Assistant Professor @Brown_economics. Previously postdoc at @Princeton, @TSEinfo PhD, 🇫🇷 | Macro, inequality, entrepreneurship, trade.
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Joined March 2022
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Amazing JMP by Johanna Roth (Sciences Po). She is the first to combine nationwide shelter data with employment records to show that job loss causes homelessness, which in turn reduces the probability of finding a job, creating a feedback loop.
github.com/JojoRoth/JMP-Draf…
... Dans notre étude, la précarité résidentielle et alimentaire (pauvreté absolue) augmente bien sans interruption depuis 2018, la grande majorité des personnes concernées n’a pas d’emploi, et le prix des loyers est un facteur clé. youtube.com/shorts/Ng2jt3eSO…
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Hello @elonmusk and @tylercowen ,
You have just decided to publicly attack our research, six days before the vote on the California billionaire wealth tax.
Your attempt to discredit our work and that of our numerous academic colleagues is pathetic.
Let’s take a look. 🧵
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How different are different differences-in-differences? The answer may (or may not) surprise you
New working paper, building on a dumb tweet from earlier this month teapaw.org/instrumenthull/status/…
A short summary follow:
New paper on extreme poverty: >12 million administrative records since 2017 from Les Restos du Cœur, one of Europe’s largest food charities.
dropbox.com/scl/fi/ddoy1nouc…
More to come: households’ longer-term trajectories and consumption patterns.
Key results below 👇👇
4/ Exit rates are closely linked to age, income, family structure—especially having very young children—and spell duration. Most episodes are short (< 1y), but those who have spent longer in hardship are substantially less likely to exit in the next period.
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The best way to promote Lorenzo Mori sites.google.com/view/lorenz… is to share a first draft of “A Tale of Procyclical Inequality: Facts and Implications” joint with me and @DBergholt
One line summary: consumption inequality is high, stable and procyclical in Norway. 1/N #EconTwitter
Exciting news! Our PhD candidate, Lorenzo Mori, is on the #EconJobMarket this year!
Check out his profile and research here: sites.google.com/view/lorenz…
Lorenzo is an empirical macroeconomist. He's an expert on monetary & fiscal policy and the identification of macroeconomic shocks.
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Happy to share the new version of our paper "Identification with possibly invalid IVs" with my colleague @CBruneelZupanc from @KU_Leuven: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
#EconTwitter
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New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP18666
Consumption, Wealth, and Income Inequality: A Tale of Tails
@ag_Gaillard @Brown_Economics @BrownUniversity, Christian Hellwig @TSEinfo, Philipp Wangner @Columbia_Biz @Columbia, @nicolas_werquin @ChicagoFed
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When base period prices contains a markup, real GDP fluctuates with profits. Accounting for this bias, @FSoyres, @ag_Gaillard & @hlyoung8 argue that national accounts overestimate growth in the finance sector, while it underestimates it in manufacturing.
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Hello #EconTwitter, happy to see this paper in print at JEDC, with @ag_Gaillard: Global #Trade and GDP Comovement.
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
A short thread.
