#Policymaking

ScienceInsider

ScienceInsider

President Joe Biden has issued his Memorandum on Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/27/memorandum-on-restoring-tr

Jeremy Yellen

jeremyyellen

Brief Thread for Japan historians: I am finishing up a paper on "grand strategy" (?) and decision-making in Japan in the 1930s, and 1940s, and have found the following books

Roy Ngerng

royngerng

What infuriates me is this: Taiwanese businesses are unwilling to digitalize, so let's subsidize, Taiwanese businesses are unwilling to innovate, so let's subsidize. Students are feeling stressed, so let's counsel.

Josh Lowe

JeyyLowe

Been thinking about that line in the Independent Group announcement, about "policies that are evidence-based, not based on ideology", and how crazy it is that so many people whove worked

Oliver Dickson

Oliver_Speaking

I really want us to have a sincere and nuanced conversation about the alcohol ban.I want to invite you into a short thought experiment.Suppose you're a single parent who works

Peter van der Graaf 🇪🇺🇳🇱🇬🇧

pvandergraaf75

Co-production of research with local government can be counter-productive due to underlying structural power imbalances (‘dark side’). To overcome this, we identified 6 building block in our paper, defining co-production

ACRE

ACREcampaigns

Our response to news that Brian Deese, managing director at BlackRock -- the world’s largest asset manager -- will head the National Economic Council (NEC) under the Biden administration: a

Demetri L. Morgan

DMorganPhD

New pub alert: Excited to share some of our latest in @JHE_Editors from @DoctorRaq, @FeleciaElana, and I along with a @LoyolaSOE graduate student at the time and a recent alum

Renaud Egreteau

R_Egreteau

Terrific assessment of the state of social research in #Myanmar by @GDNint, @IDRC_Myanmar (pdf here: http://www.gdn.int/sites/default/files/u115/Doing%20Research%20Mayanmar%20Country%20Report.pdf). Some key takeaways (thread ): 1. Academics

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty

swetac

When responding to a crisis like COVID, no one can act in a silo. The virus is harmful to everyone & so are the aftershocks: lost wages, healthcare costs, businesses

David Dayen

ddayen

Read the thread, but I'd say payday lenders & debt collectors & drug manufacturers & minimum wage employers & muni bondholders who don't like public banks all had plenty to

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

Just read through the AEA letter to the new administration about federal statistical integrity. Here's a thread that itemizes the eight points they make (with some comments from me):Their letterhttps://www.aeaweb.org/content/file?id=135

Martha Kinsella

Martha_Kinsella

Highlighting an important part of the president’s Memorandum on Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking, issued today: the section on science advisory committees.https://www.whitehouse.go

Hetan Shah

HetanShah

1/10 The current exams fiasco is a rare moment where the public is focused on how policy affects children and young people. We @BritishAcademy_ have been asking how should we

Ayman Mhanna

AymanMhanna

[THREAD] 1/8 Contributing to the debate around the roles of the State, NGOs & intl partners in aid process post #BeirutBlast. Yes, NGOs can’t replace state institutions & sidelining the

Domenico Montanaro

DomenicoNPR

1/ The 9/11 Commission wrote about the national-security threat of slow transitions/lack of cooperation during one. Since national security is one of the three legs of the GOP stool, you'd

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