#Economists

Matthew A. Kraft

MatthewAKraft

#academictwitter It's time to update how we teach about effect sizes & the policy relevance of research findings. Here are some resources: 1) I'm hopeful my paper can serve as

Barron's

barronsonline

When the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a global pandemic, the U.S. housing market came to halt. While that might be bad news for real estate agents and moving companies,

DMKM

2paisay

Since the decision didn't come, something to bore the night owls into sleep.I had planned to do this thread later but Raza lovers group made an appearance though Volker Taya

Michelle Ⓐ☭⚧️

CommieMichelle

Leftist literature that I'd recommend over Lenin and the bread bookIn order of reading Difficulty A thread Links from Z-library and The Anarchist Library for easy access(I have an anarchist

Doug Campbell

TradeandMoney

A bit of good news, after 19 submissions spanning six years, two months, two weeks, and four days, my job market paper on the collapse in US manufacturing has been

Oren Cass

oren_cass

Thread (1/16). How is that our economic statistics suggest workers have been making slow but steady progress in recent decades, while popular perception is that their family finances are coming

Brad Ward

heyitsbradw

There are arguments for and against, but America's economy really does need another stimulus package. Jay Powell says we will not "overdo" stimulus, and he's right! There is more need

David🌍👨‍🎤🕷🐶★Gowey

DGoweyAuthor

"Protestantism makes Filipinos more industrious and enables them to rise out of poverty while also proving their dependence on material incentives" is a take I would've expected from Harvard men

Srivatsan Prakash

elite_investor

1/Back to the threads! Today we will look at Hyman Minsky's ideas on financial economics, business cycles and more!He's the guy known for the concept of a "Minsky moment"!Let's dig

Stephanie Ruhle

SRuhle

THREAD: Money matters to voters, so what did we learn in last night's #VPDebate ?Here’s a summary of what we heard, specifically the hits and misses on our very

Soumaya Keynes

SoumayaKeynes

Hello! I wrote a piece for @TheEconomist about whether the IMF should issue more special drawing rights. https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2020/04/11/should-the-imf-dole-out-more-special-drawing-rights This background paper from Maury O

Sam Parker 🇺🇲

SamParkerSenate

The mafia is just an anti-Sicilian conspiracy theory. Skull & Bones is just an anti-Yalie conspiracy theory. "You really expect us to believe that Sicilians--who only make up a measly

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. I’m not sure what kind of game Steven Mnuchin is playing, but it’s pretty clear that it’s a game. Gross domestic product fell by nearly 10 percent in the

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

1. I've been pretty aggressive about pointing out progressives got crushed, but I don't have a strategy going forward. That's because admitting defeat and figuring out what to do has

Dan Choi, MD

drdanchoi

THREAD: This isn’t just about whether doctors should get “hazard pay” (which they should)It’s symbolic of our f*cked up healthcare system which relentlessly exploits altruism of our doctors and nurses

COVID-19 Crisis Town Hall at UC Davis

CovidTownHall

Starting soon at 3:30PT! American Economist Dr. Daniel A. Sumner will be speaking with @ucdavis students about food supply-chain issues related to the coronavirus pandemic at @ucdavisbiology's @CovidTownHall. Live streaming: