#Economics

Ben Casselman

bencasselman

Given the renewed attention on the possibility of a $15 federal minimum wage, it's worth noting that "$15/hour" looks very different in 2021 than it did when the "Fight for

Baldaccio d'Anghiari

Autiauto

THREAD on Strauss’ Epilogue: I promised awhile ago a thread on why one should read Leo Strauss. I’ll probably make a more general thread on that, but 1st, here is

Edwin Dorsey

StockJabber

After one year of a free newsletter, and now four months into paid, this thing is for real: ~500 paid subscribers ~10,000 free subscribers ~$160k ARR (before

Gregory Daco

GregDaco

#Jobsreport +245k in Nov - Private +344k - Goods +55k - Services +289k- Gov -99k w/ -93k #Census- Job loss since Feb: 9.8mn- Share of #COVID19 loss regained:

Elad Gross 🇺🇸

BigElad

On charter schools (thanks @piper4missouri for elevating this conversation in #moleg): I've worked with St. Louis kids for over 13 years now, and I've worked with rural communities for over

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

China has a different relationship with its tech monopolies than the US does, thanks to a combination of state ownership, state investment, crossovers between Party members and PLA veterans with

Eddie Hobbs

RealEddieHobbs

This is straight forward PLUNDER, reductive comments from the PLUNDERERS, long serving high paid politicians, trade unionists whose pay mimics it and members of State agency quangos, is self serving

Joshua Baum

JoshuaBaum93

Excited to be attending the virtual #USCCasden State of the Market: Multifamily Virtual Conference this morning!! .@elpaavo is talking about joint research between the @UCLALewisCenter and @LuskCenter on how renters

Jstn- - Voted Blue & Early - Pro BLM

JstnGreen1

#1 ThreadI was up with a medical issue last night, so got up late and have to take care of some RL stuff today, but I promised this thread to

David Hess

6point626

Some are calling the closure of Fessenheim nuclear power plant a tragedy. But why? After all it was France’s oldest plant. When is a reactor retirement premature rather than reasonable?

Nathaniel🇰🇵✝️

NathanielSoviet

[CHINA IS SOCIALIST] This thread will explain why the People's Republic of China exists within Socialism with Chinese Characteristics and is one of the last existing AES. (Actual Existing Socialism).

Stephanie Owen

steph_r_owen

Hi #EconTwitter, time for a job market thread! I’m a PhD candidate in economics & public policy at @UMichEcon & @fordschool. I’m interested in understanding educational inequality along various dimensions,

Jeremy Diamond ☕️

Jer_Diamond

I've been thinking more about this and, while this is the most interesting angle on ghost kitchens yet, I don't think is the next big thing and it's for an

Nicholas H Wolfinger

NickWolfinger

Thread on my research & writing in the past year. It's a fairly slender thread, as I spent the most time on my long-overdue book on the economics of single

Neel Kashkari

neelkashkari

In this editorial, @WSJopinion asks what I have learned about COVID since the spring. I'm on paternity leave but thought it worth answering. /threadhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/joe-bidens-lockdown-lobby-11605223647?mod=opinion_lead_pos1

Tanvi Madan

tanvi_madan

1/ A Chinese stmt claims Indian external affairs minister said Indian policy twd China has not changed. This might be wishful thinking or hope on Beijing's part.While India's app ban

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