#Economics

Rohit

RohitBJP

So, Tata group is the new target of the "Dharmic Warriors". It's perfectly ok to disagree with their ad (I personally disagree). But, to call for boycotting Indian firms because

Jennifer Williams

JenWilliamsMEN

The political panic about city centres is not about city centres in general, it’s about London. A fundamental shift will of course knock Manchester too, but that’s not what’s driving

Faux Pelini

FauxPelini

Church full of people: We are gathered together on this Easter to ask God to stop the coronavirusGod: well I was almost done but now you wrecked it Church: Please

Branko Milanovic

BrankoMilan

(Long thread--but worth reading)I received lots of pushback (including some pretty nasty comments) on my tweets re. the most recent “Nobel Prize” in economics. I believe that most comments reflect

milk of color

burrmehhoh

Capitalism will waste the produce before distributing it for freehttps://twitter.com/shaungalnews/status/1245829203385143296 Economics twitter definitely did not read the article and it shows. Think before you tweet.

John Turner

ProfJohnTurner

The Irish border and Northern Ireland will be 100 on 3 May. This week at @EconObservatory we marked partition with a series of articles which looked at the economics and

Beatrice Cherrier

Undercoverhist

1/ In 1938 as in 2018, trade wars, tariffs and mercantilism were hot topics. That year, Bryn Mawr economist Karl Anderson published a blistering critique of Australian econs’ attempts to

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. So I have a few thoughts on Richard A. Epstein, shoddy contrarian arguments about coronavirus pandemic, the anti-empiricism of Austrian economics, the popularity of dubious neo-Larmarckian biology among conservatives,

austin walker

austin_walker

Listen. We got SO much work to do still, and y'all know how I feel about Biden and center dems. But:1. Beating Trump is part of that work.2. We have

Tomi

tomi

1/ Unsurprisingly, there are angry people on the internet over my comment re: players caring about online play at this point.You can anger people over literally anything in 2020, even

Nina Eichacker

nina_econ

This was a profoundly depressing thread to read -- as someone with an economics PhD who was not advised to do any of these things, I can see where the

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SurvivetheJive

People blame the Anglo for Capitalism. However Adam Smith was actually a Scot and his economic ideas came from Holland. Also Smith was abducted by Roma gypsies at the age

Jonah Gelbach

gelbach

Here's a thread with some thoughts about the various forms of snark going round Twitter regarding expertise, and its absence, in discussions of COVID-19, epidemiology, economics, and so on, in

James Pethokoukis

JimPethokoukis

A short thread: Why the *reality" of wage stagnation, flat income growth, and upward immobility may not be what you think. Like, at all.https://www.aei.org/economics/checking-in-on-the-american-dream-3-charts-that-show-us-living-standa

Emi Martinez Stan Account

ItsOnlyBantz

You know the real person to be angry at is Stan Kronke not Ozil. The staff redundancies probably save no more than £10m next season. His net worth is £8.3bn.

Magnus Champlin

MagnusApollo

Things I now realize about myself that sort of saddens me: If you are a person with an American Flag behind you in your avatar I have a Pavlovian response