Anna Godøy
@AnnaGody1
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Economist @frischsenteret and @UniOslo_HELED Applied micro, labor and health.
Oslo, Norway
Joined October 2018
I thought I'd try to reconstruct Bryan's discussion with a 13-year-old about the minimum wage based on the below tweet: (@bryan_caplan let me know if anything is inaccurate)
Took me under 5 minutes to turn a normal, smart 13-year-old against the minimum wage. Contrary to almost everyone, the textbook argument IS intuitive. It's just emotionally unappealing.
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In our new study, we find a worsening of child and adolsecent mental health in the later stages of the pandemic in Norway. Open access here https://t.co/WXyPp5il1a
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We document a marked increase in eating disorder diagnoses among girls in Norway during the pandemic. Research letter in @JAMANetworkOpen with Pål Surén, @Lasse_Bang, @AnnaGody1
https://t.co/A9w16qA7E9.
jamanetwork.com
This cohort study assesses trends in diagnoses of eating disorders among girls aged 6 to 16 years in Norway before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pandemien gav økt bruk av psykiske helsetjenester hos barn og unge. Viktig del av regnestykket over ikke-øk. kostnader av smittevernstiltak. m/@miriamevensen @ReneflotAnne @AnnaGody1 @peligrot @ingunnolea @Folkehelseinst
aftenposten.no
Det er vanskelig å slå fast hvorvidt en slik økning vil få langsiktige konsekvenser for de unge.
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School reopenings in Norway spring 2020 did not increase contagion among teachers, pupils or parents, with possible exception for high school teachers. New paper with @AnnaGody1 and @peligrot @Folkehelseinst
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Journal of Population Economics - Knowing how school reopenings affect the spread of COVID-19 is crucial when balancing children’s right to schooling with contagion management. This paper...
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Økning i bruk av psykiske helsetjenester blant barn og unge fra høsten 2020. Preprint med bla. @miriamevensen (@ISFnytt), @ReneflotAnne, @ingunnolea, @AnnaGody1, @peligrot (@Folkehelseinst)
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lifting barriers: Following a #MinimumWage increase, employment among single mothers of 0-5 year-olds increased significantly, found authors Anna Godøy, Michael Reich, @JesseWursten & @Sly21. Find out why, below: https://t.co/vWcVbWZznh
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New research from @AnnaGody1 @JesseWursten @Sly21 & Michael Reich finds that higher minimum wages boost parental employment rates and reduce child poverty, esp. for single mothers of very young children. @J_HumanResource
https://t.co/91OxMuFmI8
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My review paper with @AnnaGody1 for the @BostonFed on the downstream effects of raising wages and improving family incomes is out. @anmol @rothstein_jesse @HilaryHoynes @EDerenoncourt @arindube @cmontialoux @profsheena
https://t.co/oJYpRM1mSo
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NEW in @JHealthEcon on the EITC & min wage as levers to improve pop health: policies that reduce poverty save lives & must be part of the broader health policy discussion, especially now. w/ @AnnaGody1 @WilliamHDow & Michael Reich @IRLEUCB @UCBerkeleySPH.
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*New* data brief from Labor Center Chair Ken Jacobs (@kjacobs9) and Michael Reich @IRLEUCB: If Uber and Lyft had treated workers as employees, they would have paid $413 million into the state’s Unemployment Insurance Fund between 2014 and 2019. https://t.co/NgeKvArbY7
laborcenter.berkeley.edu
In this data brief, we estimate how much Uber and Lyft would have contributed to the state’s Unemployment Insurance Fund between 2014 and 2019, had the companies classified the drivers as employees....
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Will be presenting highlights from our @nberpubs working paper on how minimum wage increases and EITCs save lives, with @IRLEUCB’s @Annagody1, Michael Reich and @UCBerkeleySPH’s Will Dow
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#COVID19 has highlighted the relationship between the #minimumwage & worker health & well-being. Join our webinar next Thursday to hear researchers, advocates, & stakeholders discuss the minimum wage's impact on health outcomes. @UCBerkeley @Policies4Action @RWJF
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Keeping our communities safe requires permanent paid sick leave for all workers—during and after the #COVIDー19 pandemic. @Shift_UCB data explores paid sick practice in the largest US chains, published for the first time in today’s @nytimes. https://t.co/OYrTzOsiMR
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In a working paper last year, @AnnaGody1, @c_lowenstein, William H. Dow & Michael Reich found that raising wages for low-income families -- by boosting #MinimumWage and/or #EITC -- reduces suicides.
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Real-estate agents get a bad rap all over the world. In America they deserve it
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ICYMI -@voxdotcom looks at three recent papers that show how increasing minimum wages reduces suicide. Includes IRLE's @AnnaGody1 & Michael Reich paper, & Krista Ruffini's excellent JMP:
vox.com
The growing literature on whether raising the minimum wage can save lives, explained.
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🚨Thrilled to present the new version of my paper 'Minimum wages and racial inequality' w/ @EDerenoncourt! https://t.co/QKSVzEA9WG Key finding: 20% of the decline in the racial earnings gap during Civil Rights Era stemmed from one single reform of the minimum wage Thread⬇️⬇️⬇️
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New Working Paper with @1rileywilson. Low-income single mothers increase labor supply when their children have access to Head Start. Head Start acts as a childcare subsidy and has family-level effects. #econtwitter
https://t.co/P3QjXZjiKT
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