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Calling all students! The Pittsburgh Experimental Economics Laboratory (PEEL) at @PittTweet is recruiting participants. Get paid in cash for participating, and experience first-hand economic research! Register at pitt-peel.sona-systems.com

Dept. of Economics invites interested undergrad students in behavioral and experimental to apply to the Harvey S. Cohen Undergraduate Research Prize! econ.pitt.edu/peel/harvey-s-…

Forthcoming in the AER: "Belief Elicitation and Behavioral Incentive Compatibility" by David Danz, Lise Vesterlund, and Alistair J. Wilson. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…

Our friend and @PittTweet colleague @Mylovanov on the current crisis on our local Pgh news. Tymo says Putin "fears the booming freedom in Ukraine." He's in Ukraine supporting freedom Pitt Professor Back Home In Kyiv As Ukraine Braces For Russian Invasion cbsloc.al/3BM8vpN#.Yhemo…

I am in Kyiv, woke up from explosions. The news report rockets attacks across Kyiv and other major cities. I hope it is not true.

Are economic results reproducible? Our paper exploring excuse-seeking behavior finds a nuanced answer. We replicate the main finding of three related papers, but with different secondary results. We also attempt to connect behavior across domains. (1/6) sites.pitt.edu/~alistair/pape…

You get to hang out with me @GSPIA, @BobGradeck, @RonIdoko, Brett Say @pitthonors, @bocar_a, @rayidghani and the @CaasiPitt #GrieftoAction team and have that count as a course credit :)

Interested in learning more about MQE program? Request information on our website to discover more about MQE courses, applications, and more. Requestion information at: bddy.me/3wP30Eo

Great to have @PankaBencsik presenting her recent work ``Police violence reduces civilian cooperation and engagement with law enforcement'' joint with @ProfDesmondAng @jmb112485 and @EDerenoncourt @PittEcon Labor&Development Seminar. Here the main result: ⬇️

Inviting Pitt undergraduate students interested in behavioral and experimental economics to apply for the Harvey Cohen Undergraduate Research Prize: econ.pitt.edu/peel/harvey-co…

Zoom information sessions for PhD. Admissions for Fall 2022 econ.pitt.edu/news-story/zoo…

@jmcampanario To use an idea from the book The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, we need Babylon masks (like Babylon fish in the book).

Welcome to our new faculty, staff and students. Welcome back to everyone else. Wishing us all an exciting and productive academic year. Go Pitt!

#EconTwitter : Check Pitt's open rank, any field, job posting on JOE. aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…

Congratulations also the the advertising faculty. @econtrout David Huffman @RunnerVgn JF Richard Dan Beckwitz Dani Coen-Pirani Rania Gihleb

Congratulations to our graduating PhD students! @prottoyakbar @AraujoFelipeA @MalloryAvery16 Marc Azic @martaboczon Han Yi @PoYuriy @Tianyi91 @ningzhang0927 Well done and keep in touch!

@jmwooldridge Model

Is there a word more confounding in econometrics than "generalized"? For starters, generalized least squares generalized method of moments generalized instrumental variables generalized linear models generalized estimating equations #metricstotheface

Another (rather unusual) academic year is over. We wish all our students, faculty, stuff, colleagues and followers a restful and productive summer break. Congratulations to our graduating students! Go Panthers!

Spring is upon us here in Oakland. The sun is out and you can hang out and play mini golf. Happy Monday from all of us at Pitt.

@econhist_allday That's the most kept secret in the department. When the chair changes, s/he leaves a letter on the desk for the successor with the name of the person behind this account.