The #MeToo movement led to a 10% jump in sex crime reports and the effect lasted over 2 years.

✅ More reporting
✅ More arrests
❌ Not just more crimes
✅ Impact across race & income

Social movements can change high-stakes behavior.
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I can confirm, he is young, he is cool, and great coauthor and friend!

Come work with us at the National University of Singapore. Every year, we have a fantastic group of pre-docs working with us! #econ_ra

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Very grateful to Peter Singer for giving a guest lecture in our class on Effective Altruism. The class was developed by Joel Chow and I and aims to explain EA principles and real world applications of these principles. Taught as an interdisciplinary course at NUS

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My paper "Information Systems, Service Delivery, and Corruption: Evidence From the Bangladesh Civil Service" is now forthcoming in AEJ:Applied. It has been a great experience working with @aeajournals.bsky.social, Ben Olken, the reviewers, and @aeadata.bsky.social

Two misconceptions about air quality and air purifier efficacy hold back adoption of a beneficial technology.

Nice summary on @voxdev.bsky.social of Chaudhury, @teevrat.bsky.social, @maulikjagnani.bsky.social, @martinmattsson.bsky.social working paper. voxdev.org/topic/energy...