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Tinashe M

baba_nyenyedzi

1/Zimbabwe Economy 2021 Whither?Economists identify threats & opportunities. They’re neither optimist nor pessimists. Their job doesn’t require them to be. Threats & opportunities often become clear when data, patterns &

Julius Malema Stan Account

MusingsofAwe

THE WORLD IS BUILT ON THE PRESUMPTION OF LITERACY (Thread)It's funny how we take mass literacy on a global scale for granted. It wasn't until the mid 20th century that

Gen Z Investor

GenZ_Investor

Stock AnalysisTicker: $WBAStock Price: $35.75Sector: Healthcare | Pharmaceutical RetailersMarket Cap $31.3BFwd P/E 7.10Trailing P/E 44.24Dividend Per Share $1.87Current Div Yield 5.26%FCF Payout Ratio 37%5-Year Dividend Growth 7%P/B Ratio1.

Thomas Zimmer

tzimmer_history

Did someone mention “Downfall”? Good opportunity to talk about why that movie is interesting – but problematic (and it’s not because of how Hitler is portrayed). A few thoughts on

Paul Abi Nasr

PaulAbiNasr

1/ A small thread on the exchange rate 2/ Again with the basics: rate will be set by supply and demand. Any attempt to force the market will fail

Max Rutherford

MaxRutherford_

One thing I like best about my job is hearing from fund-seeking organisations about the ways they'd like funders to adapt, change and improve - crucial insights for me!In return,

Anupam Singh

anupampom

Very important study with implications 4 India1. Novavax Vaccine (being manufactured by COVOVAX by Serum Institute) has 89% efficacy in UK trial ( normal and UK Variant ) n 60%

Pedro H. C. Sant'Anna

pedrohcgs

Time for another #Econometrics thread!Today I want to talk about my paper with Jun Zhao (absolutely great PhD candidate from Vanderbilt ), "Doubly robust difference-in-differences estimators", which is now forthcoming

AL 🙂

Metabo_PhD

The reasoning given for justifying lockdowns by public health officials (& people) is based on the assumption that lockdowns drive down spread/transmission of a virus by reducing people’s mobility, which

Brett Favaro

LetsFishSmarter

The BC CDC posted its new #COVID19BC situation report.Here is my updated plot of positivity by age groups. A few things jumped out at me. As usual, my personal motivation

Antonio Sastre

sastre_8

They are giants in their industries, but they have no control of market. If you want to know why continue reading Today, market leaders are defined

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

Covid Epi Weekly: Scariest. Halloween. Ever.Hard to imagine a worse confluence. Cases surging in much of US. People are tired of limitations the virus is imposing. Economic harm is real,

Dr Norlaine Thomas

Norlaine

The CPC would have you believe that universities are hotbeds of radical socialism. They are not. Conservatives simply don't like that science and empirical evidence often prove they are wrong,

Cold Blooded Shiller

ColdBloodShill

**THREAD**"OMG I MISSED IT. I'VE MISSED THE BULL RUN. I'VE MISSED THE PUMP."Today isn't a win for everyone.I'll try to give you a rundown here on why you don't need

Anurag Shukla

Anuraag_Shukla

A thread on Indian states' budget and expenditures on education; based on the research report released by @AccInitiative. https://accountabilityindia.in/publication/state-education-finances-a-deep-dive-into-school-education-finances-in-

Dvir Aran

dvir_a

How effective are the COVID-19 vaccines? Israel was early to vaccinate its population (~1/3 of pop now with the @Pfizer @BioNtech vaccine) and real-wold data is starting to accumulate. However,

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