@Rodprime

Praemonitus Praemunitus

Joined March 2009
  • Tweets1.2K
  • Following153
  • Followers1.3K
38Media
Wait, you need a make-up exam for the make-up exam? Hmmmm...
1
10
12,147
If you are an URM Economic PhD student that is close to finishing or know of such students, then please consider presenting in @AEACSMGEP dissertation session at #ASSA2024. Send nominations or self-nominations to me.
16
3
17
39,697
This tendency to "Privatize Profits and Socialize Losses" is systemic. Financial institutions surely incorporate this into their "risk assessment strategy".
6
1
25
4,983
Sincere apologies never begin with "I would like to apologize."
1
3
2,529
Economics: A discipline that states that there are systemic barriers to entry while continuing to construct and reinforce systemic barriers to entry.
2
20
1
130
26,175
I get angry when "woke" is used as a pejorative.
4
1,906
Watching the next generation of economists emerge at the Committee on the Status of Minority Groups in the Economics Profession's Dissertation Session. #ASSA2023
1
12
3,329
The papers presented at NEA session entitled "Race and Income Inequality in The U.S.: From the Past to the Present" are informative and extremely sobering.
1
1
10
2,818
Causal without context is caustic.
1
9
These African American men did not sacrifice; rather, they were sacrificed.
CDC Director
@CDCDirector29 Nov 2022
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Tuskegee syphilis study. Tomorrow, I will be joined by colleagues & #PublicHealth leaders as we honor the 623 African American men, their suffering & sacrifice, and our commitment to ethical research and practice.
1
8
Code Blue!! There is a Buckeye on the field.
3
What do you know? Turns out that the "greed for good" crowd is the same as the "greed is good" crowd.
7
Twitter is at the "sharing good stories about our really sick friend who might not make it" stage.
1
4
Lessons From Georgia: Killer Mike does not represent Black men in Georgia.
2
4
Economists out here throwing rocks and hiding hands.
4
Invisible labor has visible costs.
1
Francis Tiafoe should be the literal embodiment of "The American Dream".
3
On Economists: Why do so many people trained to think on the margin have such a hard time producing reasonable thoughts about marginalized groups?
5
15
3
95
How are economists claiming to be apolitical when one of our most prestigious journals is the "Journal of Political Economy"?
4
6
73
Economists are yelling from the rooftops that they think student borrowers are both adversely selected and morally hazardous.
7
Load more