Noted for August 19, 2013
Short:
Matt Bruenig: Who Pays When the Cost of Public College Increases? | Erica Chenoweth: "Civil resistance involves unarmed people using a combination of actions… the single most important factor was wide participation… elite defections and the backfiring of repression seemed to depend in part on the size and diversity of the campaign to begin with" | Mark Bittman: Not All Industrial Food Is Evil | Duncan Black: "recent immigrants are basically saving Philly. White gentrification gets most of the attention, but it's (mostly) Mexican and Asian immigrants who are reversing the depopulation trend and keeping neighborhoods alive" | How Climate Change Became A Major Factor In Australia's Upcoming Election | Jared Bernstein: Does the Government Stifle Innovation? On the Contrary | Jonathan Chait: Modern Vote Suppression Better Than Jim Crow | Airbears2 | Patrick Iber | N.K. Jemisin: Time to pick a side | Oliveto Restaurant and Cafe | Jack of Kent: Nine hours in the life of David Miranda |
Long:
Felix Salmon: Content Economics: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 | Michael D. Bauer and Glenn D. Rudebusch: Monetary Policy Expectations at the Zero Lower Bound |
- Kevin Drum: Here's Why the Pentagon Is Facing $20 Billion in Extra Cuts Next Year
- Mark Thoma: The Polarized Economic Policy Debate: All Markets Fail, Some More Than Others
- Paul Krugman: Stupid Is A Strategy
- Uwe Reinhardt: Talmudic-Like Studies of Republican Health Reform Ideas
- Paul Krugman: The Pathologies of the RIght Wing of Economics
- John Quiggin: Krugman, Keynes, Kalecki, Konczal