#Economists

Per Bylund

PerBylund

Economics is primarily a way of thinking about the world that uncovers the true mechanisms and processes behind, and helps us understand, what we can all observe. This is a

Johannes Haushofer

jhaushofer

Here's a 2007 email from my neuro PhD advisor Nancy Kanwisher, in which she lays out my life trajectory: econ PhD with Ernst Fehr, economics job in Sweden. Now it's

hot gas summer

drmitchpdx

In case people are wondering, I am currently working through this latest pod, and folks, you don't want to multitask. This episode is dethroning a lot of stuff that a

Robert Wiblin

robertwiblin

I haven't written about COVID19 for a while. Here's some random updates on things I think we've learned and how my best guesses have changed: a. I suspect official opposition

Walnut Ave Value

walnutavevalue

No one knows the impact of COVID yet because it's unknown and unknowable. Reading Zeckhauser and @AnnieDuke is a better preparation for investing in this scenario than the predictions of

Dr Angelino Viceisza

aviceisza

Many are wondering, and some have asked me 1-1, what they can do to drive change in economics and society more generally given #BlackLivesMatter . I have been meaning to

Matthew Soerens

MatthewSoerens

It’s accurate that President Trump blocked refugees from Syria—including persecuted ChristiansHe did so via executive order on January 27, 2017, the very day he told @DavidBrodyCBN he would help Syrian

Corinne Low

femonomics

We are so thrilled to host this event to celebrate the work of Black economists, and challenge economics to do better on both racial inclusion within its ranks and the

James Mitchell Ⓥ

MesMitch

The US economy is becoming increasingly harmed by ever less competition, with fewer and fewer companies dominating sector after sector – from airlines to mobile phones. Market power is the

Neil Coleman

NeilColemanSA

I have been overwhelmed with responses to my tweetof DSD Minister announcing governments intention to implement a #BasicIncomeGrant. Leaving aside the usual attacks by trolls, serious concerns raised can be

Rooshan Aziz

rooshanaziz

Extremely tired/fatigued of discussing PK monetary policy given we have bigger (structural) fish to fry but reneging since @81shaz published piece yest on how SBP is pushing to focus solely

A repository of #MMT resources by @ActivistMMT.

MMTResources

1/ Federal taxes don't fund federal spending.Federal spending funds federal taxes.[#LearnMMT thread v.1.1] 2/ Federal taxes don't fund federal spending.Federal spending funds federal taxes.It's not a cute statement. It's precisely

ExposingKlepto

ExposingKlepto

Covid19 so no politics they say but they are playing politics vigorously, chopping off anyone and everyone who might provide critical views or simply, just because they are professionals appointed

David Keegan

drDavidKeegan

@TELUS What is going on? I've been a shareholder for a long time and am appalled at what I'm seeing. First, your Babylon @TELUSHealth is directly injuring our health system

Rep. Don Beyer

RepDonBeyer

Important: tomorrow morning we will get big economic news in the form of the regular quarterly GDP report.Trump will claim it means we have an amazing economy, a great economy,

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/It's late, but there's still time for:Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 5/26/2020https://twitter.com/Noahpinion/lists/coronavirus 2/Even the best epidemiologists make mistakes from time to time!https://twitter.com/trvrb/status/