Lorenz Goette
@LorenzGoette
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National University of Singapore @NUSingapore, formerly University of Bonn @UniBonn #DeleteYourStata. Should be can.
Singapore
Joined January 2017
But I’m now on Bluesky and I’ll never come back to X. Baiiiiii 🤣🤣🤣🤣
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#EconTwitter seems to be moving over to bluesky. If we also could convince @econ_ra to move, X would be done for 😀
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Parliamentary action.
🔥Unprecedented & simply magnificent. That time in Nov 2024 when a haka led by Aotearoa’s youngest MP 22yo Hana-Rawhiti Kareariki Maipi-Clarke erupted in the House stopping the Treaty Principles Bill from passing its first reading, triggering the Speaker to suspend Parliament.
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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you do not have an obligation to spend today scrolling and reading about what went wrong. It won’t change the results, and I bet you won’t find real answers. Sometimes the best response to bad things is to think about other good things.
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My colleague @xinmingd with a scary, but important, new paper.
A doubling of exposure to microplastics increases low birth weight hazard by 0.37 per 1,000 births, which implies that over 205,000 cases per year globally can be attributed to microplastic exposure. https://t.co/U80aSoHfzu
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NEWS: New research from World Bicycle Relief and @IDinsight provides robust evidence that bicycles in rural #Zambia are improving access to healthcare, increasing incomes, and building resilience, particularly among women. Read the full results: https://t.co/4D0gpBgEkV
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Normal economist: I spent 10 years on this paper so it can be published in a top 5 journal. Acemoglu: https://t.co/RsaQr6NbSz
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Very excited to release this paper today. By using a staggered roll-out of heat pumps in the UK, we find that: 1. Heat pumps reduce households’ total energy use by a whopping 40%, and carbon emissions by 36%, evidencing the real-world impact of their superior efficiency over
📎 NEW academic working paper released today - ‘Decarbonising Heat: The Impact of Heat Pumps and a Time-of-Use Heat Pump Tariff on Energy Demand’ Key findings in 🧵 Full paper 🔗 https://t.co/1BgVTCkE5J Summary 🔗 https://t.co/hfZw0VNjWr
#HeatPump #SmartTariff #ResearchPaper
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It's a tremendous honor to receive the Gustav Stolper Prize! Thank you very much to the @VfS_econ for the selection and for a wonderful award ceremony last night! https://t.co/iIEEdCgBiM
Herzlichen Glückwunsch an @simon_jaeger zum Gustav Stolper Preis 2024 für seine exzellente Kommunikation wissenschaftlicher Inhalte und Politikberatung. @MIT @MITEcon
#VfS_conference2024 #EconTwitter
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This year's Experimental Economics for the Environment #EE4E workshop returned to @ruhrunibochum organized by @MAAndor from @RWI_Leibniz w keynotes from John List (@Econ_4_Everyone), @LorenzGoette, Daan van Soest and @adannenberg11. And a first poster of our Galapagos project.
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🚨 Publication Alert! 🚨 Our paper on the impact of working memory training is now online and forthcoming in the Journal of Political Economy! 🎉 Joint work w/ Eva Berger, Ernst Fehr, Daniel Schunk & Kirsten Winkel 🙏🏻 Check it out here: https://t.co/OA02gHWSld Thread below 👇🏻
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Working-memory (WM) capacity is a key component of a wide range of cognitive and noncognitive skills—such as fluid IQ, math, reading, and inhibitory control—but can WM training improve these skills?...
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And now the amazing @katy_milkman interviews Max Maeder on her podcast !!!
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Choiceology with Katy Milkman · Episode
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Collaborations between Singapore 🇸🇬 and Switzerland🇨🇭 have great payoffs! https://t.co/ROAYYddYoY
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"I'll speak the truth and say I haven't finished sulking," the teen kitefoiler says.
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Forthcoming short paper in EJ: ‘Heat and Observed Economic Activity in the Rich Urban Tropics,’ by Eric Fesselmeyer, Haoming Liu, Alberto Salvo, Rhita P B Simorangkir https://t.co/QnVdfDbuQ6
@RoyalEconSoc @OUPEconomics #EconTwitter
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Please RT: I'm very excited to launch @malengo's new Kenya–Germany Vocational Training Program for Refugees! We provide one year of intensive language training in Kenya, followed by 1–3 years of vocational training in Germany to become e.g. a nurse. 1/3 https://t.co/wPIRehUydW
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What effect does a vegan/vegetarian month have on a canteen? The Studierendenwerk Bonn´s experiment was supported by @UniBonn and @uni_kassel: Up to 8 weeks after the month had ended, the amount of meat consumed in the canteen fell by 7 to 12%. @ECON_tribute @TillingAnna
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The anti-communist McCarthyist crusade accused actors and screenwriters who then suffered career setbacks, and caused non-accused filmmakers to avoid progressive topics. The decline in progressive films then caused society to become more conservative. https://t.co/Vq83j3jPam
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