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Ardyn Nordstrom

@ardyn.bsky.social
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Assistant prof. at Carleton University’s School of Public Policy and Administration. Economist and evaluation nerd studying how institutions use evidence and evaluations in public health and education. Otherwise: looking for excuses to get outdoors. 🚴‍♀️🏃‍♀️🚣‍♀️❄️🇨🇦

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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Back by popular demand: if you're in Vancouver for CEA this year, don't miss the @cdnwomenecon.bsky.social reception tonight! 6-7:30 pm. All are welcome! Plus, there will be LOTS of snacks! 😄
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Canadian Evaluation Society / Société canadienne d'évaluation @evaluationcanada.ca · 11/04/2026
The CES- CESEF Student Case Competition Did you ever want to give back to our profession and help build for the future? buff.ly/jWT1az3 #CES #evaluation #C2026
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Matt Webb @mattdwebb.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
⏳ Only 2 days left! The submission deadline for the James MacKinnon 75th Birthday Conference is this Sunday, March 15. A great chance to celebrate his monumental impact on econometrics, from bootstrap inference to non-nested hypothesis testing. Submit: editorialexpress.com/cgi-bin/conf... 🧵
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
New pub in @canadianpublicadmn.bsky.social 🥳 Federal eval. reports are increasingly interpreting "effectiveness" in terms of implementation rather than outcomes, despite the Policy on Results pushing the opposite—highlighting a real need for more flexible, "right-fit" eval. policy. Happy reading! 🔓
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Evaluating “Effectiveness” under the Policy on Results
Evaluation units provide essential information for administrators of public programs. Canada's 2016 Policy on Results emphasizes evaluating “effectiveness,” with a focus on outcomes. However, it is u...
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Ryan Briggs @ryancbriggs.net · 11/02/2026
It's ironic to see a discipline care **so much** about unbiasedness (causal inference!) at the level of a single test but then have a research production system and culture that is basically a ferocious bias generation machine. This is not good.
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Carleton's looking for outstanding researchers working and residing outside of Canada to join our faculty at the Associate or Full Professor rank as a Canada Impact+ Research Chair. Expertise in a wide set of research priority areas is welcome (see the ad!). Applications are due January 29th.
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Associate/Full Professor and Canada Impact+ Research Chair - Office of the Deputy Provost (Academic Operations and Planning)
About the Position Carleton University invites applications from outstanding researchers for Canada Impact+ Research Chairs at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. The Canada Impact+ Research Chai...
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Another fantastic year with this group! Big thank you to @slaszlo.bsky.social and Gabrielle Vasey for organizing this year.
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
This was such a fun project to work on! Very excited to see it out in the world. Link to the article here (open access 🤩): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Combining Text Mining and Manual Thematic Analysis to Understand Participant Experiences With Surveys - Ardyn Nordstrom, Aditya Maheshwari, Rheann Quenneville, Grace Shen-Tu, 2025
Participant engagement in large-scale surveys is vital to health and social science research. Understanding the factors that affect participant engagement requi...
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
So excited to share this article we recently wrote for @voxdev.bsky.social! The TLDR: having regular discussions with community members helped improve student learning and enrolment. Full paper here (open access!): academic.oup.com/wber/article...
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
There's still time to register for the two keynote lunches at #CEA2025! Get your tickets here: www.economics.ca/event-5852688
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Canadian Economic Association - 2025 Lunch with Speaker
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Attention #EconSky #CanadaEcon: CEA has a new reception this year! Come join us for the CWEC/CFEC (@cdnwomenecon.bsky.social) reception on Thursday, May 29th (tomorrow)—right after Embrace Day! There will be snacks 🤩 All Embrace Day and CEA conference attendees are welcome. See you there!
