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Paula Surridge @psurridge.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology, University of Bristol
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Chloe N East (she/her) @chloeneast.bsky.social Associate Professor in Economics at University of Colorado. I study immigration, the safety net, and inequality
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Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social Annoying journalist, bestselling author, sweary podcaster and so forth. New Book: 31 Inventions That Built Our World (UK, out now) / A Brief History of Cities in 32 Inventions (US, 13 October).
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Lindsey Macmillan @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social Professor of Economics. Founding Director of the UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities (@cepeo-ucl.bsky.social). Economics of education. Inequality. Research Fellow at the IFS, IZA and CESifo. 1st genπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄οΏ½
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Laura McInerney @missmc.bsky.social Co-Founder of TeacherTapp, daily poll of 12k teachers. Former editor of Schools Week & Guardian columnist. Once a teacher, always a teacher.
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Lee Crawfurd @leecrawfurd.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Global Development
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Tony Yates @t0nyyates.bsky.social Economist. Ex Prof / central banker. Macro, politics, money, central banks, finance, Brexit, covid, AI, climbing, MUFC, Blueskyism, 'Contractor'.
Justin Sandefur @justsand.bsky.social Development economist, worrying about economic growth these days. https://www.openphilanthropy.org/about/team/justin-sandefur/
Charles Kenny @charlesjkenny.bsky.social Fellow at the Center for Global Development, author of Getting Better and The Plague Cycle. (CGD doesn't have institutional positions, so don't blame it for mine).
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Scott Imberman @imbernomics.bsky.social https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor_Farnsworth
Jess Hoel @jesshoel.bsky.social Economist studying labor, gender, households, uncertainty, and the economics of small liberal arts colleges. I get to live in Colorado!
https://www.jessicabhoel.com/
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Prof Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social MIT-trained economist & Harvard prof | 1st-gen college grad | Education, inequality | Shitposts in a Boston accent | 1st career: union organizer
NYT Columns
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Luke Tryl @luketryl.bsky.social Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social
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Dina Pomeranz @dinapomeranz.bsky.social Econ prof University of Zurich.
Faculty affiliate at JPAL, CEPR, CESifo.
Board member IIPF, Helvetas, GAIN.
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Juan Moreno-Cruz @jmorenocruz.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Energy Transitions
University of Waterloo.
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Peter Hull @instrumenthull.bsky.social Economics Professor at Brown, studying discrimination, education, healthcare, and applied econometrics. I like IV
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r2: a morass of disjointed streams of consciousness
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Lauren Gilbert @lgilbert.co researcher, writer, projects georg. currently: editor, indevelopmentmag.com; writer, laurenpolicy.com.
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Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham @paulgp.com Yale SOM professor & Bulls fan. I study consumer finance, and econometrics is a big part of my research identity. He/him/his
Ben Golub @bengolub.bsky.social economics and computer science professor at Northwestern
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