Bhavin Patel
behavinbehavin.bsky.social
Bhavin Patel
@behavinbehavin.bsky.social
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This is anti-Trump praxis now
November 15, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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I've often argued that economic history seldom informs economics; rather EH is powerfully influenced by trends in econ, incl. development econ. Many examples but one I'm beginning to think true: the "natural state" as conceived by North, Wallis & Weingast is modelled on a stylised "African state"
November 15, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Why is nobody following me back?
November 15, 2024 at 2:44 AM
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Every 3 years, the Fed conducts the single most detailed survey of US wealth—and they just released the first data since COVID

In it, real median net worth rose 37% to a record high, wealth inequality fell, debt burdens eased, and asset ownership rose

www.apricitas.io/p/americas-r...
America's Record Wealth Boom
US Median Wealth Has Hit a Record High Propelled by Rising Home Prices, Growing Stock Ownership, and Pandemic-era Excess Savings
www.apricitas.io
October 27, 2023 at 10:23 PM
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"investment led growth" has been a diasterclass for its two main proponents (China and Germany) for the simple reason that like, sometimes people can't save any more!
November 14, 2024 at 3:42 PM