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Bennett School of Public Policy, University of Cambridge
5 days ago
Tickets are going fast for this year's Public Policy Lecture w/ Prof Ricardo Hausmann
@harvardkennedy.bsky.social
discussing "Public Policy in the Age of Disruption", chaired by
@terzibus.bsky.social
📅 Thu 20 Nov 🕠 17:30 – 19:00 📍 Jesus College 👉 Book now:
www.bennettschool.cam.ac.uk/events/annua...
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David G.W. Birch
12 days ago
Well
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MIT Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work
23 days ago
Watch 25-minute lectures on foundation models, credit access, and expertise from our recent micro-conference, featuring presentations from
@asheshrambachan.bsky.social
,
@davidautor.bsky.social
, and Nathaniel Hendren. Watch the recordings:
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Stone Center Micro-Conference September 2025 - YouTube
On September 18, 2025, the Stone Center hosted the latest in its series of "micro-conferences," featuring presentations of cutting-edge economics research fr...
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0GFr20m_eBJqEIxGy-LIBpP1aae0Ph6v
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Learned so much about this from
@ericbeinhocker.bsky.social
and
@brettchristophers.bsky.social
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Teresa Ribera
about 1 month ago
Nobel Laureates on innovation being crucial for competitiveness. Dealing back on competition policies, it’s an important part of our work when updating our merger guidelines to better take into account innovation and the appearance of new innovative firms.
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@annpettifor.bsky.social
great to update your blog post with reference to Matthew syed’s pro austerity article so we can use it to set up a debate. Thank you so much
about 1 month ago
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MIT Stone Center on Inequality and Shaping the Future of Work
about 2 months ago
Co-director
@dacemoglumit.bsky.social
participated in yesterday's United Nations dialogue session on AI, highlighted in
@nytimes.com
. Daron stressed that the current path of AI, which emphasizes automation, could lead to greater inequality.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/b...
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Countries Consider A.I.’s Dangers and Benefits at U.N.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/business/un-artificial-intelligence.html
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Mike Hobbiss
about 2 months ago
Loved joining
@emmaturner75.bsky.social
and
@teacherhead.bsky.social
for a chat on
@mindthegappodcast.bsky.social
this week. Out soon. I've got a new addition to my profile bio out of it...!
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@rethinkingjames.bsky.social
be great to hear you interview
@indyjohar.bsky.social
open.spotify.com/episode/0ofe...
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Shifting the Dark Matter of Education - A Conversation with Indy Johar and Adam Purvis
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0oferotei6Amnam80U4NoH?si=W02T_lsOQFazoT34_DsCew&context=spotify%3Aplaylist%3A37i9dQZF1FgnTBfUlzkeKt
about 2 months ago
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@carlotaperez.bsky.social
nice hat tip In
@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social
book review today. Yay
about 2 months ago
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Carbon Brief
about 2 months ago
NEW – IEA reiterates ‘no new oil and gas needed’ if global warming is limited to 1.5C |
@drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
Read here:
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IEA reiterates ‘no new oil and gas needed’ if global warming is limited to 1.5C - Carbon Brief
The world would not need to invest in new oil and gas projects if demand for the fuels fell in line with the 1.5C limit on global warming, says the IEA
https://buff.ly/SV5n4NW
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Colin Camerer
about 2 months ago
Love this for young girls. Teach them weapons
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Daniela Gabor
about 2 months ago
if you want your blood boiling (how else to keep warm this winter), just check what profitability levels your eye-watering energy bills subsidise - over 50% in distribution and transmission
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Daniela Gabor
about 2 months ago
today, Rachel Reeves meets BlackRock & Blackstone bosses to ask what British derisking state can do for them. New Rip-off Britain project by
@cmmonwealth.bsky.social
shows what institutional ownership has done for us: 200bn from our pockets to Big Finance!
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Colin Camerer
2 months ago
Tl;dr Engineers print money
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Clarity of this is amazing thank you
#econ1
#econ4
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2 months ago
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#studyskills
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2 months ago
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mkt power
#econ3
youtu.be/iwJVfRa5xYs?...
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Hawley's Message To Big Tech At NatCon 5: Make AI Work For People—Not The Other Way Around
YouTube video by Senator Josh Hawley
https://youtu.be/iwJVfRa5xYs?si=Qzghe1GxLiZiGCEA
2 months ago
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‘an economy is a system for producing value, then the value created by modern Western economies no longer corresponds closely to the physical weight of the goods it produces’
#econ2
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#econ3
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2 months ago
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Is this mkt power?
#econ3
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3 months ago
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reposted by
Diane Coyle
3 months ago
This is an interesting collection of essays on what a new economic policy agenda for these - interesting - times could involve (I have a short comment in it, loads of great contributors):
press.lse.ac.uk/books/e/10.3...
