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RT @thegallowboob: normalize wearing a teacup holster https://t.co/efc2gUj7eW

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RT @elisabethbraw: 17% of the Bundestag's members have PhDs. In other countries, meanwhile… foreignpolicy.com/2021/02/04/ger…

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@Ole_Funke @heimbergecon Hi Ole. Worrying that it still seems like the right framing: the Italian team of the early 1990s now amongst the wreckage of their strategy.

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@SBachTax @AndrewWattEU @SDullien @anninak82 @BBonizzi Was a subscriber back in the day!

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Yes the US savings rate surged in 2020, but not for everyone. HUGE gap between renters and homeowners. @urbaninstitute urban.org/sites/default/… https://t.co/IulHttPGol

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@AndrewWattEU @SDullien @anninak82 @BBonizzi An Altvater/Riese encounter must have been fascinating!

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RT @artvallotton: Portrait of French writer Octave Uzanne, 1892 #vallotton #artnouveau https://t.co/a7T6QUXpL3

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Law and Political Economy: Very cool, wonderfully well-selected syllabus this from @akapczynski twitter.com/akapczynski/st…

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EU and US growth prospects in 2021 are diverging sharply. EU PMI point to contraction v. Expansion in the US. axios.com/eurozone-reces… For more @ddayen see this @socialeurope column socialeurope.eu/europes-long-c… https://t.co/eKPNgFNqtN

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Estimate output gap Take a big stimulus package Apply various multipliers -> pretty interesting scenarios for the US economy by end of 2021! Run it hot! crfb.org/blogs/how-much… https://t.co/xU27ebEkzm

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"There are already teams of M&A bankers roaming the US, trying to fit in as best they can with the pick-up driving locals in flyover country, on the hunt for coal burning utilities.” Get paid to shut them down and establish profitable new green monopoly. ft.com/content/04b937… https://t.co/DxLsHsCkyn

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Study by @OppInsights of spending impact of $600 stimulus signed into law 27 Dec 2020 is already making impact on policy debate in February 2021. I know conclusions drawn are controversial, but have we ever had a policy-data-analysis-policy loop this fast? opportunityinsights.org/wp-content/upl… https://t.co/bmg515P7TW

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RT @JeffDColgan: Scholars analyzing international order and grand strategy are not keeping up with the times — #climate change is largely…

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"Thanks in large part to unemployment benefits, recovery rebates, and other fiscal support, personal income this quarter is roughly 10 percent higher than before the pandemic." Trying to wrap my head around these claims by @BudgetHawks crfb.org/blogs/america-… https://t.co/k82VhnBwSl

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Of current cohorts of Americans it is only the older ones in which a significant majority think deficit is a big problem. ft.com/content/f2202f… https://t.co/I0Kz1jgyH0

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RT @PIIE: Rich, vaccine-manufacturing countries are deluding themselves if they think they can wipe out COVID-19 at home & speed economic r…

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RT @GagnonMacro: good news. We should strive for the permanent capacity to do at least 3m shots a day because it will save lives, especiall…

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RT @mattyglesias: Last thing! In principle “state and local fiscal aid” is a totally different thing from “public investment” but if you…

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RT @ArgoJournal: @jasonfurman @KThomasDC .@BLS_gov: Labor Force Participation Rates Bachelor's degree and higher: 72.2% Some college or as…

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RT @mattyglesias: This is a chart of the extent to which the US has overshot or undershot its supposedly symmetrical inflation target over…

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RT @GagnonMacro: CBO says without stimulus we will be 1% below potential by end of this year. They assume we were 1% above potential in 201…

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RT @mattyglesias: They added footnotes to the Substack authoring tool, so get ready! https://t.co/ntJWCKeulj

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Investment plans in car making in the UK have recovered from post-Brexit referendum low in 2018. But are still well below 2013 highs. @Petercampbell1 @KanaInagaki ft.com/content/0e0970… https://t.co/MHtFZwdTU2

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On US-EU trade, will Biden be “Trump with manners” (Handelsblad)? @alanbeattie ft.com/content/8ec81d… https://t.co/ea1LVwWXXe

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Compulsory vaccination German born Anti-vaxxers in Toronto, 1918. ft.com/content/6660cb… https://t.co/BOLSilGyrC

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Unemployment rate is a very poor guide to impact of Covid crisis on workers in the EU. Blog post @eurofound proposes a variety of better measures which show full scale of the hit. mynewsdesk.com/eurofound/blog… https://t.co/oxdclOx5WC

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Up 10%, global food prices have reached their highest in almost seven years. China’s restocking and Phase I purchases -> more than doubling grain imports, are driving price increases. @EmikoTerazono ft.com/content/571a9d… https://t.co/tELsesSr3b

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Global rates of vaccine scepticism are staggering. ft.com/content/6660cb… https://t.co/byvB8mWIVv

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The markets certainly believe that big stimulus is coming -> yield curve steepest since 2015. @colbyLsmith ft.com/content/281658… https://t.co/IO8HJtmrhW

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President Sergio Mattarella receives Mario Draghi at the Quirinale Palace in Rome, on Feb. 3. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/zd5LIMCIJk

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More than 670,000 fewer cars will be produced in the first quarter of this year because of chip shortages ft.com/content/3ecd3c… https://t.co/onhr5x7LIK

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Was there ever a dialogue between the Berlin school monetary Keynesians and Minsky? twitter.com/r_bellofiore/s…

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If MbZ is UAE’s de facto leader, then Sheikh Tahnoon is the fixer behind the scenes. ft.com/content/ce0991… https://t.co/T73C6vxsgZ

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"The journey to replace fossil fuels with green energy has been moving at glacial speed for decades — but is now violently on the move,” @lesliehook @hjesanderson Quoting Forrest of Fortescue Metals Group ft.com/content/a37d0d… https://t.co/cfnriPzKDO

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@tobyarbo @DanielaGabor @sven_giegold Hi Toby so sorry I couldn’t really start in on the questions in the chat. Had my hands full, keeping conversational flow and unpacking stuff for audience. But totally agree with your points here!

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RT @nathaniel_cline: Talking with students about the social and political construction of data – particularly indices – and @NathanTankus…

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