Economist @StKateEcon @MCDE_StKate. Education/Labor/Development/Gender/ECD/Inequality in the Middle East and North Africa

Minnesota
Joined March 2016
🎉 "Virtually Nonexistent: Gender and Racial Representation in Online K-12 Economics Lessons" now in the Eastern Economic Journal w/ @west_kristine, Ashley McFarlane, @Libby_Kula, Fardowsa Abdinoor, @morganweyrens, and Karri Drain #EconTwitter doi.org/10.1057/s41302-022-0… 1/
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New Article! SES & the Changing Nature of School-to-Work Transitions in Egypt, Jordan, & Tunisia. @raguiassaad, @ckrafftc, & @colette_salemi find jobs for educated entrants are increasingly allocated by SES in Egypt & Tunisia, not Jordan. @SAGEJournals doi.org/10.1177/001979392211…
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Why do people stay at a job? 💰 isn’t enough. Meaning matters 60% of meaningfulness at work comes from non-economic factors: autonomy (that one has choices & authority over tasks), competence (a feeling of mastery), and relatedness (connection to others). docs.iza.org/dp13112.pdf
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See also 'Microdata collection and openness in the Middle East and North Africa' by @UcheEkhator and Johannes Hoogeveen, now published at doi.org/10.1017/dap.2022.24
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Now’s the time to join Mastodon, folks … As I’ve been saying, come on over!
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I am trying to generate a list of postdocs that would interest demographers. #PopTwitter can you reply with postdocs that you know of, especially recurring postdoc positions? I will be happy to share the Google Doc. @PopResearchCtrs @PopCenters @minnpop @PopAssocAmerica
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One year @nberpubs dissertation fellowships up for grabs for #gender Ph.D. candidates in US or Canadian institutions * topics: violence, labor, HH finance, women & child centered policies * apply by Jan 5th #EconTwitter nber.org/career-resources/ca…
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Here’s a big question that motivates most of my work: What are the most effective policies for child development?🐣🍼📚 A short🧵on my #JMP in which I study policy effects on parental investment and skill formation👇
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I'm on the job market this year, so I want to do a thread on my work. Please consider hiring me 😃 I am an applied microeconomist, and I have published on various topics in Health, Development, Ag, and Education in the past 3 years. A 🧵:
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The NBER (@nberpubs ), with the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is sponsoring three dissertation fellowships for doctoral students in economics & allied fields on Gender in the Economy. See the “call” here: nber.org/career-resources/ca… Due date is Jan. 5, 2023.
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Organizing a session on violence against women / intimate partner violence in LMICs for ASHEcon next year + very interested in hearing from anyone who might want to present (including PhD students). cc: @jessicaleecohen @DavidSlusky
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Why don’t unis teach how to program an e-questionnaire on an ODK platform in their Research Methodology course? Almost all RA roles require applicants to be familiar with it. It should atleast be an elective of some sort. – at Dhaka, Bangladesh
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👇👇👇Save the date, send us your best work, & help us spread the word! Apply here: forms.gle/4JyTonNHoUYKL5mh6 We've added a PhD student consortium! Apply here: forms.gle/VgXnkRMTGQtvntyPA @prithwic @dansalright
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This week we have our monthly (or so) Gender Economics Seminar at SOFI: @OlgaStoddard from @BYUecon / Brigham Young University will present "Who you gonna call?: Gender inequalities in demand for parental involvement" Thursday, 10.00 at @Stockholm_Uni ➡️ su.se/institutet-for-social-…
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I am sharing my Fall 2022 US immigration politics syllabus. It includes assigned readings, assignment descriptions, and rubrics. Shout out to ASU's Community Driven Archives Initiative + SPGS Experimental Lab for working with my students this semester! angie-bautista-chavez.com/te…
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Ashley Erceg JMP: "The Long-Run Effects of Childcare Subsidies on Maternal Labor Market Outcomes" Website: sites.google.com/view/aerceg
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I'm officially moving to Mastodon for good (at least until Twitter makes any substantial improvements to the current situation). Follow me here: @khoavuumn@econtwitter.net – at Roseville, MN
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Replying to @KhoaVuUmn
Come on over everyone! It is super easy to set up—> xitter.cf/paulgp/status/15886345…
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Data from ⁦@BLS_gov⁩. Absences from work due to Childcare problems hit a record high in October, 2022. Trifecta of kids filling ICUs with RSV, flu and out sick to COVID. ⬇️
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This paper is definitely another in my line of research "child labor policies that don't work the way policymakers expected"
The surprising case in which legalization of child labor actually reduces child labor leahlakdawala.weebly.com/upl… by @leahlakdawala, @Diana_JMH, & @dveracossio
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We’re happy to announce our partnership with @poverty_action! Not only will select mentees be designated IPA scholars, IPA will contribute to our 2500 USD “first-year” fellowships that is given to all mentees who go on to start PhD programs! #PaintTheProfession #EconTwitter
We are pleased to announce a new partnership with @researchincolor to increase the number of Black Ph.D. students & students of Color in economics & to amplify meaningful economic & policy research on & by individuals from these communities. Learn more bit.ly/3fRC4Ql
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