Rachel Power

Celebrating day one of #AGEW2019 complete. As @ShellyJLundberg said of women in our field, “economics is going to be better with you in it”.

The saddest thing is, what’s changed? Over so many years, what’s changed? #MsRepresented

Congratulations @KamalaHarris !!! You have worked so hard and with such grace and decency. In so many ways you have opened the door - many doors actually - to a new and better world 🌎 🙏🏻👏🏻🙌🏻

Save the date: 11/18 at 7 p.m. Federal Reserve Education virtual event featuring @AtlantaFed President Bostic discussing “How Diverse Perspectives Improve Economics.”  web.cvent.com/event/745a2b2c…

Feat. @RaphaelBostic @BetseyStevenson @DarrickHamilton @Marietmora @MarySuiter1 - this is going to be great! #TeachEcon #EconTwitter

Some context re #CredibleWomen It was coined by yours truly after a PMO staffer told me y’day ‘no one credible’ was being critical of the Budget re women. It was not coined to be exclusive or elitist. Quite the contrary. It is for ALL men and women who see the Budget’s flaws.

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For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it. ― Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Covid is unpredictable. We learn day by day, bit by bit. What’s happening in Victoria could happen anywhere. So could the Melbourne/Victoria bashings take a back seat? Instead of dumping on them, let’s empathise.Your town could be next. And we still won’t know why exactly.

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In NZ today: rnz.co.nz/news/political…

"With a recovery design that considers decarbonisation, there are a multitude of job-rich, shovel-ready, stimulus opportunities that also unlock long-term value. Many of these projects are negative cost, in that their long-term financial benefits outweigh upfront investment"

This is a hog hole... And this is what it is for...

Spent the last hour judging the online sheep show And I have to tell you that the young handlers under 8 class was the cutest thing I have ever seen

#StayAtHome and get creative.... Munch's 'The Scream' reimagined in a focaccia by Rebecca, (via @ stephennold1) #SaturdayMotivation

Another day another stupid Excel chart

Update: it's being enjoyed

May have lied to my 90yo granny that I'd finished @bairdjulia's stunning book because I knew that otherwise she'd wait for me to be done and she's so ecited. Must now speed read as much as poss before sending it her way. Thankyou for sharing the awe of cuttlefish with us, Julia.

High quollity high quoll

I have been thinking of Yorta Yorta woman Tanya Day’s family today. I hope this brings them some comfort. I do not want to see any more deaths in custody - no one should ever go through this pain again. #JusticeForTanyaDay theguardian.com/australia-news…