#Economic

Carmen Villa-Llera

cvillallera

This summer we started thinking about the differential impact of the pandemic... Of curiosity and given the lack of good data visualisations online we mapped out some statistics on furlough

Dr. Shantel G. Buggs, Ph.D. bka "Openly Black"

sgbuggs

I’m not going to retweet them but I’ve seen some complaints about this article and how it’s “not about the real middle class.” I have thoughts.https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22245223/black-middle-class-racism-reparations now, I’m

Bansi Sharma

bansisharma

1. WSJ: Biden’s Economic ‘Inheritance’Democrats in politics and the press agree to pretend the economy is a disaster.If readers think this week’s adoring press coverage of President Joe Biden is

Jamil Dakwar

jdakwar

Israel's normalization deals with the UAE and Bahrain will not bring peace to the Middle East. If anything, they will only embolden oppressive regimes and encourage abuses of international law.

David Gauke

DavidGauke

My @ConHome piece on the Brexit talks. I've long thought that the risk of no deal was under-priced because the concessions necessary to get a deal would be politically risky

Gbenga Ajilore 🏃🏾‍♂️

gbenga_ajilore

Each #JobsDay, I primarily focus on the Black-White unemployment gap as it shows us a manifestation of systemic racism. While the ratio dropped to near par in April (as everyone

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/OK, just for fun, let's talk about capitalism starving millions of people to death!Yes, that's not a typo, I said "capitalism"... 2/I recently purchased "The Great Big Book of Horrible

Jamie Merchant

pathtopraxis

Thanks to everyone who read & responded thoughtfully to this. It's a (very rough & condensed) summary of a chapter in a book I'm working on, so it leaves out

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

The Treasury designating Vietnam a currency manipulator is the epitome of everything that is wrong with the entire concept. Treasury may well have been implementing the law correctly so this

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

PM: "It is absolutely essential that there should be untrammelled free trade...between all parts of the UK including...invoking Article 16 of the protocol if that is necessary."These pronouncements on NI

Anti Viral A 😉

TheycallmejustA

I do believe in peaceful protest. People felt (feel) like their vote was stolen. It makes us angry, because we're helpless. I think there was some deliberate stoking of anger

Rebuilding Macroeconomics

RebuildMacro

Big thanks @MESandbu for including @rebulidmacro in last week’s @FT Opinion piece https://ft.com/content/5a92d0f1-e65f-4965-a685-bad83496e40f pointing out we start from ‘different assumptions’ abt how world works & leads us to dep

Maya Forstater

MForstater

These threats by Gendered Intelligence & Google if the govt "tightens the screw of exclusion for trans people from single-sex spaces"(i.e. clarifies that the Equality Act allows and enables single

Jordan Weissmann 🗽

JHWeissmann

A few people were confused by Biden's comments on student debt last night. The president said he would not forgive $50k unilaterally, both b/c he was opposed to the idea

Natasha Bertrand

NatashaBertrand

POTUS is participating in a virtual G7 summit from the Sit Room this a.m., where 3 major topics will be Covid (and US contribution of up to $4B to COVAX),

Josh Barro

jbarro

A majority of respondents were telling pollsters they were better off than they were four years ago and that they approved of the president's handling of the economy. The environment

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