Lauren Hoehn-Velasco
@lhoehnvelasco.bsky.social
Economics Assistant Professor @gsueconomics.bsky.social @iza.org
Health, public, and demographic economics.
Health, public, and demographic economics.
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October 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Wen Lu (@wenlu33.bsky.social)
designs lab experiments to study how Pigouvian taxes vs. Bayesian persuasion affects decisions in common-pool resource games with risky outside options, bridging theory and evidence on incentives, information, and collective behavior. 🔗 www.wenlu.site
designs lab experiments to study how Pigouvian taxes vs. Bayesian persuasion affects decisions in common-pool resource games with risky outside options, bridging theory and evidence on incentives, information, and collective behavior. 🔗 www.wenlu.site
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Wen Lu (@wenlu33.bsky.social)
designs lab experiments to study how Pigouvian taxes vs. Bayesian persuasion affects decisions in common-pool resource games with risky outside options, bridging theory and evidence on incentives, information, and collective behavior. 🔗 www.wenlu.site
designs lab experiments to study how Pigouvian taxes vs. Bayesian persuasion affects decisions in common-pool resource games with risky outside options, bridging theory and evidence on incentives, information, and collective behavior. 🔗 www.wenlu.site
Thomas Kouwe uses statewide admin data from Georgia’s adult education programs to study how classmates influence adult learner attendance—using a novel strategy to address nonrandom assignment.
🔗 sites.google.com/view/thomas-...
🔗 sites.google.com/view/thomas-...
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Thomas Kouwe uses statewide admin data from Georgia’s adult education programs to study how classmates influence adult learner attendance—using a novel strategy to address nonrandom assignment.
🔗 sites.google.com/view/thomas-...
🔗 sites.google.com/view/thomas-...
Ben Mosier IV uses experimental and quasi-experimental methods to study individual decision-making and behavior change, with a focus on preventive healthcare and pro-social behavior.
🔗 benmosieriv.com
🔗 benmosieriv.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Ben Mosier IV uses experimental and quasi-experimental methods to study individual decision-making and behavior change, with a focus on preventive healthcare and pro-social behavior.
🔗 benmosieriv.com
🔗 benmosieriv.com
Christian Saenz (@chrissaenz.bsky.social) is an applied microeconomist with interests in health and public economics. His research examines health and mortality spillovers from risky behaviors in order to inform smarter public health policy. 🔗 ChristianMSaenz.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Christian Saenz (@chrissaenz.bsky.social) is an applied microeconomist with interests in health and public economics. His research examines health and mortality spillovers from risky behaviors in order to inform smarter public health policy. 🔗 ChristianMSaenz.com
Salma Mohammad Ali uses school administrative data to examine spillover effects from students affected by homelessness and explore how experiencing homelessness affects outcomes for students themselves. 🔗 salma-m-ali.github.io
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Salma Mohammad Ali uses school administrative data to examine spillover effects from students affected by homelessness and explore how experiencing homelessness affects outcomes for students themselves. 🔗 salma-m-ali.github.io
Siru Liu uses lab experiments to study efficiency and justified envy of the deferred acceptance mechanism and the top trading cycle mechanism in school choice context when students can express incomplete preferences.
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Siru Liu uses lab experiments to study efficiency and justified envy of the deferred acceptance mechanism and the top trading cycle mechanism in school choice context when students can express incomplete preferences.
Federico Corredor's (@fedecorredor.bsky.social) research uses quasi-experimental & structural methods to study tax policy’s distributive effects and behavioral responses to economic development incentives. 🔗 tinyurl.com/fcorredor
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Federico Corredor's (@fedecorredor.bsky.social) research uses quasi-experimental & structural methods to study tax policy’s distributive effects and behavioral responses to economic development incentives. 🔗 tinyurl.com/fcorredor
Yiwei Duan studies higher ed: (1) How state appropriations in other states drive student migration, and (2) How Adult Ed courses on college campuses influence postsecondary enrollment, using restricted admin data. 🔗 yiweiduan98.github.io
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Yiwei Duan studies higher ed: (1) How state appropriations in other states drive student migration, and (2) How Adult Ed courses on college campuses influence postsecondary enrollment, using restricted admin data. 🔗 yiweiduan98.github.io
Olanrewaju Yusuff (@olayusuff.bsky.social) studies how healthcare access shapes population health—covering mental health (JMP), EMS, & maternal care. Using causal inference + new U.S./Nigeria data, he offers the first causal evidence on these vital questions
🔗 olanrewajuyusuffecon.github.io/website/
🔗 olanrewajuyusuffecon.github.io/website/
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Olanrewaju Yusuff (@olayusuff.bsky.social) studies how healthcare access shapes population health—covering mental health (JMP), EMS, & maternal care. Using causal inference + new U.S./Nigeria data, he offers the first causal evidence on these vital questions
🔗 olanrewajuyusuffecon.github.io/website/
🔗 olanrewajuyusuffecon.github.io/website/
Tejendra Singh's work uses novel data, such as text and satellite data, to generate insights of direct policy relevance. His research agenda examines the role of access to healthcare services and their impact on downstream health outcomes. 🔗 tejendrapsingh.net
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Tejendra Singh's work uses novel data, such as text and satellite data, to generate insights of direct policy relevance. His research agenda examines the role of access to healthcare services and their impact on downstream health outcomes. 🔗 tejendrapsingh.net
Sukriti Beniwal (@beniwalsukriti.bsky.social) studies how healthcare policy & organizational incentives affect provider use, service availability, and patient outcomes, with a focus on maternal health outcomes. 🔗 www.sukritibeniwal.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Sukriti Beniwal (@beniwalsukriti.bsky.social) studies how healthcare policy & organizational incentives affect provider use, service availability, and patient outcomes, with a focus on maternal health outcomes. 🔗 www.sukritibeniwal.com
Jafar Jafarov (@jafaro0.bsky.social) provides the first quasi-experimental evidence on the consequences of a drug policy that eradicated illicit crops, revealing dynamic shifts in food insecurity that reflect both the vulnerability and resilience of those affected. 🔗 www.jafarov.net
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Jafar Jafarov (@jafaro0.bsky.social) provides the first quasi-experimental evidence on the consequences of a drug policy that eradicated illicit crops, revealing dynamic shifts in food insecurity that reflect both the vulnerability and resilience of those affected. 🔗 www.jafarov.net
Meet the 2025–2026 job market candidates from GSU Economics! 🎉
@gsueconomics.bsky.social #econsky
👇 Here’s a quick introduction to each candidate.
