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Political economy equilibrium with oligarchs is worrying and understudied... :(

Na minha opinião foi sempre popular sem ser populista, um democrata e exemplo de boa liderança. Adeus Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa.

On the 3rd anniversary of Russia’s brutal invasion, Europe is in Kyiv. We are in Kyiv today, because Ukraine is Europe. In this fight for survival, it is not only the destiny of Ukraine that is at stake. It’s Europe’s destiny.

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This report compiles the keynote lectures from the 2024 Paris School of Economics -CEPR Policy Forum, featuring insights from Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo & Gabriel Zucman on global poverty, climate change compensation & international taxation. Download the report: cepr.org/publications/b…

When Trump dies I think Robert De Niro should give the eulogy at his funeral. This eulogy:

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REStat will sponsor 5 early-career researchers with the aim of broadening the set of scholars who are able to participate in the applied microeconomics research meetings at the 2025 NBER Summer Inst. Applications due May 1st: nber.org/calls-papers-a… #econtwitter Ray Fisman

With apologies, a long tweet, about the likely macroeconomic outcomes of Liberation Day. Tariffs can be imposed for understandable if not necessarily good reasons: Protect a sector, right or wrong. Extract rents from foreign producers if there are rents to be extracted. Sure,

Brilliant prize in many dimensions! aeaweb.org/about-aea/hono…

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This message should be easy to put across. Why are tariffs attractive to some is beyond me

apropos of nothing The Labour Party Keir Starmer

RIP Stan. Stan was my mentor and my friend. He was an outstanding economist, an outstanding policy maker, but even more importantly, a great human being. Science, commitment, honesty, and humility at the service of humankind. piie.com/publications/p…