#Economy

Mwiya

mwiyas

On the importance of quantitative thinking in policy making. Zambia. I often hear people talk about how their favorite political actors did a good job when they were in office.

Meghan Benton

meghan_benton

How has COVID affected migrants in the gig economy? – I've been putting together a reading list and some reflections. Thought I'd share. Please add sources I missed in comments.

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/In today's @bopinion post, I explain why, contrary to popular belief, lockdowns did NOT cause the economic devastation in the U.S. -- and what this implies for future lockdowns.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-06-18/fea

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

1/ Amid all the back-to-school plan worries, I think what we are missing is that there are two different fears being expressed about a full-time re-open and I don’t think

Philipp Heimberger

heimbergecon

Politicians, economists and the media have been using distorted images of Italy and the Italian economy. How do we reduce these distortions? Niki Kowall and I make an attempt by

Medical Axioms 🇺🇸

medicalaxioms

I don’t want a #covid19 pill. I want my sick neighbor to know if he’s got it or not. If he has it, I want someone finding everyone he’s been

Vinayak

vinayak_jain

Narendra Modi is dealing with an exceptional crisis. No PM has had to face such a situation that has impacted every part of India and every aspect of life. If

🔶Jonathan Banks🔶 Parliamentary spokes RNP

Jonathan_MBanks

My short thread: Brexit, and why we WON'T leave no-deal. How & why Johnson resigns, and what comes next. Just my theory - up for discussion. We are heading towards

dGen 🇪🇺

dGenOrg

The Chinese #Yuan is gathering speed, given its importance in the global supply chain as the world’s largest exporter.However, launching a digital Yuan will not unseat the #Dollar, at least

Jens Siegert

jenssiegert

P phoned L earlier today invited him to Moscow and demanded to "strengthen our common Union State" (as I understand as a sort of payment for backing him). A short

Mayor Jenny Durkan

MayorJenny

This is the latest attempt to distract from the fact that COVID-19 has infected over 6 million Americans, killed 185,000 people, and destroyed the American economy. The only anarchy zone

Manuel L. Quezon III

mlq3

Amazing video but it speaks of an industry in collapse and the wiping out of the livelihoods of thousands of Filipinos: one of the under-reported stories at a time when

SarahHaywoodWeddings

SarahHaywood

Why #WeddingBusinesses are viable and the Chancellor should please take another look at our £14.7b sector: * circa £14b in 2020 weddings revenue DEFERRED NOT LOST; couples are standing by

Friends Provident Foundation

FProvFoundation

Calling all incredible thinkers; experimenters; and innovators seeking funding for your ideas to transform our economy! Find out how to apply for a grant: https://www.friendsprovidentfoundation.org/news/the-end-of-the-cliff-edge-were-changi

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Since it's now a right-wing talking point that a weak economy may kill more people than the virus, question: have we actually seen that in past slumps? No. 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/us/politics/peter-navarro-coronavirus.html The

Mehul Shah 🇮🇳

mehulrshah08

Narendra Modi is dealing with an exceptional crisis. No PM has had to face such a situation that has impacted every part of India and every aspect of life. If