Tradeoffs are very real, and no- doing one thing doesn't require you to give up the SAME amount of something else.

People on my timeline who did a Masters in economics from a non-English EU country (Germany, France, Italy) and are now in a PhD program: can you DM me? Had some questions Please drop a comment if my DMs are not open

Today at work! Happy Diwali :)

Black cat Rent seeking is India's mode of operation.

This is one of the most important graphs that I have seen this year.

🚨Thrilled to share our new paper "Causal Claims in Economics"! 🚨 Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere and I analysed over 44,000 economics papers using AI to create a knowledge graph of economics and map out causal relationships. Here's what we found 🧵👇

Rarely a fan of outright bans, but three things I wholeheartedly support banning: 1. Crypto 2. Film Theory 3. Postmodern philosophy

This is too good.

This is not a serious country.

Trump has lost the econ PhD vote

Okay, I'm being serious now? Is it going to be bad for F-1 visa holders as well?

Okay, enough internet for the day

🚀 The #DiD Winter 2024 update is here! ❄ All the #Stata code has been rechecked and updated. Honest evaluation: ➕ the established Difference-in-Difference packages are very stable in terms of outputs. ➕Newer versions of old packages are now much faster. ➕New packages have

Our MA Economics programme offers students the option to choose between a research-oriented Thesis track, and a practice-oriented Internship track, in which they work w a development org engaged in on-ground projects. 🧵 on incredible research theses produced by our ‘22 batch

📢 SHRUG users 📢 We released a significant update to SHRUG last week. Please read on how it might affect you. 🧵 TL;DR: We made corrected shrid boundaries around some urban outgrowths. Only about 500 shrids have changed, but these will cause merge errors. 1/N

Updated for economists

Gap between #Maharashtra’s richest and poorest districts widened a lot in past decade Richer districts quickly transitioned to services sector and a sizable portion of poorer ones stuck in agri In 2024 GE, #MVA had high vote share among poorer districts and vice versa.

Infinite Growth Forever: global-tetrahedron.com