We’re hiring! @EnvDefenseFund’s Economics team is looking for a Postdoc. If you're passionate about environmental economics & eager to make an impact, apply now! 🌍 #EconJobMaket #Postdoc #Economics #EDF https://t.co/Rqaclj92Pe

A fun fact about regression that many know but maybe is new to you: If you have an interaction bw continuous X1 and binary X2, mean-centering X1 will make the coefficient on X2 be its marginal effect when X1 is at its mean level rather than 0 without changing the interaction

Thrilled to share my JMP #EconTwitter! Cities in poor LMICs often make news for toxic air, but limited budgets constrain action. Can reducing pollution increase aggregate incomes and help ease budget constraints? Can targeting specific sources produce larger income gains? 👇1/

Illustration of the Lasso and its path in 2D: for t small enough, the solution is sparse!

Amazing animation by @countcarbon showing the demographic transition over the last 150 years! From a world of high fertility and high child mortality to low fertility with few children dying:

75 Top Economics Influencers (that you should follow) (if I am not for myself, who will be for me?)

The EU is banning single-use plastic consumer items in 2021.

Climate Change Has Already Increased Global Inequality | Time

The Trouble with Carbon Pricing https://t.co/LTsU9s9zNI via @energyathaas

Left: MIT computer scientist Katie Bouman w/stacks of hard drives of black hole image data. Right: MIT computer scientist Margaret Hamilton w/the code she wrote that helped put a man on the moon. (image credit @floragraham) #EHTblackhole #BlackHoleDay #BlackHole

Here's the moment when the first black hole image was processed, from the eyes of researcher Katie Bouman. #EHTBlackHole #BlackHoleDay #BlackHole (v/@dfbarajas)

This video captures the history of #climatechange in 45 seconds. Add up all emissions since 1850 and the U.S. remains the biggest carbon polluter in history. Shouldn’t it be a leader in advancing #climate solutions? Check out https://t.co/gXdF2YPaW1 to help tell your story

Animation showing how the distribution over Earth's surface of annual average temperature anomalies has been shifting due to global warming since 1850. #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange

A British contributor of mine was on a trip to North Korea where he met a Pyongyang economist. The North Korean said to him: “so sorry about what’s happening in your country”. Yup that’s right. Heavily sanctioned North Koreans were feeling sorry for the UK!