@gsueconomics.bsky.social #econsky
👇 Here’s a quick introduction to each candidate.
September 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Meet the 2025–2026 job market candidates from GSU Economics! 🎉
@gsueconomics.bsky.social #econsky
👇 Here’s a quick introduction to each candidate.
@gsueconomics.bsky.social #econsky
👇 Here’s a quick introduction to each candidate.
Thrilled to start the fall semester’s seminar series at @gsueconomics.bsky.social 🎉
If you’re in Atlanta and would like to join one of the talks, send me a message!
If you’re in Atlanta and would like to join one of the talks, send me a message!
September 15, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Thrilled to start the fall semester’s seminar series at @gsueconomics.bsky.social 🎉
If you’re in Atlanta and would like to join one of the talks, send me a message!
If you’re in Atlanta and would like to join one of the talks, send me a message!
Our 2nd annual @gsueconomics.bsky.social PhD Summer Symposium was a success! 🎉 It was great to showcase our GSU Economics JMCs for 2025–26.
Thanks to @jonisaacsmith.bsky.social y.social for co-organizing, and a big thank-you to our endowed chairs for sponsoring this event!
Thanks to @jonisaacsmith.bsky.social y.social for co-organizing, and a big thank-you to our endowed chairs for sponsoring this event!
August 17, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Our 2nd annual @gsueconomics.bsky.social PhD Summer Symposium was a success! 🎉 It was great to showcase our GSU Economics JMCs for 2025–26.
Thanks to @jonisaacsmith.bsky.social y.social for co-organizing, and a big thank-you to our endowed chairs for sponsoring this event!
Thanks to @jonisaacsmith.bsky.social y.social for co-organizing, and a big thank-you to our endowed chairs for sponsoring this event!
Excited for our spring seminar lineup at @gsueconomics.bsky.social !!
If you’re in the Atlanta area, reach out to me if you want to drop in on one of these talks.
If you’re in the Atlanta area, reach out to me if you want to drop in on one of these talks.
January 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Excited for our spring seminar lineup at @gsueconomics.bsky.social !!
If you’re in the Atlanta area, reach out to me if you want to drop in on one of these talks.
If you’re in the Atlanta area, reach out to me if you want to drop in on one of these talks.
I think you are in it! This is you, right?
November 18, 2024 at 5:37 PM
I think you are in it! This is you, right?
Ruslan Galyamov’s research examines decision-making in slot machine play. By designing an original experiment featuring gameplay variation, Ruslan studies the importance of game design in slot machine play. ruslangalyamov.com.
October 18, 2024 at 2:35 PM
Ruslan Galyamov’s research examines decision-making in slot machine play. By designing an original experiment featuring gameplay variation, Ruslan studies the importance of game design in slot machine play. ruslangalyamov.com.
Sam Sturm’s research examines the 2021 Child Tax Credit (CTC) expansion on household consumer expenditures. Sam finds that the CTC expansion led to significant increases in household spending. www.samsturm.com
October 18, 2024 at 2:35 PM
Sam Sturm’s research examines the 2021 Child Tax Credit (CTC) expansion on household consumer expenditures. Sam finds that the CTC expansion led to significant increases in household spending. www.samsturm.com
Za Eng Mawi’s research investigates the academic integration of refugee & immigrant children in the US education system, such as the impact of enrolling at a charter school and the impact of the age at arrival sites.google.com/view/zaengmawi
October 18, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Za Eng Mawi’s research investigates the academic integration of refugee & immigrant children in the US education system, such as the impact of enrolling at a charter school and the impact of the age at arrival sites.google.com/view/zaengmawi
Sarah Akyena's research focuses on economic inequality. She uses empirical methods to examine the sources and consequences of disparities and the impacts and unintended consequences of policies that address such inequalities. www.sarahakyena.com
October 18, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Sarah Akyena's research focuses on economic inequality. She uses empirical methods to examine the sources and consequences of disparities and the impacts and unintended consequences of policies that address such inequalities. www.sarahakyena.com
Md Twfiqur Rahman's (@twfiqur_R) research estimates comparative case-study models to provide the first evidence on the effects of losing Medicaid on body weight and relevant health behaviors. twfiqur.com
October 18, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Md Twfiqur Rahman's (@twfiqur_R) research estimates comparative case-study models to provide the first evidence on the effects of losing Medicaid on body weight and relevant health behaviors. twfiqur.com
Erica Mtenga's research proposes a new method to estimate the individual and joint impact of overlapping programs that are plausibly misreported with an application to non-mutual exclusive safety net programs. www.ericamtenga.com
October 18, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Erica Mtenga's research proposes a new method to estimate the individual and joint impact of overlapping programs that are plausibly misreported with an application to non-mutual exclusive safety net programs. www.ericamtenga.com