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I woke up at 5:30 a.m. today, and the first thing on my mind was Stefan Zweig’s The World of Yesterday: Memoirs of a European, a book I loved as a child. His despair stuck with me and feels especially relevant now.

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"The bottom 80% of earners spent 25% more than they did four years earlier, barely outpacing price increases of 21% over that period. The top 10% spent 58% more." www.wsj.com/economy/cons...

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We streamlined six new DID-like estimators and created this tutorial for implementation in R. yiqingxu.org/packages/fec... Hope you no longer need to spend months figuring out what these estimators are and how to use them.

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Looks like everyone is here 😆 1/ Recently, Professor Uri Simonsohn critiqued Hainmueller, Mummolo & Xu (2019), arguing that the proposed methods fail to recover the conditional marginal effect (CME): datacolada.org/121 We appreciate the critique and offer this response: arxiv.org/pdf/2502.05717 🧵

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