Stephen Pitts SJ
spittssj.bsky.social
Stephen Pitts SJ
@spittssj.bsky.social
recent PhD in Applied Economics, University of Minnesota; incoming Wade Visiting Assistant Professor at Marquette University; interested in agriculture, development, migration especially in Latin America; Jesuit priest.
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Black children exposed to greater educational opportunity during Reconstruction had significantly better economic outcomes as adults, and those benefits were passed on to their children, say researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Marquette University. #econsky www.aeaweb.org/research/rec...
The long-term impacts of Reconstruction-era education
How did educational opportunities after the American Civil War shape economic outcomes for Black families?
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August 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Excited to share that my JMP was published in Agricultural Economics. "Unpacking Side-Selling: Experimental Evidence in Rural Mexico." onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/....
Agricultural Economics | IAAE Journal | Wiley Online Library
With the rise of market-led development, marketing cooperatives have emerged that offer smallholder producers a guaranteed minimum price for their cash crops. Their existence is threatened when membe...
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July 31, 2025 at 3:06 PM