#Estimates

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I've been a hearing a lot about how children are more infectious *now* & contribute to transmission because of the B117 variant, but didn't before. This is a myth. Children

Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna

pedrohcgs

Hello #EconTwitter! I am very happy that my paper with Brantly Callaway, "Difference-in-Differences with multiple time periods", is now forthcoming at the Journal of Econometrics. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/

Dustin Mulvaney

DustinMulvaney

If your first thought is: “meh, glass? Who cares?”Imagine all the flat glass needed for photovoltaics, green buildings, window upgrades/weatherization, & electric vehicles.Energy transitions will require a tremendous amount of

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. This History Thread is about the #indigenous people of India’s #Andaman Islands known as #Sentinelese because they live on North Sentinel Island. Their names for themselves, their island are

CovidSenseBloke

CovidSenseBloke

Many months later, the Scottish Government finally responded to my FOI request on masks.I asked:- The evidence to support the wearing of face coverings, including data on the effectiveness ofsuch

NetflixFilm

NetflixFilm

Hey there! Entertainment journalist @TrevellAnderson here to discuss @Disclosure_Doc — a chronicling of trans representation on screen. Perhaps you’ve heard that this documentary is “necessary" and a “must-see.” But you

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Two questions on vaccine efficacy keep coming up: 1) How long will immunity last? 2) Will it limit overall infections/transmission, and not just symptomatic disease? Q1 is exactly what my

Joe Vennare

JoeVennare

In less than a year, the fitness industry has been transformed.Almost every day, there was news that altered the landscape as we know it.Looking back, here are 13 headlines that

Jessica Weinkle

JessicaWeinkle

A thread on some things in the AIR Report Quantifying Climate the Impacts of Climate Change 1/17https://www.air-worldwide.com/siteassets/Publications/White-Papers/documents/air_climatechange_us_hurricane_whitepaper.pdf Upfront, the whole ex

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

Are high levels of existing COVID-19 population immunity in US counties associated with a lower infection rate in this current wave?This thread contains my latest findings to this question.Initial conclusion:

Teague Henry

TeagueRHenry

A longer thread on replicability vs asymptotics of network psychometric methods: Recently, I've been seeing both tweets and articles which discuss if network psychometric methods are "replicable". I wanted to

Alex Wellerstein

wellerstein

When we talk about Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we tend to focus on August 6 and August 9th. But August 8th, 1945, is one of the most important dates for understanding

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

Here's a thread that contains my findings regarding the relationship between true infections, reported cases, test positivity rate, and infection fatality rate for COVID-19.Full write-up: http://covid19-projections.com/estimating-true-i

Chris Hopson

ChrisCEOHopson

1/20 Government lockdown exit roadmap due next week. NHS trust leaders clear, as they’ve been throughout the pandemic, that we need to be cautious. With a strong focus on data,

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

CLEARING AEROSOLS FROM ROOMS: Now that aerosol transmission of the coronavirus is established, the big question is how to disperse aerosols quickly enough. Well, this video explains it all. Thread

Kevin Quigley

quigdes

Before I get too stuck into the day, and while my coffee is still warm, a few thoughts on #3DXW21 which was on this week, for the first time, virtually

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