Billy Pizer
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A great overview here from @RFF on how to craft what’s called a carbon border adjustment – a way to cut carbon pollution and boost cleaner American manufacturing. It’s a clear win-win. I’ll be putting this idea to use in a new bill – stay tuned.
media.rff.org/documents/IB_2…
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Nivedhitha Subramanian's job market paper explores women in the labor force. Her research in #Pakistan shows receiving information about the gender of a supervisor nearly doubles the chance a woman will apply to a job.
social.sanford.duke.edu/Subramanian

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Emily Pakhtigian's job market paper looks at the causal impact of #Indonesia's forest fire emissions on behavior and health. Previous work looks at #hydropower and #Nepal.
social.sanford.duke.edu/Pakhtigian

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Introducing our PhD job market candidates.
Happier Hours?
For her job market paper, Romina Tomé looks at the impact of closing bars earlier on fetal health. The research focuses on a major metropolitan area in #Brazil.
#EconTwitter
social.sanford.duke.edu/RominaTomé

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#AERE2019 The party has started! GET DOWN TO THE LAKESIDE BALLROOM AND GET DOWN.
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I don't usually tweet, but this piece goo.gl/Tvcfhv about buying LED bulbs by @BorensteinS is a good one!
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