Joung Yeob Ha
joungyeobha.bsky.social
Joung Yeob Ha
@joungyeobha.bsky.social
Economic historian. AP at Hanyang Univ.
https://sites.google.com/site/joungyeobha
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My research team (w/ @andyferrara.bsky.social, Sam Bazzi, Eric Chyn, Martin Fiszbein, and Thomas Pearson) is hiring a full-time economics postdoc for the 2025-26 academic year! If you know someone who might be interested, see the link below.
Recruitment
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August 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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excited to help push Noah's thesis forward into this new working paper! a Miami tradition! (send us your students who could benefit from an MA degree!)
August 18, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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We’re pleased to release the schedule for this year’s virtual conference in Historical Political Economy 🎉 historicalpe.org/annual-virtu...

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May 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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A VoxDev piece on our work with Yi Lu and Tianyi Wang on robots and workers in China
🆕 Will robots replace workers? Lessons from China

Today on VoxDev, Osea Giuntella (University of Pittsburgh), Yi Lu (Tsinghua University) & Tianyi Wang (University of Toronto) discuss the employment and wage effects of robot adoption in China: voxdev.org/topic/techno...
Will robots replace workers? Lessons from China
Robot adoption has skyrocketed in China in the last decade. New research finds that this exposure has led to a decline in employment and wages, influencing workers’ training and retirement decisions. ...
voxdev.org
March 31, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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So well deserved!! Especially happy for my dear friend and coauthor David YD, it’s been a true pleasure to be a part of his journey…
Julia Cagé & David Yanagizawa-Drott awarded the 2025 Yrjö Jahnsson Award in Economics for their important contributions on political economy & the media, based on deep historical research in France, the USA, and Africa.
Full info ℹ️https://eeassoc.org/awards/yrjo-jahnsson-award
March 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Slowly but surely coming along: we have a new version of our working textbook on diffs in diffs!

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Chapters 2 to 4, which cover the set up, classical DIDs, and relaxations of the parallel trends assumptions have been thoroughly revised and are now almost finished.
Credible Answers to Hard Questions: Differences-in-Differences for Natural Experiments
This book introduces applied researchers to modern Differences-in-Differences (DID) methods, that they can use to obtain credible answers to hard causal inferen
papers.ssrn.com
March 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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We are very happy to publish the "National Elections Database," including the results of 1,023 presidential and 2,962 parliamentary elections conducted worldwide since 1946!
www.nationalelectionsdatabase.com
with Benjamin Marx and Vincent Rollet
Overview
National Elections Database
www.nationalelectionsdatabase.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM