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Department of Economics
Spelman College
Joined March 2020
So grateful to have co-hosted Federal Reserve Chair Powell's visit to Spelman College. It was a historic day!.
Today, Chair Powell visited @SpelmanCollege to participate in a fireside chat with President Helene Gayle in Atlanta, Georgia.
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RT @PhDEI_Econ: To understand how disinflation is likely to unfold in US, Europe, UK. "We should be looking at like episodes, regardless….
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Peter Blair Henry joins EconoFact Chats to discuss lessons the Federal Reserve can draw from moderate disinflationary episodes in other countries.
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We are happy about our own @aviceisza joining @nberpubs as Co-Director of Retirement and Disability Research Center!.
🎉🎉🎉🎉 I am excited to join @nberpubs' Retirement and Disability Research Center as a Co-Director. The Center is funded by @SocialSecurity. @NicoleMaestas2 is the Center's Director and @ccoile is the other Co-Director. For more information, visit
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We were very excited to have our Lisa D. Cook Scholars visit with Stanford faculty, graduate students, and pre-docs. It was an astounding visit! We look forward to the continued work this AY and more summer institutes. Thank you @StanfordEcon for hosting us! @SloanFoundation.
We had an amazing Day 2 of the inaugural Stanford-Spelman-Sloan Summer Institute! @SpelmanCollege @Spelman_Econ @SloanFoundation [1/13]
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Our own @aviceisza and Greg Price's article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives @AEAjournals discusses the impact of HBCU's and what we can learn from them. a worthwhile read. @SpelmanCollege.
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Enjoy our own @aviceisza's talk with @UnivisionNews on the potential impact of the suspension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative on grain, wheat, and corn global prices. .
Always a pleasure to talk to @PaulinaSodi @Univision @UnivisionNews. We discussed the impact that the suspension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative between Russia and Ukraine could have on global prices of grain, wheat, and corn, especially for EU and MENA.
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Congratulations to our Chair!.
Dr. Marionette Holmes, C’90, chair of Spelman’s economics department and principal investigator of a grant funded by the @SloanFoundation, is driving initiatives to increase the representation of Black women in economics doctoral programs. Read more:
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Our own Jadyn Jones, RA of @SpelmanCollege VLab, presented her work with @aviceisza on cash transfers and remittances at the @PhDEI_Econ 2023 workshop! @PeterBlairHenry @SloanFoundation.
It was great to attend the @PhDEI_Econ #PhDEI2023 workshop @NewYorkFed with Jadyn Jones and Dahlia Tarver, @SpelmanCollege VLab RAs. Jadyn presented on the interaction between cash transfers and remittances. Thanks for the invite, @PeterBlairHenry! .@SloanFoundation @HooverInst
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Congratulations to our own Suneye Holmes @RogueEconomista on passing her comps! You make us proud. Keep up the good work!.
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RT @KEBroady: I’m looking forward to serving as a panelist for The National Black Empowerment Council’s virtual event, “#Automation, AI, an….
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RT @AEAMP1: Now, we hold panels on professional development and jobs outside of academia. Pictured below, @marqmcgraw, @SarahJacobsonEc, an….
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RT @AfricanaCarr: Bill Spriggs is a giant. A brilliant, principled scholar. An iron link in the genealogy of #HBCUMasterTeachers , includin….
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RT @POTUS: I am deeply saddened by the passing of Bill Spriggs, a man who brought as much lasting brilliance to economics as he brought joy….
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Please read this new paper in @RevBlkPolEcon on racial and ethnic disparities in preparedness for retirement by our own @aviceisza and Economics major Amaia Calhoun (C'23). Congratulations also to @SpelmanCollege Gabriella Lee (C'25)! @NEAEcon.
‼️ New Paper Alert ‼️ .Our paper on “Racial and ethnic disparities in retirement preparedness” is forthcoming @RevBlkPolEcon, the premier journal on race in economics (@NEAEcon’s journal). Joint work with @SpelmanCollege students Amaia Calhoun (C’23) and Gabriella Lee (C’25).
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Congratulations to our own @aviceisza on his promotion to Full Professor of Economics @SpelmanCollege and his Visiting Professorship position @MITSloan!.
🎉🎉I have been promoted to Full Professor of Economics @SpelmanCollege and will be spending AY 2023-24 as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Phyllis Wallace Visiting Professor @MITSloan, hosted by Bob Gibbons and Ray Reagans. More at .
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RT @aviceisza: !! NEW Paper Alert !!. I am very excited to release this @nberpubs working paper (with Gregory Price) on the impact of histo….
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Another interview by our own @aviceisza. This time on the impact of barn fires on the dairy/milk industry. (Note: the interview is in Spanish.).
Today's interview (in Spanish) with @carolinasarassa on La Voz de la Mañana @Univision @UniNoticias @UnivisionNews #VIX focused on the state of the dairy/milk industry and the potential impact of barn fires, particularly given a recent major fire in Texas.
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Please listen to our own @aviceisza as he speaks on the impact of high demand and low supply for small chickens on the fast food industry! (Note: the interview is in Spanish.) @SpelmanCollege.
I was interviewed by @PaulinaSodi @UniNoticias about how high demand for small chickens relative to low supply has led to high prices in the fast food industry. We also covered the potential for lab-grown chicken meat as a substitute for farm-raised. See.
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