Jonathan Basile
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It’s been bugging me too @Econ_Parker because it’s a red herring.
What better time to introduce @HolyGrailEcon to @X I say!
Please join me in following #QIResearch Director of Research Jonathan Basile who created this chart showing spike tied to TX summer rise in WARN notices.

Parker Ross@Econ_Parker
After catching up with @EconBerger, something is bugging me about the flood deadline triggering a wave of unemployment insurance applications... Typically, there is an immediate spike in claims in the weeks following a disaster like hurricanes / floods. Thus, I find it odd that in the immediate aftermath of the floods and the weeks that followed, there was only a modest increase in claims. See prior recent examples with the severe storms and flooding in June '23 and Hurricane Beryl in July '24. Some more thoughts and case studies in the🧵
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