#Policy

Ben Pile

clim8resistance

Classic green blob job... At the nexus of activism, academia and quangos.Notice how 'citizens' are conceived of here. They can be 'engaged' with as objects of study, to elicit their

Dr. Jonathan Schroden

JJSchroden

ICYMI I wrote this article for ⁦@lawfareblog⁩ w/some ideas on what the Biden admin should do about #Afghanistan. TL:DR summary in this THREAD. 1/nhttps://www.lawfareblog.com/afghanistan-will-be-biden-administrations-first-foreign-policy

Michael J. Steudeman

mjsteudeman

Obama’s blithe treatment of drone killings of civilians is morally wrong and a scar on his legacy. But we also need to think about how the presidency itself—and its relationship

Peter Salisbury

peterjsalisbury

We @CrisisGroup have been clear in explaining why we oppose the designation of the Huthis as a terrorist organization. Doing so risks collectively punishing all #Yemenis by precipitating a famine

Mahavir Chopra

themahavir

A thread on the ultra viral thread by @wiredmau5 My take based on reading/learning health insurance policies, helping customers with comparison, claims for 15 years now.https://twitter.com/wiredmau5/status/1313718353370857477?s=20 This is r

Sarah Teich

SarahTTeich

1/ Why the ICC investigation into Palestine should not be permitted to proceed: only states can transfer jurisdiction to the ICC, and Palestine is not (yet) a state. 2/ “It

Thomas McCarthy 🇺🇸🐉

tmccarthyv94

0/ Lots of fighting between @ethereum & @Bitcoin. Still perplexed why we are fighting each other when fiat is the real enemy. I think these arguments derive from each side

Julie Rohr ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡ °)

JulieRohrYEG

You know what would be great? If the same politicians would actually live their convictions by helping pass policy that doesn’t keep people in poverty, depending on charities.Sure, the donation

Bruce Lawson

Sapere_vivere

1. I see @afneil is asking supporters of an iScotland what currency they’d use and is yet to get an economically sensible reply so let’s look at the options. 2.

Nicola McEwen

McEwen_Nicola

Some preliminary thoughts from humble political scientist on #InternalMarketBill. I'll restrict my comments to impact on devolution. In its current form, the Bill suggests a significant recentralisation of power 1/

Eric Lonergan

ericlonners

1) Includes ‘a very large increase in interest rates’. The empirical overconfidence here is shocking.https://twitter.com/ojblanchard1/status/1358122330329927680 2) If every important empirical macro claim you have made about inflation,

Alex

JewishWonk

Huge upset. Engel has been in congress since 1989 and won his primary decisively as recently as 2018.https://twitter.com/Redistrict/status/1275803793192615943 The Jewish angle to this race is a) the district includes large

Benjamin Skinner

btskinner

I have no quality memes to add, but I did read through this paper and want to talk about an aspect of the proposed metric that I find really compelling

R. Vincent Pohl

rvpohl

A few thoughts on working in policy research as an Economics PhD. A thread that could be interesting for Econ JMCs in light of a shortage of academic jobs, but

el gato malo

boriquagato

much health policy in 2020 has been sold as a trolley problem. you could pick "economy" or "lives" but not both.this has never been true. lockdowns and travel bans and

Michela Tincani

MichelaTincani

College education in the OECD is characterized by high rates of dropout and of major switching. Is the system good at letting students learn about match-quality through experimentation, or bad

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