#Papers

Handling risk-on/risk-off dynamics with correlation regimes and correlation networks (2015) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11408-015-0248-2 Can Market Regimes Really be Timed with Historical Volatility? (2021) https://papers.ssr

Hayley Stevenson

A few words on desk-rejected papers: lately at @PolStudies we´ve had a few disgruntled authors complain about desk rejects, claiming we failed to recognise the originality of their argument. Of

Some papers on trading time, intrinsic time, volume clocks, whatever you want to call it -- the idea that markets "speed up" or "slow down" relative to wall clock time,

I fell into the black hole that is http://SSRN.com over the weekend. My favorite reports (no order)#1: Twitter Sentiment Analysis During COVID-19 analysis (word clouds from UK & US)https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Papers.cfm?abstract_

Let's talk about ways you can be successful as a master's level epidemiologist. I'll start with what has helped me. But please add your own thoughts! #BowlesTwitterTakeover #epimasters 1. Papers.

THREAD: In reviewing Professor @RachelBarkow’s fabulous book, Prisoners of Politics, I analyzed hundreds of letters that @TheJusticeDept and the National Association of Assistant U.S. Attorneys have written to federal policymakers

Seeing a mid-career researcher having > 30 papers half way through 2020 (> 1 pp/wk). I'm still puzzled on why someone wishes to publish that many, & how much did

Economists have gone into hyperdrive with COVID-19 related research. Just today, an analysis using smartphone location data finds that areas with more Republicans engage in less social distancing than more

Rohan Pitchford

I completely disagree with Gigi Foster and Paul Frijter's prescription for dealing with coronavirus. But categorically defend their right to make their argument. Bizarrely, Australia has two extreme economic views

Good to laugh at post-truth populists. But as myself & incomparable @CR_OBrien wrote of their Brexit tactics: goal isn't to convince anyone to *believe* their lies; it's to make people

The Time is Right For Nominal GDP Level Targetingnew paper:http://irelandp.com/papers/somc202006.pdf instead of saying "things are really bad and really uncertain ... and we don't know what do to except increase

As I wrote ten years ago now, I see robots like the flying Ring as implicating privacy in three ways. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1599189 http://1.Direct surveillance. The new Ring device expands the capability

Dave Weiskopf's Haunted Mansion

This is the playbook, folks: Oxy built CRC to die. "The Santa Clarita-based company, created in late 2014 as a spin-off from Occidental Petroleum, was saddled with debt from its

Let's talk about an immature middle schooler's favorite Vitamin: Vitamin D! There's growing evidence that vitamin D just might be the thing that helps us return to normalcy. Just in

Another controversial paper from Surgisphere gp which published in Lancet on HCQ assoc. mortality1. Highly implausible Massive Mortality benefit for Ivermectin HR 0.2(0.11-0.37) 2. Didn't know 407 Patients in US

The Italian National Statistical Institute just released an update on 2020 mortality rate (up to March 28). Focusing on #Lombardia, updated estimates (with @sergallet and Paolo Buonanno) show that official