#Employment

Putanumonit Jacob

yashkaf

Hypothesis: late-modernist progressivish neoliberalism a la Obama is actually the best philosophy of governance possible today. Anything better for the population will be rejected, anything more popular will be worse.

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

First, I want to say how impressed I am with the work @StatCan_eng has been doing to keep us informed, and help us get *better* informed with regard to policy

Leanna the CudaChick 🇺🇸

CudaChick1968

Too long for a single Tweet, this exhaustive list is why Republicans are blocking the $2.2 trillion stimulus bill.Confirm it on the Congressional website for HR 748 from 116th Congress.American

Alice Evans

_alice_evans

This trend is global, but is the gender ratio is more/ less extreme in some places; if so, why?Has anyone compared country variation in men's share of job losses? Is

Aaron Dodd - Masked Like Ned Kelly

Aaron_Dodd2

[A thread] Since Dan Andrews' announcement of the lockdown extension and roadmap out, there has been an outpouring of abuse towards him from some elements of the Victorian business community.

Jayson Gould

lordevinj

Wonder how this will affect income inequality and agglomeration effects in large rentier cities like Toronto. https://twitter.com/StandingHannah/status/1274309774830641152 Basic model: the primary industry in these cities is rent-seeking vi

vanerdsa

vanerdsa1

On a serious note, specifically about international sex trafficking, anyone who is asking "How do they get away with it for so long?" Or looking for the underlying material conditions

Stephanie Leutert

Sleutert

This past month, @SavitriArvey and I put together an "MPP update" that uses TRAC data and interviews with people along the border. We focused mostly on the 22,000+ pending cases

Ashish Rukhaiyar

ashishrukhaiyar

An interesting report by @UBS on 'Is India the new China?'. A thread on some of the important points... India needs to be understood on its own terms. It is

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

Wow. DfE orders root and branch review of NSS - and not of the character that OfS was going to run pre-pandemic... Says NSS has exerted a “downwards pressure” on

Morgan

MorganKing513

Eliminating the income tax in WV (which is progressive, i.e. ranges from 3-6.5% based on income bracket) will just shift the tax burden to poor people via sales/grocery taxes

🔥Brianna Bailey🔥

briOKC

Thread: I’m so proud of the great local journalism @readfrontier has produced in 2020. Here’s a look back at some of my favorite stories from the past year from me,

David Schleicher

ProfSchleich

Among a certain class of antitrust commentator, there is a link between firm concentration and the decline of regional hubs. They always cite one Washington Monthly story. Could be true!

Danilo Leandro Trisi

TrisiDanilo

If you’re interested in long-term poverty trends by race & ethnicity, check out our new paper.Govt policies reduced poverty substantially over the last 5 decades, but more needs to be

Tim Hogan

TimInHonolulu

1. Attempts to reverse terrorist radicalization often approach the task by trying to change the radical belief system. But folks like Jihadists aren't likely to just change their views. But

Tony Wilson

tonywilsonIES

Quick thread on Kickstart changes.Good that govt is trying to speed up job creation. But important to remember what problem Kickstart is trying to fix, which is deep scars from

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