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Gillian Brunet

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Macroeconomic historian specializing in 1940s US, assistant prof @smithcollege. Bubble tea enthusiast. Graduate of @berkeleyecon. She/her.

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I wrote about what we can learn from WWII--specifically the economic transformation after Pearl Harbor--for responding to the economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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RT @_CatintheHat: Cleaning the air with HEPA filters is such a simple, inexpensive & non-intrusive measure which can significantly reduce t….
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RT @yhdistyminen: The problem is that leftist critics of YIMBYism think the most likely alternative to "developers build expensive homes" i….
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RT @Daniel_E_Park: A trio of Novavax preprints, showing 1) remarkable durability >6 months, 2) cross protection against newer variants, and….
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RT @peter_tulip: It seems timely to repost one of my favourite tables:.
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RT @Kasparov63: The ability of demagogues & autocrats to surprise, to create a new scandal every day, is their superpower. It diminishes at….
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RT @joachim_voth: Derek Guy has some interesting observations on the decline in the quality of menswear over the last 80 years. There is a….
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RT @jasonfurman: The macroeconomy is strong--high growth, low unemployment, falling inflation--the best of any advanced economy. But there….
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RT @JosephPolitano: I'm a broken record on this but a 2nd Trump presidency makes it even more important that big liberal cities become plac….
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RT @ZelenskyyUa: With the historic decision of @POTUS to provide Ukraine a $20B loan backed by interest earned on immobilized Russian sover….
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RT @andy_garin: Couldn’t be more thrilled to see this paper land almost nine (!) years since the first iteration. If you’ve seen older ve….
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RT @KatherineEban: EXCLUSIVE: My latest @VanityFair investigation examines why the federal response to the growing #H5N1 outbreak in dairy….
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RT @harvardmed: HMS scientists at @BrighamWomens created a nasal spray that forms a gel-like shield to protect against bacterial and viral….
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RT @drvolts: This is what I mean when I say over & over again that the information environment has fundamentally changed for the worse. Yea….
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RT @Angry_Staffer: Time for more NatSec Nuance™️ with Angry: . - if you’re upset that Nasrallah is dead, you’re on the wrong side of histor….
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RT @Smith_Economics: We're hiring! Looking for an Assistant Professor in International Trade/Trade Policy. We are committed to excellence i….
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RT @scott_squires: Demand clean air for schools. Most schools are still not doing this after 5 years.
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RT @B_Eichengreen: A thought provoking reminder for those of us who went to a university where there were no grades: .
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RT @alvelda: Interesting analysis by @JPWeiland shows that the optimal vax strategy for school aged children would be about two weeks befo….
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