#Employment

Kevin Milligan

kevinmilligan

A little thread on CERB and the prospects for false claims....1/ We have all heard or read the anecdotes about someone's niece or cousin or friend who claimed CERB while

diane #ForAll straub

didikins4life

This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This section is called: Protecting Consumer Rights and Privacy..Only one party has a specific plan for protecting the rights of the American consumer..the other

Sabsrescue-efforts

sabsrescue

Sam Houston !If you take pets with you to college take them home when you leave ! The original post was removed . Seriously guys if you see that someone

Carol 🦎⚢

SourPatches2077

Prison Thread The lack of comprehension about what a prison actually is amazes me. In California at least, men’s prisons are brutal places. California has generally allowed correctional officers

redfish

redfishstream

The Indian communist-run state of Kerala has reported 4 COVID-19 deaths with little over 500 cases after 90+ days since the first outbreak in January.⁠⁠A state with 34 million+ people

Nikki Way

thenway

Our op-ed on the big $1 B announcement last wk. It’s critical we support gov't initiatives to create employment for Cndns trying to stay afloat. However ... it is impt

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

Yesterday my first commissioned op-ed ran in the Dallas Morning News. In it, I outline why economic recovery from this recession should include comprehensive child care, from ages 0-18. (thread

Michael Clemens

m_clem

Does gender equality, beyond its inherent value, cause economic growth?This is hard to study in cross-country data, but here is a new and smart approach.A short thread on a new

Anna Caudill

AnnaCaudill4

By now, a lot of folks have seen video of a disabled man rising from his wheelchair to stand for the US flag, by way of insisting that if he

Anurag Acharya

Anurag_Acharya

Thoughts after watching 3 episodes of investigative video report by @subhak12 on #Kalaapani1) We were right to question immature chest-thumping by KTM media,leaders and govt ministers. Locals from bordering villages

christa hartsock

_hartsick

this is a good introductory piece on why unemployment (and other benefits!) systems are failing, and the role that contractors like Deloitte have to play in that. there are a

Edouard Challe

ChalleEdouard

What are the effects of a negative AS shock & how should the central bank respond?THREAD, partly based on a just-published paper of mine (AEJ Macro April 2020)https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/mac.20180207(1/7) In macro

Eric Ellason

SlickRockWeb

BREAKING: This new reporting certainly adds a new twist to the #TaraReade story. Did she get caught not reporting a Check Fraud charge & that is why she had to

Lukasz Olejnik

lukOlejnik

European proposal for an #AI regulation is here. Will require transparency, so explainable AI? Some uses of AI prohibited. Also the first law that regulates and allows the use of

Kabeer Dawani

dkab91

.@RehRafay and I write about social protection in Pakistan in light of the pandemic. A short summary and some additional thoughts follow in the thread below. 1/9https://www.dawn.com/news/1559124/rethinking-pakistans-welfare-systems-after-co

Will Hayward

WillHayCardiff

[Frustrated thread]The excuses quite often used by politicians at the moment are: “Once in a generation event”“Once in 100 year event”And the current favourite - “unprecedented”.But there are a few