Patrick Collard @PatrickCollard6
Econ PhD student @berkeleyecon | PD Soros Fellow Berkeley, CA Joined August 2018-
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Today, the window for capped H-1B registrations comes to a close & petitions registered by employers will be in a lottery this coming week. Yet, the H-1B is failing to keep up with the needs of the American STEM ecosystem. Fortunately, there are other tools available! 🧵
We're doing this again! And like any good franchise, the sequel is bigger than the original. Version 2.0 is a (free) 10-week online course being held this spring, again taught by fantastic scholars. 🧵
We're doing this again! And like any good franchise, the sequel is bigger than the original. Version 2.0 is a (free) 10-week online course being held this spring, again taught by fantastic scholars. 🧵
Next week I'm going to send out a post of PhD job market papers related to innovation. If you're going on the job market this year and want to be included, send me an email! Details here. open.substack.com/pub/mattsclanc…
Announcing a short course! ifp.org/economics-of-i… Pierre Azoulay (@pierre_azoulay) Matt Clancy (@mattsclancy) Janet Freilich Ina Ganguli (@inaganguli) Ben Jones (@bfjo) Chad Jones (@ChadJonesEcon) Kyle Myers (@KRoyMyers) John Van Reenen (@johnvanreenen) + me (@heidilwilliams_)
Re-posting this job opportunity for anyone interested in applying economic policy research to encourage scientific progress, innovation, and economic growth. jobs.80000hours.org/?jobPk=7454
Love you guys. Thanks for celebrating my marriage!!!! And happy birthday Gerry and Pat!!!
𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗔𝗫𝗘 🪓 Keeping it in Berkeley where it belongs! #GoBears x #BigGame125
If you’re not familiar with @omzidar's research on taxes & inequality, this is a great primer on his work studying: - How the richest Americans make their $$ - What’s driving inequality - How tax policies at the local, state & national levels can help bit.ly/3UiEYwD
Congratulations to 2022 PD Soros Fellow @os_delossantos! Oscar will represent LD 11 in the Arizona House of Representatives. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Oscar is the child of Gregorio and María Dolores—immigrants from Tenamaxtlán, Jalisco, México.
Congratulations to 2022 PD Soros Fellow @os_delossantos! Oscar will represent LD 11 in the Arizona House of Representatives. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Oscar is the child of Gregorio and María Dolores—immigrants from Tenamaxtlán, Jalisco, México.
🚨New Paper Alert🚨 @liraneinav, @nealemahoney, Amy Finkelstein and I study the first year of the ESRD Treatment Choice model, a nationwide RCT that provides financial incentives to dialysis facilities and clinicians to increase home dialysis use.
🚨New Paper Alert🚨 @liraneinav, @nealemahoney, Amy Finkelstein and I study the first year of the ESRD Treatment Choice model, a nationwide RCT that provides financial incentives to dialysis facilities and clinicians to increase home dialysis use.
If you're an undergrad interested in a Master's or PhD program in economics, consider our Pre-Graduate Fellows Program. It's targeted at students that can bring diversity to economics through background, life experience and scholarship. Read more: econ.duke.edu/phdprogram/pro…
I am sitting on an Acela next to someone who is sitting with her hands on her lap, quietly looking out the window. No computer out. No tablet out. No phone out. Just peacefully looking out at the world as we pass it by. Like a psychopath would.
Diarrhea kills more people than war, terrorism, suicide and murders combined. And we can do something about this!
Diarrhea kills more people than war, terrorism, suicide and murders combined. And we can do something about this!
Two thousand one hundred seventy five!
Two thousand one hundred fifty four!
Rising protectionist sentiment on trade has meant higher uncertainty about trade policy, which weighs on future investment decisions ow.ly/OOEB30n3HXI #IMFBlog
I love Econ. Math is alright, but we're just friends now.
