Seema Jayachandran
Seema Jayachandran is an economist who currently works as Professor of Economics at Princeton University. Her research interests include development… more
Earnings effects of moves for couples on the left, singles on the right. Negligible gap between single men and women.
@princetondevo.bsky.social is hiring for a 1-year postdoc with a start date in summer 2026. The only responsibility is to be an active participant in our Princeton development econ seminars and to continue pursuing your great independent research.
Apply by Nov 24.
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My experience on Twitter pre-2022 was fantastic because the algorithm enabled me to see useful content and placed my posts in the feeds of people I hoped would see it.
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"Levitt was a University of Chicago professor, he has (by academic standards) nearly infinite resources, he could study whatever he wants, and he’s going for . . . clicks?"
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First H-1B visas.
Next comes barring int'l students from staying to offer their talents to the US after graduation.
I wrote earlier on the economic harms Americans can expect—> www.piie.com/blogs/realti...
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Oh, the hypocrisy! Oh, the gaslighting!
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We'll review apps starting on 9/15. Thanks!
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We are hiring pre-docs to start in Princeton in Summer 2026, supporting Pascaline Dupas, @thomasfujiwara.bsky.social @seema.bsky.social and Mica Sviatschi. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in development economics research before applying to PhD programs. Link 👇
Bank: No. But just add it to your mobile wallet and don't carry it around!
Me: Why did you switch to metal cards?
Bank: They handle wear and tear better.
Me: While kept in a drawer?
Donald Trump said he’s declaring war on Chicago. Did it make the news?
Executive agencies keep posting Nazi blood-and-soil propaganda. Did it make the news?
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