phd student in econ and ed at EPSAatTC. formerly: SMPAGWU, College Board, CAPhighered, edpolicyford, ComunidadMadrid, pgcps.https://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3m3qcsd7wvc2yIn case you missed our paper last week or are short on time - we have a quick writeup of it on the Community College Research Center blog: https://ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/easyblog/new-ccrc-research-on-how-low-income-students-first-jobs-predict-earnings-after-graduation.html [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Oct 2025 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3qcsd7wvc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3m33cg5hpcc2x🧵 New working paper! In joint work w/ @jscottclayton.bsky.social, Veronica Minaya, & Joshua Thomas, we use admin data from a large public univ system to examine earnings gaps for high- vs low-SES college grads 5 years out & the role of first jobs in explaining the gaps. 1/ www.nber.org/papers/w34366 https://www.nber.org/papers/w3436613 Oct 2025 13:17 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3m33cg5hpcc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lwukzplsns2xAnyone know if anyone is doing any formal benchmarking of LLM performance on Stata tasks? https://www.statalist.org/forums/forum/general-stata-discussion/general/1781183-anyone-running-benchmarks-across-llms-for-stata-skill20 Aug 2025 23:22 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwukzplsns2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lw7sj3nrpk2lMan, when @dieworkwear.bsky.social weighs in on EJ Antoni's outfits, it may shake the earth.12 Aug 2025 17:10 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw7sj3nrpk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lthgrrbefc2sICYMI last week - take a peek at our new report to better understand the earnings prospects of the professional school programs Congress just (nearly) uniformly & dramatically changed liquidity provision for: https://pseocoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/PSEO-Coalition_Debt-and-Earnings-in-Graduate-School-NEW.pdf [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Jul 2025 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lthgrrbefc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lstpmqpbfc2bNew at @pseocoalition.bsky.social, @julia-turner.bsky.social & I have a new report on grad school debt & earnings over the medium term. For some key professional fields (🩺⚖️🦷💊🐾), we show the varied patterns both within & across areas of study, looking at the first decade of earnings after graduation30 Jun 2025 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lstpmqpbfc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3looisraq422iChicago Pope, notorious for asking tough questions in seminars.08 May 2025 18:05 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3looisraq422ihttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lnxcoxks2k2tThe Prime Minister faced yet another setback this week as the ongoing scandal over two-way fixed effects produced two more estimators for Canadians to learn. ‘You’re telling me these regressions produced negative weights and the Liberals knew nothing?!” the Conservative Party leader tweeted Sunday [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2025 12:44 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxcoxks2k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lniokh6tsk2iThe Pope didn't die without performing one last miracle.23 Apr 2025 17:06 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lniokh6tsk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lkjicdfyxs2udoes there exist any helpful document out there that is like "a checklist of things every experienced researcher checks their tables and figures for to see if something is off?" I'm thinking of items such as "do N's change across regression model specifications and if so why?"16 Mar 2025 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkjicdfyxs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lge4lduwhc2iRandom Stata tip, mostly for future me. If you want to add /// to the end of many lines at once (this comes up for me when copying SQL queries from other code editors or code that uses a ; delimiter), you can find & replace, check the regular expression option do: find: "$" replace: " ///\0"22 Jan 2025 19:38 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lge4lduwhc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lfxfqcghe22lWanted to highlight a new report we have just released at the Office of the Chief Economist at ED: "An Overview of Graduate Borrowing and Outcomes." Below are a few graphs that might entice you to read more. First: distributions of annual borrowing for top 25 credentials in terms of annual volume17 Jan 2025 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfxfqcghe22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/clibassi.bsky.social/post/3lfxahc4d5c2uAny device can be a mobile device if you believe in yourself.17 Jan 2025 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:j52p3bsq7ogoopca67yl6sja/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfxahc4d5c2u