Adam Shapiro
@adamshap.bsky.social
Macrodata Refinement
Personal account | Views are my own
Personal account | Views are my own
This is just wrong
November 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
This is just wrong
“Medicare increases life expectancy by about 1 year at age 65”
economics.uchicago.edu/sites/defaul...
economics.uchicago.edu/sites/defaul...
November 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
“Medicare increases life expectancy by about 1 year at age 65”
economics.uchicago.edu/sites/defaul...
economics.uchicago.edu/sites/defaul...
Mag 7 approaching 100% of the entire stock market
October 31, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Mag 7 approaching 100% of the entire stock market
8% of 4 year olds have a smart phone 🤨
October 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
8% of 4 year olds have a smart phone 🤨
Economic news sentiment plunged in April during the time of tariff announcements, and has since only marginally recovered
www.frbsf.org/research-and...
www.frbsf.org/research-and...
October 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Economic news sentiment plunged in April during the time of tariff announcements, and has since only marginally recovered
www.frbsf.org/research-and...
www.frbsf.org/research-and...
While employment growth is stagnating
October 2, 2025 at 1:58 AM
While employment growth is stagnating
October 2, 2025 at 1:55 AM
September 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We need an historical chart of attention spans
September 25, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We need an historical chart of attention spans
There’s been a steady decline in moving, for both renters and home owners
September 25, 2025 at 5:17 AM
There’s been a steady decline in moving, for both renters and home owners
September 23, 2025 at 12:39 AM
The split between twitter (X) and actual sentiment that began in mid 2024 looks like it might be permanent
September 22, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The split between twitter (X) and actual sentiment that began in mid 2024 looks like it might be permanent
I found this somewhat encouraging, that at least there is widespread trust in MMR and Polio vaccines
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
September 15, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I found this somewhat encouraging, that at least there is widespread trust in MMR and Polio vaccines
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The question didn’t ask about the cost side. Although it’s possible people responded in terms of value net of cost. In any case, this is bad for universities
September 13, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The question didn’t ask about the cost side. Although it’s possible people responded in terms of value net of cost. In any case, this is bad for universities
Broken down by percentile. Some of this is likely the pandemic, but it started beforehand
September 13, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Broken down by percentile. Some of this is likely the pandemic, but it started beforehand