Opinion | What to Do When the President Acts Like a Five-Year-Old?
Nobel prize winner George Akerlof (my former colleague) on the firing of statistics officials:
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/o...
03.08.2025 15:29 ā š 74 š 31 š¬ 6 š 1
I was the AEA's President Elect as the first Trump term began. We worried about government statistics then, and appointed a committee that included members (such as Google's Chief Economist) who might be in a position to help make reliable statistics available if the government went dark.
#econsky
02.08.2025 23:53 ā š 179 š 69 š¬ 3 š 1
I have both *thoughts* and *feelings* about Trump attacking Harvard. And I want to share them with you.
24.05.2025 12:45 ā š 884 š 247 š¬ 32 š 29
This was a really nicely-done survey - strongly encourage people to check it out!
Congrats to the winners!
12.05.2025 16:14 ā š 5 š 1 š¬ 0 š 0
Very excited to share this new working paper, joint with @sdellavi.bsky.social, Guido Imbens, and Woojin Kim
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04.05.2025 02:04 ā š 17 š 3 š¬ 2 š 0
Lise is a terrific economist with so many ground breaking contributions... as well as one of the most caring and genuine persons you will find. Very well deserved!
21.03.2025 22:17 ā š 11 š 0 š¬ 2 š 0
I finally made the transition from X to here, looking forward to interacting with the econ community here @tedmiguel.bsky.social @evavivalt.bsky.social @rthaler.bsky.social @cega-uc.bsky.social @socscipredict.bsky.social
05.03.2025 18:51 ā š 104 š 14 š¬ 9 š 3
The Social Science Prediction Platform has a new feature: a leaderboard showcasing those who provided the most forecasts or were the most accurate. Forecasters can opt into displaying their name.
You can also see your own rank if logged in. Check it out! @socscipredict.bsky.social
19.02.2025 21:27 ā š 7 š 2 š¬ 1 š 0
Stanford economist. I have a market design blog: https://marketdesigner.blogspot.com/ Lately Iām interested in #controversial markets
immigrant, behavioral/experimental economics
mostly films, occasionally brains, games, and CCSC (Chinese Culinary Superiority Complex)
Economist at Wharton. Author of Having It All: What Data Tells Us About Women's Lives & Getting the Most Out of Yours, out Sept 23 from Flatiron. Co-founder of @openheartsnyc.bsky.social. Femonomics Newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/A6iiIU.
Drummond Professor of Political Economy Emeritus, Oxford; Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College; Research Professor, UCSD; microeconomics and behavioral game theory; https://econweb.ucsd.edu/~vcrawfor/index; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Crawford
Assoc Prof of Public Policy & Management, Harvard Kennedy School
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Economics Professor at UC Berkeley; from #Ukraine
Dad, behavioral and neuroeconomist, sometimes good trouble
We are a global poverty research center at MIT that conducts randomized evaluations and builds partnerships to bring innovative, effective programs to scale.
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Organizational psychologist @Wharton. #1 NYT bestseller: THINK AGAIN. Podcasts: Re:Thinking & WorkLife. Diver. Arguing like Iām right, listening like Iām wrong.
Jesuit priest, editor at large of America Media, founder of Outreach, consultor for the Dicastery for Communication, author of "Come Forth."
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Chasing wealth and income, present and past, onshore and offshore.
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Official account of the University of California system. 10 campuses, 6 academic health centers, 3 national laboratories and a network of agricultural and natural research centers. And 71 Nobel Prizes, not that we're counting.
MSNBC anchor/co-host of The Weekend: Primetime, Sat/Sun 6-9pm. Fmrly WashPost syndicated op-ed columnist. Currently on leave.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
I am an Economist leveraging the assignment mechanism in the field to test theory and help non-profits, govts, and anyone who will listen! My goal is to (hopefully!) change the world for the better. My picture is with my son who makes me so proud daily.
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Allen & Kelli Questrom Professor
BU Questrom, NBER, ECGI & NBER
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