#Labor

Arindrajit Dube

arindube

New paper providing *overall* impact of minimum wages on low-wage employment with Cengiz, Lindner and @dzentlermunro. We use ML to create a demographics-based low-wage group capturing ~75% of all likely

Radfem Black

RadfemBlack

I think so much of the division between libfems and radfems comes from this fundamental liberal misunderstanding of patriarchy and thus women’s oppression. I don’t think any other systems of

Elizabeth Pingree

betzping

My diss explains the reasons for a casual, hierarchical, and migrant labor force in the Pacific Northwest in the 19th/20th centuries. Most days, I'm reading through government reports and bosses

Florence Kondylis

FKondylis

1/N New WP!!! (ungated http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/496531576687282363/pdf/Factor-Market-Failures-and-the-Adoption-of-Irrigation-in-Rwanda.pdf) w/ all-star coauthors @mariaruthjones @loeserjohn and Jeremy Magruder. We find: f

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Janet Yellen. What do u think of her? Kept the bubble going longer (barely raised rates) & now head of the treasury. Either way, we are here: fortunes of the

💈Black Supremacy💈

BlackXSupremacy

One form of genocide in FOUR steps:Step 1. Economically/politically/socially disenfranchise the men.(kill the buffalo, create labor unions, take the trades out of their schools) Step two. Economically politically socially neuter

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TheAcherons

I don't trust Marxists who say religion will "wither away." Personal beliefs & faith will always exist, no matter the material conditions & how far you've made it into Communism.

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: February 6, 1919. The Seattle General Strike begins. Let's talk about it! The Seattle General Strike began with a longshoremen’s strike, as shipyard workers protested

MSI Integrity

MSIIntegrity

Today #SCOTUS considers a lawsuit against #Nestle & #Cargill for child slavery in their cocoa supplier farms. Don't be fooled by these food giants: Brands should be held responsible for

Women's Voices

WomenReadWomen

Mostly I tweet about news regarding women's rights globally. Generally, what's most important in my opinion is helping people to realize that patriarchy is real and violence against women is

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

Who is the working class? A thread on Marxism and class theory.In the wake of the election, accusations are going back and forth about which party is focused on the

scott mitchell

djbuddha

I don’t disagree with the point that the cost is prohibitive. But there’s several things about this discourse that I feel like we need to interrogate. A thread. 1/https://twitter.com/neuroyogacara/status/1333793555228233733 First,

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:

Kathleen McLaughlin

kemc

It's hard to overstate how much Montana's GOP-controlled Legislature and governor are pushing law and policy hard right, away from norms Montanans have taken for granted for decades, after keeping

Eric Basmajian

EPBResearch

An overview of the jobs report and some thoughts on why the market doesn't "care" that much about headline "beats" or "misses" (Thread)1/ To start, we added just 49k jobs

Yonah Bex

remembrancermx

Hello friends, let's talk about gamer expectations of work/life balance & why they need to stfu. There's a certain type of Gamer w/ a Hard R that believes their video

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