Ethan Struby
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Ethan Struby
@estruby.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Economics
@carletoncollege. Macroeconomic expectations, monetary policy, Treasury markets, #TeachEcon
Views expressed here are not those of my employer.
https://estruby.github.io/
Matta-Stancil
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Years ago I remember you suggesting a Fistful of Dollars style Obi-Wan movie and I really wish they’d done that.
November 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM
That guy’s dog is cute tho
November 8, 2025 at 5:05 AM
I wish I were not allergic to dogs. Birdie seems like such a sweetie.
November 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Reposted by Ethan Struby
Bitcoin pops back over $101k, so tech stocks surge. Doesn't seem great how correlated the stock market has become to bitcoin.
November 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
His youngest son sounds exactly like him, an can also do a passable Prince falsetto which was a fun part of the encore. (Also they played “androgynous” by the replacements which was great). And Jeff took the time out to acknowledge the death of First Ave’s long-time stage manager which was classy.
November 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Really good show! Jeff sounds great, his band (his sons and many people his sons’ age — he said he knew them all as kids) all were fantastic.
November 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Maybe I should just start accumulating these for the ease of future textbook authors

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November 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
We’ll never stabilize debt-to-gdp with this kind of reasoning!
November 4, 2025 at 5:24 PM
My web site also has a link to the sequel paper where we confirm these findings using data from the 2024 CES, and explore the role of economic and quantitative knowledge alongside political sophistication.

Writing surveys is fun, working with Christina is fun, we're gonna keep doing this!
November 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
...tend to disagree more than those with lower knowledge. We also find suggestive evidence that this pattern of higher knowledge - more disagreement is absent for the subset of partisans who express high generalized trust in others.

Paper's here: estruby.github.io/papers/FS1/
Working paper: Inflation Expectations and Political Polarization: Evidence from the Cooperative Election Study
The partisan divide in inflation expectations is driven by partisans with high political knowledge
estruby.github.io
November 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM