanyang
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
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Announcing OpenCensus, a new project with
@EzraKarger
We are transcribing the historical US censuses and releasing them as open data
2.6 million people so far in 1940, browse here:
opencensus.us
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
So excited that the public microdata is out for the Open Research Unconditional income Study (ORUS)! 1000 folks were randomly given $1000/month and a 2000 person comparison group received $50/month for 3 years.
Explore it yourself here:
data.openresearchlab.org/
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
The Society of Labor Economists (SOLE) will hold its 30th Annual Meeting April 30 - May 1 at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, Maryland.
The Call for Papers is OPEN. This is a fabulous conference for junior and senior faculty. MORE HERE:
sole-jole.org/upcoming-meeti…
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
📢 AMIE Job Market Preparation 2026–27
We’re inviting senior economists & researchers to volunteer as mentors and support economics job market candidates through one-on-one feedback and mock interviews.
Sign up: forms.gle/j2AYEGHJHjCoA3sF7
📅 Deadline: Sept 30
#AMIE #Economics
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Another job alert: we are hiring an assistant prof, rookie or experienced, in International Econ Policy at The LBJ School of Public Affairs at UT Austin. Open to candidates in trade, dev econ, pol economy, intl macro/finance, industrial policy...More info: apply.interfolio.com/192252
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Come be my colleague! We're hiring as assistant professor in health policy this year (link below). We're open to candidates from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds including Econ, Poli Sci, etc
I'm biased but UT is great, Austin is awesome, and you can join our great group!
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Can AI-powered mental health apps meaningfully improve wellbeing?
Last week on VoxDev, @M_Angeluc (@UTAustinEcon), @raissafabregas (@TheLBJSchool) & Antonia Vazquez (@AnnenbergInst) discussed evidence on an AI-powered mental health app in Mexico:
voxdev.org/topic/technology-…
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Evidence from a randomised evaluation in Mexico shows that an AI-powered mental health app can improve mental health, daily functioning, and labour market outcomes: voxdev.org/topic/technology-…
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Evidence from a randomised evaluation in Mexico shows that an AI-powered mental health app can improve mental health, daily functioning, and labour market outcomes, while also helping users experiencing more severe psychological distress engage with formal care.
ALT Effects of access to the app on selected wellness and functioning behaviours
🆕Can AI-powered mental health apps meaningfully improve wellbeing?
Today on VoxDev, @M_Angeluc (@UTAustinEcon), @raissafabregas (@TheLBJSchool) & Antonia Vazquez (@AnnenbergInst) discuss evidence on an AI-powered mental health app in Mexico:
voxdev.org/topic/technology-…
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
🆕Can AI-powered mental health apps meaningfully improve wellbeing?
Today on VoxDev, @M_Angeluc (@UTAustinEcon), @raissafabregas (@TheLBJSchool) & Antonia Vazquez (@AnnenbergInst) discuss evidence on an AI-powered mental health app in Mexico:
voxdev.org/topic/technology-…
As per requests, here is my recent keynote on mental health, poverty, and economic behavior at the RIDGE May Forum. drive.google.com/file/d/13-Y…
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
Vasquez joint w/@raissafabregas + @M_Angeluc shows strikingly positive effects of a mental health chatbot for women in Mexico
Manuela Angelucci retweeted
4/ Do digital mental health tools actually improve well-being?
"The Well-Being Effects of Digital Mental Health Care"
by @M_Angeluc, @raissafabregas & @antoniaavazquez
rfberlin.com/wp-content/uplo…