Best of #econtwitter - Week of September 1, 2024: interesting tweets

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Misc

^hilarious + see also a related discussion at the top of last week’s newsletter

^🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯

^it is literally “OLS for macroeconomists”, I kid you not. Funniest thing macroeconomists have given a name to since the Taylor rule

^Wiebe reports the comment is R&R at AER. Some interesting further discussion here and

Charts

^stubbornly attached

^the past few months in the US must be a pretty significant rejection of the vibes theory, no?

^diversification good, liquid capital markets FTW, let’s pump those numbers down

^from a longer thread on a new report

^🧐

Public goods

Fin

^“I never eat lunch out”