Things to Read for Your Nighttime Procrastination on September 23, 2015
Must- and Should-Reads:
- : A Wealth of Common Sense
- : Samuelson Collected
- : Fraud, Fools, and Financial Markets
- (1984): Monetary Policy, Loan Liquidation, and Industrial Conflict: The Federal Reserve and the Open Market Operations of 1932
- : A dirty dozen decisions deferred
- : Hail to the Pencil Pusher | Boston Review
- : Are the Poor [Today] Better Off than King Louis XIV?
- : In maybe the sweetest bit of irony that ad blocking advocates could ever hope for, the [New York Times] article itself, as it was served to me, was so beset by a crippling ad position across the top of the page that I could not scroll it...
- : Behavioral Economics: Useful Even If Not New
- : Public Universities, Equal Opportunity, and the Legacy Of Jim Crow: Evidence from North Carolina
- : Baby Shortage: The Demographic Cost of Unemployment
- : Kevin O'Rourke
- **: The Hidden Wealth of Nations: The Scourge of Tax Havens
- : How to Make Everything
- : Effect of Lifestyle-Focused Text Messaging on Risk Factor Modification in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
- : "The purported strength of New Classical macroeconomics
- : VW scandal caused nearly 1m tonnes of extra pollution, analysis shows
Over at Equitable Growth--The Equitablog
- : A new insight into economic inequality and governance
- : Why just expanding credit might not be enough for U.S. monetary policy
- : Why is so much wealth hidden? Failed democracy
- LIVE: Gabriel Zucman presents "The Hidden Wealth of Nations"h
- : Monday Smackdown Watch: Paul Krugman Admonishes Me on My Making Out of Milton Friedman a Paper-Money Calf:
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And Over Here:
- Liveblogging the Cold War: September 23, 1945: Vietnam
- Must-Read: Lars Syll: 'The purported strength of New Classical macroeconomics...
- Comment of the Day: Tracy Lightcap: "You want something they'll actually read and that can counter the Friedmans. I think there's only one choice: Michael Lewis's The Big Short...
- Live from La Farine: Nick Confessore: Demise of Scott Walker’s 2016 Bid Shows Limits of ‘Super PACs’...
- Must-Read: Andy George: How to Make Everything
- Must-Read: Maya Shankar et al.: White House OSTP SBST Annual Report
- Must-Read: Gabriel Zucman: The Hidden Wealth of Nations: The Scourge of Tax Havens
- Must-Read: Kenneth Arrow: Samuelson Collected
- Must-Read: Robert J. Shiller: Fraud, Fools, and Financial Markets
- Liveblogging the Cold War: September 22, 1945: Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman
- Live from Starbucks on Country Club Plaza: With the Bush family, it's the grift: crony capitalism as a life strategy: Brian Rosenthal: George P. Bush 'reboot' of land office has campaign, family ties
- Must-Read: Dan McCrum: A dirty dozen decisions deferred
- Must-Read: Barry Ritholtz: Are the Poor [Today] Better Off than King Louis XIV?
- Liveblogging World War II: September 21, 1945: Effects of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
- Comment of the Day: Chuck: Auxiliary Readings: From the Left: 'No One Makes You Shop at Wal-Mart'...
- (Late) Monday Smackdown: Why Isn't Michael Kinsley Defending Ben Carson Anymore?
- Live from Starbucks at Country Club Plaza: Karoli: CNN's Clinton Derangement Syndrome Has Now Reached Peak Insanity
- Live from La Strada: As I have said before, if you vote for today's Republicans, there is something very wrong with you...
- UC Berkeley Events Calendar: Seminar 211, Economic History: The Trilemma in a Currency Union: Evidence from the U.S. Experience with Non-Uniform Rates
- Live from La Strada: #JeSuisCharcuterie #baeofpigs
Might Like to Be Aware of:
- : Love the URL on @washingtonpost's Walker drop story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/09/21/do-not-pub-do-not-pubscott-walker-suspends-presidential-campaign/
- : The New Holy Grail of Republican Primaries
- : David Perry on the Inaccuracy Of “Historical Accuracy” In Gaming And Media
- : "Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump finally responded to Boing Boing's uncovering of a 1920s-era story reporting the apparent arrest of his father at a Ku Klux Klan Rally in Queens. As one might expect from The Donald, he confirmed it, denied it, and got angry with 'that little website'...
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