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Jeff Larrimore

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Economist. Currently: Federal Reserve. Previously: CEA and JCT || Opinions are my own

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Erica Groshen @ericagroshen.bsky.social · Feb 15

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Jeff Larrimore @jefflarrimore.bsky.social · Mar 17

Fascinating link between the SHED results and media reporting trends!

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Jeff Larrimore @jefflarrimore.bsky.social · Dec 24

And restricting SNAP benefits is associated with increased credit seeking and indebtedness as people deal with the lost benefits. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Financial repercussions of SNAP work requirements

This paper considers individual-level credit responses after the implementation of work requirements for SNAP benefits. It does so by exploiting count…

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Jeff Larrimore @jefflarrimore.bsky.social · Nov 7

What is the Brooklyn distilled substitute?

Jeff Larrimore @jefflarrimore.bsky.social · Nov 2

CFPB also has a call for papers out for their research conference: www.consumerfinance.gov/data-researc...

Call for Papers | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will host our seventh research conference on consumer finance at our headquarters in downtown DC in May.

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Heidi L. Williams @heidiwilliams.bsky.social · Oct 30

If you are a PhD student who is passionate about applying economic policy research to make the world a better place, please consider applying to this CBO dissertation fellows program for academic year 2024-25: phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg03/ats/ca...

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Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · Oct 5

Some great economics & policy reporters on here now:

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