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Tatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social · Jul 16

How to decide where to submit first? Look at the journals where the most related papers have published. If your paper is better than these for some reason (e.g., better data, better identification), start higher than that tier. If your paper is of equal quality, start at the same tier.

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Jaap Abbring @jaap.abbring.org · Dec 9

The next issue of #EctJ celebrates the seminal contributions of Philip G. Wright to causal inference in economics and puts them in a modern perspective. At its core is a reproduction
of Appendix B in his 1928 book "The Tariﬀ on Animal and Vegetable Oils" #EconSky academic.oup.com/ectj/advance...

Effects of a duty on price and output with special reference to butter and flaxseed

In levying a duty on any article it is desirable to be able to estimate with some accuracy the price, output, and import changes which are likely to follow

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Edwin Leuven @mr-ed.bsky.social · Nov 20

yes, there are plans to record the lecture!

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Edwin Leuven @mr-ed.bsky.social · Nov 20

I look forward to the Haavelmo Lecture 2024 with Stéphane Bonhomme: "Heterogeneity in Linear Econometric Models". Come and join us if you are in Oslo December 3! www.sv.uio.no/econ/english...

The Haavelmo Lecture 2024 with Stéphane Bonhomme: "Heterogeneity in Linear Econometric Models" - Department of Economics

Professor Stéphane Bonhomme, University of Chicago, will hold a lecture entitled

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Edwin Leuven @mr-ed.bsky.social · Sep 24

within tier, target editors rather than journals

Tatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social · Jul 16

How to decide where to submit first? Look at the journals where the most related papers have published. If your paper is better than these for some reason (e.g., better data, better identification), start higher than that tier. If your paper is of equal quality, start at the same tier.

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Edwin Leuven @mr-ed.bsky.social · Sep 20

Abstract:

. g time = cond(treat, year - treatyear + 100, 99)
. xtreg y ib99.time i.year, fe i(id) cluster(id)
. coefplot, keep(*.time) vert base

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An Introductory Guide to Event Study Models

(Spring 2023) - The event study model is a powerful econometric tool used for the purpose of estimating dynamic treatment effects. One of its most appealing features is that it provides a built-in gra...

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Edwin Leuven @mr-ed.bsky.social · Oct 21

what does it mean to be “good at math”? and what do people think it means?

something which makes 60% say that they are good at math while they are terrible (both absolute and relative)

how can we interpret people’s answers to a question if we do not know how it is interpreted?

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