#Institutions

Kathy Flaherty

ConnConnection

Thinking about yesterday and how excited we were about simple words. I know I was excited because so many of the policies of the last 4 (or 40 or 400)

Jim Golby

jimgolby

I've no doubt many military strategists can write great literature reviews of strategic theory.But let's focus more on how they apply those theories to solve real problems for our

Claudia Sahm

Claudia_Sahm

now Danielle Guizzo on how Research Excellence Framework and how macro researchers respond to its incentives (note: REF is used in United Kingdom to assesses the research of British higher

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. This fine @DavidKlion essay on @davidfrum reminds me that I've been wanting to write something on how neo-cons are the modern Mugwumps, an elite faction that enjoys power precisely

Bryan William Jones

BWJones

The first time I read 1984, it seemed like dystopian Sci-Fi, of which I became a huge fan in my early teens.But… definitely Sci-Fi. Not something to be actively worried

Claudia Sahm

Claudia_Sahm

nail in coffin of federal jobs policy: human capital economist (like Gary Becker) argued unemployment stemmed from disadvantaged *individuals* not market institutions, more training not more jobs needed. then folded

Olorunjuedalo

jueedalo

This year, Nigeria had a double-fold increase in the number of selected Erasmus Scholarship awardees, rising from 44 in 2019 to 88 in 2020. This place her 1st in Africa

Noor

nsh28

What the ACT/College Board/holdout colleges that are requiring test scores for certain applicants are expecting students to do reeks of privilege. First, they expect students to be able to wait

Jonah Goldberg

JonahDispatch

Since @NAChristakis asked, a couple principles I have no problem defending on names/statues/institutions — in question form.1. Was the person retrograde on a clear moral principle at the time. Woodrow

thanks.amara

thanksamara

My biggest hope is that these protest illuminate the need for PROACTIVE action and strategy to combat racism. That proactiveness needs to be felt by politicians, police departments, corporations and

SCOTUSblog

SCOTUSblog

Today's pair of decisions on religious employers will have broad consequences for workers. According to some estimates, the ruling in Our Lady of Guadalupe means that hundreds of thousands of

Shiffa Z. Yousafzai

Shiffa_ZY

Dear All,2 weeks ago an unscrupulous character,who seeks cheap publicity by slandering others unleashed a series of videos against me using objectionable words. Goal was to use traditional vulnerability of

Asher Honickman

Honickman

It's tough to gauge what exactly Justice Abella is arguing for here. No one doubts there are problems with the justice system. As #Covid_19 has demonstrated, it needs to be

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

I came to the UK some 20 years ago as a young scientist during the early Blair government years. Things weren't perfect then but, to me, there was a sense

ᜆᜇ (tara) 🌻 || not ALL economists...

taraabrina

Environmentalists who refuse to have anything to do with market economies,, I know ~*capitalism*~ is a bad word but omg you really can’t overturn a system without knowing anything

Soragni:Lab

soragnilab

I have been thinking for quite some time about the consequences of COVID19 and closures on assistant professors.Here is a partial list of issues, and some ways to help each