#Economics

Ned Glasier

nedglasier

The problem with theatre is that a desire to be a bastion of democracy and radical social change isn't particularly compatible with quaffing champagne on an invite-only press night. And

Matt Notowidigdo

ProfNoto

One of the goals of #TweetABlackEconomistsPaper is to highlight the work of under-appreciated black economists, so I have to start with Mel Stephens Jr. -- no question about thathttps://twitter.com/dougwebberecon/status/1279142242746281988

Steve Dittmore

stevedittmore

Thread coming… Note: this is not a post about gender equity or Title IX. It is about economics and student enrollment. According to US News, it costs $50,844/year to attend

Soumaya Keynes

SoumayaKeynes

Hello! I wrote a thing about that tiny topic that is the future of world trade... featuring @kevinhorourke, @kdziczek, @jacob___parker, Mike Jette of @GEP_Worldwide, Pierre Sauvé of @WorldBank, Bernard Hoekman

Ed Crooks

Ed_Crooks

BP's new Energy Outlook was as rigorous and thought-provoking as ever, and full of fascinating points. It is a must-read for anyone interested in energy and climate. But there was

Clive Wismayer 🇪🇺🇳🇱 🥪

CliveWismayer

Of all the things said about Johnson (liar, charlatan, clown, conman, idler etc.) perhaps the one that should stand out most is: his incompetence. Many have described him thus. It

Elise Gould

eliselgould

Today, six months into the recession, when the labor market has seen the sharpest employment declines in our lifetimes, we will get the latest jobs data and learn about how

Not Spreading COVID Is Sexy

bedboundbabe

Ppl say they’ll have a conversation with you about something when you’re readyThere’s no time for ppl to get ready.It’s time.COVID is like every killer- Black ppl are disproportionately affected

Robert West

WestMagic

Ok, let's talk about jobs. I, like every performer, have been told in the past to "get a real job". When being flippant, Rhys and I often joke about the

emily edwards

MsEmilyEdwards

listen and listen good:incels aren’t having sex because they see women as objects, but women aren’t objects, we have agency. the only way to argue that incels are somehow being

Drew Starr

TheDrewStarr

Just went to a resto fav of 20 years and saw 0 other guests between 5:30 and 6:30. I counted at least 19 3rd party orders, though, which come at

Jake Vigdor

JakeVigdor

Here's a little thread you might callA TALE OF TWO CLARK(E) MEDALSWherein the @AEAInformation's J.B. Clark medal shall be compared and contrasted with the @geochemsoc F.W. Clarke award. Which also

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Lots of people are getting interested in industrial policy. That's a good thing. Here is a reading list of good books about industrial policy. 2/The best book to start with

Smart Sync Services

SmartSyncServ

The Curious Case of Piramal EnterprisesFirst Some data points- 31st Aug, 2018 Mkt cap 70K Cr, Sh Price 3070.- 24th Mar, 2020Mkt Cap 14K Cr , Sh Price 610.

RAVIKANTH S

RavikanthS_

1/ Brilliant thread by 007 explaining why the educated, young, white-collar Indians support the regressive right-wing! "A large section of the India's so-called educated middle-class is socially regressive and shows

Patrick McKenzie

patio11

Interesting author centric view of publishing value chain and economics, and a fun example of how software-adjacent companies are helping authors capture more of the margin for controlling distribution (in