#Economics

Matt Bennett

LongvueMatt

A trend I want to see more of:Hungry operators scaling what they uniquely do well, to build a portfolio/holdco of long-term companiesSupported by permanent growth capital (NOT supercharged VC or

Miles Corak

MilesCorak

I set up my website in November 2011, and have been posting articles regularly ever since, though with less frequency lately.Thank you for being one of my readers, for using

Robert Bigg

RobertBigg

Economics Tripos Prelims - 1976Ostensibly a Micro year, but also the most heterodox. We did Marx, Welfare, Distribution etc - here’s the Lecture List before the exam papers. NB. Joan

Lauren Wilford

lauren_wilford

spotify should just be more expensive, right? like, $9.99 a month for access to "most music" is MoviePass level of "too good to be true for the economics to work

Atul Mishra

TheAtulMishra

When Covid hit the world, Americans parked their SUVs & Sedans and lined up to get food from free food trucks. Indians gleefully shared pictures of cuisines on Insta. Why

Jared Hutchins

pablohutch

Next week in my ag policy course, I will be discussing the importance of institutions in agriculture. One of them is the Land Grant System.A very short thread about the

kate dc

katedc16

On the Texas outages and “free market” economics for essential public goods - a thread. /1 In 2000, I was in CA during their energy crisis. At the time, many

Sparsh jain

Sparshjain2310

The life story of 'WARREN BUFFETT' 1/15 .Warren Buffet was born in 1930 in Omaha. His father's is Howard Buffett and his mother's name is Leila. He was interested in

Justin Sandefur

JustinSandefur

ok, I deleted a thread. I'm not the civility police, but too many calls for sending people to the guillotines in the replies. For the record... deleting the tweet doesn't

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So @peggynoonan, the Democrats' primary was awash in policy proposals and debates. You posit that the @GOP is "serious" about policy? Really? 170,000 dead. Worst economic crisis in a century.

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

The Times story about the dramatic last gasp virtual slide show in no 10, with Gupta and Heneghan and Edmonds presenting, Johnson and Sunak listening, are a great illustration of

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Another reminder of why they call economics "the dismal science". Here's why this "natural capital" approach is deeply flawed - unless you're hoping to make a killing from nature.https://www.theguardian.com/comme

Russ

RussInCheshire

At midnight, we will become one of a tiny number of nations not inside a trade bloc.There are a couple of international pariahs, some failed states, a couple of empty

Matt Lowe

hmmlowe

A classic question in development economics is whether (and what types of) poverty traps exist. This new paper by Balboni, @orianabandiera, Burgess, @maitreesh, @anton_heil finds evidence for poverty traps in

Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis

KendraWrites

This is literally the plot of The Expanse and it doesn't end well. It creates a second class of people/workers who literally can't live on earth, have no real government

Pict

PICT_ASX

I thought I would update my comparisons for @mrg_metals #HMS play$MRQ - MC $13.5m"Possibly the largest HMS discovery of the last decade. Multi Billion Dollars of contained resource, now emphasis

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