#Implications

Bret Devereaux

BretDevereaux

This is an entirely fair question in response to my article in @ForeignPolicy on why we ought to avoid the term warrior (https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/04/19/united-states-afghanistan-citizen-soldiers-warriors-forever-wars/), so let's a

Julio Gonzalez Altamirano

juliogatx

The focus on Prop A’s property tax cost is a flawed approach to evaluating its affordability implications. It erases renters & misinforms homeowners.The true cost of Prop A will be

Julian Wolfson

DrJWolfson

We (epi & biostat folks) have a major conflict of interest when it comes to evaluating COVID research that I’m not sure we’ve fully acknowledged. 1/ Mostly, when we assess

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

Perry FI

PerryFIndex

Worried about talk of FI being regulated by FCA and potential tax implications?Continued...*SPOILER ALERT*There’s nothing to worry about...#footballindex The main reason not to be worried is by looking at Spread

Elizabeth Joh

elizabeth_joh

*This is a very big deal in policing*: Berkeley, CA just became the first city in the U.S. to replace police enforcement of traffic violations with unarmed city employees. Why

Dan Hon

hondanhon

Your regular reminder that your users are people with multiple contexts and facets that they present throughout the day/their lives.People are intersectional. You need to understand when your software needs

Caspian

CaspianTheGeek

My friend did the research and found out that today is likely the day of the Blitz in the 1941 scene and let me briefly geek out about this scene.

Bear Braumoeller

Prof_BearB

Since voting fraud is a hot issue at the moment, it's worth revisiting one of the cornerstones of the Trump Administration's claims about it—a peer-reviewed article that found that non-citizens

wsbgnl

wsbgnl

New unemployment rules have enormous implications for lower wage workers. "Essential" workers will earn dramatically lower pay over the next four months than their unemployed peers. These charts show weekly

Dr.Ganesh Malhotra

IGaneshMalhotra

Recent controversy of Map raised by Nepal is continued reminder to India to have more aggressive policy to counter Chinese encirclement plans. Instead of blaming Nepalese India need to plug

Tony Dutzik

FrontierTony

Spent some time this weekend geeking out with data from @StreetLightData's VMT Monitor, which tell some interesting stories about the dramatic drop in traffic resulting from the COVID-19 shutdowns. [THREAD]https://www.streetlightdata.com/VMT-moni

Dr Lucy Foulkes

lfoulkesy

ACADEMIC WRITING ADVICE FOR PHD STUDENTSLast week I gave a writing workshop to some excellent first-year PhD students. Here is a summary of some of the things we discussed about

Rek

RekNYNE

It appears that @YouTube have been shot in the knee by the FTC recently. Any content that is essentially family friendly (or at the very least, appeals to kids) will

Mag Gabbert

mag_gabbert

It’s too bad I already have a PhD, because I could write a whole dissertation about why the husband of Patrice Endres in Vol. 1, Ep. 2 of the new

Jordan Dea-Mattson

jdeamattson

We all saw the news, but what are the implications? Read on for my thoughts...1/N 2/N Do not believe this was hidden until now or it will bring him more