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Jeff Naecker
@jnaecker
Assistant Professor of Economics @wesleyan_u. Born, raised, and educated in the great state of California. Currently on sabbatical @UCSanDiego
Apr 4, 2019 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
Yesterday I had the pleasure of seeing @Richwpatt present at the @RadySchool econ/strategy seminar.

Rich presented the incredibly clever paper "Timing is Everything: Evidence from College Major Decisions" with Nolan Pope and Aaron Feudo.

drive.google.com/file/d/1JeTxwy…

1/10 They examine major choice among cadets at West Point, where:

(1) students must declare a major in the first semester of their sophomore year

(2) the freshman and sophomore curriculum is completely fixed, and the semester that some course are taken is assigned at random

2/10
Aug 17, 2018 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
More Than a Penny’s Worth: Left-Digit Bias and Firm Pricing, presented by Avner Shlain site.stanford.edu/sites/default/… Using scanner data, Avner estimates the size of the left digit bias to be about 20 cents for small grocery items. That is, they act as if a $4.99 carton of milk actually costs $4.79.