#Economic

George Gathìgì

SpryVoice

Economics is not my cup of coffee, but let me do a thread on simple economic sense and how one of my strong changed.1 Around 2000, I had just graduated

Ajeet Khurana

AjeetK

Unfortunately, "Pandemic Fatigue" is a real thing. And we are going to pay a heavy price for it. In March-April 2020, as the world was locking down, we all felt

Adel Afiouni

adelafiouni

Few notes on Rescue Plan (Thread)1)Funding $15B in external help needed is too conservativeEconomic stimulus: Back to CEDRE? I.e. additional min $5B neededSuch international support is impossible without IMF program

Edmund Blackadder QC 3.5% Brain Function

WeDoNotLearn73

Sooner or later everyone is going to realise that there is a balancing act between Covid-related deaths and the functioning of society. The only people who can afford for this

Jay Sinh

JaySinh68681549

I am a professional trader who trades on a discretionary basis but supported by quantitative research and models that support my decisions. The asset classes I trade are equities, crude

Asim Ali

AsimAli6

My piece. In urban areas 50% of Muslims are in self employment jobs (compared to 33% Hindus). These are the Muslim fruit sellers, truckers, vendors who have been barred from

Ryan Buckland

RyanBuckland7

I started making a long thread that should've been a blog post about the Very Bad Take supposedly serious economics/political journalists have been writing about "the cure being worse than

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'

KingJayZim🇿🇼

KingJayZim

#Throwback 1983 The fight against Apartheid South Africa was tricky for e newly independent Zimbabwe & sister nation Mozambique.On hand these 2 states supported sanctions against South Africa,on e other

Izabella Kaminska

izakaminska

Theoretical question to economists in anticipation of a Trump “make China pay” campaign. Would cancelling Chinese debt (reparation style) actually be enough to pay for the lost economic output if

Geoff Lewis

justGLew

If you are a venture backed technology startup with more than 6 months of runway, PPP has asymmetric risk for you. I advise against applying. For ~1mo of payroll, you

Robin Koerner

rkoerner

I've been doing some research. It's back-of-envelope stuff so I invite any professionals with better data to correct anything here.The median cost of adding one year of life to an

Sarah Arnold

Sarahsarnie

Growing consensus that we need a much more generous level of support - income guarantee or much higher minimum income - for those currently falling through the gaps of govt

samir ahmed

samirahmed14

A little remarked, under-appreciated endeavour of the PTI govt has been their attempt to fix the key economic regulatory institutions. In general, the best thing a govt can do in

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

My latest with @qdbui for @UpshotNYT: The usual economic indicators can't keep up when the economy is shifting this fast. So we turn to electricity data which suggests the economy

Aashish Chandorkar

c_aashish

There's been a lot of talk about FORCE- Fiscal Options and Response to Covid-19 Epidemic, a document IRS association has written for the govt to manage economic conditions.Lot of comments