March 6, 2021
RT @avivaloeb: The high school I went to was found to have unsafe levels of toxic chemicals so they built a makeshift school in the Macy's…
RT @avivaloeb: The high school I went to was found to have unsafe levels of toxic chemicals so they built a makeshift school in the Macy's…
If you, comfortably situated/securely employed, are ever tempted to wonder whether all that stimulus is “really” necessary, look at these numbers for US labour market by income level! thedailyshot.com/2021/03/05/pow… Did a column for @ForeignPolicy foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/05/bid… https://t.co/77ngTu3FS6
40% of new-built US homes are equipped with heat pumps. 60% in the South. They work particularly well in moderately low temperatures. bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… https://t.co/a3hl8wqAus
One of the more delirious moments of a crazy year! Look at that lineup 🙂 twitter.com/JWMason1/statu…
RT @baaronweaver: Given the extent of the backlog in mortgage/rental payments we know where this is headed. @emilyabenfer has written exten…
RT @HistoryEmpires: The upcoming lecture within our PhD programme will be delivered by prof. @NBarreyre/@ehess_fr on March 11 (4PM CET): "F…
RT @RupertDarwall: @adam_tooze @tarawestover Sadden to hear. He taught me too. An inspirational teacher. I remember him writing essays on m…
Yup, it seems like we could do with a bit more investment in microchip manufacturing! thedailyshot.com/2021/03/05/pow… https://t.co/K5ageo5aHv
US continuing claims for unemployment stopped falling in October and remains dangerously high. Why Biden’s $1.9trn Rescue package is so essential. thedailyshot.com/2021/03/05/pow… See new piece for @ForeignPolicy foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/05/bid… https://t.co/RtzE27niaA
My wife is reading @tarawestover remarkable book Educated and just discovered that she too was someone mentored by the late great Jonathan Steinberg. A truly transformational teacher and colleague.
Moving domestic heating to electricity is potentially good news for decarbonization. BUT, as Texas demonstrates, to make it work, you HAVE to have a robust grid! bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… https://t.co/i96gXssiK8
@AlexValchyshen @gzibordi @LevyEcon Cheeky question but there is no chance of a pdf is there. In this day and age collections of essays are pretty hard to access.
What a difference stimulus makes: retail sales in Europe v. US. thedailyshot.com/2021/03/05/pow… https://t.co/Py1d65IWFh
The fiscal deficit of Chinese public sector in 2020 was huge. But, from macro stimulus point of view it is the increase that counts and that was more modest at 6%. thedailyshot.com/2021/03/05/pow… https://t.co/ynjNSLWkxF
The global ranking of pulse eaters: And there was I thinking that the Brits were big eaters of beans … relative to Germany, sure, BUT ….. thedailyshot.com/2021/03/05/pow… https://t.co/ywAJQbVygO
Understanding Draghi: Whats the best thing to read in any language that I can stick through google translate. Obviously, looking for recommendations especially from Italian-speaking friends. Particularly on his career prior to 2011. 1990s of special interest. https://t.co/SXmfir6tCJ
Its always worth taking a look at polls in Baden-Württemberg (Stuttgart, Heidelberg etc) pioneer of the Green-Black model in German politics. twitter.com/antjebehler/st…
RT @L__Macfarlane: “A truly ‘Keynesian’ Budget would have identified and responded to the actual civilisational threat facing us: the inter…
RT @L__Macfarlane: And everyone should read @GeoffPMann’s ‘In the Long Run We Are All Dead’ https://t.co/eQvGvY9J34
RT @70sBachchan: In 1979, Carter tasked Natl Acad of Sciences to investigate consequences of sharply ↑ CO2 seen in Keeling's Curve. MIT's t…
RT @70sBachchan: Deng Xioping shook hands with Jimmy Carter in 1979 to end hostilities & open China to foreign investment. From then, China…
RT @70sBachchan: World's #politicaleconomy & production system was reset by the 1979 Volcker Coup . A "𝘙𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦" that boosted Financia…
RT @70sBachchan: Did History End in 1989 or did it begin in 1979? Volcker Shock at Fed – dominance of Wall St/London Deng Xioping's reform…
RT @bhbradlow: I'm angry about the minimum wage vote. We also have to consider when it is strategic — and substantively correct — to own a…
RT @cacrisalves: Despite butterfly feelings, tomorrow I join two amazing economists @andreroncaglia & @ProfFercardoso in a new project.💥 E…
RT @TheAfricaReport: East Africa is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world due to expanding infrastructure and innovative companie…
I LOVE the way @cedric_durand puts this. Perfectly phrased. Thank you! Twitter hive mind at work 🙂 twitter.com/cedric_durand/…
Minimum wage is a BIG loss, the compromises with centrist Dems are disappointing, but $1.9trn stimulus push is a historic win for the left! The world we are leaving behind is that of the Rubinite 1990s. Yes that’s Clinton 199 with a “schwarze Null”. foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/05/bid… https://t.co/tFuzsBb1mJ
RT @70sBachchan: 24/ At $1.9 Trillion, US is delivering largest fiscal spending on Corona relief in the world. Progressives should own it…
A bunch of us have been urging EU to do more on fiscal policy and making comparison to the Biden admin. What is at stake is not just economic/social policy. This is an issue of democracy. In its tattered state, US democracy is nevertheless delivering. foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/05/bid…, https://t.co/j8PXzpK0pF
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