#Economics

Derek

PereGrimmer

The problem these elite institutions run into is that few of the women with the talent have any interest. My observation is that, holding intelligence equal, women are just more

The Hoarse Whisperer

TheRealHoarse

The price of oil is cratering.On the futures exchange, the price of oil for May delivery has fallen to $8!That is unimaginably low. Insanely low. Historically low.1/https://twitter.com/thestalwart/status/1252277424986914818 Oil is traded

Anna Arutunyan

scrawnya

For a while, I’ve been strategically exercising my right not to have an opinion (much harder than it sounds). But I’m beginning to see a certain logic to Russia’s #COVID-19

Parker Molloy

ParkerMolloy

This is nuts. Fox & Friends put a giant graphic that said "FOUR MORE YEARS" on the screen today. It's like a parody of a news show. Nobody, and I

Mehreen Faruqi

MehreenFaruqi

I want you to meet the Liberal-National Coalition members who were at uni while it was FREE.Instead of making corporations pay their tax and making uni and TAFE free for

Tony Dutzik

FrontierTony

This paper is the most thorough and insightful deconstruction of car dependence I've seen. Should be required reading for anyone working on sustainable transport.Read @giulio_mattioli's thread below. A couple of

Middle Earther

Silmarillion88

Following the US Twitterland discussion on TT and Tencent bans again confirms whenever we view events through politics as the primary lens we risk arriving at little else than bigotry.The

Elaine

elbh

School choice, a thread:One of the major dividers in this country is what happens around schools. Not college, but K-12. It is a form of economic and cultural segregation and

Roadside Mum

RoadsideMum

Foodbanks and free school meals are relief of a sort, but there's so much donated food can't do. It can't cover electric or gas. It won't stop the meter cutting

Chip Huyen

chipro

Some resources that I’ve found really helpful to understand machine learning in production.1. Engineering starts with infrastructure. @vtuulos gave a great overview of the relationship between data science and infrastructure

Nathan Kalman-Lamb

nkalamb

We talked to college football players about their experiences on campus during the pandemic. Their message? "We need help."https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/aug/03/college-football-coronavirus-athletes College football player

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tyunderwood

This keeps getting trotted out to explain why quibi was an unpredictable failure, and other companies are unpredictable successes. What is interesting is- you can (mostly) predict whether an idea

Ciaran J.L. Marshall 3.5% 🌐

macroeu

1/n Inspired by @itsafronomics recent thread, I’m going to discuss how the neglect of analysis regarding race in econ harms our understanding of society and social injustice. A lot of

Icege

Icege

Wow. Okay.Uh... listen y'all, I know that in the FGC we are all about trying to secure the bag.But make sure that bag isn't stolen first pls.A thread as to

Chris Armstrong

ckarmstrong

Some people actually think a shift to #MMT will bring about a great economic restructuring to the public's benefit, by freeing it from self-imposed austerity and better distributing wealth by

Prof Cloda Jenkins

UCLEconCareersT

Very excited to be back teaching Economics of Regulation 11am Monday. Thought I would share my slides for anyone interested. Let the discussion and interaction begin. Yes there is only