matthewgburgess.bsky.social
Economics professor, interested in economic growth, political polarization, and the environment. Views my own.
👤 Joined on 29 January 2026
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@matthewgburgess.bsky.socialThe best cure for ideological bias is find someone on the other side and go to lunch with them. Sometimes we disagree about facts. Sometimes we disagree about values. Figuring out which is which is fun part. https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/my-libertarian-friends-were-right
Show PostIn one of the new not-IPCC scenarios, CO2 capture and removal will be 37% of the 2070 economy of Latin America.
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Show Postkeeping you all abreast of recent dad Ws: - Sweet Baby can now high five - every time I lie down on the ground Sweet Baby immediately establishes side control - she so far seems to be able to handle somewhat spicy food
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