#Economics

Flavio Toxvaerd

toxvaerd1

Should we pay people for getting infected? Should we increase fines for rule breakers? Incentives are key for controlling epidemic & getting it wrong can backfire. So far, the government

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

#AnarchismIs the belief that humans are most fulfilled when we are free, have a fair say in the decisions that affect our lives & our societal relationships are equitable.Anarchism seeks

Aaron Bastani

AaronBastani

Can capitalism solve its crises? Is innovation possible without the public sector? Why can’t politicians solve basic problems? And what’s wrong with shareholder value?Was great to speak to @MazzucatoM about

Michael R. Strain

MichaelRStrain

THREAD. In my latest working paper, @dwschanz and I find that EITC expansions increase employment. On average, employment increased by about 5 percentage points by the fifth year following an

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I keep hearing people complain that the ‘mainstream media’ does not understand economics and that we’re talked down to as if everything must be explained as if the economy is

Robert Baesman

rbaesman

Thread alert! Been thinking about folks leaving Silicon Valley and good commentaries from @btaylor & others on tone. Agree with all that – especially when it comes to the super

Stacie Dusetzina

DusetzinaS

NEW TWEETORIAL : ICYMI our new @NEJM perspective on #PartD came out this weekend. Don't worry - I'll catch you up! If you don't like GIFS (LOL, who doesn't like

Dan McArdle

robustus

1/ Just listened to @Jkylebass and @ErikSTownsend on Macro Voices. Nice to see they're (grudgingly) accepting BTC to some extent, but they both still have some big hang-ups; surmountable ones,

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Noise Bottleneck 101With the media in election frenzy, it has become increasingly difficult to find the signal amidst all the noise. We encounter a classic @nntaleb "noise bottleneck."But what is

Dr Ashley Morgan

DrAshleyMorgan1

This paper is dedicated to Donna Campbell who was a Healthcare Support worker in Cardiff. Donna died of Covid-19 on 10th of April. She was two years above me in

Daniel Haqiqatjou

Haqiqatjou

Johns Hopkins, the top medical university in the US, publisher this covid analysis but quickly had to bury it. To see why, let's look at what the study says. I

Evan Charles Moore

evancharles

We probably took "do things that don't scale" too far. It was absurd. But there was a major upside to doing so many orders ourselves: we understand the details: The

Vlad "1 bitcoin = 1 million bits” Costea

TheVladCostea

Lots of Romanians have been asking me about this crypto project which they call our national pride in computer science.It's called @ElrondNetwork, it's shilled heavily by @beniaminmincu, and it makes

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

I can’t sleep, cuz I’m worried again. I want to tell my kid one day that daddy did all he could to stop the pandemic. Daddy failed in January, despite

Sam Kazemian

samkazemian

1/ In this thread, I will explain why Ampleforth (AMPL) is the biggest facepalm in crypto history, more so than even Bitconnect. I don’t mean to say AMPL is a

Jessica Price

Delafina777

this is literally what like every Jew who reads the parables has been trying to tell youbut y'all keep insisting these stories are about how Judaism is badhttps://twitter.com/ErinGreenbean/status/1354933835666837510 like these

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