Jill Furzer
@jefurzer
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Sr. Economist @KeystoneIdeas | Econ + Health + Tech | PhD @UofT | she/her | 🇨🇦
Washington, DC
Joined February 2013
RT @stefanhunt: Want to know how Gen AI models and privacy tech will affect competition and regulation!?. Join me and internationally recog….
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RT @maripier_i: Is low-benefit use a concern in presence of universal prescription drug insurance? Focusing on children's mental health med….
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Studies have shown that reducing out-of-pocket costs can lead to higher medication initiation rates in childhood. Whether the cost of such initiatives is inflated by moral hazard issues remains a...
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RT @jenniferdoleac: Elaine Guo. JMP: "Social Media and Teenage Mental Health: Quasi-Experimental Evidence". Website: .
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I started this paper in the first year of my PhD and was was lucky to convince THE expert👇🏻on school starting age to work with me. 7 years later, happy to say we found it a great home! (And during #ASHEcon2022, it’s first presentation stop many moons ago!).
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RT @RolfeWinkler: Cerebral started off prescribing antidepressants, then it found there was more profit in Adderall. Here's the story about….
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The online mental health company surged to a $4.8 billion valuation after it started dispensing ADHD medication, but staffers grew concerned that it was pushing the drugs too aggressively.
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⭐️JMCs with an eye on tech/industry⭐️ @KeystoneIdeas will be at #AEA2022 this year and is hiring! It's a firm filled with brilliant (and fun!) colleagues, working on projects across the tech industry with world class experts. Message me if you have any questions.
Who on #EconTwitter is attending #AEA2022? Keystone will be there! We're hiring bright, curious, and innovative economists, so be sure to visit the job listing below 👇We hope to see you there: #consulting #hiring #ASSA2022 #economics
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Hire this star! She has an impeccable JMP and research pipeline (including a brand new R&R with me and @maripier_i 🎉) and is genuinely the best human around.
Boriana Miloucheva's (@BMiloucheva) JMP studies the role of physician prescriptions in the opioid epidemic, and provides insights into the market for prescriptions. #EconJobMarket #econuoft #uoft. Website:
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RT @maripier_i: Children's use of mental health medication: Out-of-pocket costs, adherence to treatment and moral hazard -> Our new WP with….
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Hello #ASHEcon2021 Day 2! Check out a fantastic Emerging Scholars session on Minority Health and Health Disparities today at 11AM EDT (featuring the great @BMiloucheva presenting new results from our paper on pollution and COVID-19 racial disparities)
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Surreal times to be officially done the PhD! 👩🏻🎓 I owe the world to my dream team committee @bdhuey and @ShariJEli & Audrey Laporte @ihpmeuoft for passing on their research and general wisdom over these many years!.
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RT @QueensParkToday: The province made a huge change to vaccine rules without making an announcement or issuing a press release. Anyone 18+….
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Coincidentally listening to this as I run regressions showing the protective effects of access to the Canadian universal child benefit on child mental health! Glad the US might get with the (policy) program.
On today's Daily: there's a revolutionary (and widely overlooked) provision in the stimulus bill. It creates universal guaranteed income for families with children -- a kind of Social Security for kids. @JasonDeParle explains:.
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A great meeting today with many cool ML applications! Thanks so much for including my paper in the line up :).
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RT @PhsWorkshop: We're honored to have @TrevonDLogan join us as our keynote speaker, talking with #PHS2020 about "The Shadow of the Past: B….
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This is not great news, to say the least. This Friday @PhsWorkshop, I'll be presenting joint work with @BMiloucheva on PM 2.5 and COVID-19, and how this specifically harms communities of colour in the US
nytimes.com
Health experts say the E.P.A. decision defies scientific research showing that particulate pollution contributes to tens of thousands of premature deaths annually.
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RT @amina_enkhbold: Thrilled to see my JMP on a @worldbank's "All About Finance" blog. If you want to know the role of banking in transmitt….
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