.@WhatsApp is forced to delay its announced reduction in privacy blog.whatsapp.com/giving-more-ti… by a massive migration of customers to @signalapp and @telegram.
@DinaSrinivasan was right: competition protects privacy papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
Zingales
2,448 posts
Economist at the Chicago Booth School of Business - Co-host of the podcast Capitalisn't. Per i followers italiani: @zingales_it
Joined September 2008
- Finally, our paper on the pervasiveness of corporate fraud is in print. It has a simple, but important, result: On average 10% of large publicly traded firms commit a relevant fraud every year, costing equityholders $830 billion a year. rdcu.be/c2RhV
- Enjoying Chicago under the snow
- A beautiful piece by Paola Giuliano in memory of Alberto Alesina promarket.org/2020/05/24/he-…
- Why Every Good Economist Should Be Feminist
- You know that we are in trouble when organized crime has more respect for human lives than democratically elected governmentsThis Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
- The “Magnificent Mile” in Chicago today. It looks like Chile in November. All fancy stores boarded up. Are they afraid of #Covid19 or of something else? @DMatamala
- It is a crucial question. I suspect it has a lot to do with the difficulty of adapting the Italian informal (or semi-formal) economy to information technology faculty.chicagobooth.edu/-/media/facult…Italy’s 🇮🇹 dismal multi-decade economic performance 📉 Cc: @zingales@Noahpinion@RanaForoohar@sullydish
- Replying to @zingalesWhat is scary is the difference in the fatality rate between Lombardy (around Milan) and the rest of Italy (see picture). Data collection procedure should be the same. I fear difference is due to Lombardy hospitals (considered the best in Italy) running out of available ICU units
- Congratulations to Claudia Goldin for her well-deserved prize. Two years ago we interviewed her at Capitalisn't. If you want to get a quick sense of the breath and the importance of her contribution, (re)listen to it
- Congratulations to Doug Diamond for a well-deserved Nobel Prize in Economic
- Come and work with me. I promise it will be fun#Hiring: We are looking for highly skilled and motivated individuals to work with us and @zingales as full-time Research Professionals starting in the 2024-2025 academic year. More details, share, and apply: uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External…
- It is not only that. Italians still have tight extended families. Older parents interact with children and grand children, they are not off in a retirement home in Florida.
- Students of Al-Zahra, a female-only university in Iran, sing Bella Ciaoاین ویدیوها از اعتراضهای ۱۷ مهر ۱۴۰۱ در دانشگاه الزهرا منتشر شده است که دانشجویان این دانشگاه شعارهایی علیه بسیجیان میدهند و با گردهمایی آهنگ بلاچاو را همخوانی میکنند. روز گذشته هم همزمان با حضور ابراهیم رئیسی در این دانشگاه، دانشجویان شعارهای تندی علیه او سر دادند.00:00
