Peter Nencka 📊
peternka.bsky.social
Peter Nencka 📊
@peternka.bsky.social
assistant professor of economics @ miami university
history/labor/public
shiny pokémon
nba bluesky hype person (go bucks)

www.peternencka.com
Check out this important and well-done paper! I saw it first at history SEAs sessions a few years ago and it has only gotten more interesting since then

And Danielle has more cool projects in the pipeline (I'm biased, perhaps...)
November 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM
“No limits” doing some worrying work here
April 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
1920s church collection boxes were not messing around
April 2, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Accidentally made some art today
February 11, 2025 at 11:42 PM
there is an exam question in here somewhere
December 12, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Deaths by age, sex, and state (1870)

#skycharts
December 11, 2024 at 1:50 PM
US Public Debt, 1791-1870
#skycharts
December 5, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Last few years of JRPGs have me solving poverty and running for President
December 2, 2024 at 11:54 AM
thanksgiving lessons from the kids book
November 29, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Back in DC for SEAs, hope to see lots of you there!
November 23, 2024 at 2:29 PM
probably not @zachlowenba.bsky.social, but what if?
November 16, 2024 at 11:46 PM
then it is time for trivia
November 14, 2024 at 3:41 PM
1945 thanksgiving party game. tag yourself, i'm sad apple
November 14, 2024 at 3:37 PM
It’s obviously a wild appointment for many reasons but for your surprising reading of the day here is his amicus brief on non-competes
November 13, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Good news:
5/6 of the Bucks' next games are against teams in the bottom half of the net rating distribution (per CleaningTheGlass)

Bad news:
The Bucks themselves are 24th!
November 11, 2024 at 9:01 PM
1880 per-capita school expenditures, by state #SkyMaps
November 11, 2024 at 6:46 PM
it was inflation after all
November 9, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Time for my home county of Waukesha, WI to shine in its annual election glory/disaster/memes.

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/u...

Also, proud I snuck a Waukesha map into my first econ publication a few years back
November 4, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Gus trying to spell this today sent me over the edge
November 3, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Switched to this font for presentations in part because my 3 year old keeps mistaking l’s for i’s in many other fonts.

I also think it looks nice!

\usepackage[sfdefault]{atkinson}
November 3, 2024 at 10:36 PM
This is the plot of Metaphor: ReFantazio
November 3, 2024 at 12:38 PM
in case you need a fun example for your stats class this week (from silver)
November 2, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Quick check in on the bucks on-off stats (per Cleaning the Glass) and the Giannis-bench minutes are looking terrible
October 29, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Ari Anisfeld has a neat job market paper using Overcooked, the greatest (and most stressful) cooperative video game ever made

www.arianisfeld.com/page/research
October 26, 2024 at 10:14 AM
Excited to roadtrip to Notre Dame today for the inaugural Midwest Economics of Education conference!

Atlas Obscura tells me KokoMantis is on my route, should I stop?
October 24, 2024 at 1:40 PM