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Fiona Burlig

@burlig.bsky.social
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whet moser @whetmoser.com · 20/10/2023
williams college: we will no longer be issuing statements expressing our institutional take on world events that are read only by people who are looking for something to get mad about president.williams.edu/writings-and...
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Campus vigil on Israel and Gaza, and the college president’s role in the wake of world crises
Williams students, faculty and staff, As many of you are aware, I have not issued a public statement on behalf of the College in the days following the recent, horrific attacks by Hamas on Israelis an...
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Scott Barolo @sbarolo.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
my Likert Scale ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: Lovert ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: Likert ⭐️⭐️⭐️: Whatevert ⭐️⭐️: Dislikert ⭐️: Hatert
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Rich Sweeney @richsweeney.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
short non technical writeup of my recent paper with thom covert
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Auctions versus negotiations in the real world | Microeconomic Insights
Asset owners often need to identify and choose between potential contracting partners to monetize their asset’s value. For example, companies that are acquisition targets may have multiple potential...
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Fiona Burlig @burlig.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
I’m hiring research professionals (aka predocs) to join my team. Lots of exciting ongoing projects on energy, environment, development, and agriculture. Please share widely! epic.uchicago.edu/about/jobs-f... 📈📉
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Jobs & Fellowships
Explore open jobs to become a full-time member of our team, and other opportunities including fellowship and internship programs.
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David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
The World Bank is hiring again this year on the junior market. Both the research group (DECRG) and impact evaluation group (DIME) are hiring, with separate applications: DECRG: www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing.... DIME: www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
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Zarek Brot @zarekcb.bsky.social · 03/10/2023
This great article by Betsy Cliff (tradeoffs.org/2023/10/03/p...) discussed our recent paper about prior auth of drugs. She makes a point I feel strongly about: PA is not ideal, but the alternatives are 1) cost sharing, which is worse; or 2) do nothing and let premiums explode, which is bad too.
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Fiona Burlig @burlig.bsky.social · 28/09/2023
Good figures are so valuable! The key stories of nearly all of my favorite papers can be summarized in a figure or two.
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Will Wheeler @willwheels1.bsky.social · 26/09/2023
My office is absolutely one of the best places to be an environmental economist and we're hiring. Tons of smart people (and me). #econsky www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
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Marshall Burke @marshallburke.bsky.social · 25/09/2023
What are folks' favorite papers that evaluate a climate adaptation intervention? i.e. that tell you something to the effect of: intervention Z reduced the effect of some climate variable on some outcome by some amount. Self-citation encouraged!
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Fiona Burlig @burlig.bsky.social · 24/09/2023
And here I thought what I can do best was communicating my expertise in non-accessible ways to an academic audience…
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Josh Dean @joshtdean.bsky.social · 21/09/2023
How can I report @economeager.bsky.social for posting pictures of me without my consent?
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