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A worthwhile read about AI and especially to consider additional perspective beyond the “blowing kazoos and tossing of confetti” we often see. Reasons 9 and 10 are the two that stood out to me most. npr.org/sections/plane… #AIEquity #AIEthics #AIinEducation

"Harris’s selection of Walz may say something about her commitment to progressive policy goals, like greater government support for kids and families, and perhaps a less cozy relationship with big corporations than some past Democratic administrations." npr.org/sections/plane…

Sludge Reduction from the White House - the terrific Time Is Money initiative. Neera Tanden🌻 NeeraTanden46 Archived GeneSperling46 Archived Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐡𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 npr.org/sections/plane…

The big news today is Fed Chair Powell saying "The time has come for policy to adjust." But take a minute to read this part of the speech where he spells out WHY inflation has come down since 2022 without a recession. He argues: 1) Pandemic supply & demand shocks were HUGE and

On Planet Money with Greg Rosalsky and Darian Woods, Daron Acemoglu discusses why he estimates AI will impact less than 5% of tasks currently performed by humans. npr.org/2024/09/11/119…

The year the music fest died. npr.org/sections/plane…

A very sad truth - Great piece of journalism - a terrifying reality for parents, and for our children, that mobile phones and social media are ruining lives and killing culture... npr.org/sections/plane… Chai for now x

"Have economists gone out of fashion in Washington?" by Greg Rolasky via NPR npr.org/sections/plane…

I was resistant to the premise of Greg Rosalsky claim that music festivals are in decline (I just went to a sold-out festival!) and the whole experience of listening to the episode was “Oh, yeah, that is true.” 1/

Chinese immigrants sacrificed their lives to create America's first transcontinental railroad. But its completion may have ironically contributed to a populist backlash that led to the first major immigration clampdown in American history. npr.org/sections/plane…

The Chinese Exclusion Act is widely considered to be the first significant crackdown on immigration in American history, writes Greg Rosalsky npr.org/sections/plane…

"The price America paid for its first big immigration crackdown" buff.ly/4100MmQ

Check out this writeup in NPR's Planet Money by Greg Rosalsky about our working paper and the role cognitive biases may be playing in medical diagnoses on the holidays (or really any day) npr.org/sections/plane…

‘The economists find that, between 2001 and 2015, the properties that burned down and got rebuilt were actually significantly more valuable within five years of the catastrophe. Fire actually boosted their property values!’ buff.ly/3WxcxOC

"The California Department of Insurance is seriously at fault," Wallace says. "They destroyed the markets." npr.org/sections/plane…

Given there's no important news right now - ahem - why not read this deep dive on Jevons paradox? While in many contexts it might be BS, it provides a helpful framework for thinking thru effects of greater efficiency, including on how AI could affect jobs npr.org/sections/plane…

In "Planet Money's Newsletter" on the dollar's exorbitant privilege: npr.org/sections/plane…

Why aren't Americans filling the manufacturing jobs we already have? npr.org/sections/plane…

🏭 Can rebuilding American manufacturing help revitalize the heartland? NPR explores how factory closures didn’t just mean lost jobs — they dismantled entire local economies. Restoring industry could be key to bridging the gap with “superstar” cities. npr.org/sections/plane…

Helpful primer on traded industries for a newly elected board member to an #econdev organization Greg Rosalsky NPR's Planet Money npr.org/sections/plane…