Grasping Reality with Both Hands

Matthew Yglesias: What Did And Didn't Go Wrong With Housing Policy http://t.co/CMXpaxq3

William Dudley: The National and Regional Economic Outlook http://t.co/m12AOfnQ

RT @thinkprogress: BREAKING: @neeratanden is the new President of Center for American Progress. John Podesta now Chair of Board.

RT @crampell: @ModeledBehavior right. and gallup asked owners what they'd need to see in order for their business to thrive in '12. top ...

RT @dkberman: Discounting votes held by Murdoch family and Prince Alwaleed, 75% of shareholders withheld their votes from James and Lach ...

RT @SuzyKhimm: Erp, I meant "We are the 99 percent," of course. #OccupyTypos

RT @FTAlphaville: And on the eighth day He created a supranational institution with universal competence http://dlvr.it/s4trN

RT @mattyglesias: Snake deregulation will not spark an employment boom: HTTP://ygl.as/sJeq6c

RT @firedoglake: ‘We Are the 99 Percent’ Photo and Story of the Day http://fdl.me/vYIOyz

RT @PatrickOsgood: @delong irony being the fervent Euro-sceptics now in power have completely disregarded the chief benefit of that deci ...

And Glenn Hubbard Is Also on the Side of More Expansion Via Fixing the Mortgage Market http://bit.ly/rTRkpa

Mark Thoma Reads Jesse Rothstein: Unemployment Insurance and Job Search in the Great Recession http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/mark-thoma-reads-jesse-rothstein-unemployment-insurance-and-job-search-in-the-great-recession.html

Carmen Reinhart and M. Belen Sbrancia: The Liquidation of Government Debt http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/carmen-reinhart-and-m-belen-sbrancia-the-liquidation-of-government-debt.html

Joe Gagnon: The Last Bullet http://www.piie.com/realtime/?p=2456

interfluidity » The moral case for NGDP targeting http://www.interfluidity.com/v2/2347.html

Romney Tries To Ban Romneycare In Ohio | Election 2012 http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/10/romney-tries-to-outlaw-romneycare-in-ohio.php

http://www.fhfa.gov/webfiles/22721/HARP_release_102411_Final.pdf FHFA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce HARP Changes to Reach More Borrowers

Examining Keynes’ Letters to Franklin Roosevelt | Rortybomb http://rortybomb.wordpress.com/2011/10/24/keynes-letters/

'Regulatory Uncertainty' Debunked http://thinkprogress.org/yglesias/2011/10/24/351290/regulatory-uncertainty-debunked/

Bank Charter Act 1844 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/7-8/32/enacted

Paul Krugman in February 2009 on the Inadequacy of Stimulative Policy http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/paul-krugman-in-february-2009-on-the-inadequacy-of-stimulative-policy.html

Jackie Calmes: Jobs Plan Stalled, Obama to Try New Economic Drive http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/24/us/politics/jobs-plan-stalled-obama-to-try-new-economic-drive.html?_r=3

Jan Eberly: Is Regulatory Uncertainty a Major Impediment to Job Growth? http://www.treasury.gov/connect/blog/Pages/Is-Regulatory-Uncertainty-a-Major-Impediment-to-Job-Growth.aspx

Unemployment Insurance and Job Search in the Great Recession RT @ModeledBehavior: Jesse Rothstein: unemployment insurance increasing unemployment 0.1 to 0.5 http://papers.nber.org/papers/w17534

DAVID FRUM: It's Time We Republicans Finally Admitted That Paul Krugman Might Be Right http://www.businessinsider.com/david-frum-paul-krugman-right-2011-10

Obama’s efforts to aid homeowners, boost housing market fall far short of goals: Zachary A. Goldfarb http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/obamas-efforts-to-aid-homeowners-boost-housing-market-fall-far-short-of-goals/2011/09/22/gIQAoJdeAM_story.html

Summers: For a More Aggressive Cleanup of Housing Finance http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/for-a-more-aggressive-cleanup-of-housing-finance.html

Wolfgang Munchau: Titanic, Meet Iceberg http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/wolfgang-munchau-titanic-meet-iceberg.html

In Which Greg Mankiw Annoys Karl Smith… http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/in-which-greg-mankiw-annoys-karl-smith.html

James A. Reed - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hoisted from Comments: Implementing Nominal GDP Targeting without Actually Buying Any Assets Edition http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/10/hoisted-from-comments-implementing-nominal-gdp-targeting-without-actually-buying-any-assets-edition.html