MIT Economics

@MITEcon · Cambridge, MA · joined 19 Apr 2011

For over a century, the Department of Economics at MIT has played a leading role in economics education, research, and public service.

58 088Followers

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592Posts total

171.2KViews on collected posts

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MIT Economics@MITEcon14 Oct 2024

Congratulations to Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics! 🎉 16.2K views · 109 likes · 20 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

MIT Economics@MITEcon19 Sep 2024

Assistant Professor @NinaRoussille joins the @LSEnews iQ podcast with @AnnaBevs to discuss the role of the ask gap and pay transparency in the persistence of gender pay inequality Episode: https://t.co/RT35hgEWc9 Research: https://t.co/ac9hhZuYo4 https://t.co/AVWRQ30VWu

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MIT Economics@MITEcon12 Jul 2023

Congratulations to @MartinBeraja, who has been awarded an @NSF CAREER Award to support his research on the role of government policy in stabilizing business cycles and responding to challenges posed by new digital and automation technologies. https://t.co/2KeN1FiP2C https://t.co

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MIT Economics@MITEcon22 Jun 2023

Considering applying for an economics PhD? The student-led MIT and Harvard Application Assistance and Mentoring Program helps students from underrepresented groups connect with a grad student mentor. Applications are open until July 17! Learn more at https://t.co/ITeBb9dFmw https

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MIT Economics@MITEcon13 Dec 2022

Jacob Moscona, PhD ’21 and @JPAL postdoc, has made @vox_dev’s top 10 most-read articles of all time! Check out his piece, "The impact of the Green Revolution on structural change." 👇 0 views · 21 likes · 7 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

MIT Economics@MITEcon13 Dec 2022

9️⃣ In our ninth most-read article, Jacob Moscona @MITEcon @HarvardEcon outlines how introducing high-yield crop varieties ⬆️ entrenchment in the agricultural sector, while ⬇️ urban and industrial growth, using data from #India. Read here: https://t.co/9Maz9aJWNY #VoxDevTop10 0 views · 17 likes · 8 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

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How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

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62.3K22 Jun

86.9K12 Jul

6K19 Sep

16.2K14 Oct

Last 4 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.66%22 Jun

0.10%12 Jul

0.32%19 Sep

0.83%14 Oct

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What the audience does

Likes66.0%489 in total

Reposts17.4%129 in total

Replies3.8%28 in total

Bookmarks12.8%95 in total

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