Associate Professor @McGillU. Co-founder https://t.co/avq085i8Fy. Firms, labor and political economy in low-income countries. Father of two 🇮🇹🇨🇦 girls.
Dec 13, 2020 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Italia: perché così tanti morti COVID? Vi racconto una storia, quella di mia nonna, 97 anni, ospite di una residenza per anziani. 1/n
Da qualche tempo soggetta a crisi respiratorie. Una di queste la settimana scorsa, dopo qualche linea di febbre. Covid? Richiesto il tampone, nel frattempo viene trasferita al piano dove sono isolati i positivi. Così se non ce l'ha se lo prende, no? 2/n
Mar 31, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
I have been following the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy for a while now. I am trying to understand how Montreal and Quebec are faring is comparison. A thread. 1/n
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To make the comparison tighter, let’s focus on Montreal vs. Milan and Quebec vs. Lombardy region. Basic demographics reported below. Keep in mind that there are of course a zillion of other observed and unobserved differences between the two. 2/n
Jun 16, 2018 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
In only 6 weeks, 2,000 children have been separated at the US border, triggering official request by @UN to the US government to stop. 1/
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Donald Trump is using migrant children as hostages to force democrats to discuss border policy reform 2/
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