Crime doesn't pay: For #Mexico's businesses, direct crime-related costs rose to almost 1% of GDP last year. The indirect costs and the total damage to the economy is much higher #ChartOfTheWeek ow.ly/UADe30n1ZvM #IMFBlog
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Lawrence T Wang @Lawreate7
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やげきよざうる.. @hijiri8888
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Sal Wanying Fu @swfu___
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Ruby @ruby_zhang_
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PD Soros Fellowships @PDSoros
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Amy Nice @AmyMNice
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Rajdev Kaur Brar @Rajdev_Brar
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Maximilian Schwarz @Maximil44645575
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Abhishek Nagaraj 🗺.. @abhishekn
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Cristóbal Otero @cristobalotero
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Christopher Walters @c_r_walt
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Katelyn Cranney @CranneyKatelyn
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Kat @KKajderowicz
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Casey McQuillan @casey_mcquillan
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Thuy Thi Nguyen @ThuyThiTweets
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Rishi Goel @rishirajgoel
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Gaby Lohner @GabyLohner
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Sánchez E/F. @sisifosanchez
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Caleb Watney @calebwatney
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Today, I’m announcing I’m running for Mayor of Jersey City. From the heart of Jersey City to the steps of Harvard Law, and back again, I've lived a journey of resilience, service, and unwavering commitment. Today, I'm stepping up to champion a #JerseyCityForAll. Let's build a…
Announcing a short course! ifp.org/economics-of-i… Pierre Azoulay (@pierre_azoulay) Matt Clancy (@mattsclancy) Janet Freilich Ina Ganguli (@inaganguli) Ben Jones (@bfjo) Chad Jones (@ChadJonesEcon) Kyle Myers (@KRoyMyers) John Van Reenen (@johnvanreenen) + me (@heidilwilliams_)
Late in my PhD, I needed to learn some molecular biology for my job market paper. @PikaGoldin -- who had never been my formal teacher nor adviser -- audited Harvard's MCB-52 with me. Her commitment to the people and progress of science in the broadest sense is inspirational.
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes.” #NobelPrize
Re-posting this job opportunity for anyone interested in applying economic policy research to encourage scientific progress, innovation, and economic growth. jobs.80000hours.org/?jobPk=7454
I am drafting a new course syllabus and realized: this incredibly thoughtful piece by the always-wise Doug Elmendorf is going to be required reading in every economic policy course I teach for the rest of my career. progress.institute/how-to-transla…
As @AlecStapp wrote, the @IFP team is honored to support this work. Let me also express my enormous gratitude to the many, many @NSF staff who gave their scarce time and bandwidth to enabling this partnership -- thank you.
Low-dose aspirin could cause more harm than good for people who do not have any history of heart conditions, and older people prone to falls should be particularly cautious about taking it. nyti.ms/3Y5yZ0V
See below for an important call from @USCBO for comments (send-to: [email protected]) on how immigration affects productivity / growth in the economy.
To enhance its work for the Congress, CBO is looking for new research that illuminates the effects of immigration on productivity and the factors that cause them to vary, and the effects of changes in federal funding for child care. cbo.gov/publication/59…
Fantastic news — TurboTax/Intuit is a rent-seeking parasite that needs to die
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Sometimes the headline really says it all
how it started / how it’s going
Within just 48 hours, 10,000 H-1B workers in the United States applied to move to Canada
Canada just announced they're trying to poach 10,000 high-skilled immigrants from the United States as part of an "aggressive" new recruitment strategy the longer we let the backlogs grow, the more attractive Canada will look to foreign talent who'd otherwise prefer to be here
The exact physiological basis of crown shyness is not certain. The phenomenon has been discussed in scientific literature since the 1920s. A prominent hypothesis is that canopy shyness has to do with mutual light sensing by adjacent plants [read more: ow.ly/xZoc30mEVnL]
40 years of Boston Dynamics (1983 - 2023) [📹 World Data Center, HD: buff.ly/3Od48w2]
@paulgp Oh great, even more reason to be nervous about my upcoming Labor Studies talk
The important test for elite colleges in this era is their overall contribution to opportunity in America. No more legacy admissions. No more special admissions for people who've been coached extensively to be good at aristocratic sports. Expand their class sizes so that…
"The important test for them in this era is their overall contribution to opportunity in America," former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says on US universities following the SCOTUS decision striking down affirmative action. Watch Wall Street Week: trib.al/X3u3j7y
It is ironic that a court that regards itself as conservative has taken an action so radical in terms of upsetting long-standing practices and expanding federal power over private institutions.
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