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5 days ago

What I read/listened in late Jan 2023

China’s declining population: although China is a regime who takes numerous 180-degree turns on its policies (including Zero-covid and 1-child policy), population/demography problem is a titanic too late to turn. Unlike the zero covid policy, population problem is not the one that can be turned around with a short period…

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What I read/listened in late Jan 2023
What I read/listened in late Jan 2023

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Jan 14

What I read/listened in early Jan 2023

Productivity, good and bad data visualization, Fed interest rate forecast, frameworks for technology adoption, and so on. Germany’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal: Breakneck LNG build-out shows Germany can move fast, Scholz say (Reuters), The Five-Year Engineering Feat Germany Pulled Off in Months (WSJ), FEATURE: Germany key to near-term European…

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What I read/listened in early Jan 2023
What I read/listened in early Jan 2023

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Dec 29, 2022

What I read/listened in Dec 2022

Howie Xu: Chat-GPT is the next “AWS” instead of the next “Google”. It presents a “computing, storage, network resource abstraction layer” that has never seen before. To be honest, I struggle to understand “abstraction layer” and how chat-gpt is an unseen abstraction layer. For me, ChatGPT already challenges Google. …

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What I read/listened in Dec 2022
What I read/listened in Dec 2022

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Dec 5, 2022

“Why AIGC is coming as the next engine of growth?” , also What I listened/read in Nov-early Dec

1. Last month, in the interview between Mr. Sun and Howie on “How to take advantage of the recession”, Howie and Sun mentioned the next growth engines, thinking that (1) AR/VR is not the breakthrough, but only incremental; (2) ) AIGC can enter large-scale product market fit in the very…

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Oct 30, 2022

What I read/listened in October

Fun fact from All-In Pod E99: The title “data scientist” comes from Facebook at around 2008, when a PhD from Google joined FB but was offended with the title “data analyst”. How to take advantage of a downturn/recession by Howie Xu and Zhengyi Sun: Today, less bubble and more uncertainty…

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Oct 8, 2022

Grad Students’ Guide to get a Therapist

Research shows Econ & other PhD students suffer from high depression/anxiety. Here is my practical guide for how to find a therapist that can help you navigate: Your school’s wellness center is a starting point. Usually they provide limited amount of counseling, ranging from 6 to 12 weeks. I’ve heard…

Mental Health

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Mental Health

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May 10, 2020

STATA to Python Resources

Here are 3 very useful links for simple “STATA to Python” transition: Documentation of Pandas: https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/getting_started/comparison/comparison_with_stata.html Daniel Sullivan’s STATA to Python equivalents, Daniel created his own package “econtools” for many basic regressions: http://www.danielmsullivan.com/pages/tutorial_stata_to_python.html Alex Bell’s Python tutorial for economists (more complete introduction): http://alexbell.net/pyseminar.html

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Apr 10, 2020

Statement Samples

Writing a statement of teaching/research is sometimes frustrated. Where should I get started with? Reading some samples give me a sense to frame my own writing all the time. Here are the samples by Professor Carlos Hurtado Research Statement: https://facultystaff.richmond.edu/~churtado/Research_Statement_CH.pdf Teaching Statement: https://facultystaff.richmond.edu/~churtado/Teaching_Statement_CH.pdf

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Sep 12, 2019

Resources in Urban, Spatial, Regional Economics

Collecting lots of things from Twitter in case one day I will use them. Data@Urban - Medium Read writing from Data@Urban on Medium. Data@Urban is a place to explore the code, data, products, and processes that…medium.com Urban Institute has lots of stories, open datasets, and tools! Berkeley urban resources: https://guides.lib.berkeley.edu/c.php?g=4395&p=637861

Urban

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Urban

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May 8, 2019

Resources for Econ PhD students (Coding Related)

On Git and Github for Version Control: Git intro handout: https://www.dynare.org/houtan/assets/handouts/git_1_new_with_smartgit.pdf Git for Economists (by Francis DiTraglia): https://github.com/fditraglia/git-for-economists On Coding Use Sublime or Atom as coding editor: https://acarril.github.io/ Tabula is a tool for liberating data tables locked inside PDF files: https://tabula.technology/ On Latex

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Github

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