The hidden scars of war run deeper than we thought. @MevludeAkbulut, @Erdal_Tekin_, & @belgi_turan found that children exposed to WWII bombing before age 5 have 16% higher rates of #depression 70+ years later. https://t.co/ZbfLzywBCJ

This paper has been in the making for so long that eight children across the co-author group were born between the time we started and now! But it is finally out, and you can check it at https://t.co/ZFSNCPrXsg

The Many-Economists project with @nickchk, The Sources of Researchers Variation in Economics, is now on SSRN. We had 146 teams perform the same research task three times, each with less freedom, to explore what drives differences across researchers.

Shout out to our alumnus @MevludeAkbulut for being selected as the new W.R. Maxwell Chair in Economics @DalhousieU ! This is a lifetime appointment for the awardee's tenure in recognition of exceptional contribution across research, teaching and service.

I am excited to announce that the 14th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behavior, sponsored by @AU_SPA, will be held in Madrid, Spain! Dates: June 11-12, 2025 Organizers: Erdal Tekin & Eugenio Zucchelli (@e_zucchelli) Keynote Speaker: Janet Currie (Princeton University) Venue:

Postdoc Opportunity in Health Economics. Join our HEAP ( https://t.co/j8pNMB3CQh) team at Dalhousie University in Halifax! https://t.co/l9TJd3YN5Z #Postdoc

Many thanks to Erdal, and local organizers Ana, Igor and Lana for such a great and stimulating conference. I learned a lot from all very interesting papers and it was truly priceless to catch up with dear old friends and meet new ones. Can’t recommend this conference enough!

Beautiful Opatija, Croatia, with my amazing friend from all the way back to college, @MevludeAkbulut, and my family. The city tour followed by dinner was such a highlight of the workshop.

Huge congratulations to my amazing co-author @Erdal_Tekin_ for his much deserved recognition!

Check out the program and other details for the 13th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behavior, organized by @AU_SPA at https://t.co/8cNI4BJq45. This year, it's set in Croatia. Each year, the workshop takes place in a new location, in partnership with a local organization.

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One island, two economic trajectories.

Recently accepted at EJ: ‘Expressway to Votes: Infrastructure Projects and Voter Persuasion’ by Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel, Dozie Okoye, Belgi Turan https://t.co/ohpQO0zM4B @MevludeAkbulut @dozieokoye_PhD @belgi_turan @RoyalEconSoc #EconTwitter

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Very happy to share our work now published in Economic Journal with amazing co-authors @belgi_turan and @dozieokoye_PhD. Here is a short thread 🧵 on our findings:

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Day 1 of the alumni conference was a great success. Thanks all the alumni for sharing their valuable insights and research with our grad students. @Prof_Nishith_P @shreyaseedas @MevludeAkbulut @santosh_econ @ShreyaBEcon @willafriedman @DietzVollrath @DavidPapell

📣 Our 4⃣th [April] issue of 2023 is up: Featuring 8⃣ articles & 4⃣ book reviews! * On social identity, air pollution, nutrition, self-help groups, sex-selection, agriculture, social protection & more From 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳🇳🇵🇲🇼🇧🇷🇮🇩🇨🇳 Check it out 👉🏾 https://t.co/0dasCwLhJb

🤯🤯Well this is something else. GPT-4 passes basically every exam. And doesn't just pass... The Bar Exam: 90% LSAT: 88% GRE Quantitative: 80%, Verbal: 99% Every AP, the SAT...

Analysis shows a significant decline in birth outcomes in Turkish provinces hit hardest by the 2008 economic crisis, primarily among children of low-income mothers, from @MevludeAkbulut, Seyit M. Cilasun, @Erdal_Tekin_, and @belgi_turan https://t.co/TKY3Ka7Cua