Best of #econtwitter - Week of December 3, 2023: interesting tweets
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Misc
^IMO this shows part of the reason theory research is typically more difficult than empirics, sorry if that’s too hot of a take. see also
^and another related thread and another one
US macro
^the difference between these last two charts being that: US economic performance by the FT metrics is better. IMO this just reflects that those metrics are insufficiently broad…
Charts
Public goods
Fin
^(…just for fun) emphasis added