#Policymakers

Noah Kaufman

noahqk

Does the IPCC says we need carbon prices of $135 to $6000 per ton of CO2 by 2030? No. Here's why... First, because the IPCC is a source of information,

CEA

WhiteHouseCEA

As we continue learning more about COVID-19, CEA tracks the evolution of case and mortality projections over time to better understand the disease and inform policymakers. To better visualize observed

Danilo Leandro Trisi

TrisiDanilo

Recent @pewresearch survey results show how #COVID19 could be widening inequality by race & ethnicity:49% of Hispanic, 36% of Black, and 29% of white adults say someone in their household

Simon Naitram

SimonMNaitram

I know we don't like import duties in Barbados. But here's a small secret: that's the *entire* point. Policymakers want you to be so upset with the high costs that

Olivier Knox

OKnox

The *degree* of asymptomatic transmission of novel coronavirus was (and, I think, remains) unclear. As to when we knew that it was happening, here's Dr Fauci on January 31. Here's

Jeff Stein

JStein_WaPo

Per 2 people with direct knowledge, White House economic advisers are discussing pushing:- Blanket waiver exempting businesses from liability if employees get Covid- Payroll tax cut- Capital gains cut- Infrasturcure

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

In the middle of a depression in 1920, NY Fed and a few other Reserve Banks raised interest rates. To us it looks like a policy error, because macroeconomic theory

Michael Merrick

michael_merrick

The Ebacc, and the general devaluing of vocational qualifications, has been policy makers in London telling kids everywhere else that we only value things that will help them leave, not

Julia Bascom

JustStimming

As a disabled person, my biggest concern is not "stigma." It's structural oppression. Absolutely, these things are related to/reinforce each other! But someone’s feelings about my disability become way less

Amanda Fischer

amandalfischer

Essential reading from @BChappatta on the Fed's clever lawyering around CARES Act requirements for companies that received government rescue funding. I think this gets at the heart of a debate

Paul Staniland

pstanpolitics

Unpacking this a bit more - why have Pakistani efforts to impose costs on India over 370 not gone very far? 1. Above all, it's an uphill climb - India

Amy Graves

amyngraves

In my communications program at @MacEwanU, I'm taking an introduction to research methods course. For my final project, I decided to do a content analysis of LGBTQ2S+ visibility in the

John Schindler

20committee

1st, Mike Flynn's notorious call to RU Amb Kislyak, which got this whole furball rolling, was on 29 DEC 2016...and a lot of these unmasking requests are wayyyyy before that.

Gabriela Prioli

GabrielaPrioli

Posso explicar: o artigo do NYT, que o senhor menciona agora, mas não mencionou antes, diz que “o número de novos casos parece estar diminuindo, provavelmente devido aos esforços rigorosos

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed

AbdulElSayed

No, scientists & doctors didn't "lie" to you about #masks. To think so requires a fundamental misunderstanding of science & public health policy. Scientific knowledge changes. Public health policy changes

David Beckworth

DavidBeckworth

This chart from https://www.ft.com/content/113529d8-cefb-41f1-a61d-cc12b194f685 is mind-blowing. It attempts to illustrate different recovery scenarios, but 5 of 6 show a return to the pre-crisis trend path! This didn't happen last time