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Mon Feb 08 19:23:28 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I think a good question for everyone to ponder is whether parents of school-aged kids cutting back on hours is a bad thing? Trying to prevent mass joblessness seems reasonable to me, but trying to maximize parents' hours worked does not. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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I don't understand why Scott is being so weird and sarcastic about people asking for an estimate of the labor supply impact. This study says we should expect a 0.1 percent decline in aggregate hours worked — information that I think provides useful context for the debate. — PolitiTweet.org

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Read @AngelaRachidi on the Romney proposal. I'll give you 8 minutes. https://t.co/5myBzGlOcs She notes that the hi… https://t.co/b8ekdkqvMo

Posted Feb. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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Also note that AEI's Director of Poverty Studies could have spared himself this embarrassment by seeking relevant research *before* taking a strong public position on the issue. Life lesson! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021 Hibernated

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