Karin Mayr-Dorn

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Economist @jku_econ | International/Labor | https://sites.google.com/site/karinmayrdorn

„Bildung ist eine zentrale Zukunftsinvestition“, schreibt das Bundeskanzleramt. Doch jetzt plant die Bundesregierung massive Kürzungen bei den Universitäten. Das gefährdet Forschung, Lehre und damit unsere gemeinsame Zukunft. mein.aufstehn.at/petitions/un...

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Die Regierung plant massive Einsparungen bei den Universitäten. Forschung, Lehre und freie Wissenschaft stehen jetzt auf dem Spiel.

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Why not change suppliers? Why don't the suppliers pay the tariffs? Why does it matter when everyone's price is going up - you're just as competitive. These and many other questions answered by a real American with a real business hit by real tariffs.

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NEW EPISODE: The owner of Klear Vu, a 55-person company that makes seat cushions in Massachusetts and imports fabric from China, joins for a candid conversation about how President Trump's tariff policy is affecting its supply chain, pricing, workers, and more.

🧵 1/ 🚨 Job Opening: Join us at Johannes Kepler University Linz! I'm hiring a Pre-Doc / PhD-track Research Assistant in microeconomic theory with a focus on market design & game theory. Perfect for those considering a PhD or looking for a 1–2 year RA position. 👇

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But of course this equation and calculation are a travesty. It is a silly attempt to provide a veneer of respectability to a nonsensical, arbitrary, and ad hoc political decision. Whoever produced this (and indeed all the economists working for Trump) should be embarrassed of themselves.