#Propensity

Rebecca McDonald

R_McDonald_

New paper out from @r_earwaker and I on (1) why keeping the £20 uplift in UC is good economics, and (2) why social security should be recognised more as an

Philippe Auclair

PhilippeAuclair

Sky thought it fit to apologise for the 'stereotyping' of 'Latin' football in its coverage. If the apology were needed, it should have been left to Souness to present it.

Caio de Assis Moura Tavares

caiodeamtavares

1/11The Lancet just published the SENIOR-NSTEMI trial (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30930-2/fulltext) with very interesting findings: 2/11Prospective observational data from 5 collaborating Hospitals in

Brendan Hodges

metaplexmovies

Luke Skywalker must be the most widely misunderstood hero in popular media. He's never been an all-powerful "never give up" kind of guy. He gives up easily, complains, and ignores

Alinda Merrie Jan

alindaMjan

A thread on why cutting down MPLADS fund is going to be disastrous for the economy. Apart from the issues related to centralised control of funds, there are major economic

Julius Tennal II

JBeHumble

(Thread)The problem is religion.The problem is guns.The problem is politics.The problem is power.I’m starting to think that the problem is humans and that the Bible may have been on to

Propane Jane™

docrocktex26

Dear White America, you played yourself. #MakeAmericaBrokeAgain https://twitter.com/ap_politics/status/943464703321362432 Go ahead and mark Wednesday, December 20, 2017 as the day that the myth of “economic anxiety” as justification for

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

Voting rarely if ever creates systemic change (for the better anyway).True.But what it DOES do is determine how much and what kind of opposition you will encounter while pursuing that

Dominique PERETTI

dperetti

Did you like the NEJM NY study? Let’s have a look at the Lancet’s!TLTR: again, the surprising stuff is in the appendix. So, wow! 96032 hospitalised patients from 671 hospitals!

Ludwig Straub

ludwigstraub

1/NMy very first thread! ... I’d like to use it to explain some new work.Let’s start with a thought experiment: Say all US household debt was refinanced to a 1%

Reuters

Reuters

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden square off on Tuesday in their first presidential debate. With five weeks to go until the Nov. 3 general election, the

Daniele Tavani

danieletavani

Joan Robinson was “probably the best economist alive” in Paul Samuelson’s own words.@zachdcarter rightfully celebrated her work on monopolistic competition (without which there wouldn’t be new trade theory nor endogenous

Danté Stewart (Stew)

stewartdantec

There is no justice. There is no peace. There is enduring rage. There is familiar stench of dead Black bodies—beautiful Black bodies that have been snatched. Irony: white bodies with

Clark Bates

crbates1

As I work through Catenae MSS I can't help escaping the theological questions that arise from the make up of these artifacts. A list of commentators found in the MS

sesquipedalian

Bachtoven

This is a rant that literally nobody asked for, but I just need people that share interest in these topics to get it right. CW: MBTI and ATLAthe thread: (it's

Kitty Got Claws

kitty_gotclaws

Wiley saying he 'doesn't care about hitler', he 'cares about black people'... like 25% of all Romani in Europe weren't killed in the holocaust @WileyCEO https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_of_black_people_in_N