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Economics and data-driven insights for equitable development

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Joined February 2020
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐ŸŒ Carbon offset programs aim to lower emissions by allowing high-income countries to meet part of their reduction targets by financing projects in LMICs. Evidence from China suggests that non-additional offsets can in fact exacerbate environmental damages.
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@Restore_NJ
Restore New Jersey
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๐Ÿšจ ATTN. New Jersey: We can do SO much better than Mikie Sherrill. She voted against the child tax creditโ€ฆ She voted for tax hikesโ€ฆ She voted to give your money to illegalsโ€ฆ Reject her on Nov. 4th.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿญ Paying to pollute: How carbon offsets actually raised emissions in China
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@YaleTobinCenter
Tobin Center for Economic Policy
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The @YaleEconomics Department and Tobin Center are hiring several Pre-Doctoral Fellows starting in Summer 2026. Come join our vibrant program! Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/uaT0uthxU4 #EconTwitter @econ_ra @predoc_org @Econ_jobs_ @weconpol
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@YaleEconomics
Yale Department of Economics
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Join us for the 6th Women in International Economics Conference, October 16-17, 2025 at @Yale! See the agenda below. More information here: https://t.co/KVuEvWiFny
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@Polymarket
Polymarket
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BREAKING: Gavin Newsom officially considers 2028 presidential campaign. 22% chance heโ€™s the next POTUS.
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@YaleEconomics
Yale Department of Economics
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As we kick off the fall semester, join us in welcoming our new faculty members to Yale! Learn more about their backgrounds and research: https://t.co/3phcGOpxE2
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Mushfiq Mobarak: "๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐›๐ž ๐š ๐๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž" ๐Ÿ“ถ The EGC affiliate wrote in @FT on how mobile phone usage patterns can help to predict poverty and target service delivery in hard to reach places.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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The IDE Program is a one-year Master's program that helps students build the necessary toolkit for embracing obstacles in their future careers in international development. ๐Ÿ“– Read more about the program at the IDE website:
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ“…ย  TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 20: 8AM & 2PM ET ๐Ÿ’ป Register for the 8AM session: https://t.co/uuNwoqBhUL ๐Ÿ’ป Register for the 2PM session:
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@LucasAFerrara
Lucas A. Ferrara
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Deep dive into NYCโ€™s political circus with: Joseph Borelli โ€“ fiery conservative ex-Councilman Tom Allon โ€“ veteran journalist on media & mayhem Sun, Nov 2 | 7โ€“9 PM ET SHAKE IT OFF WITH MERT & LUCAS Live on AM970 radio and streaming everywhere!
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŽ“ Learn more about the IDE Masters Program ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŽ“ Join program leadership for an informational session about the International and Development Economics Master's program hosted by EGC & Yale Department of Economics.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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Join us for an informational session about the IDE Master's program hosted by EGC & @YaleEconomics. ๐Ÿ“…ย  Wednesday, August 20: Two sessions: 8AM & 2PM ET ๐Ÿ’ปย  Register for the 8AM session: https://t.co/uuNwoqAK5d ๐Ÿ’ปย  Register for the 2PM session:
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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The IDE Program is a one-year Master's program that helps students build the necessary toolkit for embracing obstacles in their future careers in international development. ๐Ÿ“–ย  Read more about the program at the IDE website:
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ“š Read more in the EGC Affiliate Spotlight:
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ A recent experiment by Maria Kogelnik, a newly appointed Lecturer and Associate Research Scientist affiliated with EGC, suggests that differences in how men and women respond to feedback on past performance may partly explain longstanding gender gaps in many professions.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ“š Read the latest EGC Affiliate Spotlight:
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New EGC affiliate Leah Boustan analyzes US historical data to evaluate contemporary narratives around immigration.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ“Š Using a novel method of linking US Census records across time, new EGC affiliate @leah_boustan traces immigrantsโ€™ economic and cultural trajectories โ€“ confronting several prevailing myths about immigration in the process.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐ŸŒŽ Immigration indisputably shapes economic growth and development in the United States. But today, immigrationโ€™s effects on the US economy is one of the most polarizing topics in American politics.
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@YaleEGC
Yale Economic Growth Center
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๐Ÿ†• EGC affiliate Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg elected as International Fellow to @BritishAcademy_. ๐ŸŒŸ The academy honors outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences. ๐Ÿ“š Read more:
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The academy honors outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences. This year, 30 International Fellows have been elected from universities in the United States, Ireland, South...
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@YaleTobinCenter
Tobin Center for Economic Policy
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Life expectancy in California still hasnโ€™t rebounded to pre-pandemic levels. Read a summary of the @JAMA_current analysis by Janet Currie, who recently joined @YaleEconomics to run a new initiative on health economics: https://t.co/6ML9FYZHBI
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@SolanaInstitute
Solana Policy Institute
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1/ Welcome to Wall Street, @solana! As of the opening ๐Ÿ”” today, $BSOL, offered by @BitwiseInvest, is now live on the @NYSE, and @Grayscaleโ€™s $GSOL will launch in the days ahead.
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