#Economics

Indian History

IndianHistory0

One thing I never understood as a kid was why no one questioned the sheer gall of western nations(who had industrialized using mercantilism & generous use of protectionist policy/monopolies via

Ryan Edwards

RyanDEdwards

I just finished teaching a 60-student asynchronous undergraduate course in Health Economics. Here are some thoughts about teaching, learning, and grading in the Brave New Online World 1. Requiring an

JULIUS 👲Yee好🤠 TARNG 🇹🇼

tarngerine

when impact and unit economics/economies of scale get conflated this means "when u help us reduce cost per customer (by increasing # of customers w your work) u r valuable

Daniel Kuehn

D_Kuehn

A thread on Gordon Tullock, social science, & memory!Tullock made many contributions to economics and had even been discussed as Nobel material. One of his areas of interest was the

Tarek Ghani

tghani

Jan 1st is the deadline for the Future of Conflict postdoc @CrisisGroup & @ESoConflict. Here’s why PhD conflict researchers who care about policy should apply... #EconTwitter #PoliSciTwitter https://jobs.crisisgroup.org/o/postdoctoral

Robin Wigglesworth

RobinWigg

Companies have for decades been gorging on debt and let their creditworthiness crumble, leaving many in terrible shape to deal with Covid-19. That has major implications for the era of

Duncan Hothersall🌹

dhothersall

"Dr Tim Rideout, Economist" has a reassuring ring to it doesn't it? You might assume the doctorate was in economics. You'd be wrong. It's in geography.https://twitter.com/lornagreens/status/1308017812909297667 Be fair,

Soumaya Keynes

SoumayaKeynes

Wrote about econ and diversity this week. So. Time for some reading and some following... 1/ @NinaEBanks https://twitter.com/Nina_EBanks/status/1271841041973424129 2/ @TrevonDLogan https://twitter.com/TrevonDLogan/status/1274426285327093762

Sam Bowman

s8mb

Thoughts on the Klobuchar antitrust bill.1. Q: Is competition falling in the US economy, and market power rising? A: Probably not – see this thread. Profits seem to be going

Andy Matuschak

andy_matuschak

Still spinning from this idea in @nayafia's "Making in Public": that when the economics of consumption don't work—e.g. because the product is a public good—a more viable model may exist

Kristy Gnibus

kristy4congress

We need to do a better job of teaching government and economics in our K-12 schools. As a teacher, I know how state standards have tied our hands.I am eager

Sawyer Merritt 📈🚀

SawyerMerritt

Opinon: I personally don't mind Telsas $1.5B investment into Bitcoin. It's 8% of Teslas cash & It provides a little diversification. I think Bitcoin is currently the best crypto &

Surbhi Kesar

SurbhiKesar

1/N In my article "Identity in Economics or Identity of Economics?" in @miami_institute econ forum, I engage w the issue of identity in econ to argue that while there is

Thomas Levenson, Zṓiarchos

TomLevenson

Just lurked in a review session for the sprout's Econ 101 (virtual) course.As usual, the instructors reminded everyone that the perfect competition models aren't true. But also as usual, they

Jeff Geringer

808sandU3O8

I get asked somewhat frequently how I conceptualize the #uranium market with respect to different projects. It's very fluid, but my thinking descends from the uranium cost curve, a way

Kate Raworth

KateRaworth

Last December I was invited to present Doughnut Economics to the Biden Treasury Transition Team. Here are some of the key ideas I shared with them....(1/n)

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