Peter McCrory
@peter-mccrory.bsky.social
Staff economist / Labor Research at LinkedIn. Views are my own.
Website: https://peter-mccrory.github.io/
Website: https://peter-mccrory.github.io/
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Peter McCrory
@peter-mccrory.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Hi #econsky! Joined here a while back but am back now to help with the equilibrium selection of this site vs others.
A quick intro:
A quick intro:
Extremely satisfying to make a simple, delicious, and straight-to-the-point cheese pizza.
November 18, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Extremely satisfying to make a simple, delicious, and straight-to-the-point cheese pizza.
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I have been thinking about this exchange all morning
November 15, 2024 at 7:29 PM
I have been thinking about this exchange all morning
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Recent work by Stefanie Stantcheva confirms an old argument by Robert Shiller: people don't think of wage rises and price increases as part of a common process, they attribute wages to their own efforts and prices as an external imposition.
No doubt linked to downward nominal wage rigidity
No doubt linked to downward nominal wage rigidity
Alright here’s my first attempt at using #econsky for actual questions… I have seen the claim below in other places (eg ezra Klein).
What econ research, if any, provides evidence for this claim? Not now, just the idea in general that attribution works differently for wage increases and inflation?
What econ research, if any, provides evidence for this claim? Not now, just the idea in general that attribution works differently for wage increases and inflation?
It looks as if this place is becoming what Twitter used to be; for now, at least, we can post stuff to a sigificant audience without being overrun by trolls and bots.
For starters, here's my complete theory of the election, and probably my last word on the subject
For starters, here's my complete theory of the election, and probably my last word on the subject
November 15, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Recent work by Stefanie Stantcheva confirms an old argument by Robert Shiller: people don't think of wage rises and price increases as part of a common process, they attribute wages to their own efforts and prices as an external imposition.
No doubt linked to downward nominal wage rigidity
No doubt linked to downward nominal wage rigidity
Four bluesky features I’d like to have (or discover they exist):
(1) Bookmarking posts
(2) Direct messages
(3) Tagging people without the “.bsky.social”
(4) Drafts
(1) Bookmarking posts
(2) Direct messages
(3) Tagging people without the “.bsky.social”
(4) Drafts
November 13, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Four bluesky features I’d like to have (or discover they exist):
(1) Bookmarking posts
(2) Direct messages
(3) Tagging people without the “.bsky.social”
(4) Drafts
(1) Bookmarking posts
(2) Direct messages
(3) Tagging people without the “.bsky.social”
(4) Drafts