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Jon de Quidt

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Economist at Queen Mary University, London jondequidt.com

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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
My friend @peterharveydigital.bsky.social is graduating from his PhD in Literary Linguistics today 🎉. I really enjoyed this summary of his thesis: www.peterharveydigital.co.uk/post/what-do... There are nice parallels with work in econ e.g. doi.org/10.1093/qje/...
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What do we remember when we remember a novel?
In this article, I’ve tried to summarise my PhD thesis - Recalling Atwood: Text World Theory and Memories of Narrative Fiction
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Richard McElreath 🐈‍⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
German colleague asked why so many people live in California with disasters like fire, mudslides, earthquakes. I used to live in Los Angeles. The disasters are evidence *for* how nice a place it is to live. If everyone lines up at a kebab stand in a war zone, you should believe it is damn good kebab
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pigsx7.bsky.social @pigsx7.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
There's lots of low ticket warnings for our April tour! If you've not got on it yet, don't snooze. Get your tickets now: www.pigsx7.com/shows
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Ben Golub @bengolub.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
A great follow
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Jaakko Meriläinen @jmerilainen.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
The real reason Finland is the happiest country in the world isn't the sauna (www.economist.com/europe/2024/...); it's this:
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David Schindler @david-schindler.de · 14/12/2024
A group of researchers has attempted to replicate our work on self-control and asset market prices published in the Review of Financial Studies (doi.org/10.1093/rfs/...) and not been able confirm our findings. See doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...
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Do experimental asset market results replicate? High-powered preregistered replications of 17 claims
Experimental asset markets provide a controlled approach to studying financial markets. We attempt to replicate 17 key results from four prominent studies, coll
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Henning Hermes @henninghermes.com · 12/12/2024
📣📣📣 #EconSky Inspired by @tapiorasanen.bsky.social, here is a starter pack for economists conducting field experiments 🤓🫶 Please let me know who is missing – and share widely! 🚀 go.bsky.app/9hev4gN
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Georg Weizsäcker @georgweizsaecker.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
🤸‍♂️Our research center @rationalitycrc.bsky.social‬: fantastic because we have fantastic junior researchers. For #Econsky, I highlight our current Ass't Profs / postdocs. Worthwhile to check them out, e.g. as possible seminar speakers. Please see my reply – I list those on Bluesky. 🙏
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Erik Wengström @erikwengstrom.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
We're hiring: Full Professor in Financial Economics! In my (perhaps biased) view, our department has a vibrant research environment—yet friendly, and with a lively faculty lounge! Spread the word! lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
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Professor in Financial Economics
The department of Economics employs around 100 researchers, teachers, doctoral candidates, and administrative personnel. Research at the department includes topics such as microeconomics, finance, eco
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Juan Moreno-Cruz @jmorenocruz.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
Holy Cow! This paper sounds...big! #EconSky "The information resulted in changes to property prices and altered the market's hedonic equilibrium, providing a new finding that climate adaptation can be forward-thinking and proactive." www.nber.org/papers/w33119
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Steven Glazerman @eduglaze.bsky.social · 31/01/2024
My first post here. <looks around> Less bot-generated social conflict than the other place! I like it.👍
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pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 30/12/2023
I’ve got bad news for anyone who laughed at that photo of John Lennon
Trent Reznor walking like a dumbass
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 30/12/2023
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-engl...
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Elizabeth Line worker honoured for saving 29 lives - BBC News
Rizwan Javed has helped vulnerable people and raised awareness about mental health.
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seanfucious @seanfucious.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 30/11/2023
New fallback response to tough seminar questions
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Peter Hull @instrumenthull.bsky.social · 29/11/2023
Pretty pumped to present this new work with an amazing coauthor team at OI tomorrow opportunityinsights.org/updates/2023...
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 27/11/2023
New ChatGPT prompt: "make me an infographic about..."
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 22/11/2023
I used this excellent puzzle as a warmup in class yesterday (credit: @valeriaburdea.bsky.social , image credit: DALL·E)
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Paul Hufe @paulhufe.net · 02/11/2023
Hey #JMCs: Did you ever wonder where you can find a dynamic research environment and friendly colleagues while living in a vibrant city?🤔 Join us @BristolUniEcon! Deadline: 19 Nov. Feel free to DM me in case of questions! econjobmarket.org/positions?sh...
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Alan Beattie @alanbeattie.bsky.social · 03/11/2023
*Taps sign*
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Max Roser @maxroser.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
Good morning everyone! I always loved social media as a way to learn and to interact and meet great people from around the world. This platform looks very promising, let's do our best to build a great community here. Looking forward to it!
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 23/10/2023
Our World in Data plus chatGPT are such a killer combo for making quick teaching illustrations (I wanted to add a quick regression line to this figure) @scientificdiscovery.dev
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 20/10/2023
I'm teaching economics of crime next week. 2nd year undergrad level. Would love recommendations for papers that are simple to explain (esp. RCTs) and will capture students' imaginations, especially ones that have been tested in class. Planning to set the scene with this extraordinary figure
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 20/10/2023
"The Glastonbury of Fireworks"
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VoxDev @voxdev.bsky.social · 18/10/2023
Hello Bluesky! We recently passed one million total users since we were founded in 2017 🎉 A massive thank you to all those who have contributed to our growth over the years. To keep up with the research we feature, sign up here for our weekly newsletter: voxdev.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
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Julien Senn @sennjulien.bsky.social · 19/10/2023
🚨New working paper🚨   *The Fundamental Properties, Stability and Predictive Power of Distributional Preferences* (Authors: Ernst Fehr ® Thomas Epper ® Julien Senn) www.econ.uzh.ch/en/research/... #Econsky
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Konrad Burchardi @konradburchardi.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
#EconSky, what are your favourite examples of papers using micro-econometric methods to answer macro questions? (I would like to include more such papers as examples in the first-year econometrics course of our PhD sequence.)
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Olivier Simard-Casanova @o.simardcasanova.net · 04/10/2023
(I just wrote about it thanks to your posts on my French-speaking econ popularization newsletter: fr.osc.ac/ecosceptique...)
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 04/10/2023
Two graphs I showed my students yesterday. 1. The proportion of UK households that spend *any money* on alcohol is strongly increasing in income. This was surprising to us.
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Susanna Berkouwer @sberkouwer.bsky.social · 02/10/2023
Should governments prioritize ambient levels or within-day peaks in air pollution? ⚫ Reducing ambient requires regulations addressing externalities ⚫ Peaks are often driven by private actions and thus require addressing private barriers 🧵 on my new NBER WP with @joshtdean.bsky.social #EconSky
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Jon de Quidt @jondequidt.bsky.social · 28/09/2023
I was looking for a good example of Simpson's paradox for teaching and stumbled across this excellent one. Colored lines scientifically hand-drawn by me. Source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles...
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Rafe Meager (they/them) @economeager.bsky.social · 20/09/2023
OH i can come out as entirely nonbinary that'll be fun!!!!
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