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@labailey.bsky.social
Producer on BBC World Service radio's Newshour. Background / interest in science, politics & law esp. international / human rights. NUJ (union) rep. Jazz / garden / nature / food enthusiast now living in Tunbridge Wells. lucy.bailey@bbc.co.uk
@epicureandealmaker.bsky.social
“Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.” – H.L. Mencken My blog in desuetude: https://epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com
@ed3d.net
Main Character Syndrome, but fun. My wood shop and my dogs are my personality. If you're still reading this, I'm your dad now. Sorry, I don't make the rules. I don't speak for my employer. Signal: edr.91
@ramshackle78.bsky.social
EM doc. Politics nerd 🇷🇴🇬🇧🇫🇷 Running is just an excuse for listening to podcasts
@tpgroberts.bsky.social
The last taboo in stand up, a man trying to do something sincerely and well. He/Him
@seshnadathur.bsky.social
Astronomer, Associate Professor of cosmology at Portsmouth. Works on galaxy redshift surveys, from telescopes on remote mountaintops or in space. Dad, occasional climber, likes cricket. Occasionally has opinions.
@paolobernardi.bsky.social
Neminem Laedere Environment Economy International policies Energy Agriculture Human and Animal Rights Allergic to dictators Never advice Sausalito CA [1991 PhD - DBA - RIA]
@scandifriend.bsky.social
Wigan-based diminutive middle-aged would-be punk elfin. Obsessed with all things Scandi, chess, politics, music, languages, cooking, and doing the washing up https://worldlyscandifriend.wordpress.com/
@4sight-nc.bsky.social
On a learning journey mining data, human behavior, and figuring out the "Why". Mostly interested in Tech, Finance and Economics. 💙 CURRENTLY CLEAN ON OPSEC (She/Her)
@wikisteff.bsky.social
Ph.D. in AI. Sr. Foresight Analyst, Horizons. Coder, numbers whiz, foresight expert. Sworn to use Evil powers only for Good. He/they. @wikisteff@mastodon.social
@kris-inwood.bsky.social
Economic historian @UoGuelph w broad social science & historical interests: population health, First Nations demography, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴 Editing Social Science History & Asia-Pacific Econ History
@fbellelarant.bsky.social
Economist. Focus on macro-finance, sustainability and energy. Currently @ French Treasury. Secretariat of HCSF (High Council for financial stability). Views are my own and not my employer’s.
@carapacitti.bsky.social
Senior economist at Resolution Foundation, mainly working on housing and public finances. All views my own.
@jrosevear.bsky.social
Thoughts and words on the future of autos (and lately, the state of things). Alum of CNBC, Fidelity, Cornell. Opinions mine, but they can be yours too. E pluribus unum. He/him.
@uureeb.bsky.social
Head of Economics Positive Money Europe, formerly Affiliate Fellow Bruegel, RA DIW Berlin, proud alumni of the Hertie School and Central European University, RT ≠ endorsement
@stefanopietrosanti.bsky.social
Economist at Banca d’Italia • Banking, empirical corporate finance, economic history, macro • Curious about literature and translation • Opinions my own https://sites.google.com/sas.upenn.edu/stefanopietrosanti/home
@simonfrcox.bsky.social
migration & equality, law & politics | lawyer | cis | he/him | @DoughtyStImm.bsky.social | trustee Right To Remain | ex-OSF | my views obvs, not doughty st | large photo Paul Trevor, 1978, Brick Lane
@jappleby123.bsky.social
Senior Associate @nuffieldtrust.sky.social FAcSS. Vis Prof at City University & Imperial College London. Board member NHS Race & Health Observatory & ResonanceFM. Health economist
@baldwinre.bsky.social
Prof of Int’l Econ @IMD_Bschool; Founder & Editor-in-Chief @VoxEU; NonRes Fellow @PIIE Books:The Globotics Upheaval 2019, The Great Upheaval 2016. MIT Econ PhD
@fernandezamsterdam.bsky.social
Political Economy | Senior researcher at SOMO | working on Financialization, Monopoly Capitalism & Decarbonization https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vuagMCAAAAAJ&hl=nl
@adamcreme.bsky.social
Director of Legal at UNISON. Native Mancunian, now Londoner. Tries to be lighthearted on social media. Often fails. Dad of twins. Hates antisemitism. Hates islamaphobia. Hates racism. Not a member of 10cc but related to someone who was.
