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Ben Jones
bfjo
Here is a new JEP piece on the rise of research teams, with messages for economics. The short story is: #1 Research teams have big benefits. Coauthored papers have increasing
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Steven Hail
StevenHailAus
An orthodox colleague sent me a math econ model this week. Simulating macro policy. In a model with no money. Barter essentially. That's basically what orthodox macro models are. My
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Diane Lim
economistmom
My @GWUEconomics class was graced with the visit of Nobel laureate economist Professor George Akerlof for a truly stimulating discussion of how economists should do better to see and understand
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Raccoon at Home
Seebo429
Told my boss today that my bike needs about $300 in parts and labour (complete tuneup + new drivetrain). And they were shocked. "How much did your bike cost? How
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Stephen Gordon
stephenfgordon
A thread that would have been a column, if I were still writing columns: Recessions have always been about men. Men have always borne the brunt of job losses, and
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Puneet Kapoor
PuneetK05
#investing is more about probability. You should invest when and where odds are in your favour.You ask When?Right now in #SIP mode as market goes down (Bear Market- the best
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Frances Cook
FrancesCook
My stepdad is over 70, has a heart condition, and lives a really active full life.If one more person argues for him to be sacrificed at the altar of the
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C2DEs Anon.
c2des
A wonderful stat that I think goes a long way to explaining the Brexit divide:Mexican migrants into the US become unhappier the longer they they remain in the US. Most
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Pavel Mordasov
PavelMordasov
ON ECONOMISTS: Understand that my dislike for economists has exceptions as there are many in the field who I admire and respect wholeheartedly. My issue with economists is directed to
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Jorge Morales Meoqui
MoralesMeoqui
What does #econtwitter think about the following: These days, many economists like to label themselves as either mainstream or heterodox economists. These self-labellings are in my opinion imprecise and sometimes
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Sebastian Dullien
SDullien
A summer reading recommendation for the #pluralism in #economics debate: George Akerlof, one of my favorite economists, has a brilliant article in the Journal of Ec Literature on methodological #pluralism.
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Kael Weston
KaelWeston
I'm grateful for University of Chicago Professor Roger Myerson's endorsement. He was awarded a Nobel Prize in Economics in 2007. We met after he read my book on my State
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real estate | tycoon
terrilewisinc
My parting word on @ShaniCares’s IG live today was this.Black people, we NEED to start focusing our energy on our economics.We can’t be in fun mode all the time yo.
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Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche
CleoCZ
*Economics imperialism* is about power¹ & interdisciplinary and, of course, has a history. Here you go @causalinf and @Undercoverhist 1/n¹ Power like in explanatory power & at the same time/
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Tracy V. Wilson
tracyvwilson
Yesterday we recorded a podcast on the Bureau of Home Economics, and while I was researching it I found an offhand reference at the end of a news article to
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Jerry Loans
TisciFlix
79% of people selected the incorrect answer. At a rate of 62% in THIS bracket, someone making $420K would only pay 12.4K in taxes on THAT taxable income.Politicians use this
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