#Policy

Tunde Leye

tundeleye

Nigeria is the place where bad ideas not only flourish, but they are parroted so often that they begin to drive government policy and public reaction alike. It's why you

Surya Kanegaonkar

suryakane

Over-financialization lead to the dotcom bubble, GFC and the great unwind now. While debt-fueled booms support growth, they disincentivize optimal allocation of resources within a nation’s borders, leave little time

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

: In a 2019 dissent, Amy Coney Barrett said the Constitution protects the right of non-violent felons to own guns, but does NOT protect their right to vote.Gun ownership is

Rutger Bregman

rcbregman

Wow, Financial Times editorial today. 'Radical reforms — reversing the policy direction of the last four decades — will need to be put on the table. (...) Policies until recently

Emilia Tjernström

etjernst

A thread on #Covid19 & the @QandA debate.Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is a useful tool for thinking about trade-offs b/w policy options.But assumptions matter hugely when we try to monetize non-monetary

Flavia Dzodan

redlightvoices

"what policy recommendations might come out of a discovery that noise spreads covid"what is a virus? is the earth flat? did I catch the flu because my mom won't stop

Jill Rutter

jillongovt

its perfectly legit for a business to point out a fiscal barrier to their participation in a scheme to the PM, their MP, their trade assoc, a govt dept.. perfectly

Diana Ivanova

diana_nbd

The carbon #inequality in the EU is staggering. This reflects inequality of consumption and access to basic services, but also inequality in the capacity to avoid/improve consumption carbon footprints. New

LA Bike Dad

LA_Bike_Dad

Thread:As a Los Feliz resident & centrist dem who voted @sarahkatelevy in the primary, I’d like to articulate why it’s important for the center-left to vote for @nithyavraman in the

Policy Progress

policyprogress1

So in Hooton's latest column he claims Labour's front bench doesn't have any business experience. But does National? Lets find out. No1 (but not for much longer): Simon Bridges. Lawyer

Amanda Carpenter

amandacarpenter

Pay attention to what Cheney is asking for. "A parallel bipartisan review by a commission with subpoena power to seek and find facts...No currently serving member of Congress — with

AWARE Singapore

awarenews

1. We learned today that NUS, in the case of Jeremy Fernando, filed a police report about Fernando’s misconduct, despite the two survivors’ unwillingness to do so. We have heard

Ross McKitrick

RossMcKitrick

I have a column today on the IPCC's RCP8.5 GHG emissions scenario. https://business.financialpost.com/opinion/ross-mckitrick-the-flaw-in-relying-on-a-worst-case-scenario-climate-model RCP8.5, like A1FI and others before it, is part of a

𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐬

RedRadicals

The Govt has released a new report, relating to surveillance of Coronavirus. The excerpt below, showing the devastating number of cases in care homes, is truly damning of their response.

Jason J Hunter (Not a noble Lord)

JJHTweets

1/5 Issues facing the UK with its current trade policy in layman's terms:UK can set its own import tariffs to zero on anything and everything we want to buy from

Naomi Charalambakis

NCharalambakis

Something I tell everyone that asks me about my transition from the bench to #sciencepolicy... you do *not* have to secure a #scipol fellowship to get there. A thread