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kendra!
kendra_c__
NZ is a juniour imperialist illegitimate settler-colonial power. huge inequality. one of the most unequal education systems among wealthier countries. 1/3 of our polynesian kids in poverty. indigenous peoples 15%
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Joie they/them (NOT A WOMAN)
morebookstofind
This is from a survey conducted by Ramsey himself that relies on self-reporting of both inheritance and familial class status (something rich people are notoriously bad at estimating) and an
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Rod Graham
roderickgraham
I am fortunate to live in a Golden Age of scholarship about race in the US. Some scholars who have made this age golden (in no order):@sociologistray@SandyDarity @tressiemcphd @DrIbram@ruha9@JoeFeagin@nhannahjones@safiyanoble@JessieNYCAnd m
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Kris
KrisAbdelmessih
Moontower Musing #37 How Many Heads In a Row To Be Kylie? Income Inequality Myths Longitudinal > Snapshot Personal Gratitude + Blind Luckrefs: @web@EconTalker @DQYDJHQ @robkhenderson@mjmauboussin @liveculdesac @MorningBrew http://bit.ly/2QLzPiE&n
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Mikaela Loach
mikaelaloach
The GP at my placement today made some important points about the UK & COVID. We've focused way too much on the short term response by the gov, blaming that
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Kim Weeden
WeedenKim
Some thoughts on this @BrankoMilan piece from the perspective of a sociologist whose work is economics adjacent. (I study income inequality & its sources, include rents; gender inequality in wages;
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ArtByJac
artbyjacstudio
If you’re Black and need monetary support during this horrible and terrifying time, please drop your links below. Venmo/Cashapp/PayPal/Small Businesses/etcEveryone else: consider sharing if you have anything extra, and if
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Amir Sufi
profsufi
I finished the excellent "Trade Wars are Class Wars" by @M_C_Klein and @michaelxpettis a couple of weeks ago. It is a fantastic book, a must-read especially for my academic economist
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Jeff Guhin
jeffguhin
1. The world does not become better by all of us being our best selves. That’s because there are things in the world that are the citizenship equivalent of taking
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Chris Arnade 🐢
Chris_arnade
That this is also happening in Blue cities in Blue states is because those Blue cities have massive racial & economic inequality — a reality that Democrats conveniently ignore I
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BuzzFeed News
BuzzFeedNews
The US is a powder keg waiting to explode in political violence, according to two academics who measure political instability.And even a smooth transition to a Biden presidency won't change
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Jonathan Newman
NewmanJ_R
A thread about how monetary expansion exacerbates income and wealth inequality. When the Fed increases the money supply or when credit is expanded by banks, the new money enters the
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Raunak Shah
raunak246
Notes from @paraschopra and @kunalb11's podcast:1) Two kinds of startups: One that increases efficiency in existing behaviour, and the other that creates new behaviours. 2) In absence of future data,
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James Medlock
jdcmedlock
The extent to which we face equity-efficiency tradeoffs is really overstated. A lot of the time we're sacrificing efficiency to maintain inequality Income inequality has a significant negative effect on
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Dr Liz Allen
DrDemography
This is a nice opportunity to talk about unfairness in this country. Education, health and employment are typically determined by the socioeconomic circumstances of our birth. This lottery of life
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Jan Lim
iamjanlim
Barriers associated with socioeconomic status disproportionately affect racialized students' access to education in Toronto. Here's a thread on why: (1/n) In Toronto, children from racialized families are more than twice
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