#Economy

Peggy Bailey

PeggyBaileyDC

The House #COVID19 relief proposal would make significant strides toward addressing and preventing major increases in #homelessness due to the public health and economic crisis. https://www.cbpp.org/press/statements/greenstein-pelosi-package-would-pr

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

President Emmanuel Macron has just announced the extension of the month-old French lockdown for almost another month to 11 May. He says France has "faced up to" and "checked" the

Domestication in Action

DomActProject

We are pretty proud of this one: in our paper published in Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, #palaeopathology shows that draught reindeer were used in NE Fennoscandia in the 14th century

Alexander Panetta

Alex_Panetta

Well, Washington DC just bought itself a couple more weeks of isolation and more crowded hospitals. The wharf yesterday. . (The fish market has been sealed off today, as shown

HowEasyWeForget ¸¸♫·¯·♪¸¸♩·¯·♬¸¸

howeasyweforget

Copied from a friends post. Very worth the read and sharing. Hey, what else have you got to do?!!Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but you need to know

The Prepaid Economy.

prepaid_africa

Let me talk to you about the volatility seen in household financial management for informally employed as well as rural & urban informal sector - qualitatively. Income streams are irregular

karen ward

kwardvancouver

but the VPD don't CHARGE people for simple possession. they say that's why they are leaders in harm reduction and yes they really say that. what are the effects of

Kalu Aja

FinPlanKaluAja1

Recession? What does it mean?Imagine a bakery making Agege bread, They buyFlour SugarYeastPay salaryPay taxesDeposit cash in bank, banks use that deposit and creates loans.An econony built by Agege bread

Jess Zimbabwe

jzimbabwe

I spend a lot of my time trying to make places where we need to drive less, and I lose sleep over the labor practices of TNCs, but I admit

WolfFyreEyes

CibilSesco

ThreadNipped from a friend: Oh, I see.You think the demonstrations are for just that one guy?And in your head, thousands of people marching and destroying (stuff) isn't worth just that

Ankur

Ankur4BJP

1/42 THREAD:The #ChineseCoronaVirus pandemic is a high risk-high impact situation, for India as for the rest of the world. The risk is singular - that the virus may spread across

gamay papi

justbrad

A friend invited me over for dinner and so I asked, as one does, if she needs me to bring anything, and she sent me this I feel like aside

Patrick Mellacher

Patrick_M_Econ

Working Paper Alert I proudly present COVID-Town, an agent-based model that allows to study the spread of Sars-CoV2 and its impact on the economy under varying policy scenarios.Key takeaways belowLink:

Ben Boyle

ohioaneveryman

I'm not against wearing masks, at least in crowded areas or around high risk people, but the idea that all of America must continue to be entirely shutdown for much

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

If you only follow one person on Uber, make it Hubert Horan, a transport analyst who's been writing about the sector for 40+ years and has written 23 articles analyzing

Per Bylund

PerBylund

Every year when preparing for my doctoral seminar I reread (among other things) Schumpeter's Theory of Economic Development (1934). I think it is a great book with lots of insights,