#Recession

Sankul // Dalit Lives Matter

sankul333

The Farmers Ordinance/bill and the Farmers' Bharat Bandh protest explained : a thread The 3 ordinances passed are aimed at privatising the agricultural sector, by limiting the boundaries of farmers

Brolyzy 🧪

oyesapapaya__

Comme y’a rien à faire, je vais vous cultiver avec un THREAD sur la crise économique dans laquelle le monde est en train de sombrer à cause du Coronavirus

Omnipotent Moral Busybody

OBusybody

1/13 Universal lockdowns are bad policyHere are 12 articles, since April, that provide a sample of the evidence available, indicating lockdowns are not a key intervention in preventing the harms

Jurrien Timmer

TimmerFidelity

Another #tech bubble? There’s a lot of talk about the FANG mega-cap #growth companies leading the market, just like 2000. The #tech companies’ narrow leadership of the #SPX is a

Mike Madrid

madrid_mike

THREAD: Trump & GOP Enablers' Delay to Act on Covid-EconomyTrump & his enablers for months have been so confident that there was no need to act -- that the economy

Renato Rossi

92rossi

Is 'post crisis' a good time to invest in emerging markets?https://www.kialo.com/is-post-crisis-a-good-time-to-invest-in-emerging-markets-35813 Some great insights already in this thread! This piece written on April 6 dives into an early econ

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

A major purpose of a Central Bank is to stabilise the economy. When the economy is going too slow, borrow to speed it up. When it overheats, tax to slow

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

This article has crystallized some back-burner thoughts I've had on the rise in popularity of the term "K-shaped recovery".Here I go:https://twitter.com/TheEconomist/status/1319974189537906689 The term causes you to think abou

Geoff Shullenberger

daily_barbarian

The 2011 Portlandia pilot proclaimed: “the dream of the 90s is alive in Portland.” In Portland the End of History was never tainted by war and recession. It was where

Justin Gundlach

JMGinNYC

@Sammy_Roth wrote an excellent piece last week about how the last crash prompted the fed govt to spend big on clean energy to great effect. https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-04-10/congress-billion-clean-energy-coronavirus-crisisHere'

Kate Aronoff

KateAronoff

Earnest thread: Bernie helped mainstream ideas considered fringe lefty nonsense 4 years ago, and got tens of thousands if not millions of people involved in the work of politics: canvassing

scott cunningham

causalinf

First year PhD students in economics: first year is hard for many of us. You may be thinking about quitting. It’s your life, friend, but let me give you a

Bruce D. Baker

SchlFinance101

Choice as a Substitute for Adequacy? https://schoolfinance101.wordpress.com/2017/10/09/choice-as-a-substitute-for-adequacy/ via @SchlFinance101 More thorough models show that on average as charter share increases, effort to fund K12 decreases: Staffi

Robin Graves (Takin’ Names)

Swoopy

You know why #GenX is tired? Our whole damn lives we’ve been watching Democrats come to power, create prosperity, try to advance social justice & human rights. Then the GOP

Zach Morris

ZacharyAMorris

Google searches for #SSDI reached their highest point ever recorded this April. #DisabilityandCOVID19 1/ Reasonable to assume that the pandemic, like the Great Recession, will lead to increased applications as

Jared Bernstein

econjared

The econ fiction the R's are telling is based on these falsehoods:--Trump inherited an awful economy and fixed it;--He didn't bungle the virus (what virus??) so pay no attention to