
Mark Kirstein @[email protected]
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Mark Kirstein @[email protected]
@nonergodicMark
#ErgodicityEconomics #Geoeconomics Scientific Editor @Zeitschrift_WD OwnViewsHere @ysi_commons prvsly @mpiMathSci @ifso_due @LdnMathLab







“Why were people rational before 1970 and irrational thereafter?” Fascinating perspective on the historical unfolding of the “rationality wars” in psychology and economics by Gerd Gigerenzer. cambridge.org/core/journals/…




Today I spent some time thinking about #ErgodicityEconomics. just happy to put an insight into a concise form: If homo oeconomicus maximises exp. utility (or wealth), she with probability 1 does not maximise terminal utility (or wealth). Don't believe me? Try it out!



Economists: Let’s assume everyone is a homo economicus, always rational, maximizing utility knowing their budget constraint and prices. Majority in every poll: we are worse off due to inflation. Economists: People don’t get it, it’s just vibes.






"Den Fortbestand einzelner Unternehmen kann man nicht garantieren" - aber: "Kritisch wird es bei der Resilienz". Der Wirtschaftsweise @AchimTruger über den #Standort Deutschland, ein #Kinderstartgeld, liberalen Paternalismus & die #Ampel. Interview @wiwo wiwo.de/politik/deutsc…

Our 2nd keynote today at #VfS_conference2024 by Christian Dustmann on "The Effects of Immigration – from Economics to Politics”". Thank you for the great presentation! @TUberlin @ucl @RF_Berlin #VfS_conference2024 #EconTwitter

RFBerlin Director Christian Dustmann delivers the keynote address “The impact of immigration: from Economics to Politics” in the #vfs_conference2024. @VfS_econ











