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Dr. Peter Q. Blair

pqblair

To celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth , I will have a daily tweet on Econ papers that have inspired me. Comment below with your suggestions #Econs4BHM 1/28 First up, Sadie Alexander, who 100

Ritesh cholera

cholera_ritesh

We need ambedkarite economists !(A thread) Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar was an economist. In fact, he was the first Indian to be awarded a PhD in economics & has extensively

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Serbofilo2018

“There was a time when they [the Gulenists] virtually ruled Turkey.” https://www.economist.com/europe/2020/08/15/fethullah-gulen-shares-blame-for-turkeys-plight Turkish army much more powerful after expelling FETÖ, Defense Minister Aka

Yoram Wijngaarde

yoramdw

2021: the year of Deep Tech. This was very rewarding to work on with @StephenNundy @nathanbenaich @ingadeakin @rodolfor @svennj @surangac @sirajkhaliq @Nicolas_Colin @gdibner, the @Siftedeu team, @dealroomco incl super hard

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Shakra_Kulish

Japan to close "humanities,liberalarts & socialsciences" deptts in univ. https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/social-sciences-and-humanities-faculties-close-japan-after-ministerial-decree Nothing human/scientific/libera

Zach Weinersmith

ZachWeiner

I don't like quote-tweeting for the purpose of argument, but I want to quickly push back against an apparently popular tweet saying people don't want to come to America. This

Ben Dreyfuss

bendreyfuss

I like 538 and the economist version and the NYT version. I learn a lot about Math™ and Probabilities℗ by reading the Articles® It’s just a fact that Nate Silver/538

Shain Shapiro

shainshapiro

Let's compare pop & music value in GBP: FR:70m/£709mDE:90m/£1.26bnNZ:4.8m/£261mCA:37.5m/£307UK:67m/£5.2bnValue pp:FR£10.12.DE£11.40.NZ£54.37.CA£8.18.UK£77.61Sector specific relief for music FR £45mDE £135mNZ £8.43mCA £

Rebekah Jones

GeoRebekah

Unless someone sends police to raid my house, I don't enjoy calling out individuals.But the damage done by @ProfEmilyOster cannot be overstated. Her irresponsible methodology and lack of understanding of

Stephen Williamson

1954swilliamson

1/I was looking for a clear statement of the key takeaway from MMT. Particularly in the media stories, some written by S.K. herself, the story is so vague that it

Matt Austin

MAustin4249

1/ Another day...another big IPO! I'd argue two common themes are playing out (note: I'm making a huge generalization): a) Companies are leaving money on the tableb) The markets are

Jessica Shortall🧂🥴

jessicashortall

operating in the same #txlege universe:1) TPPF chief economist w/eugenecist take on why TX should open: "mostly elderly & Hispanics dying"2. TPPF vicechair: founder, Empower Texans3. Empower has 2 megadonors

Zach Freitas-Groff

zdgroff

Today I learned that my friend (@tyler_m_john) with many economist friends had not encountered Hayek's argument about prices as information before.Econs, we gotta get the word out!Non-econs: prices are a

Craig Schwerin

craig_schwerin

Not necessarily. Election forecasting isn't a binary thing, or else Helmut Norputh was the "most correct" in 2016 because he predicted a Trump win, but Norputh ALSO said that Trump

Jake Anbinder

JakeAnbinder

I think we probably need to get rid of probabilistic election forecasting, not because the models aren't sound in their own right but they are made to play a role

Nandor Tanczos

NandorTanczos

I'm not a socialist. I think both socialism and capitalism have deep flaws, primarily based on their theory of value, which does not recognise any intrinsic value of ecosystems.On this

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