Best of #econtwitter - Week of June 25, 2023: interesting tweets

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

Interesting discussions

^related: thread on “how to get null effects published”

^would be useful if more subfields got Oster’d

Retractions

^tldr

^presumably the parenthetical is the explanation, but still

Fraud (accusations?)

^at least one attempt

^it’s tough

AI safety

Charts

^this section is continually US-centric, send your non-US charts!

^obviously, this IS still the case in many countries

^discussion of role of SUVs (seems not?); but also not cellphones since trend not seen in other countries?; and more, in the replies

^🧐🧐

Public goods

Fin