#Econ

Sarah Jacobson

SarahJacobsonEc

As our semesters ramp up, I want to share a resource that may be useful to #EconTwitter for #TeachEcon purposes: the YouTube series @anythingbdismal, which made 6 great episodes (ep

Dave Swenson

daswenson

In 2008 I did an economic impact analysis of the caucuses for Iowa http://www2.econ.iastate.edu/research/webpapers/paper_12911.pdfI found then that " Iowa received just 4.4 percent of all campaign spending by the measured

Chloe East

ChloeEast2

An update: Thanks to the help from #econtwitter, I have put together a set of slides for my public econ undergrad class today. Not planning to post publicly but happy

Z.A.E. 🧠 🧬

ZAEMINTER

JESUS: TURN WATER ⇢ WINEYOU: TURN ECONOMICS ⇢ $$$// A Thread // I've been reading Econ for 6 years.Studying for 3. You don't need that much time.1-2 solid years of

Robb Smith

RobbSmith

1/ Opposing co-ops is the most destructive & insidious myth of modern economic life: The Exit. Our most powerful god, The Exit promises freedom from the masses & from economic

Gunjita

GunjitaG

Lots of Econ Academics run projects in India, but not many have spoken about the situation here right now. I think this is endemic of the culture - the response

Chris Becker

jcbecker93

This gets at exactly what bugs me about public Econ. The hand wringing over tax incidence and counterintuitive “unintended consequences” is so disproportionate to the concern over the common sense

susan🎈

virgoMadiClaire

. @banksisdumb be like “I know a spot” then takes you to Zaxby’s Can’t believe Banks got a “so it goes” tattoo the proceeded to never read another book This

Shengwu Li

ShengwuLi

I just came across this! unfortunately, the mechanism proposed is not incentive compatible. Proof to follow. 1/Nhttps://twitter.com/TroublesomeF/status/1213014750658883585 @ATabarrok proposes that "the NYTimes should bet a portion of Silver’s sa

Noah Haber

NoahHaber

Alright fellow epi and econ friends, gather 'round, time for me to talk about this articleBecause I am a native econ whose life quest it is to bridge the epi/econ

Kelly Morgan

arkelval

History Twitter, I am not shocked by this.The absence of true humanities education is readily apparent in any economics curriculum. Open any economics textbook and it's riddled with terms like

Ben Lester

benjamminlester

(1/N) *Updated*: Corporate Bond Market Liquidity During the COVID-19 Crisis with co-authors @poweill, @mahyar_k, David Lindsay, Shuo Liu, and Diego Zuniga.http://www.econ.ucla.edu/cbml/corporate-bond-liquidity.html 2/N Investors rushed to s

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: today we’ve launched a live dashboard tracking the UK’s economic recovery in real-time.We’re using fast data (lagged by as little as one day) on transactions, footfall & job ads

Ricardo Reis

R2Rsquared

**** An ABC recoveryPeople discussing whether it is going to be a V, U, L, ... recession. I say neither. Sticking to the alphabet, it will be an ABC recovery.De-trended

Paul Novosad

paulnovosad

As some econ researchers move toward a lab model, norms need to be updated. e.g. coauthor thresholds, author order.Should we just copy the sciences' model? If you were designing a

Mark Kirstein

nonergodicMark

You are wondering what is the Kunstgriff of Behavioural Econ that enabled it to enter econ mainstream?*Leave the status quo theory untouched, label it normative or logic of choice and*label