Best of #econtwitter - Week of June 1, 2025: good tweets
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.
This edition marks the five-year anniversary of the newsletter 😀. Special shoutout to the retweeters — the accounts who always retweet a paper thread when they see it, or retweet a uniquely good tweet when it pops up. You probably know who you are…!
(PS: if this is how you use your twitter account — a high ratio of signal to noise in each tweet and retweet — and you suspect I do not follow you on main… please let me know 🙏)
Good tweets
^phone for John List!
^discussion in replies
Public goods
Charts
^bunch of replies with more discussion. I can no longer tell what the right interpretation is!
^interesting metric
Fin
^some of you mfs already inhabit this life