#Economists

Economic Security Project

EconomicSecProj

What policy is backed by @realDonaldTrump & @RepRashida, @johnlegend & President-elect @JoeBiden, @SenSanders & @HawleyMo, @jpmorgan & @UniteThePoor? #MoneyForThePeople – the best way to get help to the people &

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Is this even allowed? I though you were only permitted (and required) to write "Democrats in disarray." But seriously, Rs are clearly at a total loss on economic policy 1/

Time's Carcass

_Jack_Graham_

'Postmodernism' is a complex phenomenon. So complex a phenomenon it is entirely doubtful whether it is a unified phenomenon at all... which, ironically enough, is an entirely postmodernism-compatible observation. In

Steven Hail

StevenHailAus

Some people I respect think you should value our ecosystem in financial terms and then manage a portfolio of natural assets the way a fund manager might use portfolio theory

Ijlal

ijhaqqani

I am sorry but it is quite apparent that a lot of the folks who are showing solidarity with farmers in India do not really support their basic economic demands.

Erin Kissane

kissane

I know there are ways this plan could go sideways, and I think it’s vitally important to listen to the public health people who are concerned about the operational details.

JefimVogel

JefimVogel

LEEDS LEADS CLIMATE BREAKDOWN8 hours and 1000 flawed arguments and biased procedures later, Leeds City Plans Panel voted 9-5 for airport expansion and the false promises of economic growth.For “what

Max Roser

MaxCRoser

It was wrong to believe that 'saving the economy' was an alternative to 'saving people's lives’.If anything it is the other way around and the two goals go together so

Rory Murray

therorymurray

I'm gonna let you in on a little secret that few still understand fully:The 'analysis' that Wall Street produces used to be a revenue generator, but now it's a cost

Frank Cottrell-Boyce

frankcottrell_b

I couldn’t sleep last night so I read this. It’s by, among others, Dominic Raab and Priti Patel. It outlines their “thinking”. It's difficult to convey how ridiculous it is.

Thomas Otter

vendorprisey

My mid-life back to uni and hang out in hallowed halls (@OxfordSBS DIPSI), is now hanging out in not-so-hallowed Zoom, but learning lots. Various things that I have worked on,

Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega

raulpacheco

It’s a weekend, and I’m actually on holidays until August 17th, but I’m going to do a thread on the water disconnections in Nairobi RCT on Monday. I’ve already explained

Joss Garman

jossgarman

Striking line in this @RHarrabin story today that @CambridgeEcon analysis suggests recent climate promises from the PM wld mean - if delivered - that the UK is on track for

Sheheryar Banuri

Sheheryarbanuri

The ethics concerning the World Bank Nairobi water utilities study is murky. (a thread on Primum non nocere)In experimental economics, we have a clear rule against experiments involving deception. Any

William Clare Roberts

MarxinHell

Thoughts on Adorno, exploitation, the bounds of agency, and control vs. domination.I think this bit in Adorno is of a peice with the Frankfurt School's anti-positivism, even if it is

Brian Matlock for Kansas

KansasBrian

I have concerns with #UniversalBasicIncome but welcome discussion. The issue of technological unemployment is real & highlights how fundamentally broken our economy is- abundance leads to poverty and increased working

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