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The London Consensus | LSE Press
A generation ago, the so-called Washington Consensus laid out a series of dos and don’ts for policymakers around the world. Today, that vision is recognised as having fallen short in a number of ways ...
https://press.lse.ac.uk/books/e/10.31389/lsepress.tlc
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John Thornhill
3 months ago
Who has the better model - China's engineering state or America's lawyerly society? Both have their strengths and weaknesses as Dan Wang explores in his provocative new book Breakneck. My
@financialtimes.com
review below
on.ft.com/45p1Q5w
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Breakneck — why China’s engineers beat America’s lawyers
[FREE TO READ] Dan Wang’s compelling and provocative book explores both the merits and the madness of China’s engineering state
https://on.ft.com/45p1Q5w
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Micro y1 and macro y2
#econ1
#econ4
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3 months ago
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#studyskills
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Common Wealth
3 months ago
£194 billion. We now know that Right to Buy was one of the largest giveaways of public wealth in UK history.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Right to buy in England ‘fuelled housing crisis and cost taxpayers £200bn’
Common Wealth report calls discounted sales of council homes one of the ‘largest giveaways in UK history’
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/aug/03/right-to-buy-england-fuelled-housing-crisis-cost-taxpayers-common-weath-report
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Lab mkts in micro y2
#econ3
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3 months ago
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Prof Dynarski
3 months ago
Statement from the largest economics association about the BLS firing As context: AEA approximately never makes such public statements This is a big deal
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Micro y1 & macro y2
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4 months ago
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Argument against agglomeration h/t
@garyseconomics.bsky.social
@simonhrjohnson.bsky.social
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The Right Way to Cut Science Funding
And more from last week and this week...
https://open.substack.com/pub/commonplace/p/the-right-way-to-cut-science-funding?r=1m7evx&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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This blew my lil mind. Wow! Especially as ‘unother’ forms one of the 6 motivation levers of the
@pepsmccrea.bsky.social
framework
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4 months ago
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Mkt power
#econ3
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4 months ago
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Caroline Derbyshire
4 months ago
Had a chat with Billy Bragg at Latitude while we were both eating lunch. He told me that teachers and school leaders make more of a difference to the world than musicians ever can and he shook my hand. He made a difference to me today for sure. He is such a nice, humble bloke.
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Journal of Public Economics
4 months ago
Just published in
@jpube.bsky.social
: "Does the prospect of upward mobility undermine support for redistribution?" By
@donandrewmoore.bsky.social
,
@renechoudhari.bsky.social
, &
@aileenwu.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#econsky
#publiceconomics
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99% of after-tax profits are captured by the top 10%, with the top 1% alone accounting for more than 93% Market power as mkt failure
#econ3
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4 months ago
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Positive Money UK
4 months ago
The comments on Rachel Reeves' FT op-ed about cutting regulation are very revealing 👀 It's clear the public aren't buying this.
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reposted by
Anish Kumar Sinha
4 months ago
🔌💡Life cycle emissions of battery electric cars are 4x less than gasoline cars in EU. A new report from our EU team not only confirms that battery electric cars are better than gasoline cars but also busts some myths about why sometimes other studies claim the opposite.
#EVs
#battchat
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Eric Beinhocker
8 months ago
Agent-based modeling comes of age. Great piece on how
@inetoxford.bsky.social
is using ABMs with central banks, on macro economics, and for policy design
www.inet.ox.ac.uk/news/agent-b...
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Agent Based Modelling Comes of Age
Our recently published research demonstrates how ABMs is 'coming of age' cross three areas: central banking, economics and finance, and AI.
https://www.inet.ox.ac.uk/news/agent-based-modelling-comes-of-age
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reposted by
Stephen Frost
4 months ago
New
@ippr.org
report out today Transport isn’t working for low-income households Reducing car dependence is essential for providing greater access to opportunity, cutting transport costs and reducing the harms caused by car-dominated places Read how the UK government can achieve this👇
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The transport challenge for low-income households | IPPR
Transport policy can make a material difference to people’s finances, especially those struggling to make ends meet. It can also help people better access
https://www.ippr.org/articles/the-transport-challenge-for-low-income-households
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Bennett Institute for Public Policy
4 months ago
.
@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social
calls for new frameworks to better measure & manage data’s role in innovation, AI, & economic development, to inform policy & ensure fair value distribution at
@wipo.int
conference in Geneva. Watch:
www.bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/rethink...
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86% Ss praised for intelligence asked for info on peers vs 23% praised for effort - majority asking for feedback about how they could do better. #6 38% Ss who had been praised for ability lied about the number of problems they solved in the task. Only 13% of the children praised for effort did.
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4 months ago
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Micro y1
#econ1
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4 months ago
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reposted by
Mike Hobbiss
4 months ago
📣 NEW BLOG 📣 Teaching the limited capacity brain. A visual guide and model
hobbolog.wordpress.com/2025/07/09/t...
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These are useful
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4 months ago
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Does regulation work when there is market power?
#econ3
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4 months ago
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Tipping point, overshoot and slingshot to learn about market failure
#econ1
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4 months ago
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Markets everywhere
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4 months ago
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Mkt power as mkt failure. Is regulation realistic when public servants will be motivated by private gain
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4 months ago
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Mkt power as mkt failure? Regulation isn’t realistic in a hyper financialised economy where incentives mean public servants are motivated by private gain?
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4 months ago
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Carbon Brief
4 months ago
NEW – OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK – and unchecked global warming far more costly |
@drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
Read here:
buff.ly/OTbsfLG
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InnerDrive
4 months ago
What are the top 20 principles of Teaching & Learning?
https://www.innerdrive.co.uk/blog/principles-teaching-learning/
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