Just an economist trying to embrace a Good life. Politics is filthy; policy is important.
South Bend, IN
Joined December 2014
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Jazz legend @ChickCorea will perform at Wait Chapel @WakeForest on Oct 24 at 7:30 p.m. A show with Corea alone would be special, but add in bass player Christian McBridge and drummer Brian Blade, and the show enters the realm of “can’t miss.” wakeforest.news/2MmsOC5 @JournalNow
Congrats, @jroii!
Congrats @jroii of @WFEudaimonia on winning the @TheIHS outstanding alumni award! theihs.org/blog/meet-the-201…
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"Most people are good. But bad ones gravitate to positions of power."
--Miles Kimball
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Twitter people: "You should watch Chernobyl on HBO, it's great"
Also Twitter people: "Switching to a non-capitalist system would massively improve our stewardship of the environment"
Here's a map of the Good life integrating Adam Smith's ideas from both the WoN and TMS, Aristotle, the Stoics, and modern Psychometrics that I discussed at #FEEcon2019 on an entrepreneurship panel. @WFEudaimonia #econtwitter #FlagDay
Any labor econs who want to use the US Census Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) should use the R package "tidyqwi" to pull data from their API. cran.r-project.org/web/packa… If you find a bug or a way to break it, I'll buy you a beer! #econtwitter @Mmoonaah @medewittjr @WFEudaimonia
Slightly different than what Edgeworth meant by hedonimeter...this site analyzes the happiness of the Twitterverse and displays it in a wonderfully interactive interface.
hedonometer.org/index.html
“One might say that Eudaimonia through Noesis is the greatest human goal.” @sapinker @WFEudaimonia @WakeForestNews #noesislecture
When I was taking a differential equations course with physicists and engineers I often heard people say “economics isn’t rocket science you know.” My standard reply was, “no it is actually much more interesting and more difficult” because of of this:
InitiativeQ is a new currency built by ex-PayPal guys, currently given for free. If @initiativeQ becomes a leading payment network, economists estimate the reward would be around $50,000.
Just need name and email and your spot is reserved.
By invite only:initiativeq.com/invite/SSXsw…
We spent most of the morning stocking our new library!
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Come see our Institute's sweet new digs at the corner of Polo and Reynolda!
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Unfortunately, it feels more like the norm these days. Cherry-picking made an end-around to masquerade as reasoned discourse while people were shaking their heads at outright lies. Now we are left with only a small minority of experts able/willing to tell the difference.
People who feel the need to proclaim themselves "system thinkers" rarely are. #TuesdayThoughts