#Policy

The Pension War Room

yomeeks

The Pension War Room comments on the Fair Deal Report: Wow, what a blatant pile of unconstitutional dog whistles reheated by that has-been Preston. I will try to stick to

James Drummond

JamesRDrummond

NEW PAPER ALERT @OECD policy paper on #Behaviouralinsights #Covid_19 & #regulation!Analyses: Need for BI policies for COVID-19Challenges facing BI practitioners Solutions via cases from 9 countries! More: http://oe.cd/BICovid19 KE

Will Jennings

drjennings

It's too early to tell whether the A-level fiasco will decisively damage the government's reputation for competence. However, the common trend in its ratings across issues highlights how evaluations of

James Medlock

jdcmedlock

My theory for how to get voters to support taxes is simple: go small and tie them to tangible popular policies (and then repeat).https://twitter.com/jdcmedlock/status/1324140507769888768 Where tax propositions failed, they were

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

inclusion of Steele dossier allegations in the ICA was, among other things, a massive intel failure, which, additionally, was in violation of IC standards. Did IG Michael Atkinson investigate this

Roger E. A. Farmer

farmerrf

Jason Jason. @infotranecon I really don’t know where to start. 1. The unemployment rate is I(1) to a first approximation. 2. The S&P measured in real units is I(1) to

Paco Polit (in English 🇬🇧🇺🇸)

pacopolitENG

While final details of the deal are sorted out... a few thoughts about the Ferran Torres move to Man City. City buy for cheap a MASSIVE player. I've followed him

Nibras Kazimi

ImaraWaTijara

Ooh, allow me to explain: In announcing snap-back UN sanctions on Iran this afternoon, President Trump is demonstrating that his administration is using PM al-Kadhimi’s visit as a prop, and

Daniel Lacalle

dlacalle_IA

The USD is not at risk of losing reserve status.1) No contender. Use of other currencies is much weaker.2) The US Dollar is UP vs most emerging currencies.3) There is

Chris Brasnett

csbrasnett

I wish I had more time and headspace to write this up fully, but a month ago I sent FOI requests @UKRI_News and @officestudents about the current situation with PGRs.

Erin Lockwood

erinkaylockwood

New Oxfam inequality report just dropped https://assets.oxfamamerica.org/media/documents/The-Inequality-Virus-English.pdf As an avid (and sometimes critical) reader of these reports for a working paper on how IOs and NGOs frame global inequ

Joel Smalley

RealJoelSmalley

There are 700 deaths in hospital every day, of which 500 are apparently COVID. So, over 70% of everyone that dies in hospital is apparently dying of COVID. Does that

Ryan Mac 🙃

RMac18

Facebook employees are worried about whether Trump would use the social network to invalidate the results of the 2020 presidential election. They want Zuckerberg to answer their question about it

Diane Schanzenbach

dwschanz

.@davidbeckmann thanks for asking! Thread to follow on how I'm thinking about the recent trends in #FoodInsecurity in light of this week's @JasonDeParle NYT story.https://twitter.com/davidbeckmann/status/1277055465600532480 Congres

fishyfish

fishyfi16755461

Broad spygate / Flynn thread. Context matters. The dossier was never designed to stop Trump. Buzzfeed leaked it. It had no real impact on the election at all. That wasn't

Toronto Railway Museum

TORailwayMuseum

Nov 28, 1995: @CNRailway ceases to be a federal Crown corporation with the conclusion of its initial public offering. The company had been incorporated 76 years earlier and absorbed two

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