❗️ This is the most important climate policy document this year from China (so far) 🇨🇳State Council released 'Work plan to accelerate the construction of Carbon emissions Dual Control System' 📉Total Carbon control from 16FYP (2031)

Selon la tendance actuelle, Rennes aura en 2050 le climat que les Stambouliotes connaissaient avant les années 2000. Brest celui d'Addis-Abeba, en Éthiopie. Lorient, celui de Dessie, dans le même pays. Ou Nantes celui de Cauquenes, au Chili. 🥵 1/

This paper in TE (Yannai A. Gonczarowski Scott Kominers Ran Shorrer) is bonkers (and should be in AER!). An econ model says "X is true if conditions Y are satisfied". We often restrict to a finite setting b/c infinite proofs too hard. Turns out you can often scale finite proofs very easily 1/3

Here are international transfers and revenues that could be raised from the combination of six global taxes. More to come on this soon, stay tuned!

Check out my working paper, which argues that the 1st sustainable development goal (end extreme poverty) can't be reached without international transfers, with maps like this one: Income floor that can be funded in 2030 with a 10% marginal tax on income above $6.85/day (in PPP).

1/ New micro-to-macro paper alert! 👇👇👇👇 How much does inflation matter for inequality? To address this question, I'm very excited to share new inflation series by income, age, race and other socio-demographic characteristics in the United States. 👉xavierjaravel.com/_files/ugd/bac…

“The abrupt and rapid increase in methane growth rates in the early 2020s is likely attributable largely to the response of wetlands to warming with additional contributions from fossil fuel use…” frontiersin.org/journals/scien…

"Poutine n’a aucun intérêt à briser cette bulle économique car s’il le fait, la population en paiera les conséquences ... la Russie peut bénéficier d’une croissance continue pendant au moins 5-6 ans, plus longtemps que ce que l’Ukraine peut supporter." lemonde.fr/international/…

Non seulement la police Britannique n'est pas armée, mais 82% des policiers sont pour que ça le reste. Comment c'est possible ? En France si quelqu'un proposait à la télé de désarmer la Police on le prendrait pour un utopiste. Alors comment ça marche, concrètement ? (1/11) ⬇️

"A study by LSE finds that the rich are, in fact, very unlikely to relocate because of tax rises alone, particularly those living in some of the world’s largest cities, such as New York, London and Tokyo." ft.com/content/42327e…

A primer on the Global Climate Plan, by Eumans & Global Redistribution Advocates. - eumans.eu to sign the initiative - bit.ly/gra_gcp for readings + video on the Global Climate Plan - bit.ly/buyPMC pour le livre - bit.ly/Fabre2023 for survey results

Adam Ozimek Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈 Ernie Tedeschi Main finding: wages for new hires are rigid downward but flexible upward. 1) Posted wages rarely change across successive vacancies of the same job (once every 5-6 quarters). 2) At the job level, the posted wage rises during expansions but doesn't fall during contractions. (7/9)

Meet Chinese villagers: 1. Where do they sleep? Film by Lu Li. See long version (15') on YouTube: bit.ly/CH_Hebei More shorts to come soon, on the villagers' lives and what they think of a global climate plan! More on this plan on bit.ly/gra_gcp

Meet Chinese villagers: 2. What makes them happy? Film by Lu Li. See long version (15') on YouTube: bit.ly/CH_Hebei. More shorts to come soon, on the villagers' lives and what they think of a global climate plan! More on this plan on bit.ly/gra_gcp

Wannabe climate activist but have no time? The app Chilli proposes one quick action a day, such as signing a petition, sending a pre-written email to your MP, sharing posts on social media, all in one click. chilli.club chilli, I always knew I love chili.🌶️

Meet Chinese villagers: 3. What happens when they get sick? Film by Lu Li. See long version (15') on YouTube: bit.ly/CH_Hebei More shorts to come soon, on the villagers' lives and what they think of a global climate plan! More on this plan on bit.ly/gra_gcp

Un retour du suffrage censitaire ? 4️⃣% : c'est le poids politique des partis soutenant Michel Barnier dans les bureaux de vote des "gens d'en bas" ↗️Dans les bureaux de vote des plus aisés, ce poids s'élève à 4️⃣0️⃣% #PremierMinistre

Meet Chinese villagers: 4. What does their budget look like? Film by Li Lu. See long version (15'): bit.ly/CH_Hebei More shorts to come soon, on the villagers' lives and what they think of a global climate plan! More on this plan on bit.ly/gra_gcp