Lisa A. Gennetian
@lisagennetian.bsky.social
Prof at Duke, policy scholar, Wellesley College alum, firstgen, applied economist, child poverty, child development. www.lisagennetian.org
Thx for this opportunity @irpwisc.bsky.social ! 🙏🏻
April 23, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Thx for this opportunity @irpwisc.bsky.social ! 🙏🏻
Reposted by Lisa A. Gennetian
The problem is: they've mistaken correlation for causation. They think their parents and grandparents had a good life *because* of manufacturing jobs. When, in reality, their parents and grandparents had a good life *despite* manufacturing jobs, because of unions, high taxes, and social policies.
April 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
The problem is: they've mistaken correlation for causation. They think their parents and grandparents had a good life *because* of manufacturing jobs. When, in reality, their parents and grandparents had a good life *despite* manufacturing jobs, because of unions, high taxes, and social policies.
Valentine Special Feature! From former @DukeSanford #economics undergraduates.❤️ #econsky
"You’re like an indifference curve, more really is better. "
"On this day of Valetine's Saint, for you I have no budget constraint."
"You’re like an indifference curve, more really is better. "
"On this day of Valetine's Saint, for you I have no budget constraint."
February 15, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Valentine Special Feature! From former @DukeSanford #economics undergraduates.❤️ #econsky
"You’re like an indifference curve, more really is better. "
"On this day of Valetine's Saint, for you I have no budget constraint."
"You’re like an indifference curve, more really is better. "
"On this day of Valetine's Saint, for you I have no budget constraint."