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Dev Patel

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Now: Post-Doc at Harvard/MIT
Next: Assistant Professor in Economics & IBES at Brown
dev-patel.com Joined December 2012
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Dev Patel @dev_a_patel
Super fascinating paper showing that private role models are complements but public role models are substitutes to prosocial behavior
Martin Abel @martinabel_econ Apr 29, 2020
New WP: Experiment testing effects of private vs public role models during COVID-19.
Surprising result: positive private (citizens volunteering) and negative public (politicians mismanaging crisis) role models increase in donations and volunteering.[1/8] dropbox.com/s/3918qas0c9u6…
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Dev Patel @dev_a_patel
“Despite the overcrowding, many inmates told Hayeri that they felt freer in prison than they had in their marriages.” Remarkable reporting from @nytimes
The New York Times Verified account @nytimes Feb 27, 2020
Violence against women is rampant in Afghanistan. For some, murdering their husbands was the only way they could escape their abusive marriages. “I accept this imprisonment. I was not able to live another day with him, so this is what happened to me.” nyti.ms/2Vxff8d
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