Best of #econtwitter - Week of April 28, 2024: paper summaries

Welcome readers old and new to this week’s edition of the Best of Econtwitter newsletter. Please submit suggestions — very much including your own work! — over email or on Twitter @just_economics.

Idiosyncratic favorites

^original 2022 thread by @andreamatranga is long and worth the read. “Consumption smoothing and risk pooling are the stuff of civilization”

More paper summaries

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