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Jie Bai

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Development economist @MSFTResearch & @Kennedy_School

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There used to be more econ papers published on China than India, but the opposite is true with impact evaluations (see Figure below). I asked several researchers who work on China how an outsider might start work there, and summarize in today's blogpost blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati…

dmckenzie001's tweet image. There used to be more econ papers published on China than India, but the opposite is true with impact evaluations (see Figure below). I asked several researchers who work on China how an outsider might start work there, and summarize in today's blogpost blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati…

Congratulations to Bengt and Oliver! Bengt's contract theory is definitely one of the most inspiring classes I've taken at MIT. Thank you!


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BREAKING 2016 Prize in Economic Sci. to Oliver Hart @Harvard & Bengt Holmström @MIT “for their contributions to contract theory” #NobelPrize

NobelPrize's tweet image. BREAKING 2016 Prize in Economic Sci. to Oliver Hart @Harvard & Bengt Holmström @MIT “for their contributions to contract theory” #NobelPrize

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Chris Udry on studying development economics from this excellent 20min @PlanetMoney podcast buff.ly/2cePJej

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from this excellent 20min @PlanetMoney podcast buff.ly/2cePJej

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Great listen: @Susan_Athey talks about machine learning & differences of data analysis in academia vs Silicon Valley econtalk.org/archives/2016/…


If policy makers could understand simple economics... economist.com/news/leaders/2… via @TheEconomist


Very nice article to read! Do modern technologies reinforce or weaken the role of trust? economist.com/news/finance-a… via @TheEconomist


The Economist | American business investment: Econundrum economist.com/news/finance-a… via @TheEconomist


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Happy Labor Day from the team at EPoD Harvard!

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The Economist | China’s data: Superstition ain’t the way economist.com/news/finance-a… via @TheEconomist


The Economist | Data analytics: The power of learning economist.com/news/leaders/2… via @TheEconomist


Important to have an avenue for public to vent dissatisfaction. Courts probably better than streets. economist.com/news/china/217… @TheEconomist


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About $1000 cash for people who risk homelessness due to temporary shock can help them stay off streets over 2 years sciencemag.org/news/2016/08/b…


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Great talk by Michael Kremer on how much evidence is enough, with a focus on global dev policy. #EAGlobal

KDouglas1202's tweet image. Great talk by Michael Kremer on how much evidence is enough, with a focus on global dev policy. #EAGlobal

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In-depth podcast conversation with Heidi Williams on the economics of medical innovation, by Alphachatterbox podcast.ft.com/2016/08/05/alp…


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Economics turns out to be the most political centrist research field in the US


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