Procrastinating on the Morning of January 21, 2016
Over at Equitable Growth--The Equitablog:
- : The Federal Reserve and awareness of racial inequalityh
- : Why employers might like paid leave programs
- : Always-low wages aren't always competitive
- Today's economic history: William McChesney Martin's "Punchbowl Speech"
- : Demographics don’t explain the decline in quitting* : Neo-Fisherian Equilibrium with Upper and Lower bounds
- : Reforming or Deforming the Fed?
- : The Return of Public Investment
- : When It Comes to Housing, San Francisco Is Doing It Wrong, Seattle Is Doing It Right
- : The Federal Reserve and Awareness of Racial Inequality
- : "I’m well aware that asset prices bounce around.... What scares me is... 1.3% expected PCE inflation 5-10 years... pric[es] in the fact that the Fed will probably respond..."
And Over Here:
- Live from Iowa: Kyle Blaine: So, Uh, Here's The Full Text Of Sarah Palin's Bizarre Trump Speech
- May I Say That I Have a Bad Feeling About This?
- : Must-Read: Marc Dordal i Carreras: U.S. Banking Panics and the Credit Channel: Evidence from 1870-1904
- Live from La Farine: David Brooks: Time for a Republican Conspiracy!
- Must-Read: Nick Rowe: Neo-Fisherian Equilibrium with Upper and Lower bounds
- Must-Read: Barry Eichengreen: Reforming or Deforming the Fed?
- Must-Read: Dani Rodrik: The Return of Public Investment
- ive from the Peninsula: Gerald Seib says: 'Opinions of shape of earth differ!'
- William McChesney Martin's Punchbowl Speech: Today's Economic History
- The Archives: January 19, 2016
- Liveblogging World War I: January 19, 1916: William James Garrow
- Comment at the URPE-AEA Session: Causes of the Great Recession and the Prospects for Recovery
- SWEET HOLY F---!!!!
Might Like to Be Aware of:
- : All the King's Men
- : "Ted Cruz doubled-down on his condemnation of... ‘New York values.’ Babe, just say what you mean: Jewish, black, gay values..."
- : "At the lightly-attended Jeb Bush rally.... I was the only black person... garnered some looks... [not] more confused... simply... 'I haven’t seen a black person in real life in a long time'..."
- : The Real Republican Problem Is an Appallingly Shallow Bench: "Mitt Romney was a better candidate than we gave him credit for... able to subdue the loon pack... ran a fairly decent non-loon campaign..."
- : "An omnipotent voice... 'If a protester starts demonstrating in the area around you, please do not touch or harm the protester.' Laughter erupted.... Sermonlike rambles punctuated by discriminatory preaches to the choir, many of which entailed getting the demographics of this country back to where they once were.... Two hours with Trump was a different beast: as real, as frightening, and as authentically American as it gets."
- : "David Brooks can get ahead of the game by just joining the 'Hillary Clinton is a Republican in my imaginary political universe' racket..."
- (2003): The Disability Gulag
