Happy 3 year anniversary to #Frozen2❄️❄️. Thank you all for making it the biggest animated film of all time! Love you all! #Frozen #Somethingsneverchange

The #economic #measurement initiative @unsw and the #productivity puzzle - Carmit Schwartz answers that leisure is becoming more productive, which is (part of) why there is rapid technological advancement but low productivity growth in the economy. #EconTwitter

A recent @USPTO workshop left me feeling grateful and inspired by how the agency is embracing experimentation in order to systematically learn about new ways to make the innovation ecosystem more effective and inclusive. A short thread on some of these exciting developments: 🧵

Today @ONS have published new data on research and development (R&D). As well as the previously announced revisions to business R&D, they have also revised (increased) R&D in Higher Education, and taken on data revisions. Short thread 🧵 1/6

In the first randomized control trial at the #USPTO, we found that additional guidance and assistance during #patent examination improved patenting outcomes, especially for women inventors. See more at https://t.co/5dV2QNZYET #EconTwitter #innovation

Twitter “has become more ‘user-friendly’ while simultaneously becoming much less friendly to its users.” See you on LinkedIn Mark.

The UK Research and Innovation, a public body that awards amazing research grants, recently asked: "Is the UK really not as good as the US at turning university research into new businesses?" They concluded: "London is better than the US" Here's why this is misleading:

Went to the library and had to pick this up. Review to follow - but it seemed apt.

Now that’s an exciting opportunity for a prof/asst prof at a great place. Assuming signal boosts from @stephenkinsella @danieletavani @AsjadNaqvi @lauraabcarvalho @NerdlynNY @avgevorkyan & others 😀

We've all heard of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. But where are they? Who built them and why? Were they even real? Well, the first thing is that the idea of "Seven Wonders" is itself 2,000 years old...

Spotted in the wild in Sydney @delong

After posting this, I see that @andypreston_UK also performed the validation exercise and had similar findings to what I found. https://t.co/laiulQjSR8

The more credible approaches (in my view) match conditional moments, like responses to a particular shock, not unconditional ones, like this blog. There is a nice exercise illustrating why in my paper on regional business cycles: https://t.co/1AYOZl80wI 1/n

Gene Wilder in The Frisco Kid is my fav intro to Jewish Philosophy.

It’s not every day that the sanest analysis of our current economic mess comes from the Daily Telegraph. But this attack by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard (AEP) on the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is correct, and vitally important. A thread (1/ . https://t.co/iGJ8itT2VS

We have a new workplan, consultation feedback and a draft report on stand-alone legislation on #indigenousknowledge! Read them here https://t.co/Qvk8LavxxC

<entering> SIR HUMPHREY: Minister! Could you sign..? Minister? BERNARD! BERNARD: Yes? HUMPHREY: You said the Minister was in here? BERNARD: He is! Well, was HACKER: Psst HUMPHREY: HACKER: Down here HUMPHREY: Minister why are you under the desk? HACKER: I thought you were the PM

Charles Kindleberger to Ben Bernanke in comment on the banking paper cited by Nobel committee.

Must-read interview with @Jayati1609. It's a walk through the history of heterodox econ, sprinkled w/ fresh & pertinent takes on inequality, dev, growth/GDP, climate change, the pandemic & more! Thanks to James Morgan for all these super cool interviews! https://t.co/D1BN7zrW3s

Coach Beard makes the transition to Baseball. @TedLasso @brendanhunting @TheCoachBeard