Anthony Wray

📢We're Hiring!📢 I'm looking for a PhD student to join me @SDUeconhist to work on research in health care, education and medical innovation in the US 👉Fully funded by @Carlsbergfondet 👉Apply by 7 April Join our exciting research environment—apply now! bit.ly/4i3KsHq

Daughters of immigrants are more upwardly mobile than daughters of locals in most destinations. Sons of immigrants are only more upwardly mobile outside of continental Europe, from @leah_boustan, Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen, Ran Abramitzky, @elisajacome, Alan Manning, @seperez84, Analysia Watley, Adrian Adermon, @J_ArellanoBover, Olof Åslund, Marie Connolly, Nathan Deutscher, Anne C. Gielen, Yvonne Giesing, @GovindYajna, Martin Halla, Dominik Hangartner, Yuyan Jiang, Cecilia Karmel, @FannyLandaud, Lindsey Macmillan, @IZMartinez86, Alberto Polo, Panu Poutvaara, Hillel Rapoport, Sara Roman, Kjell G. Salvanes, @san_muly, Michael Siegenthaler, Louis Sirugue, @JavierSoriaEsp, Jan Stuhler, @glviolante, Dinand Webbink, @CEU, @jzhangecon, Angela Zheng, and @ZoharTom nber.org/papers/w33558

🚨 PhD Opportunities at HEDG! 🚨 We’re excited to announce two fully funded PhD positions in Economics at the University of Southern Denmark! If you’re interested in cutting-edge research in applied economics, don’t miss these opportunities:

@pedrohcgs If people want *even more* DiD materials, I have a DiD Resources page on my website with slides (including latex) and coding exercises from my 1-day course and other material jonathandroth.com/did-resources/

Goldin @PikaGoldin remains the goat. Extremely insightful piece: nber.org/papers/w33311?…

Last working paper of the year @CEBI_UCPH @UCPH_Research

TWIMC, I've updated my PhD Applied Econometrics teaching slides to the 2024 edition. Feel free to use, and any feedback is always welcome! github.com/borusyak/are213

📢 Exciting news! @AnthonySWray has received funding to explore how funding from charitable foundations for medical education and research, along with investments by private firms in medical technology, are driving forces for innovation! 🩺

I'm extremely grateful that "Raised to Obey: The Rise and Spread of Mass Education" (@PrincetonUPress) had such a strong 1st week! What is this book about? Why did I write it? Why should you care? A thread: 1/n

EHA dissertation fellowships: EHA Graduate Fellowships ($10,000); EHA Fellowship for students outside traditional economics departments ($10,000); Cambridge UP Dissertation Fellowship ($10,000); Sokoloff Fellowship ($17,500). eh.net/grants-fellows… Deadline January 14, 2025

#EconTwitter please spread the word about this amazing two-year pre-doc opportunity. Research with/for faculty is optional, not required. Instead, we help prepare you for your PhD apps, with advising, classes, etc.. Deadline 11/15: stern.nyu.edu/programs-admis…

Looking to hire a talented and dedicated econometrician? I highly recommend @nadjavanthoff. We collaborated with @lewbel on "LiM and the CC-LATE", now R&R at @restatjournal. In her JMP, Nadja develops novel identification results for settings with non-binary, ordered treatments.

Allison Green's (@allisonegreen) job market paper studies the role of networks in facilitating migration, using quasi-random ship assignment of US Navy sailors during World War II. allie-e-green.github.io/public/WW2_AG_…

Pablo (@pvalenzuelac) is an urban economist interested in history and public economics. His job market paper studies the long-run consequences for individuals displaced by the construction of the highway system in the US. Profile: pvalenzuelac.github.io

Since "simple econ paper summary using LLMs" is in the air, here's a min working example you can build on: kevinbryanecon.com/paper_summary.…. ~$.005 per paper, "what, why, how" summary we want from our grad students. Whole site is one html file so you can view it and see how this works.

Studying England and Wales during the Second Industrial Revolution to examine how economic modernization affects group identity, from Vasiliki Fouka and Theo Serlin nber.org/papers/w33114

A Great Depression-era push to encourage work sharing shows that such policies can generate higher levels of employment, but may cause some decline in earnings, say researchers at @UArizonaEller and @AuburnU. aeaweb.org/research/workw… #ResearchHighlight

Join us in Uppsala for the third edition of this nice & friendly workshop. Phd students are especially welcome to submit!

Thanks for sharing (as well as advice and encouragement over the years)! @joachim_voth

Bocconi Economics is hiring. Wonderful department in a vibrant city! Apply before Nov 15 to our tenure-track position! aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…