Sr. Economist @KeystoneIdeas | Econ + Health + Tech | PhD @UofT | she/her | 🇨🇦
Washington, DC
Joined February 2013
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Is low-benefit use a concern in presence of universal prescription drug insurance? Focusing on children's mental health meds, @jefurzer, @BMiloucheva, A Laporte and I combine ML & D-i-D to find it doesn't have to be onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @EcnUlaval @ihpmeuoft @PrincetonCHW
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Elaine Guo
JMP: "Social Media and Teenage Mental Health: Quasi-Experimental Evidence"
Website: elaineguo.com/
I started this paper in the first year of my PhD and was was lucky to convince THE expert👇🏻on school starting age to work with me. 7 years later, happy to say we found it a great home! (And during #ASHEcon2022, it’s first presentation stop many moons ago!)
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Cerebral started off prescribing antidepressants, then it found there was more profit in Adderall. Here's the story about how the startup focused on growth, sometimes at the expense of clinical quality. w @khadeeja_safdar and @anfuller
wsj.com/articles/cerebral-ad…
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Shockingly, mindfulness apps really work. This randomized controlled trial on the Headspace app finds it reduces anxiety and depression by a huge .44 standard deviations after 4 weeks - in the same range as drug treatment & cognitive behavioral therapy. adviksh.com/files/in_progres…
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If you have a robust skincare routine you have demonstrated aptitude in many core skills of data science. I will not be taking criticism of this idea. Girls who have developed personalized skincare routines know more about multivariate causal inference than many engineers.
⭐️JMCs with an eye on tech/industry⭐️ @KeystoneIdeas will be at #AEA2022 this year and is hiring! It's a firm filled with brilliant (and fun!) colleagues, working on projects across the tech industry with world class experts. Message me if you have any questions
Who on #EconTwitter is attending #AEA2022? Keystone will be there! We're hiring bright, curious, and innovative economists, so be sure to visit the job listing below 👇We hope to see you there: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.php?J…
#consulting #hiring #ASSA2022 #economics
Hire this star! She has an impeccable JMP and research pipeline (including a brand new R&R with me and @maripier_i 🎉) and is genuinely the best human around
Boriana Miloucheva's (@BMiloucheva) JMP studies the role of physician prescriptions in the opioid epidemic, and provides insights into the market for prescriptions. #EconJobMarket #econuoft #uoft
Website: borianamiloucheva.com
Jill Furzer retweeted
Children's use of mental health medication: Out-of-pocket costs, adherence to treatment and moral hazard -> Our new WP with @jefurzer @BMiloucheva and Audrey Laporte (@ihpmeuoft) is out @CIRANOMTL cirano.qc.ca/en/summaries/20…
Hello #ASHEcon2021 Day 2! Check out a fantastic Emerging Scholars session on Minority Health and Health Disparities today at 11AM EDT (featuring the great @BMiloucheva presenting new results from our paper on pollution and COVID-19 racial disparities) ashecon.confex.com/ashecon/2…
Surreal times to be officially done the PhD! 👩🏻🎓 I owe the world to my dream team committee @bdhuey and @ShariJEli & Audrey Laporte @ihpmeuoft for passing on their research and general wisdom over these many years! – at Toronto, Ontario
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The province made a huge change to vaccine rules without making an announcement or issuing a press release. Anyone 18+ can now get a Moderna/Pfizer vaccine at a participating pharmacy.
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Labour Economics, Call for Papers for a special issue on ‘Mental Health and Labour Economics’. Guest editors: Manuela Angelucci, Daniel Bennett, Johannes Haushofer
Submission open: 30 April 2021, Submission deadline: 15 August 2021. More details at journals.elsevier.com/labour…
Coincidentally listening to this as I run regressions showing the protective effects of access to the Canadian universal child benefit on child mental health! Glad the US might get with the (policy) program. – at Toronto, Ontario
On today's Daily: there's a revolutionary (and widely overlooked) provision in the stimulus bill.
It creates universal guaranteed income for families with children -- a kind of Social Security for kids.
@JasonDeParle explains:
nytimes.com/2021/03/09/podca…
A great meeting today with many cool ML applications! Thanks so much for including my paper in the line up :) – at Toronto, Ontario
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This is not great news, to say the least. This Friday @PhsWorkshop, I'll be presenting joint work with @BMiloucheva on PM 2.5 and COVID-19, and how this specifically harms communities of colour in the US nytimes.com/2020/12/07/clima…
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Thrilled to see my JMP on a @worldbank's "All About Finance" blog. If you want to know the role of banking in transmitting monetary policy to mortgage rates, check out the blog post. #EconTwitter
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