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@WhitesPhD Amazing shot!!! Jealous greetings from Mile End!

📍Bivacco Davide, 2645m, Alpi Orobie Nord-Orientali. Non mi svegliavo con un’alba così da molto tempo. #off #sunrise

📚 Explore the intricate link between social media and politics in a new CEPR eBook, "The Political Economy of Social Media," edited by SEF faculty member @tesei_andrea! cepr.org/about/news/pre…

What is the connection between a letter addressed to two American Senators in 2018 📬 and the precipitous downfall of Silicon Valley Bank? 🏦💥 Find out in my latest contribution with @Renee_B_Adams on @ProMarket_org. promarket.org/2023/03/23/let… #svbcollapse #lobbying

Europe but if Europe colonised it

📢 Research Internship Opportunity Alert 🚨 for UK UG students. Apply for the @oxforduniq programme and join my new project: "Diagnosing discrimination: When hospital boards put diversity on the agenda" @Renee_B_Adams, @eleanorjmurray, Ken Okamura. Info: tinyurl.com/2rn2f722

@I_Am_NickBloom Because young employees have career concerns?

Hybrid work from home can only succeed if mangers work remotely on their team’s home-days. If managers come into the office on home-days this pushes employees, particularly younger employees, to come in too.

Discussed WFH with Delphine Strauss at the FT ft.com/content/c3ada8…

What could we learn from cows🐄about poverty? 👇Read this paper. As dutchman 🇳🇱🧀, I love the methodology 😊. Clare Balboni, @orianabandiera, Robin Burgess, @maitreesh, Anton Heil, Why Do People Stay Poor?, @QJEHarvard, 2021 #econtwitter #developmenteconomics #coolresearch

Do green households make green financial decisions 🌱 📈? Surprising survey results by @andersason and @robinson_fuqua, forthcoming in the Review of Finance. 👇 Here is my take. #econtwitter

Four economists examined the stories people tell to explain inflation. 👇 Here is my take. @ptr_andre, @Ingar30, @cp_roth, @JoWohlfart, 2021, Inflation Narratives #econtwitter #inflation #storytelling

Should you implement your own idea 💡? @Justin_M_Berg and Alisa Yu show that handing off mature projects reduces creativity. 👇

Which sectors invest 💰 the most in artificial intelligence🤖? Tania Babina, Anastassia Fedyk, Alex He and James Hodson develop a new measure of AI investments based on based on worker resume and job postings data. 👇Here is what they find! #econtwitter #ai #growth

Does foreign aid end up in the pockets of corrupt politicians 💸? Here is the smoking gun👇. Jørgen Andersen, Niels Johannesen, Bob Rijkers, 2021, Elite Capture of Foreign Aid. Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts, forthcoming JPE

Could you spot the greenwashing 🌱🧺 hedge funds 🧐? Hao Liang, Lin Sun, and Melvyn Teo show that greenwashing hedge funds: 👉 underperform 📉 👉 trigger more regulatory violations 👮 👉 report more suspicious returns 🦹‍♂️. #greenwashing #hedgefunds #esginvesting #econtwitter

@Propublica’s extraordinary analysis of @EPA TRI data gives a sense of real cancer risk from nation’s most toxic air polluters projects.propublica.org/toxmap/

@TrevonDLogan This is a shocking figure @Renee_B_Adams. Let's order the next time a bit less monetary policy and asset pricing.

Race is a topic in less than one third of one percent of Top 10 economics journal articles. As a decidedly self-referential discipline we have very little to go on. Even so, that small literature in “top” journals *still* excludes the work of Black economists! Huge problems.

Merger completed 🥂, workers depressed 😔. A new study by @laurent_bach, Ramin Baghai, @MariekeJBos, and Rui Silva shows the disastrous effects of mergers on worker #mentalhealth. 👇 This is one of their main results.

The US monitors air pollution 🏭 1 day in every 6 days. Satellite data 🌎 now reveals what happens in the other 5 days…😠. Eric Zou, 2021, Unwatched Pollution: The Effect of Intermittent Monitoring on Air Quality, American Economic Review, 111 (7), 2101-26.

In between all #sustainablefinance and #esg tweets, here a painting of our world before it all happened... Part of the >>Earth Beats<< exhibition, an artists’ plea to preserve the Earth. Robert Zünd, Waldrand mit Schafherde, 1896-1897, Kunsthaus Zürich.

Do algorithms discriminate or prevent human discrimination? This question is at the center of today's NYU conference on "Discrimination in Consumer Lending Markets: The Role of Fintech", by @stroebel_econ and Theresa Kuchler. 👇My take on one of the papers on the program 👇