Reposted by Justin WhiteJohn Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social · 22/08/2025BREAKING: A new experiment in Philly shows cash rental assistance slashed homelessness rates by 57–67%. 8442581192
Reposted by Justin WhiteKatie Bergh @katiebergh.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Under the House Ag bill, only 10 counties would still qualify for a waiver of SNAP's harsh work requirement. Many rural communities with limited job opportunities would lose their waivers. People who are looking for a job but can't find one would be cut off SNAP after 3 months. 0105
Reposted by Justin WhiteChye-Ching Huang @dashching.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Ways & Means bill "would impose onerous burdens on taxpayers claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit for tens of millions of eligible children and, in doing so, discourage many of them from claiming credits for which they are eligible." New @taxlawcenter.org: taxlawcenter.org/blog/ways-an...taxlawcenter.orgWays and Means Bill Would Cut Earned Income Tax Credit by Increasing Bureaucratic Burdens for FamiliesThis post explains how the bill would impose onerous burdens on taxpayers claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for tens of millions of eligible children and, in doing so, discourage many of th... 24429
Reposted by Justin WhiteDavid Bradford @bradfowd1.bsky.social · 02/04/2025🚨 Call for abstracts for #SHESG2025 is OPEN! Abstracts: June 15. Conference: September 19-20 in Chapel Hill. Your esteemed local hosts are Donna Gilleskie, Qing Gong, Justin Trogdon, and Tara Templin. JOIN US, FRIENDS! gilleskie.web.unc.edu/shesg-2025/gilleskie.web.unc.eduSHESG 2025 | Donna Gilleskie, Ph.D. 033
Reposted by Justin WhiteTobacco Online Policy Seminar (TOPS) @tobaccopolicy.org · 25/03/2025Submit or nominate TOPS-notch research for next season's lineup! TOPS offers presenters: ✅exposure among a diverse global audience (avg 164 attendees!) ✅helpful feedback from audience comments ✅opportunities to network 👉 tobaccopolicy.org/call.html 🗓️Deadline: 4/7media.tenor.coma cat is sitting on a couch and typing on a laptop computer .ALT: a cat is sitting on a couch and typing on a laptop computer . 102
Reposted by Justin WhiteRita Hamad @ritahamad.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Our new paper systematically reviews studies that examined effects of social policies in the health literature. Many still use non-quasi-experimental methods that are not optimal for policy evaluation. rdcu.be/d4UWh @mariaglymour.bsky.social @societyforepi.bsky.social @iaphs.bsky.social 1/ 1226
Reposted by Justin WhiteScott Kaplan @skaplan92.bsky.social · 07/11/2024Excited to share @justinwhite.bsky.social and I’s latest working paper! “Taxing Volume, Targeting Sugar: A Framework and Empirical Assessment of Excise Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages." Link to full paper: drive.google.com/file/d/151Cp... Comments are welcome and appreciated. Abstract 👇 051
Reposted by Justin WhiteRita Hamad @ritahamad.bsky.social · 08/07/2024Interested in the latest quasi-experimental difference-in-differences policy evaluation methods but not sure where to start? Our new tutorial in Epidemiology is out now with detailed info for beginners! journals.lww.com/epidem/abstr... #episky #econsky @justinwhite.bsky.social @epiellie.bsky.social 12811