#Economy

Kevin Rudd

MrKRudd

Given the collapse in job vacancies and appalling news from @Qantas, it’s time for Morrison & Frydenberg to come clean with the Australian people on our economy’s future given a

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

We are in an extraordinary moment, but not an entirely unprecedented one. Since the earliest days, societies have had to cope with disasters that wiped out the ability of everyday

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

The rich have cut spending more than everyone else in the coronavirus recession. And their spending has crept back much slower.That’s bad for all of the lower-wage workers – servers,

Amy Washburn

AIWashburn

THREAD: 1) I’m a Democrat, running for Congress in 2022 from Wisconsin’s Sixth District. This is (part of) my story. I grew up in Southfield, a city in the suburbs

Christian Althaus

C_Althaus

The @SwissScience_TF proposes to halve confirmed #SARSCoV2 cases every two weeks to reach less than 500 cases in January. What does this mean regarding the reproduction number? A thread about

Tom Kimmerer, PhD

tomkimmerer

Dr. Jill Biden is being attacked for teaching at a Community College where “slow students go.” I must be one of those: I went to a Community College, then got

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Reluctantly concluding that entire SW US (SoCal, Nevada, AZ... western US sunbelt) has more than its share of grifters. Perhaps the mix of good weather, old vulnerable people to exploit,

Shaun Richards

notayesmansecon

A thread on the UK Labour MarketIt is disappointing to see the 5% Unemployment Rate so widely reported.Why? Well if 1.72 million are unemployed then what about the 1.6 million

Ari Paul ⛓️

AriDavidPaul

Biggest thing to watch in the macro world is the 10 year treasury yield. All else equal, rising yields crush basically all risk asset prices, and imo, the single biggest

David Buck

davidjbuck

1/11. Happy new year! Brief thread on some key reports/orgs/people linking #health & #economy & #levellingup. Purveyors of these two ends of the telescope increasingly realising the issues are the

Tom Young

therealyotung

I’m tired of seeing the shoulder-shrugging and defeatism around COVID in Canada. Talked with my mom (who is in Edmonton) yesterday and she raised questions about why NZ did so

whitney trettien

whitneytrettien

It strikes me that we — advisors, academics with good positions, tenure — can't simultaneously push PhD students to "make a name" on social media, provide them with little/no support

Dept of Commerce, GoI

DoC_GoI

Today Hon’ble CIM, Shri @PiyushGoyal held a bilateral meeting with Mrs. Elizabeth Truss, Secretary of state for intonational Trade, UK. CIM emphasized the need for fast-tracking the possible trade agreement

Doctora Malka Older

m_older

I'm reading @JincyWillett's very funny Amy Falls Down, which includes a lovely fantasy segment about someone paying for a bunch of writers to train their way across the US doing

Josh Siepel

JoshSiepel

Delighted our @CreativePEC systematic literature review of creative clusters, is now out: https://bit.ly/32d7IhI We read 355 relevant academic papers on creative clusters! A quick thread on our findings, and how

Peter Frank

PeterFr89977258

1/Hungarian economist Dora Györffy has an interesting analysis of Central-Eastern Europe’s economic convergence to the EU-average between GFC and today, showing what % of the gap was closed in the

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