Jon de Quidt
jondequidt.bsky.social
Jon de Quidt
@jondequidt.bsky.social
Economist at Queen Mary University, London https://jondequidt.com
New fallback response to tough seminar questions
November 30, 2023 at 12:14 AM
a gothic infographic about fixed gear bikes
November 27, 2023 at 10:21 PM
New ChatGPT prompt: "make me an infographic about..."
November 27, 2023 at 9:09 PM
I used this excellent puzzle as a warmup in class yesterday
(credit: @valeriaburdea.bsky.social , image credit: DALL·E)
November 22, 2023 at 12:06 PM
Love this one too. Such an incredible resource
October 23, 2023 at 10:14 AM
Our World in Data plus chatGPT are such a killer combo for making quick teaching illustrations (I wanted to add a quick regression line to this figure)
@scientificdiscovery.dev
October 23, 2023 at 10:12 AM
I'm teaching economics of crime next week. 2nd year undergrad level.

Would love recommendations for papers that are simple to explain (esp. RCTs) and will capture students' imaginations, especially ones that have been tested in class.

Planning to set the scene with this extraordinary figure
October 20, 2023 at 5:13 PM
"The Glastonbury of Fireworks"
October 20, 2023 at 10:35 AM
2. Deaths from alcohol-related diseases strongly decreasing in income.

Sadly less surprising.
October 4, 2023 at 2:03 PM
Two graphs I showed my students yesterday.

1. The proportion of UK households that spend *any money* on alcohol is strongly increasing in income.

This was surprising to us.
October 4, 2023 at 2:02 PM
I was looking for a good example of Simpson's paradox for teaching and stumbled across this excellent one. Colored lines scientifically hand-drawn by me.

Source: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles...
September 28, 2023 at 5:23 PM