Procrastinating on January 28, 2016
Over at Equitable Growth--The Equitablog:
- What’s happened to U.S. housing inequality? :
- ObamaCare Increases the Salience of Antitrust in Health Insurance Markets from "Important" to "Essential"
- The Forthcoming-Behavioral-Economics of Abundance: Project Syndicate
- Education: An Investment, Not a Filter :
- Must-Read: Book Review: "Economics Rules" :
- Why GDP Fails as a Measure of Well-Being :
- School Lunches and Medicaid: a BFD :
- Feminist economics and policymaking :
- Fed Fumble :
- Context may be everything when it comes to the Phillips curve :
- Talk of Fed ‘Policy Error’ Grows :
- The Five Scenarios Now Facing the Federal Reserve :
- "Reason"’s Bizarre Portrayal of Flint’s Water Crisis :
- "There are historical precedents for the use of policy tools other than the raising or lowering of the short-term interest rate.... There have been long stretches of European history during which European central bankers have utilized non-interest-rate policy tools... [that can provide] insights into the application of those tools..." :
- Downside Inflation Risk :
- Twitter Needed Strategy :
- Long-term effects of job training on human capital :
- Mark Thoma sends us to Are Economists in Denial About What's Driving the Inequality Trainwreck? :
- How Trump Bungled the Deal of a Lifetime :
- “Great and mighty things which thou knowest not” [?] :
- China: Surviving the Camps :
And Over Here:
- Must-Read: John Quiggin: Education: An Investment, Not a Filter
- Must-Read: Noah Smith: Book Review: 'Economics Rules'
- Must-Read: Richard Mayhew: School Lunches and Medicaid: a BFD
- Must-Read: Mark Thoma: Why GDP Fails as a Measure of Well-Being
- ObamaCare Increases the Salience of Antitrust in Health Insurance Markets from "Important" to "Essential"
- : Piketty vs. Piketty in Semi-Retrospect
- The Forthcoming--Behavioral--Economics of Abundance: Project Syndicate
- All-in for Hillary...
- Live from Kennebunkport: The Bush family: "Bad for America, bad for the Republican Party, and good for Donald Trump..." Ryan Lizza: The Bush Family's Plot to Destroy Marco Rubio"
Might Like to Be Aware of:
- SAMPLE Mizzou Football's Long, Fraught History With Racism On Campus: "The protests that brought down top officials at the University of Missouri were the culmination of a decades-long rift between black athletes and the school..." :