OMG this is the only good news I’ve heard in weeks it seems

Do you mean he who shall not be tagged?

Cultural anthropologists will say everything is cultural. Why are economists and anthropologists this way?

Somewhere, John Boehner is lighting up another Camel, cleaning out his ashtray and topping off his glass of Merlot without a care in the world.

I just realized that my non-work reading is almost entirely devoted to understanding why things are so fucked up right now

This looks great.

Whoa that gave me a flashback to a time when I had to use it. Those were bad days

Finally an opportunity to relax

Yay! Incredibly deserved. Important to note that Claudia's work extended far beyond women in the labor market. Also pioneered the empirical revolution in labor economics more generally, and did important work on inequality — her Great Compression paper had a profound influence

Congrats to Claudia Goldin and happy It’s Not a Real Nobel Prize Day to all who celebrate.