The Miami vs Ohio game was the best of the year
07.03.2026 04:46
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The Miami vs Ohio game was the best of the year
My boy has been working in his jokes
People underestimate how much economists hate deadweight loss
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Pam Bondi still wants to talk about Dow 50,000
✨New Article✨
What do envirnomental and natural resource economists agree on? In a new article, @learachel.bsky.social , @johnwhitehead81.bsky.social and Timothy C. Haab survey experts to guage levels of consensus in the field on topics such as climate change, air quality, and more.
Up $6 since Thursday
Colonel Angus
Amy is a member of the Secretariat(?) for the Nature Record. I’m not sure what they do, above my pay grade
Excited to announce that I’ve been recently appointed to the glossary team!
I’m one of about 10 authors of chapter 12 - Nature and the Economy
Nature Report, Killed by Trump, Is Released Independently www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/c...
Bookmarked this for “oil has pretty much stabilized.” Let’s check back next week on this.
Makes total sense
She’s not wrong
Screenshot of an X post by Senator Tom Cotton saying Iran has been an imminent threat to the United States for 47 years and that the president was right to act. Below is a Fox News segment with Cotton speaking while footage labeled “U.S. Central Command – Unclassified” shows a strike.
“Imminent.” You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
Have you seen the size of the font on this mofo? After I read it I’m going to leave it at the retirement home.
In his remarks, John Williams cited the research from NY Fed economists that led Kevin Hassett to call for the researchers to be "disciplined."
Williams told reporters afterward that the research was "incredibly well done" and "incredibly important."
Curious about what environmental and natural resource economists think? Check out this research with @johnwhitehead81.bsky.social and Tim Haab
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
Has anyone else found the new and improved OSF difficult to use?
LOL
Today’s boast: I was a referee for that paper.
Proposing to give any male below 40 yo $500 per month to buy a house
Trump again claimed he brought in $18T in foreign investment in the US. No idea where that number comes from -- BEA hasn't released FDI data for 2025 yet -- but it seems pretty implausible. For context that more than half the size of the ENTIRE US economy (~$31T)
Hoops
Since this will likely come up in the SOTU: Yes, US stock markets are up since Trump took office (14%).
But in the rest of the world, markets are up WAY more. Cumulative market gains are more than triple ours (43%)
The Environmental Economics blog is back up and running ("running" ... LOL). You can still look for www.env-econ.net and then get to the new URL. This blog post explains what happened.
envecon.blog/2025/09/01/h...
There are no Happiness Engineers at WordPress
Imagine the top 5s if I’d been doing RCTs all these years.
It’s not really a RCT as claimed tho, right? It’s an online survey with information treatments.