Raymond He
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Raymond He
@raymondhe.bsky.social
5th year PhD in Economics student @UTAustinEcon | Research interests in international econ, macro-labor and computational econ.
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The Chicago Pope implies the existence of a New Keynesian Pope and a Behavioral Pope
May 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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you know back in my day we all understood a first year phd student simply cannot solo author a QJE-level paper. it would be a once in a century event. the amount of scrutiny that should have been brought to bear on this is impossible to overstate.
May 16, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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It’s hard to overstate how much people hate inflation—and the lasting scars this recent surge caused. People across the board, even Democrats, mainly blamed the government (see the figure👇). Check the summary 🧵for "Why do we dislike inflation?" here: x.com/S_Stantcheva...
November 12, 2024 at 4:20 PM
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starting to like it here but it won't feel like home until:

- there is a fight about pre-docs in the profession
- there's moral outrage about randomization that involves economists
- there's a rapid takedown of a popular empirical method driven by the spread of critiques on here
November 7, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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There are only 3 sources of motivation that keep me writing all the time

—The innate human desire to create knowledge and share it with the world
—Celsius
—Zillow alerts showing a 750sqft 1 bed 1 bath condo in my area that somehow has an estimated monthly cost of $5,200
November 1, 2023 at 10:04 PM