
Obstetric unit closures in the US have little to no impact on maternal and infant health outcomes, but they may lead women to deliver in higher-quality hospitals, say researchers @MonashUni and @EconomicsUcsb. #Chart aeaweb.org/research/chart…
Stefanie Fischer
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@stef_fischer
Econ Ph.D. Labor/Public Economist researching human capital. Associate Prof of Economics @MonashUni. @iza_bonn affiliate. Mother.

Obstetric unit closures in the US have little to no impact on maternal and infant health outcomes, but they may lead women to deliver in higher-quality hospitals, say researchers @MonashUni and @EconomicsUcsb. #Chart aeaweb.org/research/chart…






I’m pleased to announce that the government has appointed Professor David Byrne, Associate Professor Katharine Kemp and Professor Flavio Menezes as part-time members of the Australian Competition Tribunal andrewleigh.com/appointments_t… #auspol #ausecon



Obstetric unit closures in the US have little to no impact on maternal and infant health outcomes, but they may lead women to deliver in higher-quality hospitals, say researchers @MonashUni and @EconomicsUcsb. #Chart aeaweb.org/research/chart…



📢 #AMIE is excited to announce the Call for #Mentees for 2024-25! econmentoring.org/call-for-amie-… To apply, please fill out this form by *July 10* : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… @econmentoring is looking forward to receiving your applications! #EconTwitter


What a fantastic recruiting year we had! Monash Economics welcomes Lisa Botbol (Toulouse), Alexander Haas @ahaas_econ (Oxford), Santiago Hermo (Brown), and Kate Huang (Caltech) as our newest members. Great people and great economists all.

I’m very happy to share that I’ll be joining Monash University (@MonashBusiness) this fall as an AP! I’m very grateful for a fantastic few years @OxfordEconDept and owe a special thanks to @APFerrero (who has been the perfect advisor), @MCMahonEcon, and Oliver de Groot!🇦🇺

Meet the @AEACSWEP Board: @econsarahreber, DC Rep, is a senior fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings Institution @BrookingsEcon. To read her full bio, visit our website: aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm…



#EconTwitter #econjobmarket Job market candidates: Please triple-check the differences in time zones. It breaks my heart when a candidate is confused with the time differences and they show up late. First impressions matter a lot!

Congratulations @stef_fischer for putting together a great program. World-class applied research on display down under 🇦🇺💪
