#Economies

Jay Smith

jaynemesis

Read full thread & links. The Lancet is a reputable scientific journal, and although early, we should not be ignoring what the modelling shows us.#coronavirus is still a threat, even

Seth Frantzman

sfrantzman

Thread: One thing the pandemic has done is reduce western protest tourism, the habit of very privileged people to go abroad and "protest" something, rather than do activism in their

Graham Hughes #RejoinEU 💫 👊🤠

EveryCountry

POST-BREXIT FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS (FTAs) A Global View.Here is a map of the world. The countries and territories marked in blue are regarded as having an "advanced economy" according to

Raphael Auer

RaphAuer

Just out G30 (chaired by @Tharman_S) on “DIGITAL CURRENCIES AND STABLECOINS - Risks, Opportunities, and Challenges Ahead”. Follows the taxonomy of CBDC architectures set out in our March 2020 BIS

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as_a_as_a

I wonder who taught Bernie Sanders to say "systemic racism" and "climate change" every time he opens his mouth. Was @NaomiAKlein a tutor in preparation for his 2020 run? In

UrbanAfricaACC

UrbanAfricaACC

Why do cities matter? This is a question @EdgarPieterse is addressing in an input to the @UN Senior Management team today on The Future of Cities. Answer:• Central to new

Dan Alpert

DanielAlpert

As to Initial Unemployment Claims, we had two straight weeks of roughly 1.5 million claims at a point in the crisis where economies were purportedly "reopening" and claims should have

Brian Mann

BrianMannADK

Some backyard number crunching for my home House district #ny21 and the North Country #adirondacks region. First big takeaway: It's probably most accurate to just describe the district as red

Sarah Smarsh

Sarah_Smarsh

The negative, dangerous iterations of an individualistic, "liberty"-driven worldview run deep in our society. It isn't new, but in the modern urban era it's more self-sustaining in less populous areas

Faith Hillis

FaithCHillis

An experiment in open-source education: I've decided to make the reading list for the class on the Soviet collapse that I'm teaching with @leahmfeldman open to the public, along with

Jake Anbinder

JakeAnbinder

This was the argument Oscar Newman put forward in "Defensible Space" in the '70s, and it remains influential, but I don't think it's the consensus among urban historians anymorehttps://twitter.com/mtsw/status/134671187

Dave Troy

davetroy

I’m not a fan of zero-sum thinking, and I don’t believe in hierarchical conceptions of power. It occurs to me that zero-sum approaches underly both the so-called “progressive left” and

Alexis Richardson

monadic

The problem with “progressive” arguments for Brexit is that all the best progressive examples of “what UK could look like” are the successful social democrat economies *in the EU* The

Brian Riedl 🧀

Brian_Riedl

I have a study in editing showing that the common "Democratic presidents manage the economy better than Republicans" argument is nonsense. The #1 predictor of GDP/jobs in a presidential term

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

Trump absurdly tells Judge Jeanine that Democratic governors keeping economies partially closed to slow the spread of coronavirus is "causing much more damage than the virus itself." "When you ran

Synchronicity

Synchronicity34

EV Transition for 2030 - A ThreadThis is something which I think needs to be made more clear for some people. The UK Govt has stated it intends to ban

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