Max Norton retweeted
You know things are bad when the most boring person doing the most boring job for decades has to come out and say, “Stop trying to arrest us for doing math”
Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell: federalreserve.gov/newsevent…
Community notes are a failure.
She's at a red light, complaining about a temporary delay because of a social group ride. She gets a green light and chooses to drive into the people riding bikes.
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This kind of antisocial behavior should result in loss of driving privileges.
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
Bicycles on a roadway are required to follow all traffic laws the same as any other vehicle.
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The person driving the car did not "choose to drive into the people riding bikes" the bicyclists are choosing to drive improperly.
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This comparison never makes sense to me. The obvious analog is Vancouver, a city that everyone loves!
Both sides of San Francisco's rezoning clash have the same dire warning: The city could become covered with towers like ‘Miami Beach’ sfchronicle.com/sf/article/r…
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Max Norton retweeted
A book review of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.
This is probably the first book review you will read that has absolutely no spoilers and that you will appreciate equally whether you have read the book or not (at least if you read to the end).
Max Norton retweeted
🚨 I am on the #EconJobMarket 🚨
My #JobMarketPaper examines the consequences of minimum lot size regulation for welfare, productivity, and neighborhood amenity value.
Let’s dive in!
Website: jamesmacek.github.io
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Max Norton retweeted
Check out this article on @Forbes featuring Valentina Rutigliano's (@valentinaruts) amazing research on the child penalty and its impact on women entrepreneurs: forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser…
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Max Norton retweeted
Excited to share my job market paper: "National Firms, Local Effects: Spillovers from Multi-Establishment Employers' Expansions"
I investigate how large firms' growth impacts wages and employment at smaller, local employers through labor market competition. #EconTwitter
Max Norton retweeted
Can female leaders help to contain conflict violence? In my job market paper I study this question empirically in the context of the Colombian 🇨🇴 civil war. A quick 🧵summarizing my main findings👇#EconJobMarket
ALT Violence incidence in Colombia (1997-2015)
