Does academic writing matter?
Does better writing cause our peers (eg as referees and journal editors) to evaluate our papers more favorably?
Our paper “Writing Matters” (with @CorinnaRGL and Libby Ross) suggests it does!https://t.co/UZViMul19q #EconTwitter. A thread. (1/11)
Putin's war on Ukraine will either be the catalyst that revives the spirit & credibility of NATO or the end of the global order. As the Korean War shaped NATO after its birth under Harry Truman's vision of containing Communism, this is democracy vs authoritarianism. 1/13
小野田先生がなんか言ってる……と思ったら、首相官邸が出してる文書本当に「refugees��難民)」じゃなくて「evacuees from Ukraine(ウクライナからの避難民)」になってる。
難民認定しないってことですねこれ。メディアは訂正したほうがいいのでは。(ほぼ全部記事がrefugeeになってる)
Russian army is firing from all sides upon Zaporizhzhia NPP, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Fire has already broke out. If it blows up, it will be 10 times larger than Chornobyl! Russians must IMMEDIATELY cease the fire, allow firefighters, establish a security zone!
Every captured Russian soldier repeats the same mantra saying he never knew he was actually going into Ukraine. These documents provided by Mykolaiv region governor Vitaly Kim debunk those lies.