"Prenatal Conditions and Midlife Mental Health: Evidence from an Alcohol Policy Experiment" (w/ Evelina Linnros) - forthcoming in @j-humanresources.bsky.social 🥳

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For the immigration researchers interested in identification techniques, in our nursing home paper, we use an an IV strategy pioneered in this paper, also coincidentally just out in print this month (at the AER): www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

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And finally published in most recent JHR, my paper (with Francesc Ortega) on the topic: jhr.uwpress.org/content/61/1/1. Immigrant inflows lead to improvements in care quality in nursing homes. I knew immigrants were important, but to see now impacts on mortality is quite striking.

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🚨New paper alert!🚨 I continue to be surprised by how much heat and cold impact different groups in society differently. We find heat deaths are way more concentrated among young manual/agricultural workers, while cold deaths are more concentrated among older non-workers. (1/5)

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Friends, I have created a Starter Pack of economics journals (and working paper series) active on Bluesky. Hope this is useful for academic, policy, and industry economists alike. #Econsky Please let me know if there are any that I missed!

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