Noted for July 30, 2013
Barry Ritholtz: St. Louis Fed: After the Fall: This year’s essay focuses on the need to rebuild household balance sheets in the wake of the financial crisis, a need that is important not only for families but for the economy overall. The co-authors are the director and chief economist for the St. Louis Fed’s new Center for Household Financial Stability | Adam Posen: Op-ed: The Cult of Home Ownership Is Dangerous and Damaging | Aaron Carroll: Government run health care in Montana | Paul Krugman: Triumph of the Doves | Prairie Weather: Obama tried the "right" thing, decides to do what's really needed |
- Francis Wilkinson: Guns Are for White People
- Ex Urbe: “The Borgias” vs. “BorgiaFaith and Fear”Accuracy in Historical Fiction
- Racial Incidence of Medicaid Non-Expansion
- Cory Doctorow: MIT Report on Aaron Swartz's Prosecution a "Whitewash"
- Michael Pettis: A great China reckoning might not happen in quite the way you’d expect
- James Fallows: Why NSA Surveillance Will Be More Damaging Than You Think
- Mark Kleiman: (Un)accountability in Charter School Evaluation
- S.M. of the Economist: Barack Obama and the EconomyGrowth and Inequality
- The New Zealand Macro Austerity Cheerleaders