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Economics writer on new findings, policy analysis & commentary from a wide range of researchers & institutions Editor-in-chief of the Economics Observatory; Clark Center for Global Markets, Chicago Booth; VoxEU; NIESR
@econromesh.bsky.socialWhen the economy is strong in a boom, people spend more time searching for what to buy; but when it is weak in a downturn, these same shoppers stop looking; new research shows how this dynamic helps to explain changes in productivity for the whole economy
@econromesh.bsky.socialMy January 2008 @voxeu.org conversation with #MichaelWoodford about the communication strategies of central banks & their importance for the effectiveness of monetary policy, #EconomicsNobel
@econromesh.bsky.socialNew #EconomicsNobel laureate #RobertHall is an alumnus of the longrunning @kentclarkcenter.bsky.social surveys of US economic experts, having voted in 234 polls since the project was launched in late 2011 - his responses are here:
@tobyn.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.social🚨 Alphaville is live blogging the Economics Nobel Prize, because of course it is www.ft.com/content/f446...
@econromesh.bsky.socialPopulism, stablecoins, European innovation, climate & energy, defence investments
Expert opinion & public policy - conference today & tomorrow @kentclarkcenter.bsky.social polls of top economists @chicagobooth.bsky.social
@econromesh.bsky.social@econromesh.bsky.socialWhen parents lose their jobs, it can hurt kids' educational outcomes, mental wellbeing & future job prospects; how much depends on how old the child is at the time – with the impact potentially larger in the teen years; the effects are also more pronounced if it is the mother who is laid off - 1/2
@dianecoyle1859.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.socialThe team has some really interesting results from this large survey of UK professional services
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@cep-lse.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.social🎧 Happy International Podcast Day! We're launching the first episode of Inspiring Economics, where @econromesh.bsky.social speaks with Swati Dhingra about the research papers that shaped her career in academia and policy.
@cep-lse.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.socialEvery economist has a paper they always remember. In our new podcast series, Inspiring Economics, writer @econromesh.bsky.social explores the research that has shaped leading economists' thinking. Our first guest is Swati Dhingra (CEP, LSE). Tune in tomorrow for the first episode! 🎙️📚
@econromesh.bsky.social#ManchesterCity verdict - analysis @jjreade.bsky.social @econ-observatory.bsky.social
@niesrorg.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.socialFull house and great first session at the inaugural #LondonMacroPolicyForum
A fireside chat between Sir Charlie Bean and New York Fed's President John Williams
@econromesh.bsky.socialFull #LMPF2026 programme here:
@econromesh.bsky.social#LondonMacroPolicyForum #LMPF2026
Great lineup at this inaugural @niesrorg.bsky.social event tmrw, 24 Sept 2026 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social - including David Aikman, Charlie Bean, Sarah Breeden, Diane Coyle, Swati Dhingra, Jonathan Haskel, David Miles, Helen Miller & John Williams
@niesrorg.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.socialWhat to do over the weekend? Apply to become the new Director of Communications and External Affairs
Full details here ⬇️
@econromesh.bsky.social@econromesh.bsky.socialHow households & firms react to macroeconomic shocks will vary depending on their own circumstances
@ucleconomics.bsky.social research shows the value of understanding who responds most, illustrating with variations in firms’ financial health & investment decisions after an unexpected rate cut
@niesrorg.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.socialWe are hiring for a Director of Communications and External Affairs. The successful candidate will be key to ensuring our research has impact. They will work closely with the Director and others to extend our reach with policymakers and the media. Apply by 27/09/26
@niesrorg.bsky.socialReposted by @econromesh.bsky.socialYesterday's Bank of England decision on Quantitative Tightening (QT) started generating a big debate, but looking at the economics of it, what has actually changed?
Director David Aikman gives his verdict unpacking the decision in his latest #blog ⬇️