@kylietcheung.bsky.social
Staff writer Jezebel.com James Harden’s real-life wife / free Palestine / kyliewrites.net :) Subscribe kylietcheung.substack.com
@colemanrhawkins.bsky.social
“Good theory indicates how to carve a system at the joints.”
@jonathonl.bsky.social
Healthcare guy - London provider CEO, with a little policy on the side. Also History, Politics, Food, Europe (rejoiner fantasist), and randomly the Knicks. Turkish by marriage - trophy husband of @nezahatsevim
@pdonovan-econ.bsky.social
Economist. Part time farmer. Amateur boxer. Occasional author. Egotist. Advocate of economics without jargon. Inflation, environmental economics, the economics of prejudice, structural change. ubs.com/pauldonovan
@loungeiguana.bsky.social
Lizard.Still sorting out my pronouns, but they/them will do fine. Cocktails. 🏳️⚧️⚧️rights, TERFs/GC will be blocked. Left-leaning but finance background, go figure. Climate change and renewable energy: ask me about my heat pump at your peril. UK-based.
@employamerica.bsky.social
Monetary + fiscal policies that boost employment and wages, fight inflation, and promote growth. Team: @atwilliams.bsky.social @prestonmui.bsky.social @skandaamarnath.bsky.social @kimstiens.bsky.social @arnabdatta.bsky.social employamerica.org
@neilirwin.bsky.social
Chief Economic Correspondent at Axios. Author of daily Axios Macro newsletter. Author of "The Alchemists." Formerly: NYT, WashPost.
@joumanna.bsky.social
Bloomberg TV anchor & journalist in Dubai. Reformed banker… once upon a time a central bank nerd. I will post about the Mideast & economics / global markets but mostly here for the bants
@invalid-handle.com
Will talk science, tech, economics, politics Mainly post stupid puns and captions for pictures Cares about inequalities and exclusion, particularly around health Enjoys cricket
@joshuademasi.bsky.social
@katybeale.bsky.social
Cycling, running, raving. Ceramics. Local gov, tech for good & public purpose. Design and digital. 🏳️🌈 Currently: CDEO, Westminster City Council Previously: Hackney Council, DHSC, Equal Experts, Yodomo, Caper.
@manasikarthik.bsky.social
PhDing @JohnsHopkins | Fellow @ceprdc | (geo)politics of climate and infrastructure| @SOAS Alum | (she/her) views my own RT != E
@fadedance.bsky.social
Consilience, Frameworks, Inflection Points. Exploring ideas and expanding horizons.
@emanuelderman.bsky.social
Books: My Life As A Quant; Models.Behaving.Badly; The Volatility Smile. Brief Hours and Weeks: https://www.amazon.com/Brief-Hours-Weeks-Life-Capetonian/dp/1068649100 http://www.emanuelderman.com
@calculatedrisk.bsky.social
Author of Calculated Risk economics blog. https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/ Real Estate Newsletter at http://calculatedrisk.substack.com
@sameyler.bsky.social
Founder/Lead Editor, Standard Error Research Editors (@standarderror.bsky.social, http://stderr-editors.com; opinions here are mine!) Ex American Journal Experts/Springer Nature, Chicago Booth, @cepr.org, LSE Lefty Mama 🇺🇸 > 🇬🇧 > 🇨🇴 > 🇺🇸 📍Chicago & Medellin
@bcoeure.bsky.social
Président de l’Autorité de la concurrence. Posts personnels. Aussi sur X.