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Over 400 Economists agree! Put simply, the Child Tax Credit expansion is good policy and we should make it permanent! Thank you to everyone who signed. You can find the final letter with list of signers here: hilaryhoynes.com/s/Economist-CT… #EconTwitter

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Brings back memories of when you made anagrams of everyone's name in our cohort at Columbia! Glad the white house is keeping you busy :)

We then move beyond earnings and study inequality and dynamics of total income (labor + rental + self-employment + business income). Nonlabor income is a major source of total income (17% for men, 11% for women) - especially at the top, but also at the bottom of the distribution

Total income inequality is much higher than labor income inequality. In addition, the top percentiles of the total income distribution increased significantly more than the corresponding percentiles in the earnings distribution such that top income shares increased significantly

Moritz Drechsel‐Grau, Andreas Peichl, Kai D. Schmid, Johannes F. Schmieder, Hannes Walz, Stefanie Wolter, "Inequality and Income Dynamics in Germany" doi.org/10.3982/QE1912

Congratulations Tarek!

I have a new working paper out with Pablo Guzmán , Johannes Schmieder, Simon Trenkle, and Han Ye : "When Institutions Interact: How The Effects of Unemployment Insurance are Shaped by Retirement Policy. nber.org/papers/w31807 Dive in below!

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This is fantastic: Specify your own regressions to explain who voted which was on the #Cromnibus: votecruncher.com/data/regressio… VoteCruncher

Important new paper shows service outsourcing ↓ wages, ↓ worker rents, and ↑ wage inequality. bit.ly/1PVaUy1

If Blatter had even a crumb of dignity remaining, he'd walk away now, creep back to his lair, sit in his armchair and stroke his cat.