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Happy election day, Canada! 🇨🇦 If you haven't already done so, this is a friendly reminder that voting is incredibly easy here. It took so little time that @chrisbaileyauth.bsky.social had time for a little post-vote coffee date after👏
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
A little reminder for Canada #econsky: the CWEC/CFEC luncheon ticket at #CEA2025 has to be booked separately from your conference registration! www.economics.ca/event-5852688 This year's keynote speaker is @shellyjlundberg.bsky.social and we could not be more excited to host her! 🥳
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Canadian Economic Association - 2025 Lunch with Speaker
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
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Ana Paula Melo @anamelo.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
🚨 #EconSky PhD students working in Applied Micro: Submit your paper for the 4th Workshop, co-organized by @cmichaudleclerc.bsky.social, Priya Mukherjee, and me! Plus, we have two amazing keynotes this year: @econsandy.bsky.social and Rema Hanna.
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Canadian Women Economists Committee @cdnwomenecon.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
📣📣AWARDS NOMINATION📣📣We are accepting nominations for the SYLVIA OSTRY and the Early Career Researcher Awards. See our website here www.economics.ca/cwec-awards for more information. The deadline to submit CWEC.CFEC@gmail.com is March 15, 2025
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Canadian Economics Association - CWEC Sylvia Ostry Service Award
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
@carletonu.bsky.social looks even better on skates! What a dreamy way to commute.
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Jerald Sabin @jeraldsabin.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
At our last departmental meeting, we had a vigorous discussion about the School's current and future social media presence. Happy to say, the School has joined Bluesky! Check us out @carletonsppa.bsky.social and take a peek at the SPPA Starter Pack below.
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Joshua Goodman @joshua-goodman.com · 13/11/2024
I'm thrilled to see this site building a serious community of researchers, writers and policymakers focused on education policy and economics. Below are links to 3 Starter Packs I've made to help you connect with such folks. Please let me know if I've missed you. The volume of requests has been 😮
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
Calling econ JMCs: Don't forget to sign up for this year's job market pitch session to practice and get feedback on your pitch! Open to all PhD students in Canadian departments, or who are CEA members. 📉📈
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 06/11/2024
An exciting position on the econ job market this year! Québec City is beautiful, plus you would get great colleagues (like @cmichaudleclerc.bsky.social)! ☺️
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Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics @sjeseditors.bsky.social · 21/10/2024
The Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics invites submissions for the collection #Textual #Analysis in #Economics and #Finance. link.springer.com/collections/... #EconSky @kaufmanndani.bsky.social @elliottash.bsky.social @mariusbrulhart.bsky.social
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Canadian Women Economists Committee @cdnwomenecon.bsky.social · 09/10/2024
Upcoming Events:🎺 🎺 🎺 - Early Career Women Economists: Lunchtime Series lnkd.in/gqBMGA3H - Brownbag series, last Monday of every month at 1 PM ET Sign up as a presenter for our Brown Bag lunchtime series: lnkd.in/gxVmGnHB Sign up as a discussant for our Brown Bag lunchtime series: lnkd.in/gD9AZqEi
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 02/04/2024
Excited to have this working paper out with @mattdwebb.bsky.social and Morgan Nordstrom. In "Using Images as Covariates: Measuring Curb Appeal with Deep Learning" we use deep learning to integrate image data into traditional econometric models, w/ an app. to housing 👇📉📈 arxiv.org/pdf/2403.199...
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
Biking in a winter wonderland ☃️ #biketowork
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
So excited to be one of the first speakers for this year's @cdnwomenecon.bsky.social brown bag seminar. Happening this Monday! All are welcome—links below to register.
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 09/10/2023
Learned about Claudia Goldin’s win by waking up to a very excited text from my dad (who is not an economist but has been a huge supporter of women in STEM–and me!–his entire career). Lots to be grateful for this (Canadian) Thanksgiving 🍁 📈📉
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2023
Another weekend at the office, another gorgeous view (with a hint of fall colours😍) 📈📉
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Ardyn Nordstrom @ardyn.bsky.social · 20/09/2023
Hello world 📈📉 #econsky
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