#Socioeconomic

Dr Helen Blackman

HelenBlackman

Time to remind people of Vimes' boot theory of socioeconomic unfairness:The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money.Take boots, for

Sarah 🍓

SarahJ_Berry

THREAD: I’ve done a lot of interviews about low traffic neighbourhoods over the past few weeks.The most common question I get asked is how do you know this will work?

The Thinking Bat

thethinkingbat

Psychology of Social Status A thread...Something @kunalb11 inspired me to write. We become more preoccupied with social status once our physical needs are met. So, if you have a decent

Pawel Adrjan

PawelAdrjan

Job postings in the 4 largest Western European capitals are well below their pre-pandemic levels.Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp (@OECD_local) and I looked at what these trends might mean for city labour markets

Friend of the Talking Bird

DrugGovoruna

Since I keep contributing to inequality/IQ/meritocracy threads, let me state my own position. I have written these things on Twitter before; they are unoriginal. What I see around me is

Wolfgang Hutter

WolfgangHutter2

I just recently mentioned Ben Tillman in a tweet and I think its a good time to recommend two books on him. I could do an extremely long thread on

Southern Meff

misanthropicc92

A Black person doesn’t commit crime against another Black person because they’re Black. Conflating all interpersonal crime as “Black on Black” is how socioeconomic factors alongside contextual details related to

More Than A 💊 Counter 🇬🇭

GhanaboyPharmd

After listening to NPRs new podcast episode with kolodny and others on How to fight the opioid epidemic I came across many things that were problematic but the two issues

Sarah Smarsh

Sarah_Smarsh

Re: my lonely, years-long argument that "poor uneducated whites" are neither the base/majority nor the explanation for Trumpism:Stories now abound of middle-class and even affluent white insurrectionists leading and joining

Melissa Sweet

MelissaSweetDr

Learning From November 3: A Wake-Up Call for Public Health https://www.croakey.org/learning-from-november-3-a-wake-up-call-for-public-health/ Thanks to @sandrogalea & @MilbankFund for sharing this article with @CroakeyNews readers. #USv

ASON - A Sense Of Neurodivergency

neurodivergical

For those non-academics, the basic point I was trying to make with sharing these is:"Labels" for many neurodevelopmental disorders (incl. ADHD and ASD) are somewhat arbitrary and subjective and depend

A New Radical Centrism

a_centrism

1/ Rough Draft Excerpts From an Article I'm Writing on Race and IQ.DAY #19 Here's the link to a page containing supporting sources for tweets in this thread: https://raceandiq.home.blog/blog-feed/ 2/

Chenoa

chenoa_marie

The belief that our health is determined by our lifestyle and diet, and not underpinned by socioeconomic factors (if we want it bad enough we will "do whatever it takes")

Luis Cortes-Romero

LCortesRomero

Thanksgiving 2010. I didn’t have enough money to travel and be w/family, so I studied at @uidaholaw library with my roommate/good friend, Joseph. This was also the day I found

Karen Kornbluh

KarenKornbluh

Thinking about the debate over whether the relief package is making "investments" or just pouring money into the economy. This from the vantage as former US Amb to @OECD The

Lane

HaygoodLaw

I seemed to have stepped in a hive of know-nothing idjits who think only wealthy people hunt. Please. I grew up rural. Wealthy folks go to a managed game ranch.

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