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Thijs Bol

thijs_bol

Ik zie dat dit draadje over het "eindeloze gezeur" over leerachterstanden veel geretweet wordt. Het staat echter vol met verkeerde informatie en verkeerde aannames. Bovendien wordt het belangrijkste gevolg van

Dave Hoffman

HoffProf

Starting to see reports of Covid-19 "compacts" or "contracts" issued by institutions and purporting to bind students, faculty, players, employees. Via @hesterblum, here is PSU's.https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/sites/d

Akheil Singla

AkheilS

As conversations continue about reforms to law enforcement, I think we should also talk about revenue-motivated policing. It’s the result of bad fiscal incentives and systemic racism. But I think

Tom Hancock

hancocktom

Writing this assessment of how the Trump's administration's trade war with China produced few clear wins provided a chance to read through some of the academic research on what happened.

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

Henrik Kleven is out with a paper using 60 years of the entire population of Austria with a ton of family policy changes and he finds that childcare and parental

Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist

thrasherxy

Today is #WorldAIDSDay, when we remember the tens of thousands in Chicago & tens of millions around the world who are living w HIV or have died of AIDS. Here's

Rachel Barkow

RachelBarkow

Trump will continue to abuse the pardon power on his way out, as he's done all along. A president's clemency grants tells you a lot about a president and his

Liam Bright

lastpositivist

Interesting blog post to me in terms of being very squarely centered on my interests - relating ideas about truth to support for pre-publication peer review - and containing stuff

Anna Harvey

annalilharvey

Recently there's been lots of interest in alternatives to law enforcement. Many have also expressed concern about recent increases in violent crime.So: what non-law enforcement policies/programs have been shown specifically

Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

OwsWills

At the heart of Carmarthenshire's Cothi Valley lies the engine of Roman Britain's power.Deep within this wild, green, rocky landscape sits the most advanced ancient mining operation ever discovered in

Hugo Mercier

hugoreasoning

The first ever printed document wasn’t Gutenberg’s bible. It was a sutra. 10s of k were printed (!). In the 7th C (!!). In a language people couldn’t read (!!!).Enclosed

Madame Jalebi

nahiiiiiin

J'ai fait le tour de ma bibliothèque pour retrouver tous mes bouquins de hindi. Et il y en a quelques-uns, plus ou moins datés, plus ou moins utiles. Je passe

Eric Roston

eroston

If you could see dimly into the future—which you can!—and calculate in dollars the benefits of actions preventing utter destruction and chaos, what would you call this price? You might

Daniela Gabor

DanielaGabor

almost quaint that IMF still holds onto 'human capital' to account for divergent growth performance, but then I read about Eastern Europe's 'success' story and am reminded of how destructive

Michael F. Cannon

mfcannon

The @HouseDemocrats' #ObamaCare proposal would offer its largest subsidies to high earners, offer more subsidies to men than women, cover few previously uninsured (at a very high cost), and push

Shobita Parthasarathy

ShobitaP

Look what arrived in the mail!! My book in paperback! Now available wherever books are sold, including your independent bookseller, for $20! Patent Politics-curious? Here's what the book is

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