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Deputy Director of Research (Economics) at the ESRC. Loves cities. Views own.
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JanGan at his best here on UK economic growth, which nobody with clout in Britain is actually willing to trade their pet project for. "There is always another consideration that takes precedence, whether geopolitical, ecological, cultural or egalitarian." www.ft.com/content/8178...

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In economics, editors, referees, and authors often behave as if a published paper should reflect some kind of authoritative consensus. As a result, valuable debate happens in secret, and the resulting paper is an opaque compromise with anonymous co-authors called referees. 1/

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As many people here are pretty new here is another aspect of the pretty early Internet feel of Bluesky - that it's not doing much local compliance yet. This will change once it starts to make money.

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