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What can you say, really? Just an endless series of disgraceful lows.

We recently added several analyses to our paper on the employment effects of a $1000/month guaranteed income. 🚨 These new analyses include, for the first time, administrative data on income and employment and results for marriage/ divorce and benefits, among other outcomes. Read on for results! 1/

Inference with a single treated cluster www.restud.com/inference-wi...

Is there a more millennial Christmas album? Merry Christmas!

Does Medicaid reduce involvement with the criminal justice system? In this new paper we find no effect of Medicaid on criminal charges and convictions using experimental variation in Medicaid coverage from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment.

I’ve been looking forward to seeing these results! The evidence base on this topic is rapidly growing.

🚨 NEW PAPER: When low-income Americans get $1,000/month for 3 years, what happens to their political views & behavior? The OpenResearch Unconditional income Study reveals surprising findings about the effects of income on politics... 🧵

⏳Closing Nov 30! Predict the effects of unconditional cash transfers in Chicago and Cook County. From a large large-scale pilot by Abdul-Razzak, Bartik, @smiller.bsky.social, Rhodes, and @evavivalt.bsky.social. ⏱️ 20 min 💰 Prizes available for accuracy! socialscienceprediction.org/predict/r/bf...

My first twitter post was from like 2009, several years before completing graduate school, which is crazy to me. I’ll try to post here occasionally. Once Too Online, always Too Online.

“Your office has the style of a hastily-packed suitcase” 😭