benjaminkrause.bsky.social
Exec Director at UChicago's Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (BFI): 'Frontier Research. Global Impact.' My own research is on development and governance, primarily in weak states and ungoverned spaces. Also: SciFi, dad jokes, midwesternisms.
👤 Joined on 23 November 2024
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@benjaminkrause.bsky.socialGridded GDP estimates over time - looks like a very useful dataset!
Show PostA study conducted in Kenya 🇰🇪 shows that cash transfers can boost output without causing inflation when economic slack exists. With Felix Samy Soliman, PhD student at our Department.
Show Post🆕 How childhood migration shapes educational outcomes 🇮🇩 Today on VoxDev, @hannaschwank.bsky.social explores how migration can act as a powerful tool for upward mobility: voxdev.org/topic/migrat...
Show PostBasic science is necessary for applied science, example #1000000
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