Devin Pope

@josh_t_dean and I are each hiring a Research Professional (predoc) to work full time in Chicago starting this summer. If you are interested in empirical behavioral economics and eventually graduate school, please consider applying for the position. Link in the next tweet.

In a large US sample, approximately half of all women discontinue antidepressant usage during pregnancy (no change in usage for spouses).
This is in a new paper that I just published with @claireeboone and @ccolina_pe that is primarily descriptive.

The correct answer is 5%+! This went against my intuition (and it looks like most of yours too), but the value of 1 possession in the 4th quarter of a close basketball game is bigger than most people think (5-6pp).

I did a podcast with @LeadingSaints. If you follow me and you are LDS, you might enjoy it. If you follow me and are not LDS... haha, it will make no sense.
youtube.com/watch?v=KNqbfc…

Consider an NBA basketball game that is tied going into the 4th quarter. How many percentage points more likely to win is the team that gets the ball first to start the 4th quarter?