Anuj Gangopadhyaya
anujgango.bsky.social
Anuj Gangopadhyaya
@anujgango.bsky.social
Assistant prof of Econ at Loyola University Chicago
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Excited to share results from a 4-year first-ever RCT across US jails. We (Crystal Yang & I) find that death rates are much higher in jails than officially reported & health care accreditation improves staff coordination, quality & save lives.
www.nber.org/papers/w33357
The Hidden Health Care Crisis Behind Bars: A Randomized Trial to Accredit U.S. Jails
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January 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Economists love using linear regression to estimate treatment effects — it turns out that there are perils to this method, but also amazing perks

Come with me in this 🧵 if you want to learn about our now-published paper "Contamination Bias in Linear Regressions!"

1/ (Twitter rerun!)
The December 2024 issue of the American Economic Review (114, 12) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/785.
American Economic Review
Vol. 114 No. 12 December 2024
aeaweb.org
November 30, 2024 at 12:29 PM
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New data from the federal government shows massive differences in the share of children who have lost Medicaid coverage as pandemic enrollment protections unwind.

The change in child enrollment varies from -27% to +2%.

www.medicaid.gov/sites/defaul...
December 18, 2023 at 6:58 PM
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Quick Stata tip: I've written a book that compiles 97 of my Stata tips.

You can download "Quick Stata Tips" and the companion .do file for free at toddrjones.com/quickstatati...
November 30, 2023 at 3:16 PM