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Nueva Conferencia Sectorial de Empleo y Asuntos Laborales. Lo positivo: financiación plurianual para las políticas activas de empleo. Lo negativo: seguimos con indicadores de desempeño que no dicen casi nada. www.lamoncloa.gob.es/serviciosdep...

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Most applications in R run pretty quickly. But these days, many R users are faced with huge datasets and/or long-running applications, making parallel computation attractive. 🧵 1/

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📢 Book Alert! "Global Trends in Job Polarisation and Upgrading: A Comparison of Developed and Developing Economies" is out! Published by Palgrave Macmillan/ Springer, this volume examines global patterns of job creation at a global scale | 🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007... #EconSky #sociology

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He visto el otro país En nuestros hijos mi amor En la tremenda ilusión De creérmelo, de creérmelo open.spotify.com/track/3sLGrh...

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Co-director @davidautor.bsky.social explains key findings from his recent NBER working paper, co-authored with our research affiliate @profdaviddorn.bsky.social, Gordon Hanson, Maggie Jones, and Bradley Setzler. Read the paper: shapingwork.mit.edu/research/pla... #EconSky

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ineapir: an R package to query statistical data from National Statistics Institute (INE Spain) github.com/es-ine/ineapir

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Estadística antes de Cristo (del artículo de Wikipedia sobre Moisés)

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Data Scientist = Person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software engineering than any statistician (@spite.vc). Fair enough!

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Co-director @davidautor.bsky.social explains key insights from his recent QJE paper, which finds that 60% of the work we do today didn't exist in 1940. Read New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New Work, 1940-2018: shapingwork.mit.edu/research/new... Full clip: youtu.be/A3-nEP1oyeA #EconSky

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Nice comment on the state of measurement in psychology. People just keep piling on new constructs and new questionnaires. How can we clean up the mess that this creates? Feat. respectful operationalism and epistemic iteration

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After a long wait, the working paper for the Many-Economists Project: The Sources of Researcher Variation in Economics. We had 146 teams perform the same research three times, each time with less freedom. What source of freedom leads to different choices and results? papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

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"Relations were extraordinarily tense. “The Common Room was carefully shared,” writes Constance Reid in her biography of Neyman. “[Egon] Pearson’s group had tea at 4; and at 4:30, when they were safely out of the way, Fisher and his group trooped in.”

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Out now open access at @ajpseditor.bsky.social. 194 potential exclusion-restriction violations for studies using weather as an instrumental variable onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

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A reminder that {modelsummary}, {tinytable}, and {marginaleffects} are Canadian so if you're an American researcher, you'll have to increase your citations of those #rstats packages by 25%, err, next month.

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Qué grande lo que ha hecho el Canijo. Qué grande nuestro carnaval 👏🏼👏🏼 #COAC2025P3

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Describing descriptive studies using descriptive language, or the practical virtues of statistical humility statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2009/03/02/d...

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Trying to compile a list of people with active pedagogic interests in teaching statistics go.bsky.app/Qg6YSq6

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La democrática muerte elpais.com/eps/2025-01-...

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Sorry for not letting you know in time for your Christmas gifts 🙃 | link.springer.com/book/9783031... #EconSky #sociology

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A summary of my thinking on shared prosperity, work and AI in ten bullet points.

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Unbundling college: Causal returns to US college majors, minors, and extracurriculars. An audit study of seniors' first-job search, with Carolina Bussotti, John Nunley, and @alanseals.bsky.social. We find: majors matter, zero returns to minors, positive returns to extracurriculars. 1/6 🧵

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On teaching and the content/duration ratio of each lesson: "The job is not to cover material but to uncover it" (George Miller). Amazingly clear for statistics teaching

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Agree. That's the inter-occupation side of the problem. On the intra-occupation side, computers can remove some alienation from our daily work. It's always about costs and benefits.

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Guau. Es difícil pensar en una democracia sin capacidad de hablar. Tenemos que seguir construyéndola

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My favourite causal inference book has just been updated!

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🆕 Nuevo artículo en el que desarrollo una conceptualización de las políticas activas de empleo como subconjunto de las políticas de empleo Muy accesible como introducción a las políticas activas de empleo donde se presentan tipos, mecanismos, fundamentos... revistes.uab.cat/anuarioiet/a...

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elpais.com/economia/202...

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🚀 #spanishoddata #rstats is on CRAN! 🥳 #gischat Download it as usual: install.packages('spanishoddata') Read our guides in the articles section of the website: ropenspain.github.io/spanishoddata/ Report bugs at: github.com/rOpenSpain/s... Thanks to bsky.app/profile/robi... and Eugeni Vidal-Tortosa

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We causal inference folks can still breathe

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A reminder to submit your abstract to our workshop in May in Amsterdam! Please reskeet/spread the word.

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Es tremendo este dato: en España hay 1.000 registradores y 2.400 notarios embolsándose unos 400.000 pavos (en promedio) al año por tener un chiringuito que debería ser del sector público Más datos en esta radiografía de @dyebra.bsky.social y @yulyjara.bsky.social www.eldiario.es/economia/rad...

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🆕 Chapter of the Handbook of Labor Economics in the RFBerlin-CReAM DP Series: José Azar and @imarinescu.bsky.social provide a comprehensive overview of the growing literature on monopsony power in the labor market. 📑Read it here: www.rfberlin.com/research/mon...

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doi.org/10.1017/S104...

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Amazing package and amazing documentation 👏👏

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Data are not biased. Datasets can be small, selective, incomplete, full of error, and is mostly a combination of these. Depending on what you do with such a dataset, some estimators (but not always all of them) may be biased and results unreliable and untrustworthy

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🎯JOB ALERT!🎯 I am looking for a RA to work with me and my team on several projects. You should be interested in poverty in developed economies, labour, gender or meta-analysis.

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Does #randomization ensures balance of risk factors between groups? Consider this: In Denmark 860 individuals were randomly allocated to either intervention or control. Individuals were unaware of their allocation. No intervention took place. Mortality was higher in the intervention group (p=0.003)

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Guau "Our estimates imply that the majority of contemporary work as of 2018—roughly 60%—is found in new job titles added since 1940"

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