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James Rockey

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Dad. Economist @econ_ub Aspiring Dilettante. Likes may well be bookmarks. Retweets, who knows?

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“The calculator requires no internet connection to set up. It won't ask for bluetooth permissions. It doesn't want to know your precise location. You won't be prompted to create an account & you don't need to log in. … You paid for it & now it is yours. It has no other master.“


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1/4 Some more highlights from our webinar with @TheGirlGen, @Jcrockey & @hflowe on Tuesday. ow.ly/zbf250Tkcjr @unibirmingham @UoB_Business


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Yesterday, we co-hosted a webinar on the ground breaking research by @Jcrockey & @hflowe from @unibirmingham, 'Estimating excess mortality due to FGM'. Their findings mark a pivotal moment in the fight to end FGM/C. Key takeaways: 1/5

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This paper had everyone at NBER talking this week. Amazing natural experiment, important results! "The Impact of Denying a Wanted Abortion on Women and Children" by @juliana_londono & Estefanía Saravia conference.nber.org/conf_papers/f2…

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Google DeepMind have produced a program that in a certain sense has achieved a silver-medal peformance at this year's International Mathematical Olympiad. 🧵 deepmind.google/discover/blog/…


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🧵 to unpack the UK #GeneralElections2024 Results #UKElection2024 #GE2024 1/ Keir Starmer is neck to neck with Tony Blair 1997 victory making it a historic win for #LabourParty. However, in terms of vote shares #GE2024 ranks below average as compared to past 100 years.

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Contrast with Sunak emphasizing that he attended the 'British events'

A very emotional moment as President Macron awards the Légion d'honneur to a Royal Navy Wren, Ms Lamb She made the maps that enabled D Day. A hero!



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Amazing talks by the speakers of Panel 7 on "Introducing the Behavioral Analysis of Climate and Security Network: Bold New Research on Climate's Human Consequences." #CCJP2024 @hflowe @Jcrockey

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here's something I've wondered about. you get a certain amount of inequality because people have different incomes at different ages. it turns out inequality has been increasing despite, not because of, demographic trends onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…


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Our new research reveals the need for better security & documentation in university sexual misconduct reporting apps. @Stevens_Laura7 and I offer 6 key recommendations to empower survivors, help ensure safety & equitable access & drive meaningful change via the @timeshighered

Choosing an app that will encourage reporting of sexual violence on campus Responsible technology can enhance university responses to gender-based violence reports. On #THECampus, Heather Flowe and Laura Stevens share what to look for in an app or platform bit.ly/4a9GOXv

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Great to see this come out!

🔔 Publication Alert🔔 Very happy to see our paper (w/ @LHarvey26 & @Jcrockey ) "Inequality in an Equal Society" out now in the Oxford Bulletin of Economics & Statistics. A short 🧵1/8



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Do Remote Workers Deter Neighborhood Crime? Evidence from the Rise of Working from Home | @JesseMatheson2 @BrendonMcC @Jcrockey, Argyris Sakalis cesifo.org/en/publication…

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🚨 We are hiring! 🚨 Come and join our fantastic department! We are looking for two associate and one assistant professor. We can offer fantastic conditions and a competitive salary. Apply apply apply! #EconTwitter #econjobmarket

#JobAlert We are looking for: 1) Associate Professor (econjobmarket.org/positions/10281) 2) Assistant Professor (econjobmarket.org/positions/10283) Any field, but candidates in Macroeconomics, Econometrics, and Financial Economics are particularly encouraged to apply. ❓❓❓->@raff_rossi



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#JobAlert We are looking for: 1) Associate Professor (econjobmarket.org/positions/10281) 2) Assistant Professor (econjobmarket.org/positions/10283) Any field, but candidates in Macroeconomics, Econometrics, and Financial Economics are particularly encouraged to apply. ❓❓❓->@raff_rossi


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We are hiring at @econ_ub - come and join us @raff_rossi for questions or give me a DM


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🏢 "Here’s What We Do and Don’t Know About the Effects of Remote Work" 📖 Research from Professor James Rockey @Jcrockey was featured by the @nytimes as part their coverage of research on changing work practices. Read more ⬇️ nytimes.com/2023/10/10/bus…

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Japan building revolutionary 177 mile maglev from Tokyo to Nagoya for £45bn, 90% in tunnels under mountains as part of integrated Shinkansen system… equivalent of London to Manchester (in straight line) in 40 minutes… at 310mph… jrailpass.com/blog/maglev-bu…


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Check out our paper in the @PNASNews Special Feature. We demonstrate how eyewitness errors can be reduced by using interactive lineups that enable witnesses to actively explore faces and more effectively sample features. Let’s discuss! pnas.org/topic/557

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