Samuel Fahim

PhD Candidate @TUBerlin @BSE_Berlin

[D. Yanagizawa-Drott @YanagizawaD]

I always dreamed of becoming a macroeconomist one day.

[Fernando Leibovici @LeiboviciF]

A short thread on where the reciprocal tariffs are coming from and the some of the underlying assumptions... 👇

[Lawrence H. Summers @LHSummers]

Developments in the last 24 hours suggest we may be headed for serious financial crisis wholly induced by US government tariff policy.

[The Journal of Immaterial Science @JImmatSci]

The 2024 Noble Prize in physics has been awarded to Cillian Murphy and Margot Robbie for the Barbenheimer effect. This phenomenon, involving the superposition of two very attractive people, allows physics to become interesting, a state which is otherwise spin-forbidden.

[Reviewer 2 @GrumpyReviewer2]

#AcademicChatter #AcademicX

[PHD Comics @PHDcomics]

Should you ask a question during seminar?

[Samuel Fahim @SSelSaygh]

@lh_bitter Congrats 👏

[Giuseppe Cavaliere @CavaliereGiu]

Hi #EconTwitter!📈

Curious about #deeplearning for unstructured data, and its applications to #economics?

Check out this brand new introduction by @MelissaLDell (@harvard). A great read for economists interested in using deep learning in their research.📚

Bonus: accompanying open-source packages, tutorials, and much more available - don't miss out! ⭐️

Links
- Survey at #nber: https://t.co/H5NpQGQhgz, or @arxiv: https://t.co/mspGekfe4i
- Online resources https://t.co/EBaCeSD493

[Nick Anthony @EconWithNick]

Can a CBDC be used as a tool for control? The assistant governor of Malaysia's central bank says yes.

[Sandro Ambuehl @SandroAmbuehl]

People sometimes find CDFs unintuitive. Here's how to understand them intuitively.

A CDF is just magnitudes plotted over ranks.

[NBER @nberpubs]

An evaluation of claims about large macroeconomic implications of new advances in AI finds a 0.66 percent increase in total factor productivity over 10 years, from @DrDaronAcemoglu https://t.co/8VYks1sUom

[Samuel Fahim @SSelSaygh]

This is interesting 👇🏽
Why the digital euro might be dead on arrival https://t.co/8e3esuaLEX via @cepr_org

[Muhammed Bulutay @mvbulutay]

🚨We are looking for colleagues🚨

Apply if you (want to) work with behavioral macro models.

Berlin is a great place.

[Aleksander Berentsen 🧙🏻‍♂️ @aleksanderbere]

The Fed St Louis published our introduction into zero knowledge technology. The #FedStLouis continues to be at the frontier. First on #blockchains, #CBDC, #DeFi and now first on #zk among central banks.
https://t.co/TXaoJ68ZZK…

[Toni Whited @toniwhited]

I'm teaching a PhD class in Vienna, and I often throw out things like advice on how not to get hijacked and embarrassed in presentations. One of the students asked me if I had written any of this down, and of course I have not, so here goes.

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[Lukas Freund @_LukasFreund_]

Wow!

Artist: an anonymous @PrincetonEcon undergrad student.

[Alexander Kriwoluzky @econ_stardust]

This is a great class taught by great scholars. 100% recommend it.

[Samuel Fahim @SSelSaygh]

@CirilBoschRosa Congrats 👏 👏 👏 👏

[Ariel Rubinstein @ArielRubinstein]

A few years ago I recorded my "Lecture Notes in Microeconomics (The economic agent) for the free Use of Visually Impaired Students. In case you have such students: https://t.co/pjwhA3q2EK