Dinushka Paranavitana
dparanavit.bsky.social
Dinushka Paranavitana
@dparanavit.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Economics at Southwestern University.
Health/Urban/Transportation/Sports
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Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results: "The Super Bowl was projected to bring a big economic boost to New Orleans ..." www.wwltv.com/article/spor...
Days from kickoff, some businesses say Super Bowl boost has yet to arrive
The past week has been much slower than expected for many bars and restaurants outside the Downtown area.
www.wwltv.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Reposted by Dinushka Paranavitana
Last chance to apply: 2025 Graduate Student Summer Associate Program applications are due Monday, December 2.

The program is a paid internship that pairs students with RAND mentors to collaborate on research projects. www.rand.org/jobs/summer-...
Graduate Student Summer Associate Program
Graduate students can apply to work with RAND experts on developing solutions to today's public policy challenges. Summer associates gain practical research experience in areas such as security, healt...
www.rand.org
November 30, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Reposted by Dinushka Paranavitana
Just re-upping this #econsky: I currently have more mentors than mentees/students (can probably match another 10-11 students from LMICs who would like feedback on a research paper from a senior scholar.) Fill out the form here if interested! forms.gle/ekvvoEKBLYQM...
November 22, 2024 at 7:37 PM