@devdecet

Grad student @NUEconomics | Development, Political, Public and Environmental econ

 Chicago, IL
devdecet.github.io
Joined August 2018
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Check out my paper on State Building in a Diverse Society (co-authored with Ruth Carlitz, Ameet Morjaria and Philip Osafo-Kwaako), forthcoming in the Review of Economic Studies: restud.com/state-building-in…

State Building in a Diverse Society - The Review of Economic Studies

Diversity can pose fundamental challenges to state building and development. The Tanzanian Ujamaa policy— one of post-colonial Africa’s largest state-building experiments — addressed these challenges...

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🚨 JMP alert Worried about the exogeneity of a macro structural shock with respect to omitted variables? ⚠️Testing the correlation between past of omitted variables and present of shocks might mislead conclusions. ↪️ Add a correction term! 🧵 #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket 1/11
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Amedeo Andriollo's (@amedandr) JMP proposes a test for exogeneity of macroeconomic structural shocks, robust to omitted variable dynamics. Do shocks to uncertainty about economic policy leads to higher/lower future inflation? To find out: buff.ly/3V1IE8o #EconJobMarket
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Department of Economics PostDoc Candidate Samuel Ampaw’s research interests are Health Economics, Development Economics. Learn more about @samie_ampaw & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Amilcar Velezs’ research interest is Econometrics. Learn more about @amilkant & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Giovanni Sciacovelli’s research interests are Macroeconomics, International Economics. Learn more about @gsciacovelli_ & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Laura C. Murphy’s research interests are Macroeconomics, Household Finance. Learn more about Laura & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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🚨#EconJobMarket🎓 What is the role of college classmates in the transmission of gender norms? In her #JobMarketPaper, @f_meluzzi provides new insights and implications for education policy! 📕📖 #EconTwitter #GenderEquality 👉 crest.science/opportunities-…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Michael Cai’s research interests are Macroeconomics and Behavioral Economics. Learn more about @michaeldcai & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Devis Decet’s research interests are in Development, Public, and Environmental Economics. Learn more about @devdecet & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Ryu Matsuura’s research interests are Development, Political Economy, Applied Microeconomics. Learn more about Ryu & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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Department of Economics PhD Candidate Anastasiia Evdokimova’s research interests are Industrial Organization, Health Economics. Learn more about Anastasiia & other Northwestern Economics Job Market Candidates at economics.northwestern.edu/p…
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👩🏿‍🏫Are you a researcher from East or West Africa looking to grow your skillset in the quantitative social sciences? Apply now to the CEGA Fellowship Program! Successful applicants will spend 16 weeks in-person, at either @NorthwesternU or @UCBerkeley drive.google.com/file/d/1_dT… – at Chicago, IL

CEGA Fellowship Program_ 2025 RFA.pdf

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Ph.D. students from around the world are at #stanford for #DevPec: Development & Political Econ Conference! 🌏 Two days of discourse on #globaldevelopment challenges & solutions.💡 👏@Yatsuka_Tateishi @devdecet @dibyamishra90 @RosanneLogeart @guohui_jiang Key note: @saumjha
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Dopo 8 anni dal rapimento e dalla morte di Giulio Regeni, il 20 febbraio riprenderà il processo ai quattro agenti dei servizi segreti egiziani accusati del suo omicidio. #8annisenzaGiulio #veritaegiustiziaperGiulio
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Does competition over water resources lead to violence? A new paper with @AndreaM994 studies this question using high-resolution data on the whole African continent for the period 1997-2021. All the details in the🧵below. Link to the paper: ssrn.com/abstract=4672234
Andrea Marcucci@AndreaM9946 Jan 2024
🌍💧 Water is fundamental for human life. When this resource gets scarcer, do individuals cooperate or fight for it? With @devdecet we investigate this question in the African context with a new WP: 📢 "Water Wars". #EconTwitter 1/10
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Tolerance of violence as a coping strategy? In today's development impact blog, @EugeniaFrezza summarizes her JMP on the causal effect of IPV on victims’ attitudes under prolonged exposure to abuse and in contexts where divorce is not a viable option. blogs.worldbank.org/impactev…
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My brilliant friend Eugenia is on the market. Check out her creative and exciting work!
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#EconJobMarket 📢 🚨Introducing TCD Economics #econjobmarket candidate @EugeniaFrezza #JMP Accepting the unacceptable: Does intimate partner violence shape the tolerance of violence. For more info: eufrezza.github.io/
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🎙️Excited to introduce the 'Backstory Podcast' where we unravel how research papers in economics get made! Join me, @CatoRiccardo, along with @bh_aakash and @SantiagoCC95, as we explore the journey from a paper's inception to its final draft: open.spotify.com/show/6C8bGP… #EconTwitter

Backstory: How Research Papers in Economics Get Made

Podcast · UC San Diego · Tune into the Backstory Podcast with hosts Riccardo Di Cato, Aakash Bhalothia, Santiago Cantillo, and Maddison Erbabian for a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes process of...

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