Unofficial twitter account of the Department of Economics at Rice University. Maintained by faculty and grad students.
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Here are some of our brilliant young colleagues in Econ and other social sciences!! 🎊🎉🎉🎊
Congratulations to social sciences faculty @rossella_calvi, @JingChen_Psy, @__cjdiaz, Jeremy Fiel, @docdking11, and @YunmiKongEcon, who received promotions to associate professor with tenure! #RiceSocSci #ShapingTheFuture news.rice.edu/news/2024/prov…
He has a new publication @YingHuaHe 🎉🎊
What can we learn about agent preferences from data only on who matches with whom? A study by @YingHuaHe @SSinhaEcon & Xiaoting Sun answers this question in a two-sided matching setting (eg. college admissions) and provides a practical estimation method econometricsociety.org/publi…
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Our brilliant PhD student, Dibya Mishra, and his research!
“The School of Social Sciences has a fantastic economics department. It is small and very close-knit, which has been a big plus for me.”: socialsciences.rice.edu/news… #RiceSocSci #ShapingTheFuture @RiceEcon
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The latest from our Professor Nina Bobkova!
Forthcoming in the AER: "Information Choice in Auctions" by Nina Bobkova. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.12…
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Congratulations to our colleague Prof @HulyaEraslan5 (and Profs Agranov and Tergiman)!
Forthcoming in AEJ: Microeconomics: "Bargaining in the Shadow of Uncertainty" by Marina Agranov, Hülya Eraslan, and Chloe Tergiman. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.12…
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@salvati_andre is a rice PhD and is awesome!! 👇
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Alright everyone, buckle up, it's time for the 2023 Rice Economics Job Market Candidate 🧵. We have 8 amazing students on the market this year. (1/n)
ALT Professional mugshots of our JMCs
Giovanni Aiello's JMP is "Bonds Mispricing in Credit Default Swap Auctions". His interests are empirical IO and finance, and his advisor is Yunmi Kong. Website: sites.google.com/rice.edu/gi…
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Congratulations to our colleague Peter Hartley!!
HIGH HONOR: @RiceSocSci economist Peter Hartley received the most prestigious honor awarded by the @USA4EE earlier this month.
energycapitalhtx.com/rice-un… #energy #economics #energyeconomics #Houston #Texas
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Two days of great talks at the Rice Conference on Firms, Productivity and Growth organized by @ZBethune and @SShenEcon at @RiceEcon
We are excited to host the Rice Conference on Firms, Productivity and Growth today and tomorrow.
Keynote talks by @PeteKlenow and Hugo Hopenhayn, presentations by @BPellegrino_CBS, @ChrisTonetti, @dargente05, Huiyu Li, Paco Buera, @SShenEcon, @PorzioTommaso, @YueyuanM
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We’re excited to host the ReStud North America Tour today! Five excellent talks lined up for the day by Chiara Aina (Zurich PhD), Tim Ederer (Toulouse), Virginia Minni (LSE), Lukas Nord (EUI) and Anna Vitali (UCL)
From our Prof. Rossella Calvi @rossella_calvi !
Rice study: Children are usually the poorest members of refugee communities, according to new research from @RiceSocSci's @rossella_calvi:
news.rice.edu/news/2023/rice…
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Congrats🎊🎉 @QinyouH We are so proud of you 👍 👏
Congratulations to 2023 Diversity Scholar @QinyouH, who studies the mechanisms behind school bullying behaviors, child development, mental health, and maternal health.
We are grateful to @Ascensionorg and @DalioDotOrg for generously sponsoring these scholarships.
#ASHEcon2023
Look forward to having you in the department, @ShihanShen1 !!
I am thrilled to announce that I will be joining @RiceEcon as an assistant professor of economics starting the 23-24 academic year! Words cannot express how grateful I am to my advisors, family and friends for their immense support.
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Congratulations to @malleshpai for winning the RAPSIG Best Pricing Paper Award with coauthors Karsten Hansen and Kanishka Misra for the paper “Frontiers: Algorithmic Collusion: Supra-Competitive Prices via Independent Algorithms”! ama.org/listings/2023/02/01/…
Heh cool trophy! ama.org/listings/2023/02/01/…
(Was great fun working with Kanishka and Karsten, this is icing on the cake!)
🚨Exciting new work by @malleshpai and coauthors on “Censorship Resistance in On-Chain Auctions”! Insightful details and link to paper in the 🧵 ⬇️
Spent a lot of time trying to come up with a pithy, informative thread about a new paper I'm pretty excited about, "Censorship Resistance in On-Chain Auctions" (with @maxresnick and @eljhfx :
github.com/eljhfx/Decentrali…
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Oh, now we know! This is what our brilliant Prof. @rossella_calvi has been doing, in addition to doing her own important research, advising so many students, and serving our department and university @RiceUNews!
Congratulations 🎉@rossella_calvi! The JHR Editorial Board is pleased to recognize Rossella Calvi
for outstanding service as a JHR reviewer in 2022.
Come and learn about the fascinating research by our Professor @MauraCoughlin and other professors in the @RiceSocSci School on January 24!
“Betterment of the World - Social Scientific Approaches to Health and Well-Being," will be hosted by Dean @racheltk and feature Social Sciences faculty speakers @MauraCoughlin, @__cjdiaz, and Luz Garcini.
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Really interesting work by Ken Medlock, Anna Mikulska and @leelookmin on natural gas balance in Europe. It comes with an interactive dashboard to see how natural gas market balance changes without Russian natural gas supplies for this and coming winters! @CES_Baker_Inst
Europe’s reliance on fuel-switching & demand-rationing — & its need for new natural gas supply sources — will persist through this winter into next year, according to @CES_Baker_Inst experts. They analyze possible scenarios using Germany as a case study: bit.ly/3VAQNin
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📢We're excited to introduce the @RiceEcon 2022-2023 Job Market Candidates! Overview here economics.rice.edu/graduate-… and 🧵⬇️
For more info, feel free to contact their advisors or our Placement Director (@rossella_calvi)
Hira Farooqi works at the intersection of labor, gender and family economics. Hira's JMP develops a structural dynamic life-cycle model to study the links between availability of remote work, women's careers and their fertility choices ⏩sites.google.com/view/hirafa…
We're very excited to have Pierre-Andre' Chiappori present his work “Measuring assortativeness in marriage”and “Assortative Matching on Income” in our Empirical micro seminar series! ⏩ Today 10/13 3.30pm
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