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Mike Mazarr

MMazarr

Evan Medeiros has a great summary of the factors destroying the US-China relationship in the latest @TWQgw. A possible + heretical implication (mine, not his!) of intensifying competition: The US

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Here's my post on today's Econ Nobel Prize:https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-10-12/economists-are-starting-to-think-like-engineers?sref=R8NfLgwS 2/As my colleague @skominers wrote, this prize is well-deserved!https:/

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

All these folks lecturing about how Chapo fans would have gone alt-right if Chapo hadn't found them first still don't get that that's the problem. The fact that white dudes

Gnosis4Man

jushangininther

To add resonance to the situation note that THE SCREAM is known for its history of being STOLENAs Trump flips the script this will be the LOOK ON THEIR FACE

ChaiCoffsKey

ZTan14377

I’ve never defended those YDA goons. I’ve lways believed that dereliction of duty should be dealt with harshly.I don’t deny that Drs aren’t empathetic or helpful in a lot of

Karthik Rajkumar

k__rajkumar

I’m hearing stories of how some pre-doc positions in econ are now as competitive as getting into a top PhD program. So what started as a way to get unprepared

LGA_A320

A320Lga

So there's an argument to be made for investments in reshoring as a way to build industrial resiliency and institutional knowledge (this article by @danwwang, for example: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-05-07/why-american-manufac

Neoliberal Rat Goddess 25-30

NLRG_

message me your hottest take and ill post it anonymously animals have no inherent moral worth, and their welfare matters only to the extent that human cultural norms & behaviors

Anna Stansbury

annastansbury

Thought of the day: Every member of the Harvard community should be ashamed by the fact that we openly practice affirmative action for rich white people in college admissions.(Thread based

Neha Ansari

NhaAnsari

This thread is telling because it explains how people who ‘believed’ in @ImranKhanPTI rationalized how he came to power and how his administration has been performing. It also rationalizes the

Alvin Christian

_AlvinChristian

1/NI wrote a memo on the econ PhD application process based on my experience last year. I think prospective applicants - especially those outside of top schools - will find

Jordan Peeples

JordanPeeples4

*A thread for upcoming first-year Econ PhD students*As the academic year is approaching, I would like to give brief advice based on my experience as a first-year PhD student who

Chris

AdventureMtn

When I graph the median sales estimate against the total number of games released on Steam you get this chart. (6/10) That chart is an almost econ 101 text book

Furious Stylez

TweetsByJMike

#nw The Wire: SZN 1 Episode 2 D’Angelo Barksdale water weak String is hilarious in how he talk to Dee #nw SZN 1 episode 3 Lieutenant be getting screwed over.

James Fallows

JamesFallows

1/2 Not to go into the other intramural aspects of this NYT note, but starting premise *has* to be called out:*No* journalistic / political organization “anticipated" Trump win, including Trump

Shelly Lundberg

ShellyJLundberg

OK #EconTwitter, I have a question. I've been seeing sporadic reports from journal editors in other fields that the author gender composition of submissions has changed dramatically in recent weeks.