political economist @EconomicsUc3m, previously post-doc’ing at @ecares_ulb, phd from @novasbe and an interest in elections, public economics and inequality.
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We run an RCT where:
👉Young voters are given positive or negative info about the central government performance (different policy areas).
👉Information based on articles from mainstream Portuguese media.
👉Treatment provided right before the 2017 local election (2/8)
Feb 28, 2023 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
🚨I am glad that our paper:
"Failing Young and Temporary Workers? The Impact of a Disruptive Crisis on a Dual Labour Market"
degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
We show that, even with the sizeable coverage of the furlough scheme in PT:
👉unemployment (registrations in public employment offices) increased
👉new job placements decreased during the first months of the pandemic. (2/8)