Arrived in Heidelberg this morning, managed to forget my backpack on the ICE, but refreshing the soul now.

Another day, another evening in Heidelberg. My backpack with my laptop in it has been found by Deutsch Bahn and DHL will deliver it to me, soon..🤞🏻 In the meantime, HD at night..

A nice 'sunny' day in Heidelberg, 15 degrees Celsius, perfect for a walk along the Neckar.

A cool article by Timothy Taylor on industrial policies, in Brazil and South Korea 👇👇

On central bank independence and accountability in democracies👇👇

The Grumpy (John Cochrane) on central bank independence and accountability in democracies👇👇

The always insightful Monacelli on macro, models and science👇👇

An insightful paper on innovation, patents and growth👇👇

Eichengreen on Argentina, the peso, reserves and the need for 'that' devaluation to happen. But, will the urban elites allow it to happen?👇👇

A great conference on private & public institutions for good governance, & it's in Rome!! Consider submitting #econtwitter👇👇winir.org/winir-2026/

In Heidelberg I go to bed with one impression, and I wake up with another..👇👇

'the savior' has excelled himself👇👇

Halloween in Heidelberg👇👇

A great initiative by the Peterson Institute on central bank independence to further our understanding on the subject, with great speakers, and a lot knowledge being shared. #econtwitter👇👇youtu.be/WcwEPbsc5ZE

A rainy Sunday evening in Heidelberg. Heading for pizza and wine.👇👇

State capacity, taxation, public goods, allocation of resources, employment, bandits, states, Brazil, Rio #econtwitter👇👇 linkedin.com/posts/manoel-b…

A super insightful talk by Chad Jones on automation & econ growth, you'll see 'some' Solow, Romer, Aghion, Howitt, and lot's of 'ideas' there. #econtwitter👇👇 youtu.be/U-ziizXkuXg?si…

Recall the Nobel going to Mokyr, & Aghion & Howitt? It feels like a long time ago.. Pete Klenow does a great job in intuitively describing Aghion & Howitt. #econtwitter cepr.org/voxeu/columns/… via CEPR

This is the site of the old synagogue, in Heidelberg. Sobering moment.

'Full moon' in Heidelberg..