#Economic

Jacob Mays

jacob_mays

As we root for everyone to make it through the extremely challenging conditions today, there's clearly a temptation in my feed to figure out what the last few days means

Stephen Punwasi

StephenPunwasi

Elon Musk is now worth $208 billion. You want to know how he did it? He skipped 34.67 billion lattes. It's that easy. Nothing to promote, but I just want

Andy

AndyKhalil1

It’s easy to call fast rising assets “bubbles” and in some cases it is true. But this lacks a deeper look into what is largely behind this surge in asset

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

One thing I don't think is fully appreciated is the fact that Republicans in general, and Trump a fortiori, have no idea what causes recessions. If they've even heard of

Cary Zeitlin

cary_zeitlin

Pre-pandemic, pundits handicapping this election gave Trump the edge because of the economy, but in fact even then his position was weak and he had no chance to win the

Colleen Murphy

drcolleenmurphy

.@JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris should establish a Commission on Transitional Justice.A thread on why 1/ At the core of President-elect Biden’s first address was an appeal to unity and a commitment

Asian American NPC

Mont_Jiang

OK, blockchain and cryptocurrencies. What are they and why do people care? I've sat through so many pitches by crypto startups, and they're always so EPIC about how world changing

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

On the intensive care unit today covering a colleague who is unwell, so only time for a brief update this week. You may have seen a lot of coverage that

Wesley Tharpe

WCTharpe

Today a couple @CenterOnBudget colleagues & I rolled out a paper on #innovation, and how barriers to it are holding us back. We hope it provides another piece of the

Torsten Bell

TorstenBell

A massive £800 billion is missing from official measures of wealth - all held by the very wealthiest families. Top finding from the first @resfoundation paper of 2021 The result?

Adam Parsons 🧢

AdamPaarsons

Myth: "NZ is a low wage economy."NZ has the 2nd highest minimum wage in the Western world. What NZ has is wealth inequality.Namely, housing. Between those who own their homes,

Dr. Sarah T. Roberts

ubiquity75

The behemoth American platforms are consolidating activity such they act and behave like sovereign states; indeed, CEOs like Zuckerberg have long been received during travels as if heads of state

Chris Dashiell

cdashiell

Slavery went unchallenged in surviving literature since ancient times. Aristotle, for instance, just assumed it was the natural order. Enslaved people were against it, of course, but if they left

Prathamesh Godbole

prathgodbole

A great piece, though this should not come as a surprise. India is EXTREMELY overpopulated, and this poor decision making by the prev generations is going to punish the current

Sireesha

SBudhireddi

Imagine you were born in 1900When you're 14, World War I begins and ends when you're 18 with 22 million deadSoon after a global pandemic, the Spanish Flu, appears, killing

Matt Gurney

mattgurney

Well, OK, some of you idiots are at it again, so I'm going to have to, once again, tweet out why Your Pet Theory About Why The MSM Is Struggling

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