Spent 8 hours in the NYC offices of AMC today meeting with a lot of talented people about hiring for roles.

We are really making Devil in Silver into a tv show! Early stages but it is happening.

JUE special issue on Race, Social Justice, & Cities is finally out! Thanks to authors, and my other co-editors Leah Boustan and Nate Baum-Snow!

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Delighted to have been a part of this three-part Freakonomics series, along with Zeke Hernandez Leah Boustan David Leonhardt Sindhu Mahadevan Roger Nam Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ Mayor Mike Savage and others --

Start at episode 1, which begins appropriately with Genesis

I told a grad-student co-author 'try to imagine me as the guy from 'Memento' who can't remember anything & needs clues to pick-up the thread on projects' and they said 'I believe you, because you already used that memento analogy'

Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success by Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan is available for $2.99 on Kindle! amazon.com/gp/product/B09…

'...we document that, as a group, immigrant men have had a lower incarceration rate than US-born men for the last 150 years of American history.'

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The children of immigrants to the U.S. do better than the children of U.S.-born parents. Why? It's not entirely clear — but economist Leah Boustan has some ideas. freak.ws/3IxZ9Cx

We won! Princeton women’s bball team at the Ivy League finals!

Delighted to hold the 800+ page book in my hands for the first time earlier this week! The iconic Bahrisons Bookseller in Delhi may be the first bookstore to have them physically in stock, and have signed copies available for early buyers!

How did a nation of immigrants come to hate immigration? We start at the beginning, sort through the evidence, and explain why your grandfather was lying about Ellis Island. (Part one of a three-part series.) freak.ws/3wUoML6

It was really fun to participate in this 3-part @freakonomics series on #immigration alongside Leah Boustan . The first episode dropped today. A lot more to come! freakonomics.com/podcast/the-tr…

Came across this nice #research talk by Leah Boustan about #US #Immigration . Interesting findings, which I think everyone should watch.

Link: vimeo.com/794923039

Feeling very fortunate and grateful! This would not have been possible w/o my collaborators or the support of many colleagues & mentors, including the incredible community of the Industrial Relations Section at Princeton Economics. Looking forward to continuing the work 🙏🏾

Congratulations to Princeton University's Ellora Derenoncourt, who has been named a 2024 recipient of the Sloan Research Fellowship for early career researchers. bit.ly/3OPtb8h

The paper is from Leah Boustan , Peter Catron , rob voigt , Ran Abramitzky, and Dylan Connor , in excellent inter-disciplinary work, and the link can be found here: nber.org/papers/w31730

People who came as refugees to America came to know English better than those who came as economic migrants — likely due to not having a community to speak the native language in.

Job posting- Research and Data Manager | Industrial Relations Section ⁦Princeton Economics⁩ irs.princeton.edu/research-and-d…

FINAL | Princeton 77, Penn 70

The Tigers take down the Quakers in front of a sold out Jadwin!

#MakeShots 🐯🏀

Norwegian ancestry

A quote from Streets of Gold (Leah Boustan ) that stood out to me: “But trying to compare immigration system then and now is like comparing access of a public park with exclusive entry of a nightclub with a bouncer at the door”.