🌟NEW on the Economics Observatory – What do the UK’s high streets reveal about regional inequality? By Finn McEvoy buff.ly/IlguQVD

In Japanese, "tsundoku" means collecting books and letting them pile up, not for neglect, but for the joy of knowing they're there, full of untold stories.

New in JHPE: Ellora Derenoncourt tests the hypothesis that slavery contributed to modern economic growth in Europe using data on European participation in the Atlantic slave trade. nowpublishers.com/article/Detail…

New in JHPE: @aspaglayan on bsky explores how political elites react when historically marginalized groups mobilize and demand institutional reforms by analyzing state-level curriculum reform in the U.S. South following the Civil Rights Movement. nowpublishers.com/article/Detail…

Ireland having a perfectly normal one today. Thoughts and prayers with all the FitzGeralds, Burkes, Roches, Powers, etc... (Reminder that everyone in Ireland with grandparents born on the island is - beyond any statistical doubt - the descendant of Anglo-Normans who came here.)

A study of the evolution of macroeconomics over the last 40 years and argument that there has been substantial convergence, mostly for the better, from Olivier Blanchard nber.org/papers/w33802

3 - Spurs had three shots, just 27.7% possession and completed 115 passes tonight, all the lowest figures Opta has on record by any team in a major European final (since 2009-10). Plan.

Cook TV money ⬇️£70m minimum Matchday ⬇️£25m Commercial ⬇️£25m

16% of Spurs' wins this season came against Man Utd

The film and book are both w excellent imho, but have entirely different tones/themes.

“Yes, hello, is that Argos? I’d like to return a portable BBQ and two bags of charcoal please.”

Inputs and outputs footballing tweet of the day

Premier League clubs have paid out almost £49 billion in wages since 1992. Buy who has paid the most? public.flourish.studio/visualisation/… Visualised with Flourish

NEW on the Economics Observatory – How is China’s economy faring? By George Magnus buff.ly/xT7uuKx

SCUDETTO! 🏆 Napoli have won their 4th ever Serie A title, and just look at those full time celebrations 🥹 This is what it means to Naples. Phenomenal!

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20 years ago today…🇹🇷🏆

Wonderful to see this, but the journey hasn't ended...