
Applied Economics PhD student @ApEcMN studying labor, gender, health, and demography.
Minneapolis
Joined March 2020
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Great to see our practical guide to shift-share instruments wiht @borusyak and @instrumenthull out in the Journal of Economic Perspectives today 👇👇👇
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Important: You can still access DHS data from the DHS Program and from IPUMS DHS if you already have an account.
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Isabel Pastoor retweeted
We know there is a lot of amazing work #poweredbyIPUMS! We want to celebrate it. Please consider submitting a nomination for our annual IPUMS research awards. There are multiple categories and the award does include a cash prize. Learn more at: ipums.org/impact/ipums-resea…
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
🚨I've posted BRFSS data in SAS, R, and Stata formats for 1987-2023 here on this Mendeley Data Repository
Free to use without restriction!
data.mendeley.com/datasets/s…
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The core work of IPUMS includes preserving, harmonizing and disseminating the world’s population data. You can support our work through a donation at z.umn.edu/help-power-ipums.
Husband’s paternity leave is going well. He’s “writing code to control the kitchen light” and reading Thomas Schelling. 😬
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
📢📢 #AMIE is excited to announce its "4th Workshop in Applied Microeconomics" for PhD students, to be held virtually on April 28 & 29, 2025. Submission Deadline: February 27, 2025
Call for papers: econmentoring.org/wp-content…
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Isabel Pastoor retweeted
Sunday evening blues? Find your next opportunity at the Resolution Foundation!
We're looking for a thoughtful and proactive individual to join our research team to support work on a specific research project.
Full job description 👉 buff.ly/3PSACeM
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
About 9 years ago my son was born. On our first day home and his third day of life he spiked a high fever and we rushed him back to the hospital. After days of waiting for tests (including a spinal tap) we learned that he had bacterial meningitis.
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
Here's my request for AI: give me a day where no one around me is blathering about AI
I’ve been awarded an Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship to work on my dissertation at the Life Course Center @umnlifecourse next academic year!
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
Waiting for GPT-4b macro and GPT-4b economic policy.
Baby Eleonora is here! I’m so blessed to have two beautiful daughters to delay and interfere with my dissertation.
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
New Working Paper: Teenage boys and girls in Norway are more ideologically polarized than ever. Using data for 130,000 high-schoolers over 34 years, I find that a surge in anti-feminism among boys is driving much of the recent trend.📈
Read: osf.io/preprints/osf/7z2va
Findings 🧵👇
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
New #PostdocOpportunity📢
Interested in family dynamics, gender inequality, and social disadvantage over the life course?🌟Join our dynamic team @lifecourseAust @UQ_News, led by @JaneenBaxter7
Apply👉seek.com.au/job/81137916
Deadline📅:4 Feb
#FamilyResearch #Gender #SocialScience
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
Surreal to see my paper w/@ProfKarpo, @jrpjrpjrp, & @steveoconnell1 in print @JPolEcon!
TLDR: When women are a minority in teams, they experience a significant influence penalty. Assigning a female team leader, however, reduces that penalty by 50%.
Detailed 🧵below:
🥳🥹 Almost nine (!!) years after the first pilot, this paper with @ProfKarpo, @steveoconnell1 & @jrpjrpjrp is accepted @JPolEcon!
It's been one of my favorite and most impactful projects, so including a short 🧵 below. Full paper here:
tinyurl.com/bzhzmvj3
Isabel Pastoor retweeted
Call for Papers: 4th Workshop on Gender and Economics, 22-23 May, 2025, at the University of Luxembourg. It includes, among other cool things, an award for young researchers of 1000euro and the opportunity to publish in a special
issue of the Journal of Demographic Economics

























