Hey did y’all know that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is actually good at providing labor statistics? bls.gov/ooh/field-of-d…

Although my wife disagrees, it’s what the people are saying.

When you think something is orthogonal but it really isn’t

Monetary-fiscal policy coordination at its finest

Good day today. Not only did I get interesting results for a follow-up to BEJM 2023 paper, but the final card for my silver collection arrived. Each card is 1 Troy oz of .999 silver, released over the past year. What a way to complete it!

Still doesn’t beat the time I saw Trump in a tree at the NC State Fairgrounds.

Ole Miss Economics in the big apple?

A (somewhat) satisfying win after a previous humiliating loss

NC State goes on the road and beats Wake Forest in an ACC battle. Will the Wolfpack crack the top 25 this week? 👀

You’ve never seen anything like it. Believe me. Everyone is talking about it. Frankly, we are doing amazing things with tents. You wouldn’t believe it.

Barrel en route to Raleigh. Back to the closet.

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Was also my first year living in Raleigh. My apartment building lost power for 6 straight days while the adjunct building’s lights never even flickered. Wild times

A big thank you to Unchained and Joseph Kelly. I’m teaching my Bitcoin and Monetary Economics course this semester and Unchained was kind enough to send a hardware wallet for each of my students so that they could get hands-on experience with the technology. Come to the Sip.

This is where models with regime changes would greatly help: Scenario analysis. Leonardo Melosi Cosmin Ilut Domenico Giannone