Mild take: evidence that redistributive programs reduce labor supply is not a sign that they're a failure, it's an inherent tradeoff in redistribution
Tyler Giles
@econburner
Assistant Professor of Economics at Wellesley College. Last name pronounced like 'smiles' with a 'j' sound.
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This is so cool - citing work by some of my favorite @nd_econ @LEOatND economists to motivate efforts to connect justice-involved people w/ mental health treatment
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God bless induction and the law of total probability
Flip a fair coin 100 times—it gives a sequence of heads (H) and tails (T). For each HH in the sequence of flips, Alice gets a point; for each HT, Bob does, so e.g. for the sequence THHHT Alice gets 2 points and Bob gets 1 point. Who is most likely to win?View quoted post on X
A paper featuring 3/4 of my dissertation committee, this is my infinity war
New working paper!
Q: When people facing housing loss due to temporary crisis receive financial assistance to avoid it, what happens to their subsequent employment and earnings?
A: They don’t decline, and for very low earners, earnings increase
Details: kevinrinz.github.io/efa.pdfView quoted post on X
