#Countries

New working paper: "Trends in Absolute Income Mobility in North America and Europe." Joint with @maximilian_hell @MNybom @JoBlanden @OutiSirnio @adrianadermon @s_machin_ @RSumaiya @martindmunk @anne_c_gielen + 4 co-authors not on
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The other thing about the 'maxing out the credit card' political correspondent meme is.... this is what the 'credit card' in this case is for. 'Sound money' as some former
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#EastAfrica #Africa @jumuiya @_AfricanUnion @AuReforms: #Education & #ICT.East Africans countries must cancel their Internet/Social Media Tax & never attempt such policy again. Internet isn’t luxury or about activism. Internet is
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alright.... here's a history lesson about Egypt. I'm not gonna say or do too much, because i'm tired & frankly i'm doing this for free. before we start: yes, Egypt
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Since im kinda on a roll today I wanna talk about how where I live, Sweden, the government has basically been oppressing POC, mostly muslims/arabs during corona. Bare with me
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A few days ago, I pointed out that while testing dynamics are totally different in the 2nd wave vs the first wave in Europe (meaning that we cannot compare absolute
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Native predators are expanding their range across Europe. Lynx have been reintroduced to several countries, wolves have reappeared in the densely populated Netherlands & the tracks of a lone bear
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Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 26.4. Read the whole thread. (English)Fig 1. Number of persons in
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Immigrant diasporas in the West are filled with people who were the elite oppressor class of their countries and whose wealth & migration was facilitated by collaborating with Western empire.
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It’s disingenuous to compare and rank the crisis response employed by countries. Approach in testing & outcomes can never be comparable bcoz healthcare capacities—medical infra & technology, skilled personnel, domestic
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As a Muslim I was raised to believe that Muslims are superior to nonMuslims, that women are subordinate to men, that Jews are apes and pigs, and that gay ppl
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Shortly we'll be joining and live tweeting from @TimesTalks session on COVID-19 and the Gender Divide, with hosts @FrancescaDonner & @Alisha__g, and special guest @nahlav, senior gender adviser, Executive Office
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How Biden Can Act Now to Ensure Covid-19 Vaccine as a Public Good@POTUS has it within his power to guarantee equitable access to the Covid-19 vaccines globally. With cases surging
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The ACA’s protections for preexisting conditions are popular across Democrats, Republicans, and Independents – majorities across parties do NOT want to see these protections overturned by SCOTUS.BUT pre-ex protections make
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Thread regarding the catastrophe of western Muslims.I think it's prudent we start at the begining, why are there Muslims in the west? Most of them are immigrants or the children/grandchildren
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Health is the essential underpinning of productive, resilient and stable economies - @DrTedros, WHO DGhttp://www.healthnews.ng/health-is-the-essential-underpinning-of-productive-resilient-and-stable-economies-who-dg/ The DG of the World Hea
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