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Liisa Laine
@liisatlaine.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri. (she/her)
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Want to spend a week learning skills & strategies to study the dementia care workforce?

Join us for the @awardnetwork.bsky.social Summer Training Institute, July 20-24, 2026. A stipend of $1700 will be provided for travel expenses.

Applications due Feb 27!

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January 21, 2026 at 10:06 PM
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Please share - @pewresearch.org wants to hire a data archivist who will be an advocate for data users, helping to ensure that our datasets are easy to discover and reuse by researchers, journalists, and the public.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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December 12, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Forthcoming in AEJ: Economic Policy: "Prioritizing Benefit? How Low-Income Patients Respond to Prescription Cost-Sharing" by Christopher Hollrah. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Prioritizing Benefit? How Low-Income Patients Respond to Prescription Cost-Sharing
(Forthcoming Article) - This paper measures how cost-sharing impacts older low-income patients, exploiting a disconti-nuity in eligibility for a prescription drug subsidy for those who lose access to ...
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December 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Forthcoming in the AER: "Making Bricks from Straw: Resources and Productivity in Health Care" by Edward N. Okeke. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Making Bricks from Straw: Resources and Productivity in Health Care
(Forthcoming Article) - Why do health facilities in developing countries do so poorly? This paper examines the role of financial constraints. I describe an experiment in which we surprised health work...
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December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Open call for papers, Geography and Health: Exploring Rural-Urban Disparities. Conference to be held in Cambridge, MA on June 8, 2026. Submit papers by 11:59pm EDT on March 8, 2026. More information: www.nber.org/calls-papers...
December 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Some authors have contacted AEA editors about an unexpected loss of data access that affects their ability to respond to an R&R. If this affects you, please explain the circumstances in your cover letter. Or reach out to the coeditor if you need guidance before resubmitting. @aeajournals.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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AI can transform both strategic decision-making and daily operations within central banks, with significant potential for workforce augmentation, from Sophia Kazinnik and Erik Brynjolfsson https://www.nber.org/papers/w33998
July 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Developing a method to estimate producers' productivity beliefs in settings where output quantities and input prices are unobservable and using it to evaluate allocative efficiency in the market for science, from Fabio Bertolotti, Kyle R. Myers, and Wei Yang Tham https://www.nber.org/papers/w34000
July 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM