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Waymo now has a quarter of the rideshare market in San Francisco, nearly half of Uber's volume.

New: Student visas have come under fire in recent weeks. Critics say they're a source of unfair, low-wage labor. Do they have a point? The latest National Survey of College Graduates shows student visas arrivals are: -Highly paid -Entrepreneurial -Much more likely to do R&D

Census says less than 30% of STEM degree holders work in STEM. But when you actually ask STEM grads "does your job relate to your degree?" 79% say yes, the same rate as non-STEM grads. People are writing books about failed STEM investments that are based on bad data.

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Pseudoerasmus The people who blame "shock therapy" for Russia's problems, and cite China as a possible alternative path for Russia/the Soviet Union, just want to rage against "neoliberalism" and don't understand how the different initial conditions made that impossible in my opinion.

"[W]orkers who first come to the country on student visas not only thrive, but typically out-earn their native-born counterparts [and] are more likely to work in jobs performing R&D or to be entrepreneurs" agglomerations.substack.com/p/student-visa…

Novo Nordisk failed to pay a small patent maintenance fee in Canada a few years ago. As a result, a generic version of Ozempic will be available there soon. The HHS can exploit this oversight to decisively end the chronic disease crisis, if it has the courage🧵

Coverage from Emily Peck at Axios on our new research highlighting the success of immigrants who first arrived on student visas.

Relocating the headquarters outside of Pittsburgh and employee protections are national security issues?

The widespread use of non-compete agreements diminishes job mobility and stifles innovation. Our bill would limit their use to empower American workers and encourage entrepreneurship. young.senate.gov/newsroom/press…

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Lots of pro-worker talk in D.C. these days. This bill is a perfect litmus test. It's backed by mountains of evidence and costs taxpayers nothing. No excuses!

Workers who come here on student visas out-earn native-born college grads. That's true overall, across age buckets, and across industries. They are undercutting US grads everywhere but in the wage data.

From the vaults of The New Bazaar: In January, Cardiff Garcia sat down with Adam Ozimek and @Cojobrien to talk about the economics of high-skilled immigration system and why so many people get it wrong. Check it out! eig.org/newbazaar/high…

NY's noncompete ban passed the Senate. And despite having a House sponsor, the bill has yet to be officially introduced for unexplained reasons. A coalition of orgs urges Speaker Heastie to allow the bill to be brought to the floor for passage. eig.org/wp-content/upl…

The anti skilled immigrant stuff is really just completely out of line with reality. You should all be reading Connor's non-stop destruction of their claims.

What’s the return on government support for R&D? To try to get a credible answer, Open Philanthropy and Sloan Foundation are committing up to $1 million to trying something new: we call it a Pop-Up Journal. Today, we’re inviting organizations to bid on a five-year contract to

A favorite Tyler prompt of mine: “What is it you do to train that is comparable to a pianist practicing scales?” marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…