Science + humor; econ professor @tudresden_de ; research professor
@ifo_Institut; @cesifoNetwork; empirical economics
Hamburg Institute for Social Research; Naver (South Korea); MyScience (United Kingdom); Hamburg Institut (Germany) • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Local Government Finance and Decentralization, International Development and Aid
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More in-depth analysis will follow, but the majority was formed in probably the wildest way yet - relevant shares of votes from all groups.
howtheyvote.eu/votes/183884
It was a politically momentous decision, very tight and carried by an unusual majority, so it is worth looking a bit deeper into it.
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EU finally made positive headlines, now this embarrassment🤦♂️
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A close ballot saw MEPs in Strasbourg vote 334 to 324 in favour of asking the courts to determine whether the deal is compatible with EU policy.
www.thejournal.ie/mercusor-vot...
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(Rechts-)Populismus: Altes Problem, junge Stimmen
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🙏 an Luisa, @juliusk.bsky.social und @jacobedenhofer.bsky.social
Hat Spaß gemacht und ich habe auch was dazugelernt!
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Exzellenter Beitrag im ZDF zur Reform der Rente:
Jochen Breyer reist bis nach 🇯🇵, spricht mit den Wirtschaftsweisen & zeigt, wie Reformen das Rentensystem sichern könnten – aber Politik oft nicht handelt.
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📅28 - 29 November 2025
Keynotes: @essobecker.bsky.social & Ruben Enikopolov.
Organizers: @econlessmann.bsky.social, Niklas Potrafke, Gunther Markwardt
ℹ️ www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/ev...
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This is being rolled back, and doing so will cost many lives.
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Also holds for economic experts (red=more negative).
Research by the ifo institute (@cesifo.org). 🧵