#Economy

Oregon Econ Analysis

OR_EconAnalysis

Rising Housing Wealth (thread)https://oregoneconomicanalysis.com/2021/01/14/rising-housing-wealth/ Economists increasingly bullish on economic outlook primarily due to incomes being up, and consumer spending largely following suit. At least

Bob Pickering

nonewtaletotell

The Scorpions posted that they had 320M streams in 2020 on Spotify. Knowing quite a bit about how that likely plays out with the other streaming services (Apple, YouTube, Pandora,

Keubiko

Keubiko

Sass aside, none of that is inconsistent with what I tweeted yesterday. Here's a thought exercise: what is the difference between a physical dollar bill, a short term treasury bond,

James Millward 米華健

JimMillward

A thread explaining why we will be finding Uyghur forced labor and Xinjiang abusive institutions involved in more and more things we buy: Starting ca 2010, PRC expanded the 援疆

Yiqin Fu

yiqinfu

Seems like the 2020 prediction error *across all states* is similar to that in 2016.Fivethirtyeight's MSE was 45 in 2016 and 48 so far this time.For 12 key states, the

Brian Leech

brianleechphd

Quick #mininghistory #envhist thread: I'm reading the Gallatin History Quarterly, which includes an article by Theodore Lang & Jerry Stephens about a notable civil engineer in the Bozeman, Montana area:

Joshua Gans

joshgans

OK time to weigh in on the Gigi Foster COVID-19 view for Australia. I'll do this as academics should but to forecast I am disappointed she took these views to

Nicola Sturgeon

NicolaSturgeon

1/5 The rapid increase in Covid cases, driven by the new variant, is of v serious concern. The steep increases & severe NHS pressure being experienced in other parts of

Martyupnorth, - Mountain Man 🏕 🇨🇦

Martyupnorth_

As an well-travelled Albertan, I heard the collective cheer from the rest of Canada when the price of oil started slipping in 2013/2014. Most of those cheering didn't understand

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

The neoliberal insistence on giving tax $ to corporations for investment in private enterprise instead of providing direct relief to the working class is about adhering to an ideology, not

Jonathan Hopkin

jrhopkin

Conservatives in many democracies, including the US and the UK, have given up on conservative values in favour of a fantasy world of invention and denialism. Where anything that is

Hyon S Chu

hyonschu

In many circles in San Francisco, if you don't think President Trump is an absolute piece of shit, you lose status. And people think you are less than intelligent. And

Doctor G

GatapiaRamilo

COVID-19 update: Shutting down I am not a big fan of shutting down any city to contain COVID-19 simply because I don’t think it will help. The only reason to

Tom Forth

thomasforth

Fantastic thread by Jacob which argues for shifting vaccine emphasis in the EU away from recent bickering aimed at increasing supply (and unlikely to boost supply by much) towards "spreading

Jonathan Portes

jdportes

Interesting/reflective thread by @mrrbourne But misses Brexit elephant! UK is leaving what - for all its flaws - is an economic union based on free trade, regulatory harmonisation & elaborate

Flavio Toxvaerd

toxvaerd1

The Danish Economic Council’s recent report contains an entire 100 page chapter on economics and epidemiology, complete with self-contained intro to epi models and a review of the new literature.

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