#Economist

Trinh

Trinhnomics

No shock. Pay your taxes, esp if u're patriotic. As an American, we don't really benefit from tax arbitrage much in Hong Kong & we still pay. Uncle Sam finds

Peyman Milanfar

docmilanfar

(1/8) Measuring academic impact is tricky. The h-index (the largest integer such that the person has h papers with at least h citations) is one standard and widely popular metric.

Sharon Spiteri

shaspi

If I see one more journalist complaining that they are not getting access to hospitals... no you cannot all come and see for yourselves, if one or two people from

Scott Lincicome

scottlincicome

"The rise of the upper middle class" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-rise-of-the-upper-middle-class/2020/08/16/3aa1aea4-de60-11ea-b205-ff838e15a9a6_story.html For my fellow liberal arts majors & lawyers out there,

Ben See

ClimateBen

Did you know that over 90% of climate scientists think global warming will be so severe by 2038 or so that we'll hit temperatures shown to be hot enough to

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

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

We recently explored: A Rockefeller communication manual on #contacttracing, the [Share] Verified (UN/Purpose) guide on vaccine #communications, & insights from The #Vaccine Confidence Project. Here is another from The Behavioral

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

I am an economist and I am very much not worried about this. 1/https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2021/02/17/unemployed-workers-retraining/ In the aftermath of any recession, when the unemployment rate is still elevated, *witho

WA Budget & Policy

budget_policy

New economic and revenue forecast released today suggests #@GovInlee and #WaLeg will likely have resources to prevent knee-jerk cuts, and now have opportunity to take action on equitable revenue like

Maureen Moore, M.A.

HopesMom12

This is a thread about the economy, and what economists are predicting. /1 You-know-what hits the fan around Dec 2022. The cycles ... point to the lowest stock market of

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Today I wrote about a worrying topic that has been much on my mind of late: China's dominance of its Asian neighbors. Taiwan, Japan, India, Vietnam, and plenty of others

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

SWEDEN ADMITS FAILURE—end its failed “experiment” that ignored science. had opted not to impose mask-wearing, kept bars & nightclubs open, & just last month, enjoyed mass sporting

💧simon holmes à court 🍩

simonahac

my theory is that everybody knows they're being lied to, but few have the time to find out just how. i'm here to help.here's how @mattjcan is lying to you:#1.

Vicki Shabo

VShabo

This article brings up so many issues:1) The big tech companies have policies that most US workers can only dream of accessing. We need national policies to create security for

Michael J. Hicks

HicksCBER

1/n At the request of a fellow economist, I’m expanding my criticism of a recent tweet from @oren_cass as part of his @amercompass project.https://twitter.com/oren_cass/status/1286691198594359296?s=20 2/n Two points need expansion. First,

Sophus zu Ermgassen

sophusticated

Hi everyone! I’m Sophus, ecological economist & PhD @DICE_Kent, working on how/if humanity can expand global infrastructure network within environmental limits. The small puzzle-piece I’ll discuss today is #biodiversity #offsets.

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