#Book

Today’s basic trade thread: gravity. Gravity in trade means that distance matters in trade. (Thread) Here’s an excerpt from one of the leading international economics textbooks (Krugman/Obstfeld/Melitz): “All estimated gravity
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WHY WE NEED SUPERMAN NOW MORE THAN EVER, A THREAD: In an interview concerning his role as the Man of Steel, Christopher Reeve described the character as “He has a
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One thing I like to think about is how much everyone hates Ted Cruz. Not just his political opponents, but his colleagues, especially, along with his past roommates & acquaintances.
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jungkook getting items sold out: a thread when armys sold out his fabric softener when armys literally sold out MILK his lip tint selling out his shirt HIS TOOTHBRUSH??/!/;
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I was bullied to the extreme in middle school. Little did everyone know that I was brutally sexually assaulted. That’s because no one ever asked, they just assumed I was
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Just being struck by the fact that while I meant to do some physics blogging this month, I've done none, and June is almost over. This is partly because I
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#aleisreading carry on by rainbow rowell;a thread inspired and supported by my life saviour @bberrymings i wanted to read this book since ever, but i never did, so now thanks
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Obama dropped 20k bombs in a single year on 7 different countries (5 interventions he started)He deported 3 million immigrants, more than any other president.He turned an African nation into
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I needed something different to divert my mind, so over the past few days, I watched both seasons of Trapped. It’s definitely not for everyone, but it was a good
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In other academic news: I did not win a very prestigious fellowship that I was up for this year. A THREAD ... This award was the only thing I applied
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A few months ago, I read a terrific book by @gangrey called "A Shot in the Moonlight." Ben pored over old court records, letters, and newspaper accounts to piece together
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In honor of Juneteenth, we would like to highlight the important work that some of our Black contributors do. They deserve our support always -- and you can purchase their
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What gets me about Willow is that she absolutely knew this reckoning was coming. She had to have known since we soft-blocked her way back in September.But she just carried
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Yo @KevinHearne - I have some really nice things to say to and about you It’s gonnae take a bit so I’ll thread it. I hope you get to see
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"He has contended that the 1897 law infringes on fundamental rights guaranteed in the Constitution. Mirashi has blamed the erratic enforcement of the Epidemic Diseases Act for threatening the rights."
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The suitmaker that threw multiple of my friends under the bus is a zoophile?? Color me fucking shocked. [Literally pretends to be shocked] Been waiting on this stuff to come
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