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Yang Xun
@youngxun.bsky.social
Committed Dilettante in Economics.
PhD from @CEMFI. Postdoc @Warwick. Previously @RUC @UChicago 🏳️‍🌈

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#NEUDC2025 🏛️👩‍🎓 Session on Public Policy and Women's Outcomes
Yang Xun from University of Warwick will present:
“The Global Health Toll of the Global Gag Rule”
#TuftsUniversity
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November 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Today and tomorrow we’re hosting the 11th Workshop on #PoliticalEconomy at the @ubeconomics.bsky.social.

This event brings together researchers to explore how institutions, policies, and history shape political and economic outcomes.

Right now, keynote Stelios Michalopoulos (BrownUniversity)
June 2, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Thanks to all the great speakers and discussants of this first day of the BSE Summer Forum Workshop Policy Evaluation in Health and Labor!! Tomorrow more!! @cristina-belles.bsky.social @sergijm64.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Forthcoming in AEJ: Applied Economics: "Breaking Bad: How Health Shocks Prompt Crime" by Steffen Andersen, Elin Colmsjö, Gianpaolo Parise, and Kim Peijnenburg. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Breaking Bad: How Health Shocks Prompt Crime
(Forthcoming Article) - Exploiting plausibly exogenous variations in the timing of cancer diagnoses, we establish that health shocks elicit a large and persistent increase in the probability of commit...
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April 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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New Quarto template: "quarto-academic-typst"
I created a Quarto + Typst template for academic documents. The design is inspired by
@andrew.heiss.phd 's hikmah-academic-quarto and @kjhealy.co 's LaTeX template.

The demo and code are available here:
github.com/kazuyanagimo...

#quarto #typst
November 24, 2024 at 12:01 AM
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President Trump’s executive order freezing most U.S. foreign aid for 90 days has thrown into turmoil programs that fight starvation and deadly diseases, run clinical trials and seek to provide shelter for millions of displaced people. Here’s what to know.
Here Is What to Know About U.S. Foreign Aid and the Trump Freeze
Critics say a Trump administration order calls into question the United States’ global standing and reliability.
nyti.ms
February 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Recently accepted by #QJE, “The Impact of Being Denied a Wanted Abortion on Women and their Children,” by Londoño-Vélez (@jlondonovelez.bsky.social) and Saravia: doi.org/10.1093/qje/...
The Impact of Being Denied a Wanted Abortion on Women and Their Children*
Abstract. This paper examines the impact of denying a wanted abortion on women and children in Colombia using high-quality administrative microdata and cre
doi.org
January 30, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Just published in the Journal of Public Economics:

"Misperceived effectiveness and the demand for psychotherapy"

By Christopher Roth, Peter Schwardmann, & Egon Tripodi

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
November 24, 2024 at 5:22 PM