#Households

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

dwschanz

New! My coauthor Abby Pitts & I just released week 2 results from the @COVIDImpact survey looking at #foodinsecurity & food pantries in May.Bad news: food insecurity is still up

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/9Of course regulators worry about Ant's disruptive potential. Its overwhelming success had less to do with its technological innovation and more to do with the fact that a lightly regulated

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/7This is a little surreal. For years certain countries like Germany saw their productivity-adjusted wages decline dramatically relative to those of their trading partners – especially their EU trading partners

Laura Donaghy

DrLauraDonaghy

Lots of talk at the moment about the Pandemic Unemployment Payment and how to taper it down; of course we need to think about Jobseeker's Benefit, minimum wage, and living

Dani Hensley

DHensleyChicago

I can't help but laugh at all the nutty conspiracy theories certain people within #ChicagoTwitter and #ChicagoScanner have about me Let's talk facts, shall we? 1: Twitter has a policy

Shannon Salisbury, ABD (for now)

Miz_Salisbury

Parents of school-aged children and teens, I see you, and I hear you. You and your kids are being expected to do impossible things, and it feels like everything is

Johnny B. Ill 🍆📪

john_b_ill

Tough on crime enforces and reinforces poverty. To me, tough on crime says, "By no means whatsoever will you be allowed to come up."It's quite literally "the law."https://twitter.com/john_b_ill/status/138711982285357

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Hello everyone! Shall we talk a bit about slavery in the medieval Islamic world?The contours of Islamic history are deeply shaped by slavery and manumission (the freeing of slaves).https://twitter.com/Tweetistorian/status/1193767988006182912 Slavery

Han 🐋✨

HannahPoll

We're a month into lockdown & @CitizensAdvice's data's painting an interesting picture of the housing problems people are facing because of coronavirus. Unsurprisingly renters face the brunt of them -

Robert Jenrick

RobertJenrick

Local councils have played a critical role during pandemic. Today @RishiSunak ensured they have the resources they need next year to tackle Covid-19, deliver great public services and help their

Rohini Mathur

Ladyroho

Really pleased to see our latest @OpenSafely paper on ethnic differences in #COVID-19 infection, hospitalisation, and mortality in 17 million people during the first two waves of the #coronavirus pandemic

Danika Dragomir

NikaDragomira

Doug Ford is a no good, dirty rotten, pig ignorant scoundrel. Actually, scoundrel is too cute a description for this deplorable person. He discriminates against people with disabilities to an

Marcus Stanley

MarcusMStanley

Late to the party here, but let’s discuss some of the massive lending facilities the Federal Reserve announced last week. Focus on upport for corporate capital markets, for “Main Street”

CygneNoirFemelle

ThePeeCee

Married parent demographics: a thread. Many believe married parents of children under 18 are mostly Repubs and make "middle class" 50-60k a year and work for small businesses and that

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Kick a** thread about the VAT tax. And you."Edge of your seat excitement" - Tom Cruise. "Riveting" - Rex ReedLet's begin... Medicare for All, free college and the Green New

Andrea Garnero

AGarnero

The OECD #EmploymentOutlook 2020 in 10 charts. All gains in the labour market over the past 10 years have been wiped out by #COVID19 in just a few months. See