Nate Silver @NateSilver538
Two interesting papers. The claim of the latter paper—that pessimism about COVID-19 begets fatalism that reduces compliance with social distancing—is an experimental rather than empirical result. I'd be more persuaded by empirical evidence, but it's an interesting conjecture. — PolitiTweet.org
Derek Thompson @DKThomp
Two NBER papers on COVID beliefs and behavior https://t.co/fDTU5xpYxn https://t.co/C5v3bLyvgl 1) a small increase… https://t.co/4P03Xe4rX0