Immigrants lower housing prices because they make up a disproportionate share of the housing construction workforce, per this evidence. More immigrants means lower housing prices. https://buff.ly/3zRtE5q
Exploring the links between exchange rates and the global network of equity holdings, from Hélène Rey, Vania Stavrakeva, and Jenny Tang https://www.nber.org/papers/w33003
Universal Tariffs Not Only Impose Immense Economic Costs, but Also Fail to Achieve Their Primary Policy Aims and Foster Political Dysfunction Along the Way www.apricitas.io/p/universal-...
Trump's Plan for Aggressively High Universal Tariffs Would be Horrible for the US Economy
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The largest temporary increase to UI benefits in US history had little impact on the job-finding rates of the unemployed, say researchers at the University of Chicago and JPMorgan Chase Institute. #econskywww.aeaweb.org/research/cha...
Do expanded unemployment benefits lower job-finding rates?
Happy Thursday! ☀️ This week's edition is dedicated to data visualizations 📊📈 ✅ Open source of the week - the ggplot2 project ✅ Dataviz people to follow on LinkedIn ✅ Book of the week - R Graphics Cookbook www.linkedin.com/pulse/data-v...#dataviz#DataScience#Rstats#Python
This week's edition is dedicated to data visualizations 📊📈 Open source of the week - the ggplot2 project Dataviz people to follow on LinkedIn Book of the week - R Graphics Cookbook ⭐️ Daily updates on...
Teaching evaluations robustly suck
The latest `brms` CRAN release added support for `priorsense` for easy prior and likelihood sensitivity analysis doi.org/10.1007/s112...#Bayesian#rstats
📉Measuring economic losses caused by climate change 📈 Senne Aerts, Livio Stracca, Agnieszka Trzcinska highlight the persisting #uncertainties#economiccepr.org/voxeu/column...#EconSky#climate
The market for lemons just got a new meaning 📉📈 www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/02/r...
Russian companies have established a barter trade system with Pakistan to facilitate economic exchanges without the need for monetary transactions, as they seek to overcome challenges with payments re...