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NYU Economics, housed within the division of Arts & Sciences, is one of the world’s leading economic research departments.
New York University
Joined September 2021
the way some economists advocate for industrial policy is akin to picking the performance of the top decile of hedge fund performers (ex post) as evidence that active management adds alpha in asset management, and then simply forgetting about the bottom 90%.
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It would be stronger if they provided any numbers to back up their case that the government allocating capital has worked. What was the IRR on all this government investment in China? Seems to me like we're cherry picking ex post. Just one well-known counterexample: China has 60
Strong case for industrial policy by Autor and Handson, to combat China shock 2.0 I suspect this is the beginning of a new wave of economics on the design and implementation of industrial policy https://t.co/PLDeLqxvRP
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Excited to share that @AnthropicAI has launched its Economic Futures Program! As a member of their Economic Advisory Council, I’m thrilled about this initiative supporting research and policy development on AI’s economic impacts. Research grants up to $50K available!
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From the FT Weekend Essay by Gillian Tett “‘A group of economists at Stanford and Columbia have set up the so-called Global Capital Allocation Project (GCAP) Allocation Project to conduct research that “leverages recent advances in large language models to identify the areas of
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Do you prepare yourself to a Phd\Master Microeconomics course? The 2025 version of my book "Lecture Notes in Microeconomic Theory: The Economic Agent" is available for FREE downloading. See first comment to the URL.
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Very touching tribute by Espen, Iourii, and Kurt, to the memory of the much regretted, gone way too soon, fantastically talented, innovative, constructive, vertical, courageous, and yes also funny and kind, macroeconomist and human Marcus Hagedorn.
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Cesar Zambrano is a macroeconomist whose Job Market Paper uses survey data on job offers to evaluate job search theories, focusing on the role of job search in promoting wage growth and wage inequality. Learn more at https://t.co/AoCMSmXR0H
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A beautiful and cold Wednesday morning from New York City, dear #EconTwitter! Today's featured NYU job market candidate is Cesar Zambrano.
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Masayuki Okada is a macroeconomist with an interest in monetary economics. He studies optimal monetary and fiscal policy without fiscal backing for the central bank. Learn more at https://t.co/5d2fEv9trc
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A beautiful Tuesday morning from New York City, dear #EconTwitter! Today's featured NYU job market candidate is Masayuki Okada.
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Kei Ikegami is an industrial organization economist. He studies how contract terms in shopping mall tenant leasing are influenced by past performance through shifts in bargaining power. Learn more at https://t.co/SFvBD8sX1S.
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Giacomo Cattelan (@GiacomoCattela1) is a macroeconomist studying how financial sector balance sheet conditions and uncertainty shocks drive macroeconomic dynamics. Learn more at https://t.co/alec8u3ZDt.
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A beautiful good morning from the cold New York City, dear #EconTwitter! Today's two featured NYU job market candidates are Giacomo Cattelan (@GiacomoCattela1) and Kei Ikegami.
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Alistair Barton is a microeconomic theorist. He studies communication games as well as the sustainability of pro-social norms. Learn more at https://t.co/LsQVDQDy28.
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Qinzhuo Gong is a macro-development economist. She studies the roles of frictions in productivity, structural transformation, and growth in developing countries. Learn more at https://t.co/MOaGIv20Jv.
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A beautiful good morning from New York City, dear #EconTwitter! Today's two featured NYU job market candidates are Qinzhuo Gong and Alistair Barton. Enjoy the upcoming Thanksgiving break!
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Hi #EconTwitter! I'm excited to share my JMP, where I address two questions: First, how do economic agents form their exchange rate expectations? Second, how do these expectations affect the transmission of aggregate shocks? 1/11
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1/ 🚨 Want to include individual-level micro data to estimate your het-agent macro model? In my #JMP, Tommy and I propose a tractable econometric framework to do so! #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket
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Christopher Adjaho is an econometrician who works on statistical inference in causal models, particularly within spatial settings. Learn more at https://t.co/ZNYloYMCYR.
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Nadia Pozdnyakova (@n_pozdnyakova3) is a macroeconomist specializing in international economics. She studies exchange rate expectations and their aggregate impact. Learn more at https://t.co/wHb38kxKjx.
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