#Economy

Arvind Subramanian

arvindsubraman

1/ India's macro-trade-development puzzle stemming from 2 surprising factsnew paper w/@shoumitro_c: https://ashoka.edu.in/static/doc_uploads/file_1603091513.pdfPuzzlePost-1991, world's 3rd fastest manufacturing export growth (Fact 1

Newton Bank Kumar

idesibanda

Thread on #GraminBank #RRB of India.Public know less about Regional Rural Banks of India which are extending Financial facilities & Govt Social schemes to 70% Rural population of India which

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

TRUMP on coronavirus: "The minimum number was 100,000 lives, and I think we'll be substantially under that number. Hard to believe that if you had 60,000 [deaths] -- you can

Julia Hartley-Brewer

JuliaHB1

Ok, so many of us accept that the data being used to convince us to go back into some kind of lockdown is dodgy as hell... But WHY, when the

Walker Bragman

WalkerBragman

This thread is really worth the read.https://twitter.com/yashar/status/1244453409249349632 The US pandemic response — no monthly relief checks; no establishing a national health care system; no meaningful debt cancellation; no rent forgiv

Invest Like the Best

InvestLikeBest

In 1937, a trucker got frustrated waiting for his cargo to be unloaded. He later sold his company for $1.1 billion.Here’s the story of how Malcom McLean made a billion

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

borrowed_ideas

1/ $FB 1Q'21 UpdateI have been told “nobody uses Facebook”. Last quarter, 1.88 Bn “nobody” used Facebook daily.Lots of interesting data points and snippets on this call. Here are my

Paul Glader

PaulGlader

Spoke to one of our uber-talented graduating seniors @JMPjournalism @TheKingsCollege who has seen internships and job offers from big brands revoked because of #COVID19Pandemic She has a great attitude. That

Mike Larson

RealMikeLarson

Some of what @TimDuy says here is solid. But not all. Claim that economy was doing great pre-virus is wrong, and I’ve chronicled reasons for that for 12-24 months leading

Garrett M. Graff

vermontgmg

We remain unprepared for the scale of the economic devastation hitting our country. In VT today, they're closing an entire highway in anticipation of the line of cars/families needing help

Aabhas Maldahiyar 🇮🇳

Aabhas24

1/n #SadarPranam to Ishvara within you @iftikhargilani ji. I’m surprised @thewire_in that ur journalist @khanumarfa RTd it. Isn’t she aware that India’s share to global GDP is 8.073% currently &

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semperdiced

1. The GOP is pushing this FALSE choice: Stay home, but risk death because of job loss, starvation, or mental problems. OrReopen business as usual, and if you die, you

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Good piece on a theme I've often stressed: we don't have to worry about how we'll pay off the debt run up to deal with Covid-19, because we never will

Dan Crenshaw

DanCrenshawTX

STOP. REWRITING. HISTORY. Instead of attempting to spin the public into a hateful, frightened frenzy, let’s try reporting some facts with the correct context. Here’s what that might look like:THREADhttps://twitter.com/JRubinBlogger/status/12504715677

Taha Nasser

TahaNasser_

I just want to let everyone know that #recession is not a by product of an interest based system, but the intended end point of it. Let me explain: ...

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

All "national cuisines" are in a constant state of flux, most "traditional" foods were invented or came into their current forms much more recently than you think, and the whole