#QUESTION

Matthew Wilson

MGWilsonEcon

On MR today, Cowen says: “all economic theories imply that minimum wages should be decided at the state and local level, given the economic heterogeneity of the United States.”https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2021/01/fe

Adam Wagner

AdamWagner1

So the new lockdown - what will it look like legally?What we know is:- There will be new regulations which will be debated on and voted on by Parliament on

Daniel Finn

DanFinn95

Some thoughts, from a sideways angle, on why the Guardian infuriated so many Labour supporters after 2015: while researching my PhD and (later) book, I read pretty much every Irish

aayeff

aayeff1

Politics is about Power. So winning elections and grabbing power is most important for politicians. If you dont win elections you don't get power. Power is the only thing one

Jonah Gelbach

gelbach

Because life is too easy these days, I'm going to weigh in on the topic of @jenniferdoleac's minimum wage tweet. (The original is at https://twitter.com/jenniferdoleac/status/1350147987490672644, and the whole thread is

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Liamornot

Matt Hancock needs to be pushed further on the 50k spent by his department at a Filipino takeaway restaurant in two months, the 350k further of taxpayers money they received

John Fabian Witt

JohnFabianWitt

Justice Alito's Federalist Society speech is a good time to recall that gov't regulations to prevent spread of infectious diseases go back to the founding of the U.S. and indeed

Lauren Groff

legroff

Recently, at every single class visit, some new writer asks me why short stories are so depressing and I usually just fumble an answer about how stories need conflict and

Satya Patel

SatyaPatelMD

1/12 Giving a talk to our UCLA IM Residents in the Med Ed Pathway @uclaimchiefs @PamelaTsing inspired me to make a thread on how to construct questions to maximize learning!

Tommy Maguire

RationalPanic

Been quite a week here for NI Protocol. Swathes of clickbait headlines being regurgitated without reading articles. Anecdotal commentary with no evidence or fact being spun to heighten tensions. And

Ashley Hunsberger

aahunsberger

How do you 'MBWA' (manage by walking around) in a remote world? Is it a random slack message to a team member? Really loving what I am learning through reading

Professorheychey

heychey

Ok. Here is what you should do, since you asked; Ask yourself these questions daily(hourly, before and after any interaction with a living being - including pets):1) “How am I

Colin Witcher

colinwitcher

I have marked around 500 pupillage forms in the last few years. As Chambers are not recruiting in this cycle, I thought I would boldly share my top 10 pupillage

Lawrence H. Summers

LHSummers

Glenn Hubbard asked me today at a talk with the @EconClubNY, "How do you expect higher-ed to be evolving both in terms of delivery and addressing opportunity?" I told him

Bill Hunt

krusynth

I don't mean to call anyone out, but I want to talk about programming tests in hiring and contracting.Stop doing them. 1/7+ I understand that people want to assess whether

Humanists UK

Humanists_UK

Fantastic question to ask yourself whenever you're in a heated or polarised debate, from the wise Carl Sagan, via the wise Helen Czerski.https://twitter.com/helenczerski/status/1347178217707335680 Also worth considering who